# BrightHR > BrightHR provides smart HR software and tools that simplify people management for businesses of all sizes. Its platform supports absence management, time tracking, rotas, performance, payroll, and employee engagement—all in one place. ## Product - [HR Software Overview](https://www.brighthr.com/hr-software/): All-in-one HR platform offering tools for absence, rotas, document storage, clocking in, performance, and payroll. ## Features - [Staff Holiday Planner](https://www.brighthr.com/hr-software/staff-holiday-planner/): Simplify annual leave requests, prevent clashes, and track staff holidays automatically. - [Blip Clocking In App](https://www.brighthr.com/blip-clocking-in-app/): Mobile app for accurate employee time-tracking and attendance management. - [Sick Leave & Lateness Tracker](https://www.brighthr.com/hr-software/sick-leave-and-lateness/): Manage sickness absences, lateness, and return-to-work records. - [Shifts & Rotas Planner](https://www.brighthr.com/hr-software/shifts-and-rotas/): Build, share, and adjust staff rotas quickly with real-time notifications. - [Performance Management](https://www.brighthr.com/hr-software/performance-management/): Track employee goals, appraisals, and performance reviews with data insights. - [HR Document Storage](https://www.brighthr.com/hr-software/hr-document-storage/): Securely store and share HR documents in the cloud. - [Overtime Tracker](https://www.brighthr.com/hr-software/overtime/): Record, approve, and manage overtime and time-off in lieu. - [PoP Expense Tracker App](https://www.brighthr.com/pop-expense-tracker-app/): Digital expense management—upload, approve, and monitor claims on the go. - [People Navigator](https://www.brighthr.com/people-navigator/): Access HR policies, templates, and expert guidance for compliance and best practice. - [Employee Recognition Platform](https://www.brighthr.com/hr-software/employee-recognition-platform/): Boost engagement with peer recognition and rewards. - [Payroll Navigator](https://www.brighthr.com/hr-software/payroll-navigator/): Automate payroll calculations and integrate with HR data for accuracy. - [Redundancy Navigator](https://www.brighthr.com/hr-software/redundancy-navigator/): Expert redundancy tools and templates to support fair, compliant processes. ## Articles - [Absence Planning for Shift Workers](https://www.brighthr.com/articles/shifts-and-rotas/absence-planning-for-shift-workers.md): Tips for managing absences within shift-based teams. - [How to Make a Rota](https://www.brighthr.com/articles/shifts-and-rotas/how-to-make-a-rota.md): Step-by-step guide to creating effective staff rotas. - [Maximising Business Efficiency with Open Shifts](https://www.brighthr.com/articles/shifts-and-rotas/maximising-business-efficiency-with-open-shifts.md): How open shifts can increase flexibility and productivity. - [On-Call Shifts Explained](https://www.brighthr.com/articles/shifts-and-rotas/on-call.md): Best practices for managing on-call schedules and responsibilities. - [Rota Planning Fundamentals](https://www.brighthr.com/articles/shifts-and-rotas/rota-planning.md): Strategies for efficient rota creation and workforce balance. - [Shift Patterns at Work](https://www.brighthr.com/articles/shifts-and-rotas/shift-patterns-at-work.md): Common shift patterns and how to choose the right one for your team. - [Shift Work Risks](https://www.brighthr.com/articles/shifts-and-rotas/shift-work-risks.md): Understanding health and productivity impacts of shift work. - [Split Shifts](https://www.brighthr.com/articles/shifts-and-rotas/split-shift.md): Managing split shifts and maintaining work-life balance. - [Why Use an Online Rota?](https://www.brighthr.com/articles/shifts-and-rotas/why-use-an-online-rota.md): Advantages of digital rota planning tools. - [Work Shift Calendar](https://www.brighthr.com/articles/shifts-and-rotas/work-shift-calendar.md): How to use work shift calendars for visibility and control. ## Optional - Sitemap: [https://www.brighthr.com/sitemap.xml](https://www.brighthr.com/sitemap.xml) - Last updated: 2025-11-07 - Contact: press@brighthr.com