--- description: Discover the benefits and disadvantages of Brightmine. Learn the software price, see the description, and read the most helpful reviews for UK business users. image: https://gdm-localsites-assets-gfprod.imgix.net/images/capterra/og_logo-e5a8c001ed0bd1bb922639230fcea71a.png?auto=format%2Cenhance%2Ccompress title: Brightmine Pricing, Cost & Reviews - Capterra UK 2026 --- Breadcrumb: [Home](/) > [Compliance Software](/directory/30110/compliance/software) > [Brightmine](/software/125707/Brightmine) # Brightmine Canonical: https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/125707/Brightmine Page: 1 / 2\ Next: [Next page](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/125707/Brightmine?page=2) > Brightmine is HR software that simplifies compliance, optimizes talent strategies, and supports HR teams in making an impact. > > Verdict: Rated **4.7/5** by 30 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**. ----- ## Overview ### Who Uses Brightmine? Brightmine is used by HR departments, HR managers, compliance officers, total rewards professionals, and organizations navigating complex employment regulations. ## Quick Stats & Ratings | Metric | Rating | Detail | | **Overall** | **4.7/5** | 30 Reviews | | Ease of Use | 4.5/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Customer Support | 4.4/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Value for Money | 4.4/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Features | 4.5/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Recommendation percentage | 80% | (8/10 Likelihood to recommend) | ## About the vendor - **Company**: RELX - **Founded**: 1970 ## Commercial Context - **Pricing model**: Per Feature (Free Trial) - **Pricing Details**: Contact Brightmine for pricing details. - **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+ - **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop) - **Supported Languages**: Dutch, English - **Available Countries**: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, American Samoa, Andorra, Angola, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bermuda, Bhutan, Bosnia & Herzegovina and 184 more ## Features - Benefits Management - Market Data Analysis - Monitoring - Reporting/Analytics - Risk Management ## Support Options - Email/Help Desk - FAQs/Forum - Knowledge Base - Phone Support - Chat ## Category - [Compliance Software](https://www.capterra.co.uk/directory/30110/compliance/software) ## Related Categories - [Human Resources Software](https://www.capterra.co.uk/directory/5/human-resource/software) - [Compensation Management Software](https://www.capterra.co.uk/directory/30667/compensation-management/software) - [Compliance Software](https://www.capterra.co.uk/directory/30110/compliance/software) ## Alternatives 1. 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One of the biggest strengths is the large sample size, which gives real confidence in the accuracy and credibility of the results. Overall, Brightmine saves time, supports informed decision-making, and provides dependable data you can trust. > > **Cons**: While the data is robust, some niche or highly specialised roles can have more limited benchmarking coverage. Advanced features and deeper cuts of data can take a little time to fully understand for new users. Navigation can occasionally feel less intuitive when moving between different benchmarking views or datasets. The volume of available data can feel overwhelming at first without clearer guidance on “best fit” benchmarks. > > The platform is intuitive, well-structured, and clearly designed with the user in mind, making it easy to access high-quality insights quickly and confidently. The breadth and depth of data available is a real strength, supported by large sample sizes that give reassurance in the accuracy and credibility of the information. Brightmine saves significant time, supports informed and evidence-based decision-making, and adds real value through its reliable, easy-to-use tools. It’s a trusted resource that consistently delivers a strong user experience. ----- ### "Human Resources" — 5.0/5 > **Sheeba** | *26 January 2026* | Hospital & Health Care | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: I have consistently found Brightmine’s Employee Relations advisory service to be highly reliable, knowledgeable, and supportive. The advisers provide clear, practical guidance that is aligned with current employment legislation and best practice, which has been invaluable in managing a range of complex ER matters. > > **Cons**: They don't accept uploads of any policies or documentation. You also have to login via the portal to request advice. > > What I particularly appreciate is their balanced, pragmatic approach. They take the time to understand the context of the issue, offer realistic options, and help weigh risks in a way that supports confident decision-making. Their responsiveness and professionalism make the service both accessible and reassuring, especially when dealing with time‑sensitive or intricate employee relations cases. Overall, Brightmine’s ER advice has been an excellent resource and a strong support to my role. I would highly recommend their service to HR professionals seeking high‑quality, informed, and practical guidance. ----- ### "Very user friendly" — 5.0/5 > **Nicola** | *13 January 2026* | Construction | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: Brightmine is very easy to use and navigate and contains a wealth of information which can be accessed very quickly. It's regularly updated to reflect legislation changes and is my trusted source for employment information. I wouldn't want to be without Brightmine; it's become an integral tool enabling me to do my role quicker and more efficiently. > > **Cons**: The cost, it's quite expensive compared to others although the product is far superior to it's competitors. > > My experience will Brightmine has always been positive, the information provided is always up to date, clear and easy to understand. ----- ### "Helpful HR tool to have" — 5.0/5 > **Laura** | *26 January 2026* | Hospital & Health Care | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10 > > **Pros**: I regularly consult Brightmine for guidance on a wide range of HR topics. It keeps me informed of the latest employment law updates and provides useful templates to support my work. > > **Cons**: I am going to be honest, i did not like the change of name, not sure why but i still call it xpertHR > > I have been using Brightmine (formerly XpertHR) for nearly 20 years. I first used it while at university, where it was invaluable for examples and case studies, and I continue to find it extremely useful now as a specialised HR professional. ----- ### "Brightmine user review" — 5.0/5 > **Lucy** | *26 January 2026* | Nonprofit Organization Management | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: There are a wealth of helpful resources available. I like the policies, procedures template letters and FAQ's the most. I also really enjoy the webinars and podcasts that are easily accessible and quite often listen to them in the background when working. > > **Cons**: Sometimes it can be difficult to find what you're looking for- I think this is because there genuinely is so much helpful information on there, that sometimes the search results come up with many different links. > > Overall, I really enjoy using it. It's got some really helpful resources that reduce the amount of time I spend doing research etc, the model policies and template letters are amazing- just download and re-brand/tweak where necessary to fit our organisation\! ----- Page: 1 / 2\ Next: [Next page](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/125707/Brightmine?page=2) ## Links - [View on Capterra](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/125707/Brightmine) ## This page is available in the following languages | Locale | URL | | de | | | de-AT | | | de-CH | | | en | | | en-AE | | | en-AU | | | en-CA | | | en-GB | | | en-IE | | | en-IL | | | en-IN | | | en-NZ | | | en-SG | | | en-ZA | | | fr | | | fr-BE | | | fr-CA | | | fr-LU | | | it | | | nl | | | nl-BE | | | pt | | | pt-PT | | ----- ## Structured Data