8 Irish hr software companies are actively bought by businesses tracked on Cledara, led by Kota (0.06% market share). Rankings reflect real purchasing data — what companies actually pay for — not analyst estimates. Updated monthly. Data as of 27 July 2026, 04:59 UTC.
| # | Product | Category | Founded | Employees | Funding | 12-mo rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kota | People Ops & Talent | 2,022 | 11-50 employees | $10M - $25M | |
| 2 | BrightPay | People Ops & Talent | 2,013 | 201-500 employees | +247 | |
| 3 | HR Locker | People Ops & Talent | 2,014 | 11-50 employees | $1M - $5M | |
| 4 | AnnualLeave.com | People Ops & Talent | 2,005 | 11-50 employees | ||
| 5 | The HR Company | People Ops & Talent | 2,001 | 11-50 employees | ||
| 6 | Payback | People Ops & Talent | 2-10 employees | |||
| 7 | learnsignal | People Ops & Talent | 2,013 | 11-50 employees | ||
| 8 | The HR Suite | People Ops & Talent | 2,009 | 2-10 employees |
Kota and BrightPay show the strongest rank gains over the last 90 days.
Kota is the fastest-rising Irish hr software product this quarter.
The oldest is The HR Company (founded 2001); the newest, Kota (2022).
Disclosed funding is led by Kota ($10M - $25M); 2 of 8 have disclosed a round.
Ireland accounts for 5.9% of the hr software products tracked globally on Cledara (8 of 135).
The top Irish product, Kota, ranks #17 worldwide in the category.
Kota, BrightPay and HR Locker lead the Irish hr software market in 2026, ranked by real adoption among companies on Cledara. Last updated 27 July 2026, 04:59 UTC.
Within Cledara's dataset of real company purchases, 8 Irish hr software products are in active paid use, led by Kota. This measures actual adoption — it is not a revenue TAM estimate.
Kota and BrightPay show the strongest rank gains over the last 90 days among Irish products in the category.
From anonymized, aggregated purchasing data across companies that manage their software with Cledara — real payments, not surveys or web traffic. Updated monthly.