ArbZG-compliant by default.
Daily hours checked against the limits, so the record holds up the day a Prüfung asks for it.
Working-time compliance, clean DATEV exports and documented approvals in the same place your team tracks time, so an audit is a click, not a scramble.
The Mittelstand stack
Time in one tool, HR in another, DATEV handled by exports and email. Pistacio keeps hours, approvals and books compliant in one place.
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What the Mittelstand needs
Daily hours checked against the limits, so the record holds up the day a Prüfung asks for it.
Correct VAT on every invoice and a clean DATEV export, so the Steuerberater gets a tidy month.
Contracts, hours and records on one card, ready when an audit or a works council asks.
Leave balances and the right regional holidays, documented with a clean approval trail.
Timesheets, leave and expenses approved in one queue, so there’s a record for every decision.
A compliant month
Time logs with ArbZG limits checked as the week happens.
Timesheets, leave and expenses get signed off in one queue, every decision recorded.
Invoices carry correct VAT and clean sequential numbering.
The quarter exports clean for the Steuerberater, no email attachments.
Records, hours and approvals sit in one place, ready when someone asks.
It's how we replaced five separate tools for our own company. We hit the rough edges before you do, because we're in here every day too.
Bootstrapped, and built by the people who use it daily.
Start on the free forever plan. Move up when the team grows.
Free
€0
Free forever
Includes
Growth
€10
per user / month · billed annually
Includes
Business
€20
per user / month · billed annually
Includes
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Daily hours are checked against the ArbZG limits, so working-time records hold up in an audit.
Yes. Invoices carry correct VAT and the quarter exports clean to DATEV for your Steuerberater.
Invoices use clean sequential numbering and records are retained, so the books are GoBD-ready.
Personnel files, working time and leave with regional holidays are all built in.
Timesheets, leave and expenses are approved in one queue, so every decision has a record.
Yes. It puts ArbZG-compliant working-time, documented approvals and a clean DATEV export in one workspace, the structure a Mittelstand company needs without a suite per department.
Built for German business
Free forever plan, no credit card. You'll be set up before the coffee's cold.