Bookbird (Formerly Make Change) vs AlignBooks Comparison

71% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more

Bookbird (Formerly Make Change)

Accounting Software

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AlignBooks

Accounting Software

4.7 102 user ratings

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Overview

Description

Bookbird is a cloud-based virtual bookkeeping solution, which includes features such as reconciliations and progress reporting. Bookbird works with Xero to reconcile bank transactions that have been imported into Xero with your chart of accounts. As well as Xero transactions, Bookbird can also record and reconcile cash transactions. Bookbird sends monthly progress reports, which includes the bank balances for the last three months, a snapshot of overdue accounts payable or receivables, as well as cash activities and expenses. Bookbird lets you electronically submit invoices to be processed by taking a picture of them, and then sending them to your unique Bluebird email address. You can also add on more services, such as payroll processing, including the ability to approve leaves, and prepare and send payslips. Additionally, Bluebird helps you take care of tax returns, filing them with the Inland Revenue Department. Read more

AlignBooks is a cloud-based online business accounting software enabled with GST. The software offers an extensive range of account management options and online business finance. It provides complete sale management by helping the user to manage the incentives and track the sales linked to every salesperson. The user can have full control over their businesses from anywhere because the software saves all the critical business data in real-time with regular updates and uninterrupted live systems. The software enables the user to connect sales, orders and accounting along with providing notifications for SMS alerts and emails. The integration abilities of the software allow the users to align the branches of their business. The users of the software will also get the modules for book-keeping, billing, purchasing, sales and invoicing, asset tracking, payroll integration, inventory, CRM and production. These modules help the user to schedule, plan and implement the various essential functions of the business. Read more

Pricing Options

Free Trial Available
Starts at $99.00.

Free Trial Available
Offers Free-forever and Custom plan.

SW Score & Breakdown

71% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more

Features The Feature Score % is calculated using the weighted average method, where core features hold more weight in the final calculation. Read more

71%
Reviews

60%
Momentum

62%
Popularity

62%

91% SW Score The SW Score ranks the products within a particular category on a variety of parameters, to provide a definite ranking system. Read more

Features The Feature Score % is calculated using the weighted average method, where core features hold more weight in the final calculation. Read more

100%
Reviews

78%
Momentum

67%
Popularity

81%

Features

Total Features	4 Features	17 Features
Common Features for All	Accounts Payable Handling the money owed by a business to its suppliers. Accounts Receivable Handling the money the client owes to the company. Bank Reconciliation Matching the balances of an entity's accounting records with the corresponding information on a bank statement. Billing and Invoicing This feature helps in issuing and handling the invoice and bills. CPA Firms Offers collaboration with a professional expert for financial and consulting services. Cash Management Collection and management of cash. Collections Recovery of cash from a business or individual. Expense Tracking Keep a count of your day to day expenses as well as allows you to quickly identify where the expense report is in the approval process. Fixed Asset Management Helps in tracking fixed assets for the purposes of financial accounting, preventive maintenance, and theft deterrence. General Ledger Maintaining and recording all the accounting related transactions. Multi-Currency Enables payment and collection in multiple currencies. Payroll Handling the salary payable to the employees Project Accounting Creation of financial reports specifically designed to track the financial progress of projects Purchasing Acquiring goods or services required for the business at minimal cost Revenue Recognition Determining the specific conditions under which revenue is recognized or accounted for Spend Management Managing the expenditure of a business in order to build its product or services Tax Management Management of finances for payment of tax as well as assessing the advance tax liability to pay your tax in time + 1 More - Show Less	Accounts Payable Handling the money owed by a business to its suppliers. Accounts Receivable Handling the money the client owes to the company. Bank Reconciliation Matching the balances of an entity's accounting records with the corresponding information on a bank statement. Billing and Invoicing This feature helps in issuing and handling the invoice and bills. CPA Firms Offers collaboration with a professional expert for financial and consulting services. Cash Management Collection and management of cash. Collections Recovery of cash from a business or individual. Expense Tracking Keep a count of your day to day expenses as well as allows you to quickly identify where the expense report is in the approval process. Fixed Asset Management Helps in tracking fixed assets for the purposes of financial accounting, preventive maintenance, and theft deterrence. General Ledger Maintaining and recording all the accounting related transactions. Multi-Currency Enables payment and collection in multiple currencies. Payroll Handling the salary payable to the employees Project Accounting Creation of financial reports specifically designed to track the financial progress of projects Purchasing Acquiring goods or services required for the business at minimal cost Revenue Recognition Determining the specific conditions under which revenue is recognized or accounted for Spend Management Managing the expenditure of a business in order to build its product or services Tax Management Management of finances for payment of tax as well as assessing the advance tax liability to pay your tax in time + 14 More - Show Less

Technical Details

Organization Types Supported	Individuals Freelancers Large Enterprises Medium Business Small Business	Individuals Freelancers Large Enterprises Medium Business Small Business
Platforms Supported	SaaS/Web/Cloud Mobile - Android	SaaS/Web/Cloud Mobile - Android
Modes of Support	Business Hours Online	Business Hours Online
API Support	NA	Available

Reviews & Ratings

User Rating	Not Available	4.7/5 102 user ratings
Rating Distribution	Not Available	Excellent 83.3% Very Good 11.8% Average 2% Poor 1% Terrible 2%
User Sentiments	Not Available	User-Friendly Interface, Quick Customer Support, Affordable Pricing, Good Inventory Management Occasional Downtime, Mobile App Issues, Limited Customization, Bulk Data Processing Limitations
Review Summary	Not Available	AlignBooks is a popular accounting software praised for its user-friendly interface, helpful training sessions, and strong customer support. Users highlight its ease of use, particularly for managing invoices, inventory, and bank reconciliations. The software is also commended for its affordability and ability to handle multiple companies. While some users mention occasional downtime, they acknowledge quick resolution by the support team. However, a few users criticize customer support responsiveness, highlighting issues with the iOS app and data backup. Overall, AlignBooks is well-regarded for its user-friendliness and value for money, though some improvements could be made in customer support and app functionality.
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Pricing

Pricing Options	Free Trial Available Starts at $99.00.	Free Trial Available Offers Free-forever and Custom plan.
Pricing Plans Monthly Plans Annual Plans	Solo $99.00 $99.00 per month Crew $199.00 $199.00 per month Team $299.00 $299.00 per month Clan $399.00 $399.00 per month Tribe $499.00 $499.00 per month	Basic Custom Premium Custom Ultima Custom ERP Custom Certified Professional Free Free Education Free
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