How to Build Your Own ExakTime
Replace ExakTime with a custom build. The construction industry's go-to solution for time and attendance tracking since 1999
Build Difficulty: 5/5
Build a working replacement in a weekend with AI tools
Estimated Timeline
Based on 15 features at Weekend Project difficulty, expect about One weekend with AI-assisted development.
Recommended Tech Stack
Full-stack React framework with API routes and server components
PostgreSQL database, auth, and real-time subscriptions
Utility-first styling for rapid UI development
Key Features to Replicate
Top features across 8 categories. See all 15 features
Core Functionality(3 features)
Empower crew leaders to log in their entire team at once
Simple app-based clock in and clock out functionality with real-time time and activity tracking
Rugged onsite clock option for employees to clock in and out
Location Tracking(3 features)
Track worker movement and location history throughout the day
GPS geofence technology to ensure workers are on site and on task
Real-time employee location tracking synced to the cloud and accessible from any mobile device
Reporting(3 features)
Monitor regular and overtime hours for each job site
View detailed clock in and clock out times for each employee
High-level daily employee work report that provides overview of all job sites
Asset Management(1 features)
Manage tools and equipment, track incidents and note repairs needed
Infrastructure(1 features)
Real-time data syncing to cloud accessible from any mobile device
Integrations(1 features)
Seamless integration with leading construction ERP and accounting systems
Project Management(1 features)
Break down project hours for better visibility and cost tracking
Security & Verification(1 features)
Capture and verify employee identity with photo ID at clock-in
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