Connect a Datafox terminal to Papershift
The hours are created at the terminal and they are needed in Papershift. conni takes care of the step in between and transfers every entry automatically, so nobody has to pull them out of the device and move them into the software by hand.

What data does conni transfer to Papershift?
conni collects the entries captured at the Datafox terminal and transfers them automatically into Papershift via the official API.
Captured at the Datafox terminal
- Clock in
- Break start
- Break end
- Clock out
Automatically in Papershift
- Attendance times per employee
- Working and break time from the entries
- Matched via the employee ID in Papershift
Note: The exact data scope and direction depend on your Papershift licence and the conni modules you've enabled. In a consultation we'll clarify what gets transferred in your case.
Requirements & setup
- An API access token in Papershift
- A supported Datafox terminal
- The conni base module for data transfer
How to create the API credentials in Papershift and where to find your employees' user IDs is covered step by step in the conni knowledge base.
Open the guideNo retyping
Clock-in times land in Papershift automatically, no exporting, no duplicate work.
GDPR-compliant
Official API, servers in Germany, encrypted transfer.
Runs on its own
conni transfers autonomously in the background, nothing for you to manage.
Terminals that fit Papershift
We recommend these Datafox terminals for use with Papershift:

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EVO 5.0 Flex
Real-glass front, aluminium frame and 15 colours: your brand at the entrance.
from 780 € plus VAT
All prices are non-binding guide prices, net plus VAT. The price becomes binding only with your personal quote.
Which conni modules work with Papershift?
These modules are enabled for Papershift. What is possible depends on your software's API, which is why the list differs per system.
- AmpelSee live who is working, on break or off shift.
- Automatisches AusstempelnAutomatically closes forgotten entries.
- Feste StartzeitReplaces the clocked start time with the agreed start of work.
- Feste EndzeitReplaces the clocked end time with the agreed end of the shift.
- Feste PausenzeitRecords breaks automatically, from rules with a time and a duration.
- Gezieltes StempelnGuided, targeted clocking.
- FingerprintSyncSync of biometric fingerprint data.
- Personalverwaltung wie gewohntEmployee management in your software's familiar format.
- Weboberfläche zur MitarbeiterpflegeWeb interface to manage employees.
Common questions about Papershift & conni
- How do my Datafox clock-in entries get into Papershift?
conni processes the entries from the Datafox terminal and transfers them automatically into Papershift via the official API. You don't need to export or retype anything.
- Is the transfer to Papershift GDPR-compliant?
Yes. conni uses official APIs only, transfers data encrypted and runs on servers in Germany.
- Can I use my existing Datafox terminal with Papershift?
Usually yes. Tell us your model. We'll check compatibility and set up conni for Papershift.
- What does the Papershift integration cost?
The cost depends on terminal, modules and number of users. Request a no-obligation quote and we'll break it down transparently.
Connect Papershift now
Papershift is already in place, the terminal maybe not yet. Get advice on which model suits your environment, or request a quote straight away. Both with no obligation.
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