# cashwerk

> cashwerk is an all-in-one cloud business platform for service companies, trades, and SMBs in the DACH region. It unifies CRM, sales pipelines, invoicing, quotes, project & task management, time tracking, document management, AI assistance (Casper), team chat, online booking, and meeting transcription into a single platform — replacing 5–10 separate SaaS subscriptions.

- Website: https://cashwerk.io
- App: https://app.cashwerk.io
- Company: cashwerk GmbH, Berlin (founded 2023)
- Market: DACH (Germany, Austria, Switzerland) and EU
- Made in Germany — DSGVO/GDPR-native, GoBD-compliant, XRechnung & ZUGFeRD support
- Hosting: Google Cloud Platform, EU region Frankfurt am Main (europe-west3); all data stays in the EU
- Last updated: 2026-06-13

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## Product Modules

- [CRM](https://cashwerk.io/de/produkt/crm): 360-degree customer view with AI-powered contact import, company & person management, activity timeline
- [Sales Pipeline](https://cashwerk.io/de/produkt/sales-pipeline): Deal stages, drag-and-drop pipeline, forecasting, CRM-linked opportunities
- [Support Pipeline](https://cashwerk.io/de/produkt/support-pipeline): Ticket/case pipeline for service and customer support workflows
- [Invoicing](https://cashwerk.io/de/produkt/rechnungen): GoBD-compliant invoicing with XRechnung, ZUGFeRD, DATEV export, gap-free numbering, recurring invoices
- [Quotes](https://cashwerk.io/de/produkt/angebote): Quote creation with templates, versioning, PDF generation, one-click conversion to invoice
- [Project Management](https://cashwerk.io/de/produkt/projektmanagement): Project boards, milestones, resource planning, budget tracking, Gantt charts
- [Task Manager](https://cashwerk.io/de/produkt/task-manager): Kanban boards, board templates, team collaboration, drag-and-drop, labels and filters
- [Work Manager](https://cashwerk.io/de/produkt/work-manager): Shift planning, absence management, approval workflows, team scheduling
- [Shift Planning](https://cashwerk.io/de/produkt/schichtplanung): Weekly/monthly shift schedules, conflict detection, team coverage
- [Absence & Vacation Planning](https://cashwerk.io/de/produkt/urlaubsplanung): Vacation/sick-leave requests, approval flows, German public holiday calendar
- [Work Reports](https://cashwerk.io/de/produkt/arbeitsberichte): Digital work/service reports for field and on-site jobs
- [Time Tracking](https://cashwerk.io/de/produkt/zeiterfassung): GPS-enabled time tracking, mobile app, break tracking per ArbZG, German labor-law compliance
- [Calendar](https://cashwerk.io/de/produkt/kalender): Team scheduling, availability checks, recurring events, external calendar sync
- [Drive](https://cashwerk.io/de/produkt/drive): Cloud document management, public sharing, automatic PDF archiving, folder structure
- [Assets](https://cashwerk.io/de/produkt/assets): Material & service catalog, supplier linking, reusable line items for invoices and quotes
- [Dashboard](https://cashwerk.io/de/produkt/dashboard): Real-time KPIs, module-wide insights, quick actions, customizable widgets
- [Casper AI](https://cashwerk.io/de/produkt/casper-ki): AI assistant with RAG over business data, natural language commands, approval workflow, context-aware suggestions
- [Booking](https://cashwerk.io/de/produkt/booking): Online appointment scheduling with booking pages, round-robin, calendar sync, embed widget
- [Chat](https://cashwerk.io/de/produkt/chat): Team messaging with channels, direct messages, file sharing, voice messages, CRM integration
- [Meeting Transcription](https://cashwerk.io/de/produkt/meeting-transkription): AI-powered meeting recording, automatic transcription, action items extraction, CRM linking
- [Email Integration](https://cashwerk.io/de/produkt/email-integration): IMAP/SMTP email integration linked to CRM contacts and deals
- [Data Import](https://cashwerk.io/de/produkt/datenimport): Bulk/assisted import of contacts and business data into cashwerk
- [Connectors](https://cashwerk.io/de/produkt/connectoren): Pre-built connectors to external systems and accounting tools
- [n8n Automation](https://cashwerk.io/de/produkt/n8n): Native n8n action & trigger nodes for workflow automation
- [MCP Server](https://cashwerk.io/de/produkt/mcp): Model Context Protocol server for AI-native integrations — connect Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor IDE directly to your business data
- [Mobile App](https://cashwerk.io/de/produkt/mobile): Native iOS & Android apps with GPS time tracking, mobile CRM, push notifications, offline support

## Integrations & API

- [API & Integrations](https://cashwerk.io/de/produkt/integrationen): REST API with OpenAPI (Redocly), OAuth 2.0, API keys, Webhooks, native n8n integration
- [Lexware Integration](https://cashwerk.io/de/integrationen/lexware): Sync with Lexware accounting
- [sevDesk Integration](https://cashwerk.io/de/integrationen/sevdesk): Two-way sync for invoices and contacts
- [API Documentation](https://cashwerk.io/de/docs/api): OpenAPI reference, authentication guide, webhook setup

