--- title: Breathe Reviews meta\_title: 'Breathe Reviews 2026: Details, Pricing, & Features | G2' meta\_description: Filter 606 reviews by the users' company size, role or industry to find out how Breathe works for a business like yours. aggregate\_rating: rating\_value: 4.4 review\_count: 606 scale: '5' date\_modified: '2026-08-07' parent\_category: name: HR url: https://www.g2.com/categories/hr --- # Breathe Reviews & Product Details Claimed ###### Profile Status This profile is currently managed by Breathe but has limited features. Are you part of the Breathe team? [Upgrade your plan](https://sell.g2.com) to enhance your branding and engage with visitors to your profile! Breathe is a type of human resource management software solution designed to help users streamline their core people processes online. Specifically tailored for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the UK, Breathe facilitates the management of essential HR functions, allowing businesses to save time, enhance efficiency, and provide peace of mind, regardless of their operational location. Targeted primarily at UK-based SMEs and charities, Breathe addresses the unique challenges these organisations face in managing their workforce. With over 16,000 businesses already utilizing the platform to oversee more than 500,000 employees, Breathe has established itself as a trusted partner in the HR space. Its endorsement by a network of over 950 partners further solidifies its reputation as a reliable solution for organisations looking to modernise their HR processes. Breathe offers a comprehensive suite of features designed to meet the diverse needs of its users. Key functionalities include holiday and leave management, which simplifies the process of tracking employee time off, and sickness and absence monitoring, ensuring that organizations can maintain productivity even when employees are away. The platform also includes performance management tools that help businesses set goals and evaluate employee performance effectively. Additionally, expense management and employee scheduling features streamline financial tracking and workforce planning, while time tracking capabilities provide insights into employee hours and productivity. The platform's employee database and analytics feature allows organizations to maintain a centralised repository of employee information, facilitating better decision-making through data-driven insights. Unlimited document storage ensures that essential HR documents are easily accessible and securely stored, while rota, time, and attendance functionalities help organisations manage their workforce efficiently. By integrating these features into a single platform, Breathe stands out in its category, offering a holistic approach to HR management that is both intuitive and user-friendly. Overall, Breathe provides a robust solution for SMEs looking to enhance their HR processes. By moving core people management functions online, organisations can not only save time but also improve compliance and employee satisfaction. The platform's focus on security and ease of use makes it an appealing choice for businesses aiming to modernize their HR practices while maintaining a strong connection with their workforce. * * * Seller [Breathe](https://www.g2.com/sellers/breathe-10f68cea-ed3c-435a-9e0b-ba3e053a1da9) Discussions [Breathe Community](https://www.g2.com/products/centurion-management-systems-breathe/discuss) Languages Supported English Solution Type All-in-One Overview by Carl Sadecki Show More ## Pricing Pricing provided by Breathe. ### Core HR Micro (1-10 employees) £22.00 Per Month ### Core HR Starter (11-20 employees) £39.00 Per Month [ View More Pricing Information ](https://www.g2.com/products/centurion-management-systems-breathe/pricing) ## Top-Rated Alternatives [ ![BambooHR](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "BambooHR") BambooHR 4.4/5(6,106) ](https://www.g2.com/products/bamboohr/reviews) [ ![Access PeopleHR](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Access PeopleHR") Access PeopleHR 4/5(469) ](https://www.g2.com/products/access-peoplehr/reviews) [ ![HiBob HRIS](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "HiBob HRIS") HiBob HRIS 4.5/5(2,627) ](https://www.g2.com/products/hibob-hris/reviews) [ View All Alternatives ](https://www.g2.com/products/centurion-management-systems-breathe/competitors/alternatives) ## User Insights Average based on 606 real user reviews. Implementation Time 1 month Perceived Cost $$$$$ Typical contract price $0k - $0k [Sign in to view](/login) Per Month [Log in to unlock pricing and user insights](/login) ![Verified User in Staffing and Recruiting](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Staffing and Recruiting") AS Verified User in Staffing and Recruiting Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 10/23/2024 "Positive experience - more to learn" 4.5/5 What do you like best about Breathe? Generally very user friendly. Support information is great, often answers questions without the need to get in touch. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Breathe? Holiday calendar doesnt integrate with intranet/webpage Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Breathe solving and how is that benefiting you? tracking performance goals and achievements Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More 10/29/2024 Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: Seller invite ![Olivia M.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Olivia M.") OM Olivia M. Production Manager Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 6/18/2024 "Easy to Navigate" 5/5 What do you like best about Breathe? I think it is very self explanatory and each step is barely any number of clicks to action. It makes management really smooth, and not a cahllenge. