BrightHR vs TPI View
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BrightHR
This app simplifies HR tasks by allowing instant communication of attendance, sickness, and holidays. It provides secure access to important documents and notifications for changes, streamlining HR processes for both employees and managers.
- Instant attendance communication
- Update sickness and holidays
- Secure 24/7 access
- HR info and time off in pocket
- Shift and rota access
- Document upload and access
- Performance tracking
Read full descriptionHide full description
Our innovative and user friendly mobile solution lets colleagues communicate their attendance in an instant. Update sickness, holidays and personal time with a tap of your finger. It will notify your line manager, deliver instant feedback, and even give you access to important documents. Let us take the hassle out of your HR. App features: + Secure, anytime, anywhere access available 24/7 + Your HR info, planned time off and remaining allowance in your pocket + Get notified the moment something changes that matters to you + Shifts and rotas for you and your colleagues on the go + Scan and upload a fit note straight from your bed + Your employees' designated emergency contact details with you at all times + Features to reduce paperwork and simplify holiday requests + Features to track individual performance + And lots, lots more!
TPI View
This app enables gas engineers to connect their smartphones to TPI's Smart Probes. It supports various probes for gas analysis, temperature measurement, and manometer readings, streamlining on-site data collection and interaction.
- Connects to TPI Smart Probes
- Supports FGA, Temperature, and Manometer probes
- Smartphone integration for data collection
- Designed for gas engineers
- Compatible with DC710, SP341, SP1000, SP620, 608BT probes
Read full descriptionHide full description
TPI View allows gas engineers using their smartphone to interact with TPI's range of Smart Probes including the DC710 FGA, SP341 K-Type Temperature Probe, SP1000 CO2 Probe, SP620 and 608BT Manometers.
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: TPI View at none against BrightHR's shown. TPI View also leads on monetization model (free vs ad-supported) and device support (3 vs 1). BrightHR's advantage is review sentiment (54% vs 31%) and ratings volume (165 vs 4). On price and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
BrightHR holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BrightHR has 165 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 54% of BrightHR's written reviews are positive against 31% of TPI View's.
BrightHR ships an update every 5 days, TPI View every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BrightHR | TPI View |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (165 ratings) — better | 4.5 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 53.6% of reviews — better | 30.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 165 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 148 MB | 221 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BrightHR | C-Cubed |
Customer experience
BrightHR
TPI View
Bugs and requests
BrightHR
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes when trying to enter emergency contact info
- Booked leave disappearing after app outage
- Unable to update/delete leave requests
- Clocking in/out feature not working consistently
Requested features
5 requests- Calendar integration for shifts and leave
- Dedicated leave types (sick, personal, etc.)
- Improved rota/schedule view
- Communication features between staff
- Dark mode option
TPI View
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
BrightHR
No in-app purchases
TPI View
No in-app purchases
