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Small-Business (74.2% of reviews)
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Accelo
Star Rating
(554)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (74.2% of reviews)
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Star Rating
(448)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (79.6% of reviews)
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- G2 reviewers report that BQE CORE excels in ease of use, with users highlighting its intuitive interface and detailed reporting tools. One user mentioned that it has been a "game-changer" for managing projects and tracking time, making it easy to monitor progress and budgets.
- Users say that Accelo shines in its integration capabilities, effectively combining CRM, Help Desk, Sales, Project Management, and Billing into one platform. This has been particularly beneficial for businesses looking to scale, as noted by a user who appreciates the automation of recurring tasks, which reduces administrative overhead.
- According to verified reviews, BQE CORE offers a more supportive implementation experience, with users praising the extensive training and support available. One reviewer noted that the setup was straightforward, allowing them to select only the modules relevant to their small firm.
- Reviewers mention that Accelo's automation features significantly reduce time wastage in manual tasks, which is a major advantage for teams looking to streamline their workflows. Users appreciate how this automation helps in managing repetitive tasks efficiently.
- G2 reviewers highlight that BQE CORE is particularly strong in time tracking, with users reporting high satisfaction in tracking billable hours and managing time to projects. One user emphasized the ease of completing timesheets, which contributes to better project management.
- Users express mixed feelings about Accelo's user experience, with some finding it less intuitive compared to BQE CORE. While it offers a comprehensive suite of tools, a few users noted that switching between features can be cumbersome, which detracts from the overall usability.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Accelo
Professional
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Quote-to-cash for profitable
professional service firms.
- Client Project Management
- Client Sales Management
- Client Quote Management
BQE CORE
No pricing availableFree Trial
Accelo
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Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.6
431
8.7
348
Ease of Use
8.1
435
8.5
351
Ease of Setup
7.2
200
7.3
138
Ease of Admin
7.7
187
7.8
117
Quality of Support
8.8
412
9.0
294
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
185
8.4
125
Product Direction (% positive)
9.0
418
8.9
306
Features by Category
Sales Force Automation
8.7
155
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
114
Not enough data
8.5
146
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
169
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
72
Not enough data
8.6
96
Not enough data
8.0
79
Not enough data
8.0
129
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
133
|
Verified
Not enough data
Marketing Automation
7.3
103
Not enough data
7.5
113
Not enough data
8.1
135
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.5
101
Not enough data
Customer Support
8.5
140
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
130
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
125
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.2
66
Not enough data
8.2
115
|
Verified
Not enough data
Reporting & Analytics
8.0
161
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
169
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
138
|
Verified
Not enough data
Mobile & Social
7.7
105
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.5
94
Not enough data
7.6
121
|
Verified
Not enough data
Platform
7.9
98
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
98
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
102
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.7
103
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
79
Not enough data
Integration
8.2
85
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
79
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.2
76
|
Verified
Not enough data
Generative AI
