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HR software for UK startups and small teams, with an optional HR advice line

Ratings by dimension

  • Ease of use4.0
  • Value4.0
  • Support4.0
  • Features4.0

Rating distribution

  • 5 stars95
  • 4 stars81
  • 3 stars34
  • 2 stars13
  • 1 star6

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229 reviews matching your filters

Jodie Pemberton

Owner · 1-10 employees · Property and lettings

United Kingdom
4.0

24 Nov 2024

Great for a small tech team

The HR advice line saved us during a tricky disciplinary. Only real gripe is that the advice and recruit add ons need an active core plan.

Pros

The HR advice line saved us during a tricky disciplinary.

Cons

The advice and recruit add ons need an active core plan.

Ease of use
4.0
Value for money
5.0
Customer service
3.0
Functionality
5.0
Used for 2+ years13 found this helpful

Gareth Middleton

Head of finance · 1000+ employees · Property and lettings

United Kingdom
5.0

24 Nov 2024

The advice line is worth it

It is clean and quick and our team actually uses it. Affordable for a small startup at the entry band.

Pros

It is clean and quick and our team actually uses it.

Cons

Performance and analytics are lighter than the mid market suites.

Ease of use
4.0
Value for money
5.0
Customer service
5.0
Functionality
5.0
Used for 1-2 years14 found this helpful

James Ellery

Financial controller · 51-200 employees · Legal services

United Kingdom
4.0

23 Nov 2024

Polished onboarding

The HR advice line saved us during a tricky disciplinary. Only real gripe is that you outgrow it as you get larger and more complex.

Pros

The HR advice line saved us during a tricky disciplinary.

Cons

You outgrow it as you get larger and more complex.

Ease of use
4.0
Value for money
4.0
Customer service
4.0
Functionality
4.0
Used for 6-12 months17 found this helpful

Aisha Kowalski

Bookkeeper · 1-10 employees · Retail

LinkedIn verifiedUnited Kingdom
1.0

23 Nov 2024

Polished onboarding

You outgrow it as you get larger and more complex. Performance and analytics are lighter than the mid market suites. Looking at alternatives.

Pros

Affordable for a small startup at the entry band.

Cons

You outgrow it as you get larger and more complex.

Ease of use
1.0
Value for money
1.0
Customer service
2.0
Functionality
1.0
Used for 1-2 years12 found this helpful

Mark Kaur

Head of finance · 1000+ employees · Professional services

United Kingdom
3.0

13 Nov 2024

Polished onboarding

Set up took an hour and made sense throughout. That said, performance and analytics are lighter than the mid market suites and no payroll in the product.

Pros

Set up took an hour and made sense throughout.

Cons

Performance and analytics are lighter than the mid market suites.

Ease of use
3.0
Value for money
2.0
Customer service
3.0
Functionality
3.0
Used for 6-12 months13 found this helpful

Sophie Devlin

Bookkeeper · 1-10 employees · Education

United Kingdom
5.0

8 Nov 2024

Built for a startup like ours

Affordable for a small startup at the entry band, and the HR advice line saved us during a tricky disciplinary. No complaints so far.

Pros

Affordable for a small startup at the entry band.

Cons

You outgrow it as you get larger and more complex.

Ease of use
5.0
Value for money
4.0
Customer service
5.0
Functionality
4.0
Used for 6-12 months14 found this helpful

Fiona Sinclair

Founder · 1-10 employees · Marketing and advertising

United Kingdom
5.0

2 Nov 2024

Polished onboarding

It is clean and quick and our team actually uses it. Set up took an hour and made sense throughout.

Pros

It is clean and quick and our team actually uses it.

Cons

The advice and recruit add ons need an active core plan.

Ease of use
4.0
Value for money
5.0
Customer service
5.0
Functionality
5.0
Used for 2+ years22 found this helpful

Aisha Ferreira

Director · 1-10 employees · Wholesale

LinkedIn verifiedUnited Kingdom
5.0

28 Oct 2024

The advice line is worth it

The HR advice line saved us during a tricky disciplinary. Set up took an hour and made sense throughout.

Pros

The HR advice line saved us during a tricky disciplinary.

Cons

No payroll in the product.

Ease of use
5.0
Value for money
4.0
Customer service
5.0
Functionality
4.0
Used for 6-12 months22 found this helpful

Sophie Ashworth

Founder · 11-50 employees · Professional services

LinkedIn verifiedUnited Kingdom
1.0

27 Oct 2024

Clean and quick to use

The advice and recruit add ons need an active core plan. No payroll in the product. Looking at alternatives.

Pros

Set up took an hour and made sense throughout.

Cons

The advice and recruit add ons need an active core plan.

Ease of use
1.0
Value for money
2.0
Customer service
1.0
Functionality
2.0
Used for 6-12 months1 found this helpful

Ian Corrigan

Founder · 1-10 employees · Healthcare

LinkedIn verifiedUnited Kingdom
3.0

24 Oct 2024

Clean and quick to use

Set up took an hour and made sense throughout. That said, the advice and recruit add ons need an active core plan and no payroll in the product.

Pros

Set up took an hour and made sense throughout.

Cons

The advice and recruit add ons need an active core plan.

Ease of use
3.0
Value for money
3.0
Customer service
3.0
Functionality
3.0
Used for 6-12 months37 found this helpful