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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    FreeAgent

    Score6.4 out of 10
    N/AFreeAgent is an cloud-based accounting system designed for small businesses and freelancers. FreeAgent supports many core accounting features and bank reconciliation, payroll, tax management, project level accounting, and multiple currency support. It is mobile-accessible, and integrates with many apps.

    $13.50

    per month

    Sage 50

    Score8.3 out of 10
    Small Businesses (1-50 employees)
    Sage 50cloud Accounting (formerly Sage 50 Accounting) is accounting software designed for small businesses. Sage 50cloud Accounting (formerly Sage 50, and formerly Peachtree) lets businesses invoice customers, pay bills, manage inventory, control costs, and pay employees. The solution includes high-level dashboards and in-depth reports.

    $61.92

    per month per user

    Pricing
    FreeAgentSage 50
    Editions & Modules
    FreeAgent
    $13.50
    per month
    FreeAgent
    $135
    per year
    Sage 50 Pro Accounting
    $61.92
    per month
    Sage 50 Premium Accounting
    $103.92
    per month per user
    Sage 50 Quantum Accounting 3 User
    $177.17
    per month per user
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    FreeAgentSage 50
    Free Trial
    YesYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoYes
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
    Additional Details—Annual billing plans also available for all products.
    More Pricing Information
    Features
    FreeAgentSage 50
    Payroll Management
    Comparison of Payroll Management features of FreeAgent and Sage 50
    Feature
    FreeAgent
    8.6
    13 Ratings
    Sage 50
    8.9
    18 Ratings
    Pay calculation8.012 Ratings10.017 Ratings
    Benefit plan administration8.56 Ratings8.612 Ratings
    Direct deposit files8.92 Ratings8.013 Ratings
    Salary revision and increment management8.86 Ratings8.913 Ratings
    Reimbursement management8.78 Ratings8.913 Ratings
    Customization
    Comparison of Customization features of FreeAgent and Sage 50
    Feature
    FreeAgent
    6.7
    13 Ratings
    Sage 50
    10.0
    12 Ratings
    API for custom integration4.59 Ratings10.010 Ratings
    Plug-ins8.912 Ratings10.011 Ratings
    Security
    Comparison of Security features of FreeAgent and Sage 50
    Feature
    FreeAgent
    8.5
    14 Ratings
    Sage 50
    8.8
    26 Ratings
    Single sign-on capability9.013 Ratings9.021 Ratings
    Role-based user permissions8.013 Ratings8.723 Ratings
    Reporting & Analytics
    Comparison of Reporting & Analytics features of FreeAgent and Sage 50
    Feature
    FreeAgent
    6.4
    23 Ratings
    Sage 50
    9.8
    28 Ratings
    Dashboards7.121 Ratings9.327 Ratings
    Standard reports7.621 Ratings10.028 Ratings
    Custom reports4.410 Ratings10.027 Ratings
    General Ledger and Configurable Accounting
    Comparison of General Ledger and Configurable Accounting features of FreeAgent and Sage 50
    Feature
    FreeAgent
    8.7
    25 Ratings
    Sage 50
    9.2
    31 Ratings
    Accounts payable8.020 Ratings10.030 Ratings
    Accounts receivable8.522 Ratings10.029 Ratings
    Cash management8.520 Ratings8.929 Ratings
    Bank reconciliation9.020 Ratings10.029 Ratings
    Expense management8.924 Ratings8.527 Ratings
    Time tracking9.018 Ratings8.313 Ratings
    Fixed asset management8.611 Ratings6.818 Ratings
    Multi-currency support8.110 Ratings6.911 Ratings
    Multi-division support9.05 Ratings9.014 Ratings
    Regulations compliance8.78 Ratings9.013 Ratings
    Electronic tax filing9.120 Ratings9.815 Ratings
    Self-service portal9.011 Ratings9.011 Ratings
    Journals and Reconciliations8.01 Ratings9.218 Ratings
    Global Financial Support00 Ratings9.04 Ratings
    Primary and Secondary Ledgers00 Ratings10.06 Ratings
    Intercompany Accounting00 Ratings8.67 Ratings
    Localizations00 Ratings10.06 Ratings
    Enterprise Accounting00 Ratings10.07 Ratings
    Configurable Accounting00 Ratings9.98 Ratings
    Centralized Rules Framework00 Ratings9.85 Ratings
    Standardized Processes00 Ratings9.912 Ratings
    Inventory Management
    Comparison of Inventory Management features of FreeAgent and Sage 50
    Feature
    FreeAgent
    7.4
    4 Ratings
    Sage 50
    9.4
    17 Ratings
    Inventory tracking7.72 Ratings10.017 Ratings
    Automatic reordering8.21 Ratings8.910 Ratings
    Location management4.51 Ratings10.08 Ratings
    Manufacturing module9.11 Ratings8.98 Ratings
    Order Management
    Comparison of Order Management features of FreeAgent and Sage 50
    Feature
    FreeAgent
    8.1
    13 Ratings
    Sage 50
    9.2
    22 Ratings
    Pricing8.19 Ratings9.917 Ratings
    Order entry6.82 Ratings9.919 Ratings
    Credit card processing8.25 Ratings7.912 Ratings
    Cost of goods sold9.13 Ratings6.819 Ratings
    Order Orchestration00 Ratings10.06 Ratings
    End-to-end order visibility00 Ratings9.97 Ratings
    Order exception Resolution00 Ratings10.06 Ratings
    User Ratings
    FreeAgentSage 50
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.1
    (25 ratings)
    9.1
    (41 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    9.1
    (14 ratings)
    Usability
    8.5
    (6 ratings)
    9.5
    (11 ratings)
    Availability
    8.9
    (5 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Performance
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Support Rating
    1.0
    (1 ratings)
    10.0
    (7 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    1.0
    (1 ratings)
    9.1
    (5 ratings)
    CPA Rating
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    8.2
    (4 ratings)
    Product Scalability
    8.2
    (1 ratings)
    9.1
    (1 ratings)