## Target Audience

- Service companies (IT, consulting, facility management)
- Agencies (marketing, design, digital)
- Freelancers and consultants
- Trades and craft businesses (electricians, plumbers, painters, solar installers)
- Startups and SMBs

## Industry Solutions

- [Agencies](https://cashwerk.io/de/loesungen/agenturen): Multi-client management, creative project tracking
- [IT Services](https://cashwerk.io/de/loesungen/it-dienstleister): Ticket management, SLA tracking, project billing
- [Consulting](https://cashwerk.io/de/loesungen/beratung): Time-based billing, client reporting
- [Freelancers](https://cashwerk.io/de/loesungen/freelancer): Simple invoicing, time tracking, tax-ready exports
- [Trades & Solar](https://cashwerk.io/de/loesungen/handwerk-solar): Mobile time tracking, material management, job costing
- [SolarTec](https://cashwerk.io/de/loesungen/solartec): Solar installers — project, material and field-service workflows
- [Startups](https://cashwerk.io/de/loesungen/startups): Affordable all-in-one platform for lean teams
- [Design Agencies](https://cashwerk.io/de/loesungen/design): Creative workflows, asset management, client collaboration
- [Real Estate](https://cashwerk.io/de/loesungen/immobilien): Property management, tenant communication, document handling
- [Marketing Agencies](https://cashwerk.io/de/loesungen/marketing): Campaign tracking, client reporting, budget management

## Pricing

Per-seat pricing. All prices are net (netto), exclusive of 19% German VAT (MwSt.). Billed per active user.

- [Pricing](https://cashwerk.io/de/preise): Plan and seat configurator
- **Freemium** — €0 forever, 1 user (hard cap). Includes CRM (basic), 1 sales pipeline, GoBD-compliant invoicing, time tracking, calendar, 2 GB Drive storage, REST API (10 req/min). No AI credits.
- **Starter** — €14/user/month, or €12/user/month billed annually (€144/user/year). Up to 50 users. Adds email integration, calendar sync, 10 GB/seat storage, Casper AI (50 credits/seat/month), meeting transcription, exports, 3 booking pages.
- **Business** (recommended) — €29/user/month, or €24/user/month billed annually (€288/user/year). Up to 100 users. Adds Casper AI Extended (150 credits/seat/month), DATEV export, XRechnung/ZUGFeRD e-invoicing, Lexware & sevDesk integrations, GPS time tracking, 50 GB/seat storage, unlimited booking pages, personal onboarding.
- **Enterprise** — custom pricing, from 20 users. Adds SSO/SAML, dedicated account manager, custom AI credits & storage, SLA (99.9%), white-label and custom integrations on request.
- **Free trial**: 14 days for Starter and Business, no credit card required. After the trial you choose a paid plan or stay on Freemium (1 user).
- **Annual billing**: up to ~17% discount (about 2 months free) vs. monthly.
- Optional add-ons: extra Casper AI credit packs/subscriptions, additional storage, extra transcription minutes, priority support, dedicated account manager.

## Company

- [About Us](https://cashwerk.io/de/unternehmen/ueber-uns): cashwerk GmbH, founded 2023 in Berlin; built natively for the DACH market
- [Security & Compliance](https://cashwerk.io/de/unternehmen/sicherheit): DSGVO, GoBD, RBAC, encryption at rest & in transit, audit trail, EU data residency (Frankfurt)
- [Careers](https://cashwerk.io/de/unternehmen/karriere): Open positions and company culture
- [Contact](https://cashwerk.io/de/unternehmen/kontakt): Contact form and support channels

## Resources

- [Blog](https://cashwerk.io/de/blog): Industry insights, product updates, best practices for German SMBs
- [Resources Hub](https://cashwerk.io/de/ressourcen): Guides, templates, and webinars for business software topics
- [Guides](https://cashwerk.io/de/ressourcen/guides): Step-by-step guides, playbooks, and whitepapers
- [Webinars](https://cashwerk.io/de/ressourcen/webinare): Live and recorded webinars on business automation
- [Templates](https://cashwerk.io/de/ressourcen/templates): Business document templates (invoices, quotes, contracts)
- [Customer Success Stories](https://cashwerk.io/de/kunden/erfolgsgeschichten): Case studies and testimonials
- [All Features](https://cashwerk.io/de/alle-funktionen): Complete feature overview across all modules
- [Changelog](https://cashwerk.io/de/changelog): Product updates and release notes
- [Partner Program](https://cashwerk.io/de/partner): Referral and technology partner opportunities

