Fortnox vs Sage Accounting
Fortnox
fortnox.seSage Accounting
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| Figure | Fortnox | Sage Accounting |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | £2/mo |
| Free plan | — | Yes |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | — | Yes |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 12 | 4 |
| Spec score · Bookkeeping Software | 8.7 (#20) | 9.5 (#1) |
| Accountant access | Yes | Yes |
| API | The public Fortnox API is REST-oriented, uses a modified OAuth2 flow, supports XML and JSON, and limits each access token to 25 requests per five seconds. | Sage publishes a free RESTful Accounting API for Accounting and Start with CRUD operations over business data. |
| Automated reconciliation | Yes | Yes |
| Bank feeds | Yes | Yes |
| Company size | LinkedIn lists Fortnox as a public software company with 501–1,000 employees and headquarters in Växjö. | Sage says it has more than 11,000 employees operating in over 20 countries. |
| Documentation and support | Fortnox provides a searchable support centre, getting-started material, product articles and free customer support for the bookkeeping product. | Sage provides developer tutorials, a knowledge base, community hub, learning resources, live support and support tickets. |
| Founded | 2001 | 1981 |
| Free plan | No | No |
| Headquarters | Växjö, Sweden | Newcastle-upon-Tyne, United Kingdom |
| Integrations | Fortnox advertises more than 500 integrations and supports partner connections such as Shopify, WooCommerce, Stripe, PayPal, Zettle and Mynt. | The Sage marketplace lists Zapier connectivity to more than 4,000 apps, including Google services, Shopify, HubSpot, Slack and WooCommerce. |
| Inventory tracking | Yes | Yes |
| Invoice creation | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile platforms | ios and android | ios and android |
| Rating on Apple App Store | 4.6 out of 5 from 14,000 ratings | 4.5 out of 5 from 1,600 ratings |
Plans
Fortnox
- Mini$209 a month
- Liten$349 a month
- Mellan$490 a month
- Stor$710 a month
- Mini+Price not published
- Mellan+Price not published
- Stor+Price not published
- Kvitto & Utlägg4.90 SEK, paid once
- Fortnox Access (0–39 verifications)9 SEK a month
- Bokföring189 SEK a month
Sage Accounting
- Sole Trader FreeFree
- Start£2 a month
- Standard£4.30 a month
- Plus£5.90 a month
In their own words
Sage Accounting
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