ProfitBooks vs Sage Accounting
ProfitBooks
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| Figure | ProfitBooks | Sage Accounting |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | £2/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | — | Yes |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Self-hosted | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 8 | 4 |
| Spec score · Bookkeeping Software | 9.2 (#9) | 9.5 (#1) |
| Spec score · Salon Accounting Software | 9.0 (#8) | 8.9 (#11) |
| Accountant access | Yes | Yes |
| API | ProfitBooks states that its API can extend the software and connect third-party applications. | Sage publishes a free RESTful Accounting API for Accounting and Start with CRUD operations over business data. |
| 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. | Sage Accounting imports bank transactions and provides automatic reconciliation and enhanced bank-feed matching. |
| Company facts | LinkedIn lists ProfitBooks as privately held, founded in 2012, headquartered in Pune, Maharashtra, with 11–50 employees. | The legal company is The Sage Group plc, founded in Newcastle upon Tyne in 1981 and headquartered there. |
| Founded | 2012 | 1981 |
| Free plan | Yes | No |
| Headquarters | Pune, Maharashtra, India | Newcastle-upon-Tyne, United Kingdom |
| Inventory tracking | Yes | Yes |
| Invoice creation | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile platforms | ios and android | ios and android |
| Rating on G2 | 4.7 out of 5 from 10 reviews. | 4.2 out of 5 from 76 reviews |
| Rating on GetApp | 4.4 out of 5 from 101 reviews. | 4.1 out of 5 from 651 reviews |
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 Accounting
- Sole Trader FreeFree
- Start£2 a month
- Standard£4.30 a month
- Plus£5.90 a month
In their own words
ProfitBooks
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Sage Accounting
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