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# Darkbird

Canonical: https://www.getapp.co.nz/software/2105433/darkbird

> Cloud ERP for security guard companies: shift scheduling that auto-generates payroll and customer invoices, plus guard tours (NFC), GPS time tracking and digital logbook. €199/month flat, unlimited users.
> 
> Verdict: Rated \*\*\*\* by 0 users. Top-rated for **Overall Quality**.

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## Overview

### Key benefits of Darkbird

• One system instead of five: scheduling, payroll, customer billing, guard tours and time tracking share the same data — no double entry
• Know your margins: every roster shows whether a contract actually pays off
• Save hours of admin: gross wages incl. night/Sunday/holiday surcharges and German industry tariffs are calculated automatically
• Audit-proof documentation: tamper-proof guard logbook and GPS-verified timesheets as proof of service
• Fewer no-shows: shift-start checks alert dispatchers immediately
• Protect lone workers: dead man's switch with automatic alarm chain
• Predictable cost: €199/month flat (plus VAT), unlimited employees, customers and checkpoints
• Fast start: live demo without registration, 30-day free trial, onboarding and 24/7 WhatsApp support included, GDPR-compliant EU hosting

## About the vendor

- **Company**: Darkbird GmbH

## Commercial Context

- **Starting Price**: €199.00
- **Pricing model**: Flat Rate (Free Trial)
- **Pricing Details**: All features are included in this flat-rate plan. There are no per-user or per-feature charges. The plan includes unlimited employees, customers, users, admins, schedules and checkpoints.
- **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Linux (Desktop), Chromebook (Desktop), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile)
- **Supported Languages**: English, German
- **Available Countries**: Germany

## Features

- API
- Activity Dashboard
- Activity Tracking
- Attendance Management
- Attendance Tracking
- Automated Scheduling
- Clock In/Out
- Compliance Management
- Compliance Tracking
- Employee Database
- Employee Management
- Employee Onboarding
- Employee Scheduling
- Labor Forecasting
- Mobile Access
- Online Time Clock
- Payroll Management
- Performance Metrics
- Real-Time Data
- Real-Time Notifications

## Integrations (2 total)

- Amazon SES
- Twilio

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- Phone Support
- 24/7 (Live rep)
- Chat

## Category

- [Workforce Management Software](https://www.getapp.co.nz/directory/267/workforce-management/software)

## Related Categories

- [Workforce Management Software](https://www.getapp.co.nz/directory/267/workforce-management/software)
- [Employee Scheduling Software](https://www.getapp.co.nz/directory/583/employee-scheduling/software)
- [Time Tracking Software](https://www.getapp.co.nz/directory/571/time-tracking/software)

## Links

- [View on GetApp](https://www.getapp.co.nz/software/2105433/darkbird)

## This page is available in the following languages

| Locale | URL |
| en | <https://www.getapp.com/all-software/a/darkbird/> |
| en-AE | <https://www.getapp.ae/software/2105433/darkbird> |
| en-AU | <https://www.getapp.com.au/software/2105433/darkbird> |
| en-CA | <https://www.getapp.ca/software/2105433/darkbird> |
| en-GB | <https://www.getapp.co.uk/software/2105433/darkbird> |
| en-IE | <https://www.getapp.ie/software/2105433/darkbird> |
| en-NZ | <https://www.getapp.co.nz/software/2105433/darkbird> |
| en-SG | <https://www.getapp.sg/software/2105433/darkbird> |
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