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Breathe? For a small business I think it could have more features such as data storage. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Breathe solving and how is that benefiting you? It makes it easy for people to book holiday and easy to approve and disprove Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Response from Frankie Harvey of Breathe [Editedit](https://www.g2.com/survey_responses/breathe-review-9803924/official_response/edit) Hi Olivia, thank you for your review. We are glad to hear that you find Breathe easy to navigate and it makes management smooth for you. Please do not hesitate to submit any new ideas you have for Breathe as an insight within your account. Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: Seller invite ![Verified User in Media Production](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Media Production") UM Verified User in Media Production Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 9/3/2024 "Straightforward and clear to navigate." 4/5 What do you like best about Breathe? I find it very easy to navigate and the holiday calendar and allowance part is useful in tracking how much I've used. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Breathe? I only find it annoying that it's not an integrated system, like an app. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Breathe solving and how is that benefiting you? Tracking holiday - means I don't underuse it as I'm conscious of the days I have. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: Seller invite ![Verified User in Non-Profit Organization Management](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Non-Profit Organization Management") AN Verified User in Non-Profit Organization Management Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 3/6/2024 "Time saving and efficient way to manage a growing team." 4/5 What do you like best about Breathe? The time saved using Breathe is noticiable. I also since using the system to log and manage my growing teams holidays, absence and other information feel far more confident that I have got it right and that everyones time is allocated appropriately. It is a great reference for tracking Illness and absence and we are finding it especially useful for managing TOIL. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Breathe? The interface can be a little tricky to navigate at first however I have found I can now navigate it more easily after speding some dedicated time to explore and try out itsfeatures. The customer support is prompt and effiecient shoudl you need it and Breathe are especially generous to Charities offering a refund which was easy to apply for and completed with ease. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Breathe solving and how is that benefiting you? Tracking of holidays, Toil and Absence. It is saving me time and ensuring greater accuracy. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Response from Frankie Harvey of Breathe [Editedit](https://www.g2.com/survey_responses/breathe-review-9387165/official_response/edit) We're glad to hear that Breathe has been able to save you time and provide confidence in managing your growing team's holidays and absence. Thank you for the feedback around our customer support and charitable initiatives, we shall be sure to pass that onto the team. Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: Seller invite RH Rob H. Managing Director Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 7/16/2024 "Support" 5/5 What do you like best about Breathe? The team at Breathe are amazing. They are always there to help and assist which makes it easier for me to support my clients. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Breathe? I haven't found a downside to using Breathe yet Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Breathe solving and how is that benefiting you? Helping with the record keeping Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Response from Frankie Harvey of Breathe [Editedit](https://www.g2.com/survey_responses/breathe-review-9895437/official_response/edit) Thank you for your review, Rob. It's great to hear that Breathe makes it easier for you to support your clients. Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: Seller invite ![Verified User in Marketing and Advertising](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Marketing and Advertising") AM Verified User in Marketing and Advertising Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 5/29/2024 "Recommend anyone trying to save admin time" 4.5/5 What do you like best about Breathe? Full visability on teams holidays, sickness and expenses, We previosuly used several sheets and manually recorded this, it has saved admin time and has avoided confusion/mistakes withint the team. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Breathe? We're not able to add TOIL hourly, some members accruse a few hours but we're unable to add anything less than half a day. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Breathe solving and how is that benefiting you? It takes away admin time, contact members for recipets/expenses but now they can do it via Breath. The team find it very easy to use espacially the holiday requests which were previously done manually via sheets, they get a dashboard of remaining holdays rather than asking. