HR & Recruiting · head to head
Breathe HR vs Jitterbit
The short version
- Each has a real cost: Breathe HR pricing is banded by headcount, starting at £24 per month for 1 to 10 people, £44 per month for 11 to 20 and £99 per month for 21 to 50; Jitterbit pricing is not published and requires contacting sales
- They diverge on capability: Breathe HR covers Employee Database, Jitterbit covers Low-code integration.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Breathe HR and Jitterbit actually diverge.
| Attribute | Breathe HR | Jitterbit |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | £13/month | $500/month |
| Platforms | Web, Ios, Android | Web, On-premise |
| Category | HR & Recruiting | Automation & Integration |
| Founded | 2012 | 2003 |
Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated).
What each one covers
Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.
Only in Breathe HR
- Employee Database
- Absence Management
- Document Storage
- HR Reporting
- Performance Management
- Training
- Slack
- Google Workspace
Only in Jitterbit
- Low-code integration
- API connectors
- Data transformation
- Real-time sync
- Error handling
- Monitoring
- Scheduling
- 400+ connectors
Both cover
- Web support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Breathe HR
- Holiday, absence and sickness tracking for a UK small businessnot Jitterbit
- Storing HR documents, contracts and e-signaturesnot Jitterbit
- Performance reviews and onboarding workflows for small teamsnot Jitterbit
Jitterbit
- Integrating SaaS applications through the Harmony iPaaSnot Breathe HR
- EDI exchange with trading partners into an ERPnot Breathe HR
- API creation and management with API Managernot Breathe HR
- Low-code internal app building with App Buildernot Breathe HR
- Automating order-to-cash and lead-to-order workflowsnot Breathe HR
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Breathe HR
- Pricing is banded by headcount, starting at £24 per month for 1 to 10 people, £44 per month for 11 to 20 and £99 per month for 21 to 50
- Plans are capped by band up to 151 to 200 people, so it is not sold to organisations above that range on the published ladder
- The free trial is 14 days
- Health and safety, e-learning and other modules are sold as add-ons on top of the core HR plan
- Pricing is quoted in pounds and the product is marketed to UK SMEs
Jitterbit
- Pricing is not published and requires contacting sales
Pricing, plan by plan
Breathe HR
£13/month- Core$13/month
- Employee Database
- Absence Management
- Documents
- People Management$18/month
- All Core features
- Performance
- Goals
Jitterbit
$500/month- Starter$500/month
- Basic integration
- Professional$1500/month
- Advanced features
- Priority support
- Enterprise$5000/month
- Custom solutions
- Dedicated support
Which should you pick?
Choose Breathe HR if
- You need employee database.
- You work on Web, Ios, Android.
- You also want absence management.
Choose Jitterbit if
- You need low-code integration.
- You work on Web, On-premise.
- You also want api connectors.
Questions people ask
- Is Breathe HR or Jitterbit better?
- Neither clearly leads. Breathe HR starts at £13/month and Jitterbit at $500/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Breathe HR or Jitterbit?
- Breathe HR starts at £13/month and Jitterbit at $500/month.
- Does Breathe HR or Jitterbit run on more platforms?
- Breathe HR runs on Web, Ios, Android. Jitterbit runs on Web, On-premise.
- What is Breathe HR best used for?
- Breathe HR is most often used for holiday, absence and sickness tracking for a uk small business, storing hr documents, contracts and e-signatures, performance reviews and onboarding workflows for small teams. Of those, holiday, absence and sickness tracking for a uk small business and storing hr documents, contracts and e-signatures are not what Jitterbit is typically brought in for.
- What can Breathe HR do that Jitterbit cannot?
- Breathe HR covers Employee Database, Absence Management, Document Storage, HR Reporting. Jitterbit covers Low-code integration, API connectors, Data transformation, Real-time sync. Both handle Web support.
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