ProfitBooks vs Sage 50
ProfitBooks
profitbooks.netSage 50
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| Figure | ProfitBooks | Sage 50 |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | — |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | — | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Self-hosted | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 8 | 11 |
| Spec score · Bookkeeping Software | 9.2 (#9) | 9.3 (#3) |
| Spec score · Salon Accounting Software | 9.0 (#8) | 8.7 (#14) |
| Accountant access | Yes | Yes |
| Automated reconciliation | Yes | Yes |
| Bank feeds | No | Yes |
| Bank reconciliation | Bank statements can be imported as CSV or Excel files and matched against recorded receipts, bills and expenses. | Bank feeds can be imported and matched transactions can be cleared automatically during account reconciliation. |
| Company legal name | The terms identify the provider as ProfitBooks Solutions Private Limited. | Crunchbase lists the legal name as Sage Group plc, a public for-profit company traded as LSE:SGE. |
| Founded | 2012 | 1981 |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Headquarters | Pune, Maharashtra, India | Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom |
| Inventory | Inventory tools cover purchasing, sales orders, multiple warehouses, production, wastage, stock transfers and inventory reports. | Inventory supports assemblies, serialized items, FIFO, average and specific-unit costing, purchase orders and stock reporting. |
| Inventory tracking | Yes | Yes |
| Invoice creation | Yes | Yes |
| Invoicing | The product creates estimates, quotations, sales orders and tax-calculated invoices, with reminders, payment links and customer portals. | Users can create and send invoices, send invoices in batches, schedule recurring invoices, track payments and add reminders or late fees. |
| Mobile platforms | ios and android | web only |
| Payment integrations | GetApp lists Stripe, Cashfree, PayPal and Razorpay as ProfitBooks integrations. | Sage Invoice Payments can connect Stripe or PayPal so customers can pay directly from invoices. |
Plans
ProfitBooks
- StartupPrice not published
- Essential$9.95 a month
- Growth$20 a month
- SMB Pro$35 a month
- StartupFree
- Essential$9.95 a month
- Growth$20 a month
- SMB Pro$35 a month
Sage 50
- Pro AccountingPrice not published
- Pro AccountingPriced on request
- Premium AccountingPriced on request
- Premium AccountingPrice not published
- Quantum AccountingPriced on request
- Quantum AccountingPrice not published
- Pro Accounting$132.17 a month
- Premium Accounting$182.50 a month
- Quantum Accounting$271.17 a month
- Pro Accounting with Payroll$1,155 a year
In their own words
ProfitBooks
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