5.6
13
Not enough data
Agentic AI - CRM
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Configuration - cpq
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Pricing
6.7
5
Not enough data
6.3
5
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
6.3
5
Not enough data
Quoting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
6.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Admin
9.1
9
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.9
8
Not enough data
7.3
8
Not enough data
Channels
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Platform
7.4
9
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
8.5
8
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI - cpq
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Expense Reports
Not enough data
8.4
122
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
73
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
79
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
90
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
105
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
49
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
63
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Expense Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Travel Management
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.0
59
|
Verified
Client Invoicing
8.1
99
8.5
180
|
Verified
8.0
76
8.3
122
|
Verified
8.1
92
8.4
161
|
Verified
Mobile
Not enough data
8.7
83
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
88
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Platform
Not enough data
7.1
55
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
71
|
Verified
Administration
Not enough data
8.1
44
|
Verified
Administration
7.9
86
8.0
131
|
Verified
8.3
92
8.6
176
|
Verified
7.9
90
8.1
147
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.0
117
|
Verified
8.5
91
8.5
185
|
Verified
Platform
7.9
89
8.4
191
|
Verified
7.6
82
7.8
112
|
Verified
7.8
70
7.6
100
|
Verified
8.6
91
8.2
193
|
Verified
7.4
79
8.3
138
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
General Ledger
Not enough data
8.3
54
Not enough data
7.5
39
Not enough data
7.7
43
Accounts Receivable
Not enough data
8.1
69
Not enough data
8.0
40
Not enough data
8.1
39
Accounts Payable
Not enough data
8.1
34
Not enough data
8.2
57
Not enough data
7.6
39
Other Functionality
Not enough data
6.8
33
Not enough data
6.7
32
Not enough data
6.5
31
Not enough data
6.5
34
Not enough data
7.3
33
Not enough data
8.4
48
Not enough data
7.8
41
Not enough data
9.2
77
Reporting & Analytics
Not enough data
8.5
56
Not enough data
7.9
61
Not enough data
7.9
55
Not enough data
8.6
70
Platform
Not enough data
7.8
60
Not enough data
8.3
52
Not enough data
8.7
68
Not enough data
7.7
32
Not enough data
8.0
67
Not enough data
8.6
46
Integration
Not enough data
7.8
41
Not enough data
7.5
34
Not enough data
7.2
29
Cash Flow
Not enough data
8.0
40
Not enough data
8.5
57
Not enough data
8.2
43
Budgeting & Forecasting
Not enough data
7.9
55
Not enough data
8.4
35
Not enough data
7.6
29
Not enough data
7.9
49
Revenue
Not enough data
8.2
36
Not enough data
8.3
36
Not enough data
7.9
30
Payroll
Not enough data
7.3
30
Not enough data
7.5
30
Not enough data
7.9
28
Not enough data
8.4
47
AI
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
9.7
6
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
6.9
6
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
Not enough data
Mobile Applications - Accounting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Accounting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Tasks
8.8
207
|
Verified
8.5
87
8.6
206
|
Verified
8.3
68
8.4
175
8.3
72
8.3
187
|
Verified
8.5
63
8.3
150
8.0
49
Feature Not Available
8.1
62
7.9
176
|
Verified
8.3
57
7.8
190
|
Verified
8.4
66
Projects
8.6
188
|
Verified
8.3
63
8.5
185
|
Verified
8.0
51
8.3
158
|
Verified
7.5
45
8.5
184
|
Verified
8.2
62
8.2
173
|
Verified
8.1
60
8.4
174
|
Verified
8.3
79
8.3
136
8.0
54
8.4
176
|
Verified
7.9
69
Feature Not Available
8.0
44
8.7
194
|
Verified
9.0
107
8.0
143
|
Verified
8.3
45
Resource Management
8.3
144
|
Verified
8.2
52
8.4
158
|
Verified
8.2
50
8.3
175
|
Verified
8.4
57
Project Monitoring
8.1
145
|
Verified
7.9
46
8.2
162
|
Verified
8.1
59
8.3
180
|
Verified
8.4
97
Generative AI
4.6
26
8.1
14
4.5
25
8.0
14
Agentic AI - Project Management
3.9
6
Not enough data
3.6
6
