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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.

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Languages Supported

English

Solution Type

All-in-One

Overview by
Carl Sadecki

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## 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

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## User Insights

Average based on 606 real user reviews.

Implementation Time

1 month

Perceived Cost

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 ![Hazel S.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Hazel S.")
HS

Hazel S.

Recruitment Business Partner

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

1/6/2025

"Easy HR platform to navigate"

4/5

What do you like best about Breathe?

The platform is very intuitive and easy to navigate. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Breathe?

The least helpful thing is that the interface looks basic. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Breathe solving and how is that benefiting you?

Breathe is helping us to centralise our HR administration. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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AJ

Ashley J.

Project Engineering Director

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

9/10/2024

"Used for almost 2 years and has been great tool to control holidays, policy documents, etc"

4/5

What do you like best about Breathe?

Used for almost 2 years and has been great tool to control holidays, policy documents, etc. Navigation is straightforward. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Breathe?

Specific Customization for our work organistation would be helpful. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Breathe solving and how is that benefiting you?

Allowing us to have quick overview of staff with time off. Quick visibility to see where further cover is needed. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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 ![Keenan S.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Keenan S.")
KS

Keenan S.

Trainee SHEQ Advisor 

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

11/12/2024

"Quick and easy to use!"

5/5

What do you like best about Breathe?

breath is a really easy aplication to use. It is a brilliant HR aplication for the business i work with, can monitor all our 70 plus staff! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Breathe?

There is nothing to dislike about the breath system Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Breathe solving and how is that benefiting you?

Sick days throughout the company and see if there are trends with sick dayd Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Validated 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.)

12/18/2024

"Does the job!"

4.5/5

What do you like best about Breathe?

Easy to use, can see all employees easily & generally works well Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Breathe?

Wish there was another scoring system other than bradford factor Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Breathe solving and how is that benefiting you?

Helping me keep track of employees time off and information Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: Seller invite

 ![Verified User in Facilities Services](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Facilities Services")
UF

Verified User in Facilities Services

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

11/5/2024

"Really easy to use and navigate"

4.5/5

What do you like best about Breathe?

The layout of the the system is user friendly and easy to understand. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Breathe?

I can't think of anything I dislike about Breathe Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Breathe solving and how is that benefiting you?

It's helping me track the signing in and signing off times for my workforce. Some of our workers work out in the field. This helps to know their whereabouts Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: Seller invite

 ![Maxine B.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Maxine B.")
MB

Maxine B.

Chief Executive Officer

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

8/2/2024

"Breathe is an incredibly helpful tool for HR"

5/5

What do you like best about Breathe?

Ease of requesting and approving holidays - being able to see who is off. We use the calendar on our Intranet so everyone knows about staff availability. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Breathe?

Sometimes find it difficult to navigate to the information I want - the new layout is helping though. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Breathe solving and how is that benefiting you?

Time saving for the the admin team. Insights into staff absence due to sickness. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Response from Frankie Harvey of Breathe

[Editedit](https://www.g2.com/survey_responses/breathe-review-9953172/official_response/edit)

Thank you for your review, Maxine. We're so glad to hear that you find Breathe helpful for managing holidays and staff availability. We appreciate your feedback about the navigation and are constantly working to improve the user experience.

Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: Seller invite

 ![Verified User in Mental Health Care](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Mental Health Care")
UM

Verified User in Mental Health Care

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

7/4/2024

"Very versatile and convenient"

3.5/5

What do you like best about Breathe?

-I Like that it pro rotas the annual leave automaticly when people join or leave.

- I like that it helps to keep a record of things and send reminders Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Breathe?

-I Don't like that people with more than one line manager have to choose one.

-That people can only book one full day or half day annual leave.

-When using recruitment I can't insert the application as a digital form but it can only be uploaded.

- That I have to purse all the data in order to move from days to hours. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Breathe solving and how is that benefiting you?

Is allowing both managers and employees to be incharge of the annual leave Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Response from Frankie Harvey of Breathe

[Editedit](https://www.g2.com/survey_responses/breathe-review-9862745/official_response/edit)

Thank you for your review and feedback. You can submit any new ideas regarding the system as an insight from within your Breathe account and this will go through to the team who will consider your ideas for future enhancements.

Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: Seller invite

 ![Sarah H.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Sarah H.")
SH

Sarah H.

HR consultant

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

11/15/2024

"A brilliant introduction to this product"

4.5/5

What do you like best about Breathe?

Joining Breathe and becoming a partner was so easy and stress free Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Breathe?

Nothing. The product is easy to use and there are no concerns Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Breathe solving and how is that benefiting you?

My clients use Breathe to hold employee data and run absence and holiday reporting Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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BY

Becky Y.

Senior HR Manager

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

7/19/2024

"Provides good HR Reporting with ease"

4/5

What do you like best about Breathe?

The layout is user friendly, easy to navigate and update, and reporting is very beneficial for HR KPI report outs. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Breathe?

Limited to certain processes, and limited number of workflows, however this is to be expected due to the target audience of SMEs Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Breathe solving and how is that benefiting you?

New to the business so it has enabled me to get a clear insight into important data Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Response from Frankie Harvey of Breathe

[Editedit](https://www.g2.com/survey_responses/breathe-review-9906635/official_response/edit)

Thank you for your review, Becky. Great to hear that you find Breathe user friendly and easy to use.

Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: Seller invite

CH

Carly H.

CEO

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

5/24/2024

"Using Breather has streamlined our HR processes and reduced management workload significantly"

5/5

What do you like best about Breathe?

Everything for HR is in one place. All disciplinaries, appraisals, expenses, timesheet clock in, holiday request etc etc are all doen and managed in one easy to use system. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Breathe?

I have not found anything I do not like about Breathe. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is Breathe solving and how is that benefiting you?

For us, we used to struggle with storing and disseminating information to staff. Breathe resolves that and all managers form all departments can see what is going on and where. From approval and paying expenses, to managing staff sickness, Breathe has made this significantly easier. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Response from Frankie Harvey of Breathe

[Editedit](https://www.g2.com/survey_responses/breathe-review-9698482/official_response/edit)

Hi Carly, thank you for your review. It's fantastic to hear how Breathe has helped streamline your HR processes.

Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: Seller invite

## Questions about Breathe? Ask real users or explore answers from the community

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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

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OT

Olivia Thompson
•
Last activity almost 4 years ago

File uploading. Is there any scope to allow sub folders?

1 Upvote

1

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## Pricing Options

Pricing provided by Breathe.

### Core HR Micro (1-10 employees)

£22.00

Per Month

### Core HR Starter (11-20 employees)

£39.00

Per Month

### Core HR Regular (21-50 employees)

£89.00

Per Month

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