Comparison

BrightHR vs Target Technology

A side-by-side comparison of two UK employee platforms — pricing, contract terms, feature coverage. Every claim below is sourced from each company's public website or filings, verified 2026-06-10. This page is published by WagePerks as part of our sourced-claims comparison series; you'll find a "third option" section at the end if you'd like to consider us too.

Pricing

What you'll actually pay

BrightHR
£16.67–£28.20 / employee / month

Core £16.67, Enhanced £21.20, Full £28.20 — exc. VAT, 5-employee minimum

  • Contract: 24, 36 or 60-month fixed-term contracts
  • Pricing published: Yes
  • Category: UK HR, payroll, employment law and health & safety platform
  • Customer count: 120,000+ businesses globally (self-reported)
Target Technology
Quote on request (not published)

Target Technology does not publish pricing. Quote via their contact form.

  • Contract: Not published
  • Pricing published: No (quote on request)
  • Category: UK employee benefits portal (discounts, GP, EAP, pension, incident reporting)
  • Customer count: Not publicly disclosed
Features

Feature-by-feature comparison

All rows sourced from each company's public website, verified 2026-06-10. See the full source list at the bottom of this page.

Feature BrightHR Target Technology
UK brand discounts Bright Exchange (free perks marketplace, no cashback) Available (count not published)
Discount voucher codes Not advertised Not advertised
24/7 GP access Not advertised in any tier Yes
Employee Assistance Programme Full tier (£28.20) only Yes
HR management Yes (from Core) Not advertised
Rota / shift management Yes Not advertised
GPS clock in/out Yes (Blip) Not advertised
Absence & leave Yes Not advertised
Payslip / P60 access Via separate BrightHR Payroll module View only
Document management Yes Yes
Recognition & rewards Not advertised Not advertised
White-label branding Not advertised Customisable branding (logo, dashboard)
Mobile app Yes (iOS + Android shipped) Yes (fewer than 5 ratings on UK App Store, 2026-06-10)
Contract length 24–60 months fixed-term Not published
BrightHR

Where BrightHR has depth

Sourced from https://www.brighthr.com/, verified 2026-06-10.

  • 24/7 employment-law phone line via Peninsula's law team (parent group is a law/HR consultancy), from Enhanced tier (£21.20 PEPM) upward
  • Risk assessments and accident reporting in Full tier (£28.20 PEPM)
  • BrightHR Payroll module available as a separate paid add-on, including payslip generation
  • 120,000+ business customers globally (self-reported on brighthr.com homepage)

BrightHR Ltd

Companies House 09283467

Incorporated 28 October 2014. Ownership: Peninsula Business Services Group Ltd.

Target Technology

Where Target Technology has depth

Sourced from https://target-technology.co.uk/, verified 2026-06-10.

  • Pension pot tracking with investment performance insights in the employee app
  • Anonymous incident / harassment reporting with employer case-tracking
  • Employee surveys delivered through the app
  • GP, EAP, payslip viewing and discounts in one mobile portal

Target Technology Solutions Ltd

Companies House 13389757

Incorporated 11 May 2021. Ownership: Independent.

A third option to consider

WagePerks: one platform that covers both categories

BrightHR and Target Technology each cover different slices of the employee experience. WagePerks bundles eleven modules — benefits marketplace with voucher codes at purchase, HR, rotas, GPS clock-in, payslips, recognition, documents and an optional 24/7 GP + EAP add-on — at £4.50 per employee per month, rolling monthly.

£4.50 / employee / month

Published per-employee rate on the WagePerks pricing page. All eleven modules included at the headline price. Optional 24/7 GP + EAP add-on quoted on call.

Rolling monthly

Cancel with 30 days' written notice — no multi-year fixed-term contracts, no automatic renewals. Independent UK company (Wageperks Ltd, Companies House SC824820), no PE owner.

Eleven modules under one brand

Benefits marketplace, HR, rotas, GPS clock-in, payslips, documents, e-signatures, onboarding, recognition, absence, plus white-label branding — all included at the headline price.

Sources & verification

All claims on this page are sourced from each company's public website, App Store listing, or Companies House public filings — verified 2026-06-10. This page is published by WagePerks as part of our sourced-claims comparison series. We re-verify quarterly. Email us if anything's gone stale.

BrightHR sources

  1. Pricing & contract terms
  2. Customer count
  3. Bright Exchange (free marketplace)
  4. BrightWellbeing (EAP, Full tier)
  5. Integrations (6 named)
  6. BrightHR Ltd — Companies House 09283467
  7. Peninsula Business Services Group Ltd — Companies House 02567996

Target Technology sources

  1. Homepage
  2. Solutions / feature list
  3. Target Technology Solutions Ltd — Companies House 13389757
  4. iOS app (fewer than 5 ratings)
  5. Not listed on Trustpilot, Capterra or G2 (verified 2026-06-10)