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HR software built for small UK companies

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4.5

48 reviews

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Ellie Simmons

Head of People, Albion Trading

Charity/Non-Profit2-10 employeesUnited KingdomUsed: 2+ years
5.0
Reviewed on 24 June 2026

Sorted our people admin

Booking leave and finding documents is effortless now, and new starters get a real welcome flow.

Ease of use
5.0
Customer service
5.0
Value for money
5.0
Functionality
4.0
Pros

Onboarding new starters is smooth and organised.

Cons

A couple of features sit only on the paid plan.

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Freya K.

Operations Manager, Waverley Associates

Construction51-200 employeesUnited KingdomUsed: 6-12 months
5.0
Reviewed on 23 June 2026

Sorted our people admin

It is clearly built for small UK companies and it shows in how simple everything is.

Ease of use
5.0
Customer service
5.0
Functionality
4.0
Pros

Perfect fit for a small, growing company.

Cons

Nothing that gets in our way day to day.

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CharlieHR Response— responded on 23 June 2026

Thank you. Glad onboarding and time off are running smoothly for your team.

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Adam T.Verified reviewer

Co-founder, Hollybush Ltd

LinkedIn verified
Education2-10 employeesUnited KingdomUsed: 6-12 months
5.0
Reviewed on 21 June 2026

Onboarding is a breeze now

No frills, just clean time off and records. Setup was quick and the team adopted it without any training.

Customer service
5.0
Value for money
5.0
Functionality
4.0
Pros

Perfect fit for a small, growing company.

Cons

None so far.

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Andrew Adeyemi

Managing Director

Construction501-1000 employeesUnited KingdomUsed: 1-2 years
5.0
Reviewed on 11 June 2026

Does exactly what a small team needs

It is clearly built for small UK companies and it shows in how simple everything is.

Customer service
5.0
Value for money
5.0
Functionality
4.0
Pros

Quick to set up with no training needed.

Cons

You can outgrow some features as you approach fifty staff.

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Holly M.

Co-founder, Mersey Services

Design501-1000 employeesUnited KingdomUsed: 6-12 months
5.0
Reviewed on 5 June 2026

Does exactly what a small team needs

For a team our size it covers everything we need without the bloat of a big HR suite.

Ease of use
5.0
Customer service
5.0
Value for money
4.0
Functionality
5.0
Pros

Quick to set up with no training needed.

Cons

Integrations are fairly limited.

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Jessica H.

Team Lead, Clyde

Financial Services2-10 employeesUnited KingdomUsed: 1-2 years
3.0
Reviewed on 28 May 2026

Okay for a tiny team

It is clean and simple but we wanted deeper reporting and more integrations as we grew.

Ease of use
3.0
Customer service
2.0
Value for money
4.0
Functionality
2.0
Pros

Very easy to use.

Cons

Basic reporting.

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Paul L.

People and Culture Manager, Farrow Services

Professional Services2-10 employeesUnited KingdomUsed: Less than 6 months
5.0
Reviewed on 28 May 2026

Does exactly what a small team needs

Booking leave and finding documents is effortless now, and new starters get a real welcome flow.

Ease of use
5.0
Customer service
4.0
Value for money
5.0
Functionality
5.0
Pros

Time off and records are simple and clear.

Cons

You can outgrow some features as you approach fifty staff.

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Owen S.Verified reviewer

People and Culture Manager, Redgate Studio

LinkedIn verified
Recruitment2-10 employeesUnited KingdomUsed: 2+ years
4.0
Reviewed on 26 May 2026

Tidy people admin

The free tier sold us and the paid plan is fair. We have outgrown a couple of bits as we approach fifty people.

Ease of use
4.0
Value for money
4.0
Functionality
4.0
Pros

Smooth onboarding flow.

Cons

Email only support.

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CharlieHR Response— responded on 26 May 2026

Thank you. Glad onboarding and time off are running smoothly for your team.

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Adam Carter

Team Lead, Pennine & Co

Charity/Non-Profit1 employeesUnited KingdomUsed: 2+ years
5.0
Reviewed on 26 May 2026

Does exactly what a small team needs

Booking leave and finding documents is effortless now, and new starters get a real welcome flow.

Ease of use
5.0
Customer service
5.0
Value for money
4.0
Pros

Quick to set up with no training needed.

Cons

Reporting is light if you want to analyse the data.

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Scott Bailey

Co-founder, Albion Solutions

Financial Services1 employeesUnited KingdomUsed: 6-12 months
5.0
Reviewed on 21 May 2026

Team picked it up instantly

No frills, just clean time off and records. Setup was quick and the team adopted it without any training.

Ease of use
5.0
Customer service
5.0
Value for money
5.0
Functionality
4.0
Pros

Time off and records are simple and clear.

Cons

Integrations are fairly limited.

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