## SEO Topic Pages

- [E-Rechnung](https://cashwerk.io/de/e-rechnung): Guide to German electronic invoicing obligation (E-Rechnungspflicht)
- [Zeiterfassungspflicht](https://cashwerk.io/de/zeiterfassungspflicht): Guide to mandatory time tracking in Germany (BAG ruling)
- [GoBD](https://cashwerk.io/de/gobd): GoBD compliance for digital bookkeeping
- [DSGVO CRM](https://cashwerk.io/de/dsgvo-crm): GDPR-compliant CRM solution
- [Excel Alternative](https://cashwerk.io/de/excel-alternative): Why businesses should switch from spreadsheets
- [Tools konsolidieren](https://cashwerk.io/de/tools-konsolidieren): How to consolidate 5–8 SaaS tools into one platform
- [Rechnungen schreiben](https://cashwerk.io/de/rechnungen-schreiben): Professional invoice creation for German businesses

## Competitor Comparisons

- [vs Asana](https://cashwerk.io/de/vergleich/asana-alternative): All-in-one vs. task-only tool
- [vs Monday](https://cashwerk.io/de/vergleich/monday-alternative): German compliance + invoicing included
- [vs HubSpot](https://cashwerk.io/de/vergleich/hubspot-alternative): CRM + invoicing + PM in one platform
- [vs Salesforce](https://cashwerk.io/de/vergleich/salesforce-alternative): SMB-friendly alternative with EU hosting
- [vs Personio](https://cashwerk.io/de/vergleich/personio-alternative): Time tracking + project management included
- [vs awork](https://cashwerk.io/de/vergleich/awork-alternative): Broader feature set beyond project management
- [vs Trello](https://cashwerk.io/de/vergleich/trello-alternative): Kanban + CRM + invoicing in one tool
- [vs Pipedrive](https://cashwerk.io/de/vergleich/pipedrive-alternative): CRM with integrated business processes
- [vs weclapp](https://cashwerk.io/de/vergleich/weclapp-alternative): Modern UI with AI assistant
- [vs Xentral](https://cashwerk.io/de/vergleich/xentral-alternative): Service-focused alternative to ERP
- [vs Dynamics 365](https://cashwerk.io/de/vergleich/dynamics-365-alternative): Simpler, faster deployment for SMBs
- [vs SAP S/4HANA](https://cashwerk.io/de/vergleich/sap-s4hana-alternative): Lightweight, fast-to-deploy alternative for SMBs
- [vs Haufe X360](https://cashwerk.io/de/vergleich/haufe-x360-alternative): Cloud-native with better UX
- [vs orgaMAX](https://cashwerk.io/de/vergleich/orgamax-alternative): More modules, modern architecture
- [vs Sage 100](https://cashwerk.io/de/vergleich/sage-100-alternative): Cloud replacement for on-premise ERP
- [vs Munixo](https://cashwerk.io/de/vergleich/munixo-alternative): AI-powered alternative
- [vs Billomat](https://cashwerk.io/de/vergleich/billomat-alternative): Full business suite vs. invoicing-only
- [vs Calendly](https://cashwerk.io/de/vergleich/calendly-alternative): Booking + CRM + projects in one German platform
- [vs ClickUp](https://cashwerk.io/de/vergleich/clickup-alternative): German hosting + invoicing + time tracking included
- [vs Clockify](https://cashwerk.io/de/vergleich/clockify-alternative): Time tracking with full project & invoicing suite
- [vs Harvest](https://cashwerk.io/de/vergleich/harvest-alternative): Time tracking + CRM + German compliance
- [vs Jira](https://cashwerk.io/de/vergleich/jira-alternative): Project management with invoicing + CRM for service companies
- [vs Lexoffice](https://cashwerk.io/de/vergleich/lexoffice-alternative): Accounting + CRM + project management combined
- [vs Notion](https://cashwerk.io/de/vergleich/notion-alternative): Structured business tools vs. open workspace
- [vs sevDesk](https://cashwerk.io/de/vergleich/sevdesk-alternative): Full business platform beyond accounting
- [vs Toggl](https://cashwerk.io/de/vergleich/toggl-alternative): Time tracking with integrated business modules

## Technology

- Hosting: Google Cloud Platform, EU region Frankfurt am Main (europe-west3); all data stays in the EU
- Frontend: Next.js, React, TypeScript
- Mobile: Native iOS & Android apps
- AI: Casper assistant with RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation)
- MCP: Model Context Protocol server for AI-native integrations
- Security: RBAC, encryption at rest and in transit, audit trail

## Contact

- Website: https://cashwerk.io
- Email: support@cashwerk.io
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cashwerk
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cashwerk

## Optional

- [Legal: Impressum](https://cashwerk.io/de/impressum): Legal disclosure
- [Legal: Privacy Policy](https://cashwerk.io/de/datenschutz): Data protection policy
- [Legal: Terms](https://cashwerk.io/de/agb): General terms and conditions
- [Legal: Terms of Use](https://cashwerk.io/de/nutzungsbedingungen): Platform terms of use
- [Legal: Cookie Policy](https://cashwerk.io/de/cookie-policy): Cookie usage policy
- [Legal: Disclaimer](https://cashwerk.io/de/haftungsausschluss): Liability disclaimer