Provider comparison
YuLife vs Spill
Side-by-side comparison from the PerkIQ directory. Cover, pricing, regulator status, and fit at a glance.
Category
Wellbeing
Wellbeing
Best for
10-5,000 employees
50-2,000 employees
Pricing model
Per employee / month
Per employee / month
UK presence
Since 2016
Since 2018
Regulator
FCA-authorised
Not applicable
Strapline
YuLife is group life insurance that rewards healthy behaviour. Employees earn YuCoin by walking, meditating, or completing wellbeing challenges, spent on real-world rewards. Used by 700+ UK employers.
Spill is mental health support inside Slack. Employees access a therapist within 24 hours, manager support, and proactive wellbeing prompts, without leaving where they work.
What's included
- Group life insurance. Death-in-service cover (typically 2-4x salary) for all enrolled employees, paid as a tax-free lump sum to beneficiaries.
- YuLife wellbeing app. Daily challenges, meditation, fitness tracking, and mental health support. Gamified to drive engagement.
- YuCoin rewards. In-app currency earned through healthy behaviour. Redeemable for Amazon vouchers, charity donations, or gift cards.
- EAP & virtual GP. Built-in Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and virtual GP service included with most plans.
- Slack-native chat. Employees book and access mental health support without leaving Slack, the tool they already use every day.
- 24-hour therapist booking. On-demand video sessions with qualified UK-registered therapists, typically within 24 hours of request.
- Manager support. Dedicated advice line and training for managers handling team members struggling with mental health.
- Proactive wellbeing prompts. Slack-based check-ins and content nudges woven into the workday rather than parked in a separate portal.
Who it's for
No fit notes published.
No fit notes published.
Pricing approach
No pricing notes published.
No pricing notes published.
At a glance
- FCA authorised & regulated
- Founded 2016, London
- 700+ UK employers
- High employee engagement
- Bundled life + wellbeing
- Direct or broker channel
- Slack-native experience
- Founded 2018, London
- Therapists within 24 hours
- Used by Monzo, Cazoo, Bulb
- Manager support included
- High-growth tech focus
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Information on this page is editorial, gathered from public sources and the providers' own materials, and does not constitute financial advice or a recommendation. For a quote, contact each provider directly or speak to an FCA-authorised broker. PerkIQ is not a reseller and earns no commission on provider sign-ups.
