PTO ⚡ by Roots | Marketplace Partner

How does PTO ⚡ by Roots Integrate with BambooHR?

Purpose: To help you understand what you can use PTO ⚡ by Roots for and how you can integrate it with BambooHR.


PTO ⚡ by Roots

An overview from BambooHR® Marketplace:

PTO ⚡ by Roots is the #1 Slack app for time off, used by 1,200+ teams in 65+ countries around the world. It’s perfect for startups, companies with unlimited/flex PTO, or any organization looking to add more structure to their time-off process.

With integrations in GSuite, Outlook, and most HRIS (like our trusty BambooHR), PTO ⚡ by Roots is built to handle all of your time off needs. 

Moves out of office (OOO) requests and approvals to your central place of work

  • Nobody likes signing into other platforms to deal with time-off requests. PTO ⚡ by Roots allows employees and managers to coordinate time off seamlessly with intuitive Slack commands.

Shows who’s out by Slack channels or groups

  • Employees can view who’s out in smaller subsets within the company – by specific Slack channels or groups – so that they no longer have to be overwhelmed with looking at who’s out company-wide.

Helps teams align before time away

  • PTO ⚡ by Roots reminds employees of their upcoming time off and helps them assign roles and tasks for co-workers directly in Slack, giving all parties involved greater alignment and peace of mind.

Integrates with all calendars

  • Any out of office (OOO) event created in PTO ⚡ by Roots will instantly sync with your personal and team calendars (GSuite, Outlook, Apple, etc.).

You can learn more about PTO ⚡ by Roots in BambooHR® Marketplace.

How do I enable the PTO ⚡ by Roots integration?

PTO ⚡ by Roots has a step-by-step guide to walk you through the process of enabling the integration. Follow these steps carefully.

Step 2 asks you to enter your BambooHR subdomain. The subdomain is the first part of your BambooHR URL, so if your account URL is https://helpcontent.bamboohr.com, your subdomain would be helpcontent.

What data syncs to PTO ⚡ by Roots from BambooHR?

You can find this information in BambooHR® Marketplace. To learn more about syncing fields, please click here and navigate to the Integration section.

Where do I go for support for this integration?

If you are an existing customer using this integration, please be aware that PTO ⚡ by Roots supports this integration.

You can find contact information here.