Not enough data
3.8
7
Not enough data
3.8
7
Not enough data
3.8
7
Not enough data
4.0
7
Not enough data
4.3
7
Not enough data
Contract Management Platform Features
8.6
135
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
130
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
129
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
128
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
115
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
129
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
141
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
125
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
110
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
136
|
Verified
Not enough data
Generative AI
4.8
11
Not enough data
4.2
11
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Contract Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Portfolio Management
6.1
19
Not enough data
7.0
18
Not enough data
7.1
16
Not enough data
6.9
16
Not enough data
Project Management
6.8
18
Not enough data
6.8
18
Not enough data
6.2
17
Not enough data
Resource Management
6.9
19
Not enough data
7.8
18
Not enough data
6.7
18
Not enough data
Data & Analytics
7.2
18
Not enough data
6.8
18
Not enough data
7.2
18
Not enough data
5.5
18
Not enough data
Strategy - Project and Portfolio Management
4.4
14
Not enough data
5.8
13
Not enough data
5.8
13
Not enough data
6.0
13
Not enough data
6.3
13
Not enough data
5.4
13
Not enough data
5.4
13
Not enough data
5.6
13
Not enough data
6.2
13
Not enough data
5.6
13
Not enough data
Customer Requirements
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Contracts
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Revenue
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Planning
7.0
10
Not enough data
7.1
12
Not enough data
6.4
11
Not enough data
Optimization
6.7
12
Not enough data
5.9
11
Not enough data
6.5
10
Not enough data
Content
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.9
94
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.2
96
Not enough data
8.3
100
Not enough data
Collaboration
8.7
110
Not enough data
7.5
89
Not enough data
9.0
130
Not enough data
8.5
118
Not enough data
9.1
132
Not enough data
8.1
106
Not enough data
Task Creation
8.1
27
Not enough data
8.3
29
Not enough data
6.9
26
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Task Management
7.6
25
Not enough data
7.3
27
Not enough data
7.1
25
Not enough data
6.6
25
Not enough data
Generative AI
5.4
19
Not enough data
5.2
19
Not enough data
Customer Management
8.8
104
|
Verified
7.8
19
8.7
92
|
Verified
8.1
12
7.7
75
6.4
13
8.2
92
|
Verified
6.9
13
Project Management
8.9
106
|
Verified
7.9
19
8.9
108
|
Verified
8.1
19
8.3
94
|
Verified
8.1
15
8.5
95
|
Verified
7.8
17
Accounting
8.4
89
8.4
19
8.4
99
|
Verified
8.6
20
8.3
81
|
Verified
8.2
17
8.5
88
|
Verified
8.3
19
8.7
93
|
Verified
8.3
18
Portfolio Management
8.1
74
7.4
15
8.2
75
7.6
14
7.8
73
7.0
11
7.9
73
6.8
11
Analytics
8.1
83
|
Verified
7.6
15
8.4
93
|
Verified
8.0
18
8.1
80
|
Verified
7.0
15
Administration
8.5
92
|
Verified
7.7
14
8.7
100
|
Verified
8.1
21
8.7
94
|
Verified
8.0
17
Platform
8.3
84
|
Verified
7.1
15
8.2
67
|
Verified
7.7
11
9.0
100
|
Verified
8.4
15
7.8
89
|
Verified
7.5
18
Feature Not Available
6.3
13
Generative AI
6.4
14
6.0
5
6.3
14
6.3
5
Artificial Intelligence - Professional Services Automation
7.1
8
Not enough data
7.2
9
Not enough data
8.0
9
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Professional Services Automation
7.2
9
Not enough data
7.2
9
Not enough data
Automation
7.6
25
9.0
71
7.3
27
8.5
70
7.8
26
8.9
65
Administration
7.9
28
9.1
69
7.3
26
8.8
55
8.3
26
9.1
71
Project management
7.9
28
8.7
53
7.5
27
8.4
43
7.6
26
8.8
56
7.8
26
8.6
48
7.3
26
8.6
54
Feature Not Available
8.2
38
7.4
27
9.0
78
Workload
7.2
29
8.4
54
7.8
26
8.6
45
7.6
26
8.4
48
6.9
26
8.7
52
Communication & Collaboration
7.1
25
8.2
39
7.2
26
8.8
53
7.2
27
8.5
45
Cost Management
8.1
25
8.9
64
8.1
27
9.4
77
7.8
25
9.1
66
Integration
7.4
24
8.4
37
7.2
26
8.3
48
7.5
25
8.2
35
Generative AI
5.4
19
8.5
12
5.1
19
8.8
12
Agentic AI - Work Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Communication
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
6.9
16
Not enough data
7.0
15
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Content & Documents
6.5
14
Not enough data
7.2
15
Not enough data
7.5
16
Not enough data
