Sage Accounting vs Xero Bills
Sage Accounting
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| Figure | Sage Accounting | Xero Bills |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | £2/mo | $25/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | — |
| Windows | Yes | — |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 4 | 3 |
| Spec score · Bookkeeping Software | 9.5 (#1) | 7.7 (#44) |
| Accountant access | Yes | Yes |
| Automated reconciliation | Yes | Yes |
| Bank feeds | Yes | Yes |
| Founded | 1981 | 2006 |
| Free plan | No | No |
| Headquarters | Newcastle-upon-Tyne, United Kingdom | Melbourne, Australia |
| Inventory tracking | Yes | Yes |
| Invoice creation | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile platforms | ios and android | ios and android |
| Receipt capture | Standard and Plus include AI capture of receipts and purchase invoices with different monthly allowances and per-document charges thereafter. | Yes |
Plans
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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Xero Bills
Xero Bills is a paid accounting product with mobile apps for Android and iOS. Listed functions include bank feeds, automated reconciliation, invoice creation, receipt capture, inventory tracking and accountant access. The Early plan costs $25 a month and includes 20 invoices and 5 bills. Growing costs $55 a month and includes a 60-day cash-flow forecast. Established costs $90 a month and includes a 180-day cash-flow forecast. Each subscription auto-renews monthly. There is no free plan. The product is associated with Xero Bills, headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, and the maker was founded in 2006. These plan details state the included invoice and bill allowance on Early and the forecast periods on the two higher plans. Mobile availability is listed for both iOS and Android.