Pause - 2026 Pricing, Features, Reviews & Alternatives

Reviewers appreciate Pause's Sick Leave Tracking capabilities for organizing sick leave balances and usage history. They find it easy to request sick leave and communicate with managers. Users report that the Slack integration provides helpful notifications, although some find the emoji confusing. They say it helps prevent the spread of illness and maintain productivity. Reviewers feel it is valuable for tracking health trends and ensuring proper reimbursement and compensation. Of the 43 Pause users who gave detailed accounts of their use of Sick Leave Tracking, 98% rated this feature as important or highly important.

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“Sick leave tracking can help to prevent the spread of illness in the workplace and ensure that employees are taking the appropriate amount of time off to recover. This can help to maintain productivity and prevent mistakes or errors that can occur when employees are sick.”

Risha K.

AVP- Growth

“It keeps all of my sick leave balances and usage history organized in one place. Makes requesting sick leave quick and easy.”

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Pooja S.

Software Development Engineer

Reviewers indicate that Pause's Vacation/Leave Tracking is helpful for managing various types of leaves, including sick, casual, and earned leaves. They appreciate the Slack integration for its smooth functionality and notifications. Users report that it aids in planning vacations and maintaining a healthy work-life balance. They find it useful for managers to track employee time off and plan staffing needs. Some users mention the need for better visibility of approved leaves on the website. Of the 59 Pause users who gave detailed accounts of their use of Vacation/Leave Tracking, 97% rated this feature as important or highly important.

Reviewers highlight Pause's Leave Tracking for its ability to manage different types of leaves and provide real-time visibility into employee absences. They appreciate the ease of submitting and managing leave requests, and the integration with Slack for notifications. Users report that it helps in planning vacations and maintaining work-life balance. They find it useful for tracking leave balances and ensuring compliance. Some users mention the need for better calendar integration. Of the 52 Pause users who gave detailed accounts of their use of Leave Tracking, 96% rated this feature as important or highly important.

Reviewers find Pause's Time Off Requests feature efficient and easy to use, especially with Slack integration. They appreciate the centralized location for submitting requests and the ability to track available time off. Users report that it simplifies the approval process and helps in managing time off efficiently. They say it reduces the workload for HR and provides visibility within the team. Some users mention the need for more granular time-off options. Of the 73 Pause users who gave detailed accounts of their use of Time Off Requests, 96% rated this feature as important or highly important.

Reviewers appreciate Pause's Approval Process Control for its transparency and ease of use. They find it helpful for tracking the status of leave requests and receiving notifications upon approval or denial. Users report that it reduces the administrative burden on managers and HR personnel. They say it provides a smooth and quick approval process, with some mentioning the convenience of Slack notifications. Reviewers feel it brings structure and efficiency to the leave management process. Of the 30 Pause users who gave detailed accounts of their use of Approval Process Control, 83% rated this feature as important or highly important.

Reviewers indicate that Pause's Employee Database is useful for managing and accessing employee information, including leave history and availability. They appreciate the ability to group employees into teams and manage roles. Users report that it helps in planning staffing needs and ensuring resources are available. They find it valuable for maintaining secure and up-to-date employee data. Some users mention the need for additional HR functionalities and better privacy controls. Of the 42 Pause users who gave detailed accounts of their use of Employee Database, 79% rated this feature as important or highly important.