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Cezanne HR alternatives

As of Nov 13, 2026, the highest-graded Cezanne HR alternative is Breathe (2.6 GPA). The best free one is OrangeHRM (2.2 GPA).

Cezanne HR compared with 11 alternatives: Ciphr, Personio, Breathe, HiBob, Bizneo HR and 6 more.

Cezanne HR's current pricing could not be confirmed from its own site. 1 of the 11 alternatives is free or has a free plan. 3 more offer a free trial.

Listings checked up to Nov 13, 2026 · Where the facts come from

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At a glance

ToolPriceFree planRuns on
Cezanne HRThis toolPaidNoWeb, iOS, Android
CiphrFrom £5/moNoWeb
PersonioPaidNoWeb, iOS, Android
BreatheFree trial · from £24/moTrial onlyWeb, iOS, Android
HiBobPaidNoWeb, iOS, Android
Bizneo HRFree trial · from $6Trial onlyWeb, iOS, Android
LuccaPaidNoWeb
OrangeHRMFree planYesWeb
People HRFree trial · from £4/moTrial onlyWeb, iOS, Android
SAP SuccessFactorsPaidNoWeb
SimployerPaidNoWeb
ZeltPaidNoWeb, iOS

How each one differs from Cezanne HR

  1. Ciphr

    UK HR and payroll suite for organisations of 200 to 2,000 staff

    • Ciphr starts at £5 per employee / month and up (125 employees, three-year term).
    • Ciphr lists no iOS and Android apps, which Cezanne HR has.
    • Ciphr also covers reports.
    • Ciphr does not cover time tracking and surveys, which Cezanne HR does.

    Suits: UK organisations with 200 to 2,000 employees

  2. Personio

    European HR platform for records, absences, time and recruiting

    • Personio does not cover surveys and payroll, which Cezanne HR does.

    Suits: Companies in Europe wanting core HR, payroll and recruiting together

  3. Breathe

    UK HR software for small firms, priced per business, not per person

    • Breathe starts at £24 per month for up to 10 employees, billed monthly (pounds, excluding VAT).
    • Breathe also covers reports, expense tracking, shift scheduling and time clock.
    • Breathe does not cover time tracking, surveys and payroll, which Cezanne HR does.

    Suits: UK small businesses with up to 200 staff

  4. HiBob

    HR platform for mid-sized global firms, with US and UK payroll

    • HiBob also covers reports.
    • HiBob does not cover time tracking and surveys, which Cezanne HR does.

    Suits: Mid-sized companies with staff in several countries

  5. Bizneo HR

    HR suite for time tracking, talent, recruiting and training

    • Bizneo HR starts at US$6, unit and billing basis not stated.
    • Bizneo HR also covers reports, shift scheduling and time clock.
    • Bizneo HR does not cover time tracking, surveys and payroll, which Cezanne HR does.

    Suits: Spanish-speaking and European companies that want one platform for HR modules

  6. Lucca

    French HR suite: records, absences, talent and expenses

    • Lucca lists no iOS and Android apps, which Cezanne HR has.
    • Lucca also covers expense tracking.
    • Lucca does not cover surveys, which Cezanne HR does.

    Suits: French and European companies wanting modular HR software

  7. OrangeHRM

    Open-source HR software with a paid Advanced edition

    • OrangeHRM has a free plan, which Cezanne HR lacks.
    • OrangeHRM lists no iOS and Android apps, which Cezanne HR has.
    • OrangeHRM is open source, according to its own site.
    • OrangeHRM also covers reports.
    • OrangeHRM does not cover surveys and payroll, which Cezanne HR does.

    Suits: Technical teams that want to self-host an HR system

  8. People HR

    Cloud HR software for UK businesses, from the Access Group

    • People HR starts at £4 per employee / month (Starter).
    • People HR also covers workflow automation and reports.
    • People HR does not cover time tracking, surveys, payroll and applicant tracking, which Cezanne HR does.

    Suits: UK small and mid-size businesses that want per-employee pricing shown up front

  9. SAP SuccessFactors

    Enterprise human capital management suite from SAP

    • SAP SuccessFactors lists no iOS and Android apps, which Cezanne HR has.
    • SAP SuccessFactors does not cover time tracking, surveys and time off, which Cezanne HR does.

    Suits: Large organizations that already run SAP software

  10. Simployer

    Core HR with built-in Nordic employment law support

    • Simployer lists no iOS and Android apps, which Cezanne HR has.
    • Simployer also covers workflow automation and reports.
    • Simployer does not cover time tracking, surveys, payroll and applicant tracking, which Cezanne HR does.

    Suits: Companies with 50 to 500 employees in the Nordics

  11. Zelt

    UK all-in-one HR, payroll, device and app management

    • Zelt lists no Android app, which Cezanne HR has.
    • Zelt also covers time clock.
    • Zelt does not cover time tracking, which Cezanne HR does.

    Suits: UK companies that want HR and payroll in one system

Limits worth knowing in Cezanne HR

  • No prices are published; every quote is tailored to modules and headcount.
  • The pricing page says the service is subject to a minimum monthly fee but does not give it.
  • The fee adjusts monthly to the modules taken and the previous month's average headcount.
  • Support is run from the UK; check the pricing page for what the subscription includes.
Cezanne HR pricing and details

Common questions

What are the alternatives to Cezanne HR?

The alternatives to Cezanne HR in this directory are Ciphr, Personio, Breathe, HiBob, Bizneo HR, Lucca, OrangeHRM, People HR, SAP SuccessFactors, Simployer and Zelt. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Cezanne HR.

Is there a free alternative to Cezanne HR?

Yes. OrangeHRM has a free plan alongside paid ones.

Is there an open-source alternative to Cezanne HR?

OrangeHRM is described as open source on its own site.

When were these prices checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 18, 2026 to Nov 13, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.