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BrightHR vs. Sage HR

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BrightHR

22 Reviews and Ratings

Sage HR

29 Reviews and Ratings

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    Overview
    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    BrightHR

    Score3.4 out of 10
    		N/ABritish company BrightHR offers a human resources platform which helps replace paper documents with edocuments and contains features for managing employee scheduling and ROTA, sick leave and tardiness, vacation and holiday shift planning, as well as providing employment law legal advice.

    $4.50

    Sage HR

    Score8.7 out of 10
    Small Businesses (1-50 employees)
    		Sage HR is HR software for small to medium businesses. The vendor states Sage HR is designed to be easy to use, and automates every step of the human resource process. Sage HR is designed with modular functionality to be customized for users' needs. According to the vendor, key differentiators include: 1. Easy to use 2. Modular functionality 2. Automates the end-to-end HR process 3. There's a mobile app (iOS & Android) 5. Feature…

    $5.50

    per month

    Pricing
    BrightHRSage HR
    Editions & Modules
    No answers on this topic
    Expenses Management
    $1.50
    per user, per month
    Performance Management
    $3.00
    per user, per month
    Shift Scheduling
    $3.00
    per user, per month
    Timesheets
    $3.00
    per user, per month
    Leave Management
    $5.50
    per user, per month
    Recruitment
    $200.00
    per user, per month
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    BrightHRSage HR
    Free Trial
    NoYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    YesNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    YesNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
    Additional DetailsPrices start at £4.50 (per employee/per month)The modular product. - No hidden fees - Cancel anytime - No credit card required
    More Pricing Information
    Community Pulse
    BrightHRSage HR
    Considered Both Products
    BrightHR
    Verified User
    Chose BrightHR
    We use Sage Payroll for salaries and we also use Sage 50 and 200 but only for accounting records. We looked at Sage HR but found that it was not particularly easy to use and links to payroll were not satisfactory. We were not looking for software when we took Bright HR. …
    Incentivized
    Sage
    No answer on this topic
    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
    No answers on this topic
    No answers on this topic
    Delivers good value for the price
    No answers on this topic
    No answers on this topic
    Happy with the feature set
    No answers on this topic
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
    No answers on this topic
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    Implementation went as expected
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    Features
    BrightHRSage HR
    Human Resource Management
    Comparison of Human Resource Management features of BrightHR and Sage HR
    Feature
    BrightHR
    1.0
    2 Ratings
    Sage HR
    7.8
    11 Ratings
    Employment history1.02 Ratings9.610 Ratings
    Job profiles and administration1.02 Ratings6.88 Ratings
    Workflow for transfers, promotions, pay raises, etc.1.02 Ratings00 Ratings
    Organization and location management1.02 Ratings6.88 Ratings
    Employee demographic data00 Ratings8.510 Ratings
    Organizational charting00 Ratings9.410 Ratings
    Compliance data (COBRA, OSHA, etc.)00 Ratings5.54 Ratings
    Payroll Management
    Comparison of Payroll Management features of BrightHR and Sage HR
    Feature
    BrightHR
    7.0
    1 Ratings
    Sage HR
    8.2
    1 Ratings
    Pay calculation7.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Support for external payroll vendors7.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Salary revision and increment management7.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Reimbursement management00 Ratings8.21 Ratings
    Leave and Attendance Management
    Comparison of Leave and Attendance Management features of BrightHR and Sage HR
    Feature
    BrightHR
    1.0
    13 Ratings
    Sage HR
    9.2
    11 Ratings
    Approval workflow1.013 Ratings9.511 Ratings
    Balance details1.012 Ratings9.311 Ratings
    Annual carry-forward and encashment1.03 Ratings8.78 Ratings
    Employee Self Service
    Comparison of Employee Self Service features of BrightHR and Sage HR
    Feature
    BrightHR
    3.6
    14 Ratings
    Sage HR
    8.9
    10 Ratings
    View and generate pay and benefit information1.02 Ratings9.02 Ratings
    Update personal information1.014 Ratings9.610 Ratings
    View company policy documentation8.813 Ratings8.78 Ratings
    Employee recognition00 Ratings9.38 Ratings
    View job history00 Ratings8.07 Ratings
    HR Reporting
    Comparison of HR Reporting features of BrightHR and Sage HR
    Feature
    BrightHR
    1.0
    2 Ratings
    Sage HR
    7.6
    10 Ratings
    Pre-built reports1.02 Ratings6.59 Ratings
    Report builder00 Ratings8.19 Ratings
    Ability to combine HR data with external data00 Ratings8.22 Ratings
    Performance Management
    Comparison of Performance Management features of BrightHR and Sage HR
    Feature
    BrightHR
    1.0
    2 Ratings
    Sage HR
    6.8
    7 Ratings
    Review reminders1.02 Ratings7.37 Ratings
    Multiple review frequency1.01 Ratings7.27 Ratings
    Performance plans00 Ratings6.77 Ratings
    Performance improvement plans00 Ratings6.46 Ratings
    Review status tracking00 Ratings6.57 Ratings
    Recruiting / ATS
    Comparison of Recruiting / ATS features of BrightHR and Sage HR
    Feature
    BrightHR
    7.0
    1 Ratings
    Sage HR
    6.5
    2 Ratings
    Notifications and Alerts7.01 Ratings6.01 Ratings
    Job Requisition Management00 Ratings7.32 Ratings
    Company Website Posting00 Ratings6.01 Ratings
    Job Search Site Posting00 Ratings6.01 Ratings
    Duplicate Candidate Prevention00 Ratings6.01 Ratings
    Applicant Tracking00 Ratings8.01 Ratings
    Asset Management
    Comparison of Asset Management features of BrightHR and Sage HR
    Feature
    BrightHR
    -
    Ratings
    Sage HR
    4.8
    6 Ratings
    Tracking of all physical assets00 Ratings4.86 Ratings
    Onboarding
    Comparison of Onboarding features of BrightHR and Sage HR
    Feature
    BrightHR
    -
    Ratings
    Sage HR
    9.0
    8 Ratings
    New hire portal00 Ratings9.18 Ratings
    Manager tracking tools00 Ratings8.87 Ratings
    Performance and Goals
    Comparison of Performance and Goals features of BrightHR and Sage HR
    Feature
    BrightHR
    -
    Ratings
    Sage HR
    6.9
    7 Ratings
    Corporate goal setting00 Ratings6.87 Ratings
    Individual goal setting00 Ratings7.67 Ratings
    Line-of sight-visibility00 Ratings6.07 Ratings
    Performance tracking00 Ratings7.37 Ratings
    Succession Planning
    Comparison of Succession Planning features of BrightHR and Sage HR
    Feature
    BrightHR
    -
    Ratings
    Sage HR
    7.0
    3 Ratings
    Create succession plans/pools00 Ratings7.33 Ratings
    Candidate ranking00 Ratings6.41 Ratings
    Candidate search00 Ratings7.31 Ratings
    Candidate development00 Ratings7.33 Ratings
    User Ratings
    BrightHRSage HR
    Likelihood to Recommend
    1.0
    (16 ratings)
    8.1
    (12 ratings)
    Usability
    1.0
    (1 ratings)
    10.0
    (2 ratings)
    Support Rating
    1.0
    (1 ratings)
    9.1
    (5 ratings)