6.2
15
Not enough data
Controls
6.9
15
Not enough data
6.4
14
Not enough data
7.4
15
Not enough data
7.0
15
Not enough data
6.4
15
Not enough data
Project Management
8.3
15
Not enough data
8.0
14
Not enough data
7.7
14
Not enough data
7.5
14
Not enough data
Remote Collaboration
7.6
15
Not enough data
7.6
16
Not enough data
7.7
16
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Generative AI
4.7
11
Not enough data
4.8
10
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Project Collaboration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Bill Generation
7.6
25
8.3
123
8.3
23
8.7
108
7.0
23
8.3
87
Bill Processing
6.2
23
8.5
85
6.7
24
8.9
116
6.8
24
8.6
120
Integration
6.8
25
8.4
109
6.3
25
8.6
122
5.4
23
7.6
62
Agentic AI - Billing
4.3
5
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Sales Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Sourcing
7.1
11
Not enough data
8.2
10
Not enough data
7.2
10
Not enough data
7.8
12
Not enough data
7.6
11
Not enough data
Predictive Analytics
7.3
11
Not enough data
7.1
11
Not enough data
6.2
11
Not enough data
6.9
13
Not enough data
Sales Management
7.7
14
Not enough data
5.8
11
Not enough data
6.9
14
Not enough data
8.1
13
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Accounting & Finance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Time Tracking
7.9
44
9.0
224
8.1
45
9.1
220
8.0
44
8.9
209
Client Invoicing
8.1
99
8.5
180
|
Verified
8.0
76
8.3
122
|
Verified
8.1
92
8.4
161
|
Verified
Mobile Time Tracking
7.4
38
9.1
210
Administration
7.9
86
8.0
131
|
Verified
8.3
92
8.6
176
|
Verified
7.9
90
8.1
147
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.0
117
|
Verified
8.5
91
8.5
185
|
Verified
Platform
7.9
89
8.4
191
|
Verified
7.6
82
7.8
112
|
Verified
7.8
70
7.6
100
|
Verified
8.6
91
8.2
193
|
Verified
7.4
79
8.3
138
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Accelo and BQE CORE are categorized as Work Management, Professional Services Automation, Billing, Project Management, and Time Tracking
Unique Categories
Accelo is categorized as Project Collaboration, Client Portal, Resource Management, Project and Portfolio Management, Task Management, Sales Analytics, CRM, CPQ, Contract Management, and Quote-to-Cash
BQE CORE is categorized as Expense Management and Accounting
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Accelo
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
BQE CORE
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Marketing and Advertising
32.7%
Information Technology and Services
17.5%
Computer Software
6.3%
Management Consulting
5.2%
Accounting
3.5%
Other
34.8%
Architecture & Planning
33.9%
Civil Engineering
19.5%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
6.0%
Accounting
6.0%
Design
3.9%
Other
30.7%
Alternatives
Discussions
What does Accelo integrate with?
2 Comments
Official Response from Accelo
Hi there, Valentina is absolutely right! Accelo provides a long list of seamless integrations, including very powerful email, accounting and marketing...Read more
Does Accelo offer Customer Support?
2 Comments
Official Response from Accelo
Hi there, Accelo provides free Customer Support to all Accelo users which includes basic 24/6 email responses. Premium Support is available to customers...Read more
When are you coming up with more new exciting features
2 Comments
MG
Best way to find out about upcoming features is to check out the Accelo Blog page. https://www.accelo.com/resources/blog/Read more
Is there a charge for data migration from another software?
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OL
You may take advantage of the data migration service Data2CRM to transfer the information between over 120 CRM solutions or import it from files.
Automated...Read more
Can I evaluate Core on a trial basis?
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Official Response from BQE CORE
Yes. You can sign up for Core on a 15-day trial period and explore all its features.
Anytime during your trial period, you can subscribe to the paid...Read more
How safe is my data in Core?
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Official Response from BQE CORE
We take all precautions to keep your information safe and secure. Our state-of-the-art redundant server cluster is hosted and professionally managed by...Read more
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