HR & Recruiting · head to head
Breathe HR vs MuleSoft

MuleSoft
Automation & Integration
Integration platform as a service (iPaaS) with robust API management
- From
- $1500/monthly
- Rated
- -
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; MuleSoft listed on UK G-Cloud at £6.39 per user per month for the Salesforce MuleSoft Anypoint Platform, via reseller Skyflo Digital Ltd
- They diverge on capability: Breathe HR covers Employee Database, MuleSoft covers API Gateway.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Breathe HR and MuleSoft actually diverge.
| Attribute | Breathe HR | MuleSoft |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | £13/month | $1500/monthly |
| Platforms | Web, Ios, Android | Cloud, On-premises, Hybrid |
| Category | HR & Recruiting | Automation & Integration |
| Founded | 2012 | 1999 |
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 MuleSoft
- API Gateway
- API Design
- Integration Platform
- Salesforce
- SAP
- Oracle
- AWS
- ServiceNow
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 MuleSoft
- Storing HR documents, contracts and e-signaturesnot MuleSoft
- Performance reviews and onboarding workflows for small teamsnot MuleSoft
MuleSoft
- API Developmentnot Breathe HR
- API Gatewaynot Breathe HR
- API Testingnot Breathe HR
- API Documentationnot Breathe HR
- Microservicesnot 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
MuleSoft
- Listed on UK G-Cloud at £6.39 per user per month for the Salesforce MuleSoft Anypoint Platform, via reseller Skyflo Digital Ltd
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
MuleSoft
$1500/monthly- Starter$1500/monthly
- API gateway
- Design center
- Basic integration
- Professional$3500/monthly
- Advanced integration
- Analytics
- Team collaboration
- Enterprise$undefined/monthly
- Full Anypoint platform
- Custom SLA
- Advanced security
Which should you pick?
Choose Breathe HR if
- You need employee database.
- You work on Web, Ios, Android.
- You also want absence management.
Choose MuleSoft if
- You need api gateway.
- You work on Cloud, On-premises, Hybrid.
- You also want api design.
Questions people ask
- Is Breathe HR or MuleSoft better?
- Neither clearly leads. Breathe HR starts at £13/month and MuleSoft at $1500/monthly, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Breathe HR or MuleSoft?
- Breathe HR starts at £13/month and MuleSoft at $1500/monthly.
- Does Breathe HR or MuleSoft run on more platforms?
- Breathe HR runs on Web, Ios, Android. MuleSoft runs on Cloud, On-premises, Hybrid.
- 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 MuleSoft is typically brought in for.
- What can Breathe HR do that MuleSoft cannot?
- Breathe HR covers Employee Database, Absence Management, Document Storage, HR Reporting. MuleSoft covers API Gateway, API Design, Integration Platform, Salesforce.
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