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PTOFlow: Slack-Integrated PTO Management with Google Calendar Sync

By

Derek Skaletsky

25d ago· 4 min readenProduct

Summary

PTOFlow is a product that integrates with Slack and Google Calendar to streamline PTO (Paid Time Off) management. It handles approval workflows through Slack and automatically syncs team calendars so everyone knows who is out and when. The maker built it as an AI-assisted project to solve a recurring workplace problem.

Key quotes

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I wanted to see if I could build a fully-functional product with AI...and I could.
I chose a problem that I've had at every company I've been at - easily managing PTO approval flows (through Slack) and updating team Google Calendars automatically
Stop chasing down PTO requests and guessing who's out this week.
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Stop chasing down PTO requests and guessing who's out this week. PTOFlow handles requests, approvals, Google Calendar sync, and Slack workflows — all in one place.

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