Bookbird (Formerly Make Change) vs Sage 50cloud Accounting 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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81% 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

Sage 50cloud Accounting

Accounting Software

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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

Sage 50cloud is a set of accountancy and payroll products developed by Sage Group aimed at small and medium enterprises. Sage offer different products under the Sage 50 name in different regions.

Pricing Options

Free Trial Available
Starts at $99.00.

Free Trial Not Available
Starts at $50.58.

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%

81% 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

84%
Reviews

83%
Momentum

62%
Popularity

64%

Features

Total Features	4 Features	10 Features
Common Features for All	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. 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. 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 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 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. 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. 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 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 + 7 More - Show Less

Technical Details

Organization Types Supported	Large Enterprises Medium Business Small Business	Large Enterprises Medium Business Small Business
Platforms Supported	SaaS/Web/Cloud	SaaS/Web/Cloud
Modes of Support	Business Hours Online	Business Hours Online

Reviews & Ratings

User Rating	Not Available	4/5 164 user ratings
Rating Distribution	Not Available	Excellent 46.3% Very Good 29.9% Average 11.6% Poor 5.5% Terrible 6.7%
Review Summary	Not Available	Users of Sage 50 Cloud Accounting generally find it easy to use, efficient, and helpful for managing basic accounting tasks, particularly invoicing and inventory. They appreciate its user-friendly interface, accessible reporting features, and its ability to handle multiple businesses. However, some users experience slowness, occasional crashes, and limited integration with other systems, which can be frustrating, especially for larger or more complex operations. While some users find the customer support helpful, others express dissatisfaction with slow response times and a lack of in-depth solutions.
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Pricing

Pricing Options	Free Trial Available Starts at $99.00.	Free Trial Not Available Starts at $50.58.
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	Sage 50cloud Pro Accounting $50.58 $60.08 per month Sage 50cloud Premium Accounting $86.91 $103.92 per month Quantum Accounting $148.33 $177.17 per month
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