Zoho Books vs Bookbird (Formerly Make Change) Comparison

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Zoho Books

Accounting Software

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Overview

Description	Zoho Books is a simple and affordable accounting software that specializes in keeping a detailed track of the cash flow of your business and helping you track your expenses and income. The software also provides you with multi-currency features that is helpful for an organization making transactions in multiple currencies across the globe. Zoho Books also offers professional invoice services along with a tax filing portal that allows you to directly file your returns. The software also provides other accounting services like Bank Reconciliation, and handling your general and accounts, letting you concentrate more on the core activities. Read more	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
Pricing Options	Free Trial Available Starts at $15.0. Offers Free-forever plan.	Free Trial Available Starts at $99.00.
SW Score & Breakdown	97% 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 88% Momentum 75% Popularity 88%	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%
SaaSworthy Awards	# 15 Fastest Growing # 10 Most Popular	Not Available

Features

Total Features	18 Features	4 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. Budget Forecasting Helps to create budgets using past performance and future projections. Forecasting uses data, trends, and analytics to predict revenue, expenses, and cash flow. 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 + 15 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. Budget Forecasting Helps to create budgets using past performance and future projections. Forecasting uses data, trends, and analytics to predict revenue, expenses, and cash flow. 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

Technical Details

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

Reviews & Ratings

User Rating	4.4/5 5,129 user ratings	Not Available
Rating Distribution	Excellent 71.2% Very Good 16.1% Average 2.5% Poor 1.2% Terrible 9.1%	Not Available
User Sentiments	User-Friendly Interface, Extensive Integrations, Comprehensive Features, Excellent Invoicing Capabilities Limited Customization Options, Occasional Bugs or Glitches, Bank Feed Syncing Issues, Limited Reporting Capabilities	Not Available
Review Summary	Zoho Books is a popular accounting software praised for its user-friendly interface, making it accessible to both beginners and experienced users. Users appreciate its comprehensive features, including invoicing, expense tracking, bank reconciliation, and inventory management. Zoho Books also integrates seamlessly with other Zoho products, streamlining workflows and data sharing. While some users find limitations in customization options and reporting capabilities, overall, Zoho Books stands out as a cost-effective and versatile accounting solution for small businesses.	Not Available
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Pricing

Pricing Options	Free Trial Available Starts at $15.0. Offers Free-forever plan.	Free Trial Available Starts at $99.00.
Pricing Plans Monthly Plans Annual Plans	Free Free Standard $15.00 $20.00 per month Professional $40.00 $50.00 per month Premium $60.00 $70.00 per month Elite $120.00 $150.00 per month Ultimate $240.00 $275.00 per month	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
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