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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

Claire Colquhoun

Operations manager · 51-200 employees · Manufacturing

United Kingdom
4.0

21 Jul 2024

The advice line is worth it

Onboarding new hires feels polished rather than clunky. Only real gripe is that no payroll in the product.

Pros

Onboarding new hires feels polished rather than clunky.

Cons

No payroll in the product.

Ease of use
4.0
Value for money
4.0
Customer service
3.0
Functionality
4.0
Used for 2+ years1 found this helpful

Freya Ashworth

Director · 1-10 employees · Recruitment

LinkedIn verifiedUnited Kingdom
3.0

20 Jul 2024

Clean and quick to use

Mixed. Affordable for a small startup at the entry band, but performance and analytics are lighter than the mid market suites.

Pros

Affordable for a small startup at the entry band.

Cons

Performance and analytics are lighter than the mid market suites.

Ease of use
3.0
Value for money
3.0
Customer service
2.0
Functionality
2.0
Used for 2+ years23 found this helpful

Mohammed Marsden

Practice manager · 1-10 employees · Fitness and leisure

LinkedIn verifiedUnited Kingdom
4.0

14 Jul 2024

The advice line is worth it

Onboarding new hires feels polished rather than clunky. Only real gripe is that the advice and recruit add ons need an active core plan.

Pros

Onboarding new hires feels polished rather than clunky.

Cons

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

Ease of use
3.0
Value for money
4.0
Customer service
3.0
Functionality
5.0
Used for 2+ years2 found this helpful

Katie Patel

Office manager · 1-10 employees · Accounting

United Kingdom
5.0

13 Jul 2024

Simple and well designed

It is clean and quick and our team actually uses it, and onboarding new hires feels polished rather than clunky. No complaints so far.

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
5.0
Value for money
5.0
Customer service
5.0
Functionality
5.0
Used for 2+ years39 found this helpful

Rebecca Ellery

Payroll manager · 201-500 employees · Logistics and transport

United Kingdom
4.0

12 Jul 2024

Clean and quick to use

The HR advice line saved us during a tricky disciplinary. Only real gripe is that no payroll in the product.

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
4.0
Functionality
3.0
Used for 6-12 months16 found this helpful

Richard Bramley

Bookkeeper · 1-10 employees · Education

LinkedIn verifiedUnited Kingdom
4.0

11 Jul 2024

Clean and quick to use

Onboarding new hires feels polished rather than clunky. Only real gripe is that you outgrow it as you get larger and more complex.

Pros

Onboarding new hires feels polished rather than clunky.

Cons

You outgrow it as you get larger and more complex.

Ease of use
4.0
Value for money
3.0
Customer service
4.0
Functionality
4.0
Used for 1-2 years35 found this helpful

Hannah Sandhu

Payroll manager · 51-200 employees · Wholesale

United Kingdom
5.0

5 Jul 2024

Clean and quick to use

Onboarding new hires feels polished rather than clunky, and it is clean and quick and our team actually uses it. No complaints so far.

Pros

Onboarding new hires feels polished rather than clunky.

Cons

You outgrow it as you get larger and more complex.

Ease of use
5.0
Value for money
5.0
Customer service
5.0
Functionality
5.0
Used for 2+ years31 found this helpful

Olivia Kaur

Bookkeeper · 11-50 employees · Marketing and advertising

LinkedIn verifiedUnited Kingdom
4.0

30 Jun 2024

Great for a small tech team

Onboarding new hires feels polished rather than clunky, and affordable for a small startup at the entry band. No payroll in the product, but we live with it.

Pros

Onboarding new hires feels polished rather than clunky.

Cons

No payroll in the product.

Ease of use
4.0
Value for money
5.0
Customer service
3.0
Functionality
4.0
Used for 1-2 years31 found this helpful

Andrew Mackenzie

Financial controller · 201-500 employees · Food and beverage

United Kingdom
4.0

23 Jun 2024

Simple and well designed

It is clean and quick and our team actually uses it. Only real gripe is that performance and analytics are lighter than the mid market suites.

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
4.0
Used for 2+ years28 found this helpful

Gareth Cavendish

Sole trader · 11-50 employees · Retail

United Kingdom
4.0

19 Jun 2024

The advice line is worth it

Onboarding new hires feels polished rather than clunky, and set up took an hour and made sense throughout. The advice and recruit add ons need an active core plan, but we live with it.

Pros

Onboarding new hires feels polished rather than clunky.

Cons

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

Ease of use
4.0
Value for money
4.0
Customer service
4.0
Functionality
4.0
Used for 6-12 months24 found this helpful