Absence Management · Alternatives
Interflex alternatives
As of 15 Oct 2026, the panel rates Kenjo (3/5), flair (2.5/5) and HRlab (2.5/5) highest among the other 16 Absence Management products evaluated. Ratings that look equal are rounded to half stars; the order uses the unrounded rating, then the name. The highest-rated European alternative is Kenjo (EU-Made). Ratings are the AI panel’s opinion, formed from public evidence: how scores are made.
European alternatives to Interflex
European by provenance (EU-made, EU origin with foreign ownership, or UK and wider Europe). Data hosting is stated only where the vendor’s own pages prove it.
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Kenjo
EU-MadePanel rating
Kenjo is an HR suite for SME and deskless workforces from Kenjo GmbH, Berlin, and the strong scores cluster on the daily mechanics: requests and approvals at 7-8, sick leave and eAU at 7, payroll handover at 6-7 and leave policies at 5-7.
- Data hosting: not stated on the vendor’s pages
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flair
EU-MadePanel rating
flair, an absence management suite from flair.hr GmbH of Munich built natively on Salesforce, drew a consistent picture from the judges: strong everyday absence operations, thin public proof on data protection, sovereignty and price.
- Data hosting: not stated on the vendor’s pages
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HRlab
EU-MadePanel rating
HRlab is a cloud-based HR platform from HRlab GmbH, Berlin, aimed at small and mid-sized companies with up to 2,000 employees.
- Data hosting: not stated on the vendor’s pages
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Urlaubsverwaltung
EU-MadePanel rating
Urlaubsverwaltung is Focus Shift Software GmbH's hosted absence-management service.
- Data hosting: Default not stated; pages mention Germany
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clockin
EU-MadePanel rating
clockin is time tracking with absence management from clockin GmbH, marketed as "Made in Germany" to field and trade businesses.
- Data hosting: not stated on the vendor’s pages
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LeaveBoard
EU-MadePanel rating
LeaveBoard, a cloud-based absence management tool from ZenThink S.R.L.
- Data hosting: Default not stated; pages mention France
- Free plan: yes, per the vendor’s page captured 13 Oct 2026
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Leave Dates
UK / wider EuropePanel rating
Leave Dates, an absence-management product from Leave Dates Ltd, registered in England and Wales, is strongest at everyday requests and approvals — scores cluster at 6-7, crediting mobile requests, a shared colour-coded wall chart and pre-booking checks for overlaps, balances and understaffing — and weakest at regulated German sick-leave handling, at 1-2, where we found no public information on the electronic certificate of incapacity, the six-week continued-pay limit or BEM.
- Data hosting: not stated on the vendor’s pages
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absence.io
EU-MadePanel rating
absence.io, an absence-management product from absence.io GmbH, Munich, comes out strongest on the everyday approval workflow and weakest on regulated detail.
- Data hosting: Default not stated; pages mention Germany
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WhosOff
UK / wider EuropePanel rating
WhosOff is an absence management product from X:drive Computing Limited of Canterbury, England.
- Data hosting: not stated on the vendor’s pages
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Breathe
UK / wider EuropePanel rating
Breathe, an absence management product from Centurion Management Systems Ltd of Horsham, England, is strongest where its evidence is thickest: requests and approvals and payroll handover both score 4, with the minimum and maximum equal.
- Data hosting: not stated on the vendor’s pages
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Calamari
EU-MadePanel rating
Calamari is an absence-management tool strongest at entitlement modelling: the help centre documents three proration methods with rounding choices, carry-over limits with automatic expiry, and accrual rules restricted by contract type and seniority, and leave policies scored 5 to 7 — the bench's widest spread, judges weighing the same gap, no public-holiday calendars per German federal state, differently.
- Data hosting: not stated on the vendor’s pages
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Factorial
EU-MadePanel rating
Factorial HR S.L.
- Data hosting: not stated on the vendor’s pages
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Timetastic
UK / wider EuropePanel rating
Timetastic is absence-management software from Timetastic Ltd of Wilmslow, England, presented as "Proudly built in the UK & Canada".
- Data hosting: not stated on the vendor’s pages
Other alternatives
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Vacation Tracker
Rest of worldPanel rating
Vacation Tracker is absence management from Vacation Tracker Technologies Inc.
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Rippling
Rest of worldPanel rating
Rippling is an all-in-one HR, payroll, IT and finance platform from Rippling People Center Inc.
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HiBob
Rest of worldPanel rating
HiBob's bob is a cloud people platform spanning core HR, hiring, payroll and finance, judged on absence.