Compare BrightHR and Sage HR 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (84.3% of reviews)
Small-Business (54.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Starting at £4.40 Per Month
BrightHR
Star Rating
(106)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (84.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about BrightHRSage HR
Star Rating
(85)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (54.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at £4.40 Per Month
Browse all 6 pricing plansBrightHR vs Sage HR
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Sage HR easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Sage HR overall.
- Reviewers felt that Sage HR meets the needs of their business better than BrightHR.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that BrightHR is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Sage HR over BrightHR.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
BrightHR
No pricing availableSage HR
Core HR and Leave Management
Starting at £4.40
Per Month
Digitalise your absence management and HR essentials. Core HR and Leave Management are included as standard. Price per employee, per month.
- Workforce database
- Organisational chart
- Workflow builders
Free Trial
BrightHR
No trial information availableSage HR
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.3
69
8.5
76
Ease of Use
8.6
70
8.9
77
Ease of Setup
8.6
57
8.8
55
Ease of Admin
8.6
53
8.7
53
Quality of Support
8.8
64
8.6
66
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.5
51
9.0
49
Product Direction (% positive)
7.7
72
7.9
76
Features by Category
Core HR
8.1
51
8.6
42
8.4
53
8.5
40
7.1
38
7.3
25
7.1
38
8.2
28
7.9
42
8.0
27
7.4
41
Feature Not Available
Generative AI
7.6
15
Feature Not Available
Platform
6.7
36
8.1
28
7.2
26
7.2
16
7.1
27
7.8
20
8.2
37
8.5
29
7.6
34
8.6
29
8.1
35
8.1
28
7.9
37
7.9
30
8.1
38
8.5
28
Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Logistics
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Monitoring
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.0
5
Platform Basics
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
7.1
7
Not enough data
8.3
11
Platform Functionality
Not enough data
7.8
9
Not enough data
7.8
9
Platform Data
Not enough data
7.4
9
Not enough data
7.9
11
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
9
Platform Basics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Content
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance reviews
Not enough data
6.7
7
Not enough data
7.5
6
Not enough data
7.3
5
Goals
Not enough data
7.7
8
Not enough data
7.6
7
Feedback
Not enough data
8.1
8
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
8.6
7
Data
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
7.5
8
Agentic AI - Performance Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Basics
Not enough data
7.0
5
Not enough data
7.4
7
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Platform Content
Not enough data
4.0
5
Not enough data
4.0
5
Not enough data
5.0
6
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
6.9
6
Not enough data
5.0
6
Not enough data
6.7
6
Not enough data
4.7
5
Platform
6.7
36
8.1
28
7.2
26
7.2
16
7.1
27
7.8
20
8.2
37
8.5
29
7.6
34
8.6
29
8.1
35
8.1
28
7.9
37
7.9
30
8.1
38
8.5
28
Time Tracking
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Client Invoicing
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Mobile Time Tracking
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Platform
6.7
36
8.1
28
7.2
26
7.2
16
7.1
27
7.8
20
8.2
37
8.5
29
7.6
34
8.6
29
8.1
35
8.1
28
7.9
37
7.9
30
8.1
38
8.5
28
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
BrightHR and Sage HR are categorized as Core HR
Unique Categories
BrightHR has no unique categories
Sage HR is categorized as Time & Attendance, Absence Management, Employee Scheduling, Time Tracking, Performance Management, Employee Engagement, and Other Recruiting
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
BrightHR
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Sage HR
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Hospital & Health Care
8.0%
Construction
6.0%
Hospitality
6.0%
Retail
6.0%
Non-Profit Organization Management
5.0%
Other
69.0%
Information Technology and Services
12.9%
Marketing and Advertising
12.9%
Computer Software
9.4%
Accounting
4.7%
Construction
3.5%
Other
56.5%
Discussions
BrightHR has no discussions with answers
What are the features of HR software?
1 Comment
NE
Key modules of a typical HR software are:
1) Core HR / Leave management - to digitalise your absence management & HR essentials
2) Performance...Read more
What does Sage HR do?
1 Comment
NE
Sage HR is excited to support our customers with their HR challenges. Our Award-winning software has grown from providing leave management, into a fully...Read more
Does sage have an HR module?
1 Comment
NE
Sage HR is a cloud HR and people management solution that streamlines and automates your HR processes across the end-to-end employment journey, while...Read more
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