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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    AccountEdge

    Score6 out of 10
    Small Businesses (1-50 employees)
    AccountEdge is a small business accounting software for Mac and Windows users. AccountEdge allows business owners to organize, process, and report on their financial information. Its features include accounting, integrated payroll, sales and purchases, contact management, inventory, and time billing. It was acquired by Priority Software in January 2018 to expand that company's small business portfolio.

    $20

    per month

    QuickBooks Online

    Score8.3 out of 10
    N/AQuickBooks Online is a SaaS version of the QuickBooks product. It contains all of the features found in the local version. Higher-priced plans include greater automation, payment management, inventory and time tracking, and analytics features.

    $38

    per month

    Pricing
    AccountEdgeQuickBooks Online
    Editions & Modules
    AccountEdge Pro
    $20
    per month
    AccountEdge Network Edition
    $30
    per month
    AccountEdge Hosted
    $50
    per month
    Simple Start
    $38
    per month
    Essentials
    $75
    per month
    Plus
    $115
    per month
    Advanced
    $275
    per month
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    AccountEdgeQuickBooks Online
    Free Trial
    YesYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    YesYes
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
    Additional Details
    More Pricing Information
    Community Pulse
    AccountEdgeQuickBooks Online
    Considered Both Products
    Priority Software
    Chose AccountEdge
    For Mac enthusiasts, AccountEdge is the complete installed software solution for small to medium-sized businesses, as it has so many capabilities that QuickBooks for Mac lacks. However, it holds your hand less than QuickBooks for Mac does, so you ought to know what your are …
    Intuit
    Chose QuickBooks Online
    I chose QuickBooks Online primarily because I had the most experience with it. Although the desktop versions will generally have more robust reporting and some areas of versatility, QuickBooks Online has the best immediate access when it comes to support and it's online …
    Incentivized
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    Would buy again
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Features
    AccountEdgeQuickBooks Online
    Payroll Management
    Comparison of Payroll Management features of AccountEdge and QuickBooks Online
    Feature
    AccountEdge
    6.6
    6 Ratings
    QuickBooks Online
    8.5
    81 Ratings
    Pay calculation10.06 Ratings7.872 Ratings
    Benefit plan administration8.04 Ratings7.033 Ratings
    Direct deposit files5.04 Ratings9.067 Ratings
    Salary revision and increment management6.05 Ratings9.046 Ratings
    Reimbursement management4.03 Ratings9.548 Ratings
    Security
    Comparison of Security features of AccountEdge and QuickBooks Online
    Feature
    AccountEdge
    9.0
    7 Ratings
    QuickBooks Online
    9.7
    112 Ratings
    Role-based user permissions9.07 Ratings9.7106 Ratings
    Single sign-on capability00 Ratings9.684 Ratings
    Reporting & Analytics
    Comparison of Reporting & Analytics features of AccountEdge and QuickBooks Online
    Feature
    AccountEdge
    9.0
    7 Ratings
    QuickBooks Online
    8.1
    136 Ratings
    Dashboards9.04 Ratings8.6128 Ratings
    Standard reports9.07 Ratings8.2132 Ratings
    Custom reports9.06 Ratings7.5120 Ratings
    General Ledger and Configurable Accounting
    Comparison of General Ledger and Configurable Accounting features of AccountEdge and QuickBooks Online
    Feature
    AccountEdge
    7.2
    8 Ratings
    QuickBooks Online
    8.5
    147 Ratings
    Accounts payable9.08 Ratings9.1125 Ratings
    Accounts receivable9.08 Ratings9.4135 Ratings
    Cash management8.12 Ratings8.7123 Ratings
    Bank reconciliation6.08 Ratings9.1141 Ratings
    Expense management6.06 Ratings8.7125 Ratings
    Time tracking6.04 Ratings6.957 Ratings
    Multi-currency support9.03 Ratings7.024 Ratings
    Multi-division support9.02 Ratings9.245 Ratings
    Regulations compliance7.02 Ratings9.241 Ratings
    Electronic tax filing7.04 Ratings9.368 Ratings
    Self-service portal2.71 Ratings8.869 Ratings
    Fixed asset management00 Ratings8.155 Ratings
    Global Financial Support00 Ratings8.118 Ratings
    Primary and Secondary Ledgers00 Ratings8.737 Ratings
    Intercompany Accounting00 Ratings8.731 Ratings
    Localizations00 Ratings8.123 Ratings
    Journals and Reconciliations00 Ratings9.376 Ratings
    Enterprise Accounting00 Ratings8.127 Ratings
    Configurable Accounting00 Ratings7.740 Ratings
    Centralized Rules Framework00 Ratings8.426 Ratings
    Standardized Processes00 Ratings8.552 Ratings
    Inventory Management
    Comparison of Inventory Management features of AccountEdge and QuickBooks Online
    Feature
    AccountEdge
    8.0
    6 Ratings
    QuickBooks Online
    7.5
    49 Ratings
    Inventory tracking8.06 Ratings8.046 Ratings
    Automatic reordering8.01 Ratings7.023 Ratings
    Location management8.03 Ratings8.123 Ratings
    Manufacturing module8.02 Ratings7.018 Ratings
    Order Management
    Comparison of Order Management features of AccountEdge and QuickBooks Online
    Feature
    AccountEdge
    8.0
    7 Ratings
    QuickBooks Online
    8.4
    90 Ratings
    Pricing8.05 Ratings8.056 Ratings
    Order entry9.05 Ratings8.054 Ratings
    Credit card processing6.05 Ratings8.666 Ratings
    Cost of goods sold9.06 Ratings9.370 Ratings
    Order Orchestration00 Ratings8.022 Ratings
    End-to-end order visibility00 Ratings9.021 Ratings
    Order exception Resolution00 Ratings8.019 Ratings
    Customization
    Comparison of Customization features of AccountEdge and QuickBooks Online
    Feature
    AccountEdge
    5.0
    3 Ratings
    QuickBooks Online
    8.3
    71 Ratings
    Plug-ins5.03 Ratings8.058 Ratings
    API for custom integration00 Ratings8.757 Ratings
    User Ratings
    AccountEdgeQuickBooks Online
    Likelihood to Recommend
    6.0
    (18 ratings)
    8.8
    (165 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    8.8
    (10 ratings)
    1.9
    (24 ratings)
    Usability
    9.0
    (3 ratings)
    8.8
    (80 ratings)
    Availability
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    2.0
    (5 ratings)
    Performance
    -
    (0 ratings)
    1.0
    (4 ratings)
    Support Rating
    9.0
    (3 ratings)
    1.1
    (68 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    7.0
    (1 ratings)
    3.0
    (6 ratings)
    Configurability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    CPA Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    7.4
    (18 ratings)
    Ease of integration
    -
    (0 ratings)
    1.3
    (2 ratings)
    Product Scalability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    1.0
    (2 ratings)
    Vendor post-sale
    -
    (0 ratings)
    1.0
    (2 ratings)
    Vendor pre-sale
    -
    (0 ratings)
    1.0
    (2 ratings)