Breathe
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What is ZMI - Time?
ZMI - Time streamlines the task of recording work hours with remarkable ease: Its core module encompasses all essential functionalities for monitoring working hours, vacation scheduling, and shift arrangements. The layout is intuitively designed, ensuring seamless navigation for users. Furthermore, a correction assistant aids in pinpointing and fixing errors that may occur during daily operations. You can effortlessly keep track of your employees' attendance, whether they are on-site, absent, sick, or engaged in meetings. The application also enables the creation of various flexible working time models and the option to maintain personalized time accounts for every employee if needed. A concise dashboard allows you to quickly identify any time logs or absences that need your attention. Additionally, the software issues timely reminders for significant occasions like birthdays, work anniversaries, or certification renewals. Important documents can be securely stored within personnel files, ensuring easy access when needed. With ZMI - Time, overseeing all your personnel information becomes straightforward, significantly boosting your organization’s overall effectiveness. This comprehensive tool not only enhances efficiency but also fosters a systematic methodology in workforce management, thereby preventing any crucial details from being overlooked. As a result, it empowers managers to maintain a well-structured environment conducive to productivity.
What is Breathe?
If your employee details are spread across spreadsheets, emails and disconnected apps, Breathe brings them together. It's a UK HR platform launched in 2012 for small and medium-sized businesses. More than 17,000 of them use it, along with over 1,000 UK HR consultancies.
Three everyday HR problems Breathe fixes
Information everywhere: one central, accurate record for every employee.
Endless chasing: staff book leave, sign documents electronically and follow shared workflows.
A small HR team: start with the essentials and add more as you grow.
The essentials: Core HR
Store records and documents securely, manage holiday and leave, track sickness and absence, and let staff update their own details. Collect e-signatures, set goals, run one-to-ones and reviews, and spot trends with built-in reports.
Optional extras
Rota, Time and Attendance: plan shifts and track hours
Expenses: claims, receipts and manager sign-off
Recruitment: advertise roles and follow each candidate
Health and Safety: risk assessments, incidents and compliance evidence
e-Learning: assign UK-specific courses and see who's completed what
Breathe is also building an AI Assistant to answer HR and policy questions, and plans to launch payroll in late 2026.
Who gets the most from it
UK organisations with up to 200 people, particularly charities, schools, healthcare, retail, start-ups and professional services firms with lean HR. If you need multinational payroll, global compliance or enterprise workforce planning, weigh it up first.
Pricing, support and security
Plans start from £24 a month for your whole organisation, with no long-term contracts or hidden fees. Try it free for 14 days, with UK-based support from setup onwards. Breathe holds ISO 27001 and ISO 42001 accreditation and keeps your data in UK data centres, protected by encryption and access controls.
Integrations Supported
AdviceSheet
Google Calendar
Microsoft Outlook
Mintago
Pleo
RotaCloud
Truzta
Waybook
WeThrive
WorkTango
API Availability
API Availability
Has API
Pricing Information
Pricing not provided
Free Trial Offered?
Pricing Information
£24.00/business/month
Unlike our competition Breathe pricing is per organisation and not per-employee billing.
Micro - 1-10 employees £24 per month per business
Starter - 11-20 employees £44 per month per business
Regular - 21-50 employees £99 per month per business
Pro - 51-100 employees £175 per month per business
Premium - 101-150 employees £419 per month per business
Plus - 151-200 employees £579 per month per business
Micro - 1-10 employees £24 per month per business
Starter - 11-20 employees £44 per month per business
Regular - 21-50 employees £99 per month per business
Pro - 51-100 employees £175 per month per business
Premium - 101-150 employees £419 per month per business
Plus - 151-200 employees £579 per month per business
Free Trial Offered?
Supported Platforms
SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Supported Platforms
SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Customer Service / Support
Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support
Customer Service / Support
Standard Support
Web-Based Support
Training Options
Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training
Training Options
Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
Company Facts
Organization Name
ZMI
Date Founded
1996
Company Location
Germany
Company Website
zmi.de/loesungen/hr/zmi-time/
Company Facts
Organization Name
Breathe HR
Date Founded
2012
Company Location
United Kingdom
Company Website
www.breathehr.com/en-gb/
Categories and Features
Time Tracking
Automatic Time Capture
Billable & Non-Billable Hours
Billing & Invoicing
Employee Database
Mobile Time Tracking
Multiple Billing Rates
Offline Time Tracking
Overtime Calculation
Timesheet Management
Categories and Features
Absence Management
Analytics/Reporting
Approval Process Control
Attendance Tracking
Calendar Management
Compliance Management
Employee Database
Employee Scheduling
Notifications/Alerts
Role-Based Permissions
Time Off Management
Timesheet Management
HR Analytics
Dashboard
Leave & Absence Reporting
HR Compliance
Alerts / Notifications
Certifications Management
Communication Tools
Document Management
Records Management
Reporting / Analytics
Roles / Permissions
Workflow Management
Human Resources
Applicant Tracking
Attendance Management
Benefits Management
Compensation Management
Compliance Management
Employee Database
Employee Lifecycle Management
Onboarding
Payroll Management
Performance Management
Recruiting Management
Self Service Portal
Time & Attendance Management
Time Off Management
Timesheets
Training Management
Onboarding
Course Management
Document Management
Electronic Signature
Employee Handbook
Employee Portal
File Management
Job Description Management
Self Service Portal
Task Management
Performance Management
Individual Development Plans
Peer Appraisals
Review Cycle Tracking
Self Service Portal
Self-Appraisals
Recruiting
Self Service Portal
Time & Attendance
Not specified
Time Clock
Mobile Access
Reporting/Analytics
Sick Leave Tracking
Time Tracking
Employee Database
Expense Tracking
Timesheet Management
Vacation / Leave Tracking