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AccountEdge vs. Sage 500 ERP

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AccountEdge

32 Reviews and Ratings

Sage 500 ERP

42 Reviews and Ratings

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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

    Sage 500

    Score9.1 out of 10
    		N/ASage 500 ERP includes accounting and finance, distribution and supply chain, and manufacturing operations support modules. The latest Sage 500 release includes accounts payable enhancements, credit card processing, and general updates, as well as updates to the solution's modules.N/A
    Pricing
    AccountEdgeSage 500
    Editions & Modules
    AccountEdge Pro
    $20
    per month
    AccountEdge Network Edition
    $30
    per month
    AccountEdge Hosted
    $50
    per month
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    AccountEdgeSage 500
    Free Trial
    YesNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    YesNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    Features
    AccountEdgeSage 500
    Payroll Management
    Comparison of Payroll Management features of AccountEdge and Sage 500 ERP
    Feature
    AccountEdge
    6.6
    6 Ratings
    Sage 500 ERP
    7.0
    2 Ratings
    Pay calculation10.06 Ratings9.01 Ratings
    Benefit plan administration8.04 Ratings6.01 Ratings
    Direct deposit files5.04 Ratings7.02 Ratings
    Salary revision and increment management6.05 Ratings00 Ratings
    Reimbursement management4.03 Ratings00 Ratings
    Security
    Comparison of Security features of AccountEdge and Sage 500 ERP
    Feature
    AccountEdge
    9.0
    7 Ratings
    Sage 500 ERP
    8.5
    3 Ratings
    Role-based user permissions9.07 Ratings10.03 Ratings
    Single sign-on capability00 Ratings7.03 Ratings
    Reporting & Analytics
    Comparison of Reporting & Analytics features of AccountEdge and Sage 500 ERP
    Feature
    AccountEdge
    9.0
    7 Ratings
    Sage 500 ERP
    8.0
    3 Ratings
    Dashboards9.04 Ratings6.03 Ratings
    Standard reports9.07 Ratings8.03 Ratings
    Custom reports9.06 Ratings10.03 Ratings
    General Ledger and Configurable Accounting
    Comparison of General Ledger and Configurable Accounting features of AccountEdge and Sage 500 ERP
    Feature
    AccountEdge
    7.2
    8 Ratings
    Sage 500 ERP
    8.0
    3 Ratings
    Accounts payable9.08 Ratings10.03 Ratings
    Accounts receivable9.08 Ratings10.03 Ratings
    Cash management8.12 Ratings00 Ratings
    Bank reconciliation6.08 Ratings00 Ratings
    Expense management6.06 Ratings00 Ratings
    Time tracking6.04 Ratings00 Ratings
    Multi-currency support9.03 Ratings00 Ratings
    Multi-division support9.02 Ratings00 Ratings
    Regulations compliance7.02 Ratings00 Ratings
    Electronic tax filing7.04 Ratings00 Ratings
    Self-service portal2.71 Ratings00 Ratings
    Global Financial Support00 Ratings10.02 Ratings
    Primary and Secondary Ledgers00 Ratings8.01 Ratings
    Journals and Reconciliations00 Ratings10.02 Ratings
    Configurable Accounting00 Ratings10.02 Ratings
    Standardized Processes00 Ratings10.02 Ratings
    Inventory Management
    Comparison of Inventory Management features of AccountEdge and Sage 500 ERP
    Feature
    AccountEdge
    8.0
    6 Ratings
    Sage 500 ERP
    8.0
    3 Ratings
    Inventory tracking8.06 Ratings6.03 Ratings
    Automatic reordering8.01 Ratings10.03 Ratings
    Location management8.03 Ratings10.03 Ratings
    Manufacturing module8.02 Ratings00 Ratings
    Order Management
    Comparison of Order Management features of AccountEdge and Sage 500 ERP
    Feature
    AccountEdge
    8.0
    7 Ratings
    Sage 500 ERP
    8.8
    2 Ratings
    Pricing8.05 Ratings8.02 Ratings
    Order entry9.05 Ratings9.02 Ratings
    Credit card processing6.05 Ratings9.02 Ratings
