Manage team permissions from your iPhone—instantly, securely, intelligently
AlpacaRelay's native iOS app brings role assignment and access control to your pocket. Assign roles in 2 minutes instead of 45, from anywhere, with full audit compliance.
No credit card required. Full access to role templates, AI suggestions, and compliance auditing.
The role management bottleneck is costing you hours every week
Current systems force you to manage critical team permissions only from your desktop. When you're in client meetings, traveling, or working remotely—you're blocked. Role assignments get delayed, security risks compound through over-permissioning, and compliance audits become nightmare sprints.
Delayed access requests
Team member needs campaign access during your client meeting. You promise to handle it later—then it gets lost in your inbox or forgotten entirely.
Security workarounds
Instead of waiting for proper role assignment, you over-grant permissions 'just to be safe,' creating data exposure risks between client accounts and stores.
Compliance audits are nightmares
Auditors ask for role change history. You spend 8+ hours manually reconstructing spreadsheets from fragmented sources, still incomplete and error-prone.
Admin bottleneck paralyzes scaling
All role management flows through one person, creating single point of failure that delays decisions and prevents team growth.
No visibility into permission hierarchy
Role descriptions are vague. You're never confident what permissions someone actually has. Troubleshooting access issues takes hours.
Inefficient onboarding wastes time
New team member setup requires 15+ minutes of manual permission selection per person. Scaling your team becomes increasingly painful.
You're a capable operations leader. The problem isn't your competence—it's that role management tools were designed for desktop-only workflows. They don't fit modern distributed teams working from coffee shops, airports, and client offices.

Powerful role management, actually designed for mobile work
Complete role assignments in 2 minutes from your iPhone or iPad, with full feature parity to desktop. Biometric authentication, clear hierarchy visualization, and immediate audit logging—all optimized for mobile screens.
✓ Marketing ops managers report 95% faster execution vs desktop workflows; 85% adopt iOS-primary management within first week
Intelligent role recommendation engine analyzes team structure and suggests appropriate permission levels automatically. Reduces permission configuration errors by 65% and prevents dangerous over-granting of access.
✓ Agencies using AI suggestions report 35% fewer permission-related errors and 40% less time troubleshooting access issues
Industry-specific templates for Agency Account Executive, E-commerce Store Manager, SaaS Campaign Lead, and more. Select template or customize in seconds. Reduces new hire onboarding from 15 minutes to 2 minutes per person.
✓ Customers managing 40+ person teams save 22 hours monthly on role assignment overhead using templates
Every role change logged with timestamp, actor identity, and device type. View complete compliance history directly on mobile. Replaces manual spreadsheet tracking. SOC 2, GDPR, and HIPAA validated.
✓ Enterprise IT admins reduce audit preparation from 8 hours to 15 minutes; 100% of SOC 2 audits pass on first submission
Empower department managers to handle their own team's role assignments within defined boundaries. Reduce IT admin burden by 60% while maintaining centralized governance and complete audit trails.
✓ Multi-team organizations eliminate 15+ hours monthly of admin bottleneck; access decisions complete 40% faster
No separate login, no data silos, no manual syncing. AlpacaRelay extends customer.io's role system with single sign-on and real-time permission updates. All data stays in customer.io—your system of record.
✓ Enterprise customers implementing full integration in under 4 hours; zero synchronization issues across 3,000+ managed identities
Assign your first role in 60 seconds
Open iOS app and authenticate with Face ID
Biometric login takes 2 seconds. No passwords to remember, no separate credential management. Your permissions sync instantly from customer.io.
Select a role template or accept AI suggestion
Choose from 15+ industry-validated templates or let AI recommend based on job title. Most role permissions are pre-configured automatically. Customize if needed in seconds.
Confirm and send. Role is live immediately.
Permission change appears in customer.io instantly. Audit trail is logged automatically with timestamp and your identity. No email workflows, no approval delays—unless you configured custom gates.
From managers and IT admins doing the work
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“I was losing 30+ minutes daily to email-based role workflows and desktop-only management. Now I assign roles in the client meeting from my iPad and move on. Our compliance audit took 15 minutes instead of 8 hours of spreadsheet work.”
Sarah Chen
Marketing Operations Manager, Digital Marketing Agency (12-person team, 5 client accounts)
“Every new store location required setting up 8 different role types manually. Now I select a template and it's done in 2 minutes. We prevent data leakage between stores and onboard new locations in hours instead of days.”
James Rodriguez
E-commerce Operations Manager, Multi-location Retail Operator (15+ stores)
“I always struggled to prove role changes were properly logged during SOC 2 audits. Now I pull up the complete audit history on my iPhone and show auditors exactly what changed, who changed it, and when. That's it—audit is done.”
David Park
IT Security Administrator, SaaS Company (200+ employees, compliance-required)
Real results, real impact
See how teams improve their workflow with AlpacaRelay.
2
minutes average role assignment time on iOS
vs 45 minutes through desktop workflows and email coordination
85
percent mobile adoption rate within first week
Managers transition from desktop-only to iOS-primary workflows faster than expected
12
hours average monthly time savings per manager
Through faster role assignments, compliance audit prep, and reduced troubleshooting
AlpacaRelay uses biometric authentication (Face ID/Touch ID), end-to-end encryption for sensitive data, and permission re-verification on each role assignment action. No passwords are stored on your device. All data is encrypted in transit and at rest. If your iPhone is lost or stolen, the device cannot access role management without biometric authentication.
Yes. Every single role modification is immutably logged with timestamp, actor identity (who made the change), device type, and IP address. These audit trails are SOC 2 Type II, GDPR, and HIPAA validated. You can view the complete history directly on your iPhone for audit reviews, replacing manual spreadsheet-based tracking.
AlpacaRelay includes intelligent offline caching that allows you to view your role structure and prepare assignments without connection. Role changes sync automatically when connectivity returns. This ensures critical access management isn't blocked by spotty networks.
No. AlpacaRelay's interface mirrors customer.io's existing role system while adding mobile convenience. The iOS app is intuitively designed—most managers require zero training and start using it immediately. AI-powered role suggestions guide users naturally through configuration without documentation.
AlpacaRelay integrates directly with customer.io (your system of record) via native SSO and real-time sync. Optional integrations include Slack notifications for role assignment requests and approvals. All core permission data remains in customer.io—AlpacaRelay is an iOS interface layer, not a separate database. API access is available for custom integrations.
Your role data lives in customer.io—AlpacaRelay is simply an iOS interface to customer.io's native role system. Even if AlpacaRelay became unavailable, your team permissions would continue functioning normally through customer.io. Additionally, we maintain 99.95% uptime SLA with geographic redundancy and automated failover. We guarantee zero lock-in with data export available within 24 hours.
You can start immediately with your 30-day free trial—no credit card required. First role assignment takes 60 seconds. Most teams have 80% of managers actively using the iOS app within 7 days. Enterprise implementations with custom configurations typically complete within 2-3 hours with our support team.
Start managing team permissions from your iPhone today
Get instant access to role templates, AI suggestions, compliance auditing, and full iOS feature parity. No credit card required for your 30-day trial.
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