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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (54.1% of reviews)
Mid-Market (80.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at £4.40 Per Month
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Sage 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
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Star Rating
(42)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (80.5% of reviews)
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Learn more about Sage PeopleSage HR vs Sage People
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 Sage People.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Sage People is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Sage People over Sage HR.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Sage 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
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Free Trial
Sage HR
Free Trial is available
Sage People
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.5
76
8.4
39
Ease of Use
8.9
77
8.1
39
Ease of Setup
8.8
55
7.0
28
Ease of Admin
8.7
53
7.4
29
Quality of Support
8.6
66
9.0
36
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
49
8.9
28
Product Direction (% positive)
7.9
76
9.4
36
Features by Category
Core HR
8.6
42
8.6
22
8.5
40
7.7
17
7.3
25
Feature Not Available
8.2
28
7.7
11
8.0
27
8.9
16
Feature Not Available
7.9
15
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Platform
8.1
28
8.7
23
7.2
16
8.1
16
7.8
20
7.8
16
8.5
29
8.3
22
8.6
29
8.8
20
8.1
28
8.1
15
7.9
30
8.7
22
8.5
28
8.8
20
Employee Self Service
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
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
Taxes
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Benefits Administration Platform Features
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Benefits Administration Platform Features
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
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Platform
8.1
28
8.7
23
7.2
16
8.1
16
7.8
20
7.8
16
8.5
29
8.3
22
8.6
29
8.8
20
8.1
28
8.1
15
7.9
30
8.7
22
8.5
28
8.8
20
Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Logistics
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
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
Not enough data
Monitoring
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.0
5
Not enough data
Customization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
HR Content
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Logistics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
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
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Platform Basics
Feature Not Available
6.2
10
8.7
9
7.9
11
7.1
7
7.2
10
8.3
11
8.2
12
Platform Functionality
7.8
9
7.1
11
7.8
9
6.9
9
Platform Data
7.4
9
8.3
11
7.9
11
7.9
11
Feature Not Available
7.4
11
8.5
9
7.1
12
Basics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Additional Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Content
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Basics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform 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
Platform Functionality
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Talent Intelligence
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Not enough data
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform Additional Functionality
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
Not enough data
Performance reviews
6.7
7
7.6
7
|
Verified
7.5
6
8.0
9
|
Verified
7.3
5
8.0
9
|
Verified
Goals
7.7
8
7.4
7
|
Verified
7.6
7
6.9
9
|
Verified
Feedback
8.1
8
8.3
11
|
Verified
8.3
7
8.3
10
8.5
9
7.0
9
8.6
7
6.7
8
|
Verified
Data
8.1
6
8.8
11
|
Verified
7.5
8
8.2
11
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Performance Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reports
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Cleaning
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
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
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform - Compensation Planning
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
Not enough data
Additional Features - Compensation Planning
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Sourcing
Not enough data
8.1
6
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Candidate Management - Applicant Tracking System
Not enough data
8.3
6
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
Not enough data
Platform
8.1
28
8.7
23
7.2
16
8.1
16
7.8
20
7.8
16
8.5
29
8.3
22
8.6
29
8.8
20
8.1
28
8.1
15
7.9
30
8.7
22
8.5
28
8.8
20
AI - Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Onboarding
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
Platform Content
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
8.3
10
Not enough data
8.1
8
Not enough data
6.7
5
Not enough data
7.9
7
Not enough data
8.6
7
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
6.9
7
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
8.6
7
Platform Data
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
7.5
6
Not enough data
7.5
6
Platform
8.1
28
8.7
23
7.2
16
8.1
16
7.8
20
7.8
16
8.5
29
8.3
22
8.6
29
8.8
20
8.1
28
8.1
15
7.9
30
8.7
22
8.5
28
8.8
20
Recruiting and Onboarding
Not enough data
7.9
12
Not enough data
7.3
13
Platform Basics
7.0
5
Feature Not Available
7.4
7
9.0
7
Feature Not Available
8.1
6
Platform Content
4.0
5
9.0
5
4.0
5
7.7
5
5.0
6
8.3
5
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Platform Additional Functionality
6.9
6
8.1
7
5.0
6
8.3
5
6.7
6
9.0
5
4.7
5
Feature Not Available
Platform
8.1
28
8.7
23
7.2
16
8.1
16
7.8
20
7.8
16
8.5
29
8.3
22
8.6
29
8.8
20
8.1
28
8.1
15
7.9
30
8.7
22
8.5
28
8.8
20
Time Tracking
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Client Invoicing
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
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
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
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
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Platform
8.1
28
8.7
23
7.2
16
8.1
16
7.8
20
7.8
16
8.5
29
8.3
22
8.6
29
8.8
20
8.1
28
8.1
15
7.9
30
8.7
22
8.5
28
8.8
20
Workforce Management Platform Features
Not enough data
7.4
7
Not enough data
7.5
6
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
8.6
12
Not enough data
8.0
9
Not enough data
7.9
8
Not enough data
7.5
12
Not enough data
8.3
11
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
6.3
5
Platform
8.1
28
8.7
23
7.2
16
8.1
16
7.8
20
7.8
16
8.5
29
8.3
22
8.6
29
8.8
20
8.1
28
8.1
15
7.9
30
8.7
22
8.5
28
8.8
20
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Sage HR and Sage People are categorized as Core HR, Absence Management, Performance Management, and Employee Engagement
Unique Categories
Sage HR is categorized as Time & Attendance, Employee Scheduling, Time Tracking, and Other Recruiting
Sage People is categorized as Succession Planning, Career Management, Onboarding, Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), Workforce Management, HCM Software, Benefits Administration, HR Analytics, HR Service Delivery, Payroll, Talent Intelligence, and Compensation Planning
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Sage HR
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Sage People
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
Marketing and Advertising
12.9%
Information Technology and Services
12.9%
Computer Software
9.4%
Accounting
4.7%
Manufacturing
3.5%
Other
56.5%
Telecommunications
9.5%
Pharmaceuticals
7.1%
Non-Profit Organization Management
7.1%
Financial Services
7.1%
Computer Software
7.1%
Other
61.9%
Discussions
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
Sage People has no discussions with answers
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