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Response from Frankie Harvey of Breathe [Editedit](https://www.g2.com/survey_responses/breathe-review-9685288/official_response/edit) Thank you for your review. We're glad to hear that Breathe has been able to save you time. Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: Seller invite ![Catriona C.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Catriona C.") CC Catriona C. Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 3/26/2024 "The next step in our evolution!" 5/5 What do you like best about Breathe? The functionality of Breathe has allowed me to eliminate many spreadsheets and streamline processes/policies towards employee self-service. Breathe has also helped me to demonstrate to investors that we have the ability to track important people metrics. I look forward to learning more as we progress further into our subcription. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Breathe? We have had a couple of issues with 2FA which we are investigating. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Breathe solving and how is that benefiting you? Breathe is helping me to save time to allow me to focus on more value add tasks and projects. It is also helping me to more accurately report on people data. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Response from Frankie Harvey of Breathe [Editedit](https://www.g2.com/survey_responses/breathe-review-9475150/official_response/edit) Thank you for your review, Catriona. We're thrilled to hear that Breathe has been able to streamline your processes and assist you with demonstrating important people metrics to your investors. Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: Seller invite ![Verified User in Education Management](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Education Management") UE Verified User in Education Management Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 7/9/2024 "BREATHEHR allows me to breathe easy" 5/5 What do you like best about Breathe? I like the ease of the website. It is incredibly user friendly and easy to grasp. I am currently transition between roles and all the information I need it where I want it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Breathe? I have no qualms with BreatheHr. Like I said a great software. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Breathe solving and how is that benefiting you? Breathe is allowing visibility and transaparency on all available team members, so when schehuling work load and holiday approval. It is visible for everyone. This is also a central database for important information Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Response from Frankie Harvey of Breathe [Editedit](https://www.g2.com/survey_responses/breathe-review-9874599/official_response/edit) Thank you for your 5\* review. We are so pleased to hear how you find using Breathe so easy. Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: Seller invite AM Allen M. HR Consultant Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 7/23/2024 "Very Easy to use" 4.5/5 What do you like best about Breathe? Simple lay out which is easy to navigate. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Breathe? A pain finding pay in the dashboard...... Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Breathe solving and how is that benefiting you? Easy to file information for each employee and allows me to see multiple accounts of my clients. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Response from Frankie Harvey of Breathe [Editedit](https://www.g2.com/survey_responses/breathe-review-9915065/official_response/edit) Thank you for your review, Allen. Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: Seller invite ![Carl H.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Carl H.") CH Carl H. Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 4/12/2024 "Great Software! UX Could be better" 4/5 What do you like best about Breathe? Lots of great functionality and has pretty much everything we need and is easy enough to use. The ability to quickly approve leave and manage 1-2-1s, objectives, etc. is really helpful. It also integrates the Leave calendar into Google Calendar really nicely Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Breathe? The UX and desig nis outdated and not very intuative. It would really benefit from a redesign. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Breathe solving and how is that benefiting you? Tracking and managing employee leave Measuring employee satisfaction Keeping on top of 1-2-1s and personal development Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Response from Frankie Harvey of Breathe [Editedit](https://www.g2.com/survey_responses/breathe-review-9533098/official_response/edit) Hi Carl, thank you for your review. It's great to hear how you find Breathe easy to use and it has everything you need. 4/19/2024 Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: Seller invite ## Questions about Breathe? Ask real users or explore answers from the community Get practical answers, real workflows, and honest pros and cons from the G2 community or share your insights. [ Ask about Breathe ](https://www.g2.com/products/centurion-management-systems-breathe/discussions/new) RH Ryan Hollingshead • Last activity almost 4 years ago How do i update the company branding in the top left of the platform? 1 Upvote 1 [ Join the conversation ](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-do-i-update-the-company-branding-in-the-top-left-of-the-platform) ![Olivia T.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Olivia T.") OT Olivia Thompson • Last activity almost 4 years ago File uploading. 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