    Cost of goods sold9.06 Ratings10.02 Ratings
    Order Orchestration00 Ratings8.01 Ratings
    Customization
    Comparison of Customization features of AccountEdge and Sage 500 ERP
    Feature
    AccountEdge
    5.0
    3 Ratings
    Sage 500 ERP
    8.5
    3 Ratings
    Plug-ins5.03 Ratings8.03 Ratings
    API for custom integration00 Ratings9.03 Ratings
    Subledger and Financial Process
    Comparison of Subledger and Financial Process features of AccountEdge and Sage 500 ERP
    Feature
    AccountEdge
    -
    Ratings
    Sage 500 ERP
    5.9
    2 Ratings
    Billing Management00 Ratings10.02 Ratings
    Cash and Asset Management00 Ratings8.02 Ratings
    Travel & Expense Management00 Ratings8.01 Ratings
    Budgetary Control & Encumbrance Accounting00 Ratings2.01 Ratings
    Period Close00 Ratings8.02 Ratings
    Project Financial Management
    Comparison of Project Financial Management features of AccountEdge and Sage 500 ERP
    Feature
    AccountEdge
    -
    Ratings
    Sage 500 ERP
    6.9
    1 Ratings
    Budgeting and Forecasting00 Ratings1.01 Ratings
    Project Costing00 Ratings3.01 Ratings
    Cost Capture00 Ratings8.01 Ratings
    Capital Project Management00 Ratings9.01 Ratings
    Customer Contract Compliance00 Ratings9.01 Ratings
    Project Revenue Recognition00 Ratings9.01 Ratings
    Project Execution Management
    Comparison of Project Execution Management features of AccountEdge and Sage 500 ERP
    Feature
    AccountEdge
    -
    Ratings
    Sage 500 ERP
    4.5
    1 Ratings
    Task Insight for Project Managers00 Ratings7.01 Ratings
    Project Mobile Functionality00 Ratings5.01 Ratings
    Grants Management
    Comparison of Grants Management features of AccountEdge and Sage 500 ERP
    Feature
    AccountEdge
    -
    Ratings
    Sage 500 ERP
    7.5
    1 Ratings
    Award Lifecycle Management00 Ratings6.01 Ratings
    Procurement
    Comparison of Procurement features of AccountEdge and Sage 500 ERP
    Feature
    AccountEdge
    -
    Ratings
    Sage 500 ERP
    6.0
    1 Ratings
    Contract Authoring00 Ratings8.01 Ratings
    Contract Repository00 Ratings10.01 Ratings
    Requisitions-to-Purchase Orders Integrated00 Ratings8.01 Ratings
    Supplier Management00 Ratings4.01 Ratings
    Risk Management
    Comparison of Risk Management features of AccountEdge and Sage 500 ERP
    Feature
    AccountEdge
    -
    Ratings
    Sage 500 ERP
    4.3
    1 Ratings
    Risk Repository00 Ratings3.01 Ratings
    Control Management00 Ratings7.01 Ratings
    Control Efficiency Assessments00 Ratings4.01 Ratings
    Remediation and Certification00 Ratings3.01 Ratings
    Supply Chain
    Comparison of Supply Chain features of AccountEdge and Sage 500 ERP
    Feature
    AccountEdge
    -
    Ratings
    Sage 500 ERP
    1.3
    1 Ratings
    Forecasting00 Ratings1.01 Ratings
    Inventory Planning00 Ratings2.01 Ratings
    Performance Monitoring00 Ratings1.01 Ratings
    Product Lifecycle Management
    Comparison of Product Lifecycle Management features of AccountEdge and Sage 500 ERP
    Feature
    AccountEdge
    -
    Ratings
    Sage 500 ERP
    5.3
    1 Ratings
    Proposal Management00 Ratings7.01 Ratings
    Product Master Data Management00 Ratings4.01 Ratings
    User Ratings
    AccountEdgeSage 500
    Likelihood to Recommend
    6.0
    (18 ratings)
    10.0
    (5 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    8.8
    (10 ratings)
    6.3
    (2 ratings)
    Usability
    9.0
    (3 ratings)
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    Availability
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Support Rating
    9.0
    (3 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Online Training
    -
    (0 ratings)
    6.0
    (1 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    7.0
    (1 ratings)
    8.0
    (1 ratings)