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Compare Brex and Expend 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (56.3% of reviews)
Small-Business (50.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
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Starting at £36.00 3 USER Per Month
Brex
Star Rating
(1,490)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (56.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
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Browse all 3 pricing plansExpend
Star Rating
(18)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (50.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at £36.00 3 USER Per Month
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Brex excels in overall user satisfaction, boasting a significantly higher score compared to Expend. Users appreciate its user-friendly interface and the ability to easily upload receipts on the go, making it a preferred choice for those who travel frequently.
- According to verified reviews, Brex has a much larger volume of feedback, with over 1,400 reviews compared to Expend's 18. This suggests that Brex's features and performance are well-tested and validated by a broader user base, enhancing confidence in its reliability.
- Users say that Brex's implementation process is notably smooth, with many highlighting the intuitive onboarding experience. In contrast, while Expend offers a well-organized system, it lacks the same level of user feedback on setup, which may leave potential users uncertain about the initial experience.
- Reviewers mention that Brex provides excellent support, with a high quality of assistance reported. Users have noted that the platform is consistently updated and responsive to user needs, while Expend, although praised for its organized interface, has fewer reviews discussing support quality.
- Users highlight Brex's advanced features such as automated receipt capture and seamless bank integration, which streamline expense management. Expend also offers useful features like automated reminders, but users feel that Brex's overall functionality is more robust and better suited for complex workflows.
- According to recent feedback, Brex's performance and reliability are highly rated, with users noting its effectiveness in tracking expenses and managing accounts. Expend, while functional, has received mixed reviews regarding its performance, indicating that it may not meet the same level of user expectations in day-to-day operations.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Brex
Premium
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For mid-sized companies looking to scale. Everything included in Essentials plus:
- Custom expense policies and approvals
- In-app travel booking and management
- Live Budgets with real-time tracking
Expend
Expend Essential
Starting at £36.00
3 USER Per Month
Our most popular plan! The complete expense and spend management solution, designed for all types of business. Additional users can be added.
- An Expend Mastercard is included for each user (for free and optional)
- Intuitive mobile app with instant notifications
- Manage petty cash, out-of-pocket expense claims and mileage tracking with automatic VAT calculations
Free Trial
Brex
Free Trial is available
Expend
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.5
1,120
9.2
16
Ease of Use
9.6
1,144
9.6
16
Ease of Setup
9.4
532
9.4
6
Ease of Admin
9.4
364
8.9
6
Quality of Support
9.4
924
9.3
16
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.5
358
9.4
6
Product Direction (% positive)
9.0
1,045
8.4
15
Features by Category
Expense Reports
9.2
614
8.8
12
|
Verified
9.3
687
|
Verified
9.0
10
9.0
645
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.4
727
|
Verified
9.0
12
|
Verified
9.2
514
Not enough data
8.8
327
8.5
8
|
Verified
9.3
606
|
Verified
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Expense Management
9.2
24
Not enough data
9.1
24
Not enough data
Travel Management
9.0
364
Feature Not Available
8.6
333
Feature Not Available
8.5
323
Feature Not Available
8.8
430
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
Client Invoicing
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
9.3
536
Feature Not Available
8.9
387
8.7
10
|
Verified
Mobile
9.4
681
|
Verified
9.2
11
|
Verified
8.7
362
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
295
Feature Not Available
Platform
8.7
380
|
Verified
7.6
9
8.7
357
8.5
10
|
Verified
Administration
9.1
374
|
Verified
9.1
9
|
Verified
Administration
9.0
474
9.0
10
|
Verified
9.2
490
8.7
10
|
Verified
9.1
562
|
Verified
8.5
10
|
Verified
9.1
448
8.5
10
|
Verified
9.3
577
|
Verified
8.0
11
|
Verified
Platform
9.2
533
|
Verified
8.5
9
|
Verified
8.9
417
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
382
Not enough data
9.5
643
|
Verified
9.1
11
|
Verified
9.4
586
|
Verified
8.5
10
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.8
8
|
Verified
Setup
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Tracking
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reimbursement
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform - Mileage Tracking
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Mileage Tracking
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Setup
9.0
262
Not enough data
9.2
299
Not enough data
9.0
244
Not enough data
Performance
8.6
210
Not enough data
8.5
206
Not enough data
8.3
211
Not enough data
8.7
220
Not enough data
Payment Cards
9.2
255
Not enough data
9.1
264
Not enough data
9.3
291
Not enough data
Reporting
9.2
278
Not enough data
9.1
241
Not enough data
9.2
241
Not enough data
9.0
239
Not enough data
Payments
9.2
257
Not enough data
9.0
247
Not enough data
9.1
262
Not enough data
9.1
249
Not enough data
Fraud & Risk Management
9.3
302
Not enough data
9.2
282
Not enough data
9.2
272
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Spend Management
9.4
15
Not enough data
Invoice Management
9.3
9
Not enough data
9.3
9
Not enough data
9.3
9
Not enough data
Invoice Processing
9.4
9
Not enough data
9.4
9
Not enough data
9.8
8
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
Analytics
9.8
8
Not enough data
9.8
8
Not enough data
9.6
8
Not enough data
Integration
10.0
8
Not enough data
10.0
8
Not enough data
9.8
8
Not enough data
Risk
9.8
8
Not enough data
9.8
8
Not enough data
9.8
8
Not enough data
Recovery
9.8
8
Not enough data
9.8
8
Not enough data
Audit
9.8
8
Not enough data
9.6
8
Not enough data
9.4
8
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
Fraud
9.4
8
Not enough data
9.4
8
Not enough data
9.4
8
Not enough data
Agentic AI - AP Automation
10.0
5
Not enough data
10.0
5
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
Expense Reporting
9.7
28
Not enough data
9.3
25
Not enough data
9.3
26
Not enough data
9.6
26
Not enough data
Travel Management
9.0
364
Feature Not Available
8.6
333
Feature Not Available
8.5
323
Feature Not Available
8.8
430
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
Approval
9.5
27
Not enough data
9.5
26
Not enough data
9.5
27
Not enough data
AI - Travel Management
9.2
22
Not enough data
8.8
22
Not enough data
8.9
22
Not enough data
9.0
22
Not enough data
9.2
22
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Travel Management
9.7
6
Not enough data
9.7
6
Not enough data
Dashboard
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.5
42
Not enough data
9.3
44
Not enough data
9.3
43
Not enough data
Integrations
9.3
42
Not enough data
9.4
46
Not enough data
9.5
42
Not enough data
Analytics/Reporting
9.5
45
Not enough data
8.8
34
Not enough data
8.8
36
Not enough data
8.9
36
Not enough data
9.7
43
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Recurring Revenue Finance
9.0
7
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Accounting & Finance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Brex and Expend are categorized as Expense Management
Unique Categories
Brex is categorized as Spend Management, Recurring Revenue Finance, Travel Management, and AP Automation
Expend is categorized as Mileage Tracking
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Brex
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Expend
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
Computer Software
20.5%
Information Technology and Services
11.7%
Financial Services
5.6%
Hospital & Health Care
3.4%
Marketing and Advertising
3.0%
Other
55.8%
Accounting
16.7%
Computer Software
11.1%
Security and Investigations
5.6%
Restaurants
5.6%
Oil & Energy
5.6%
Other
55.6%
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Discussions
How has Brex been for you as a small business long term?
2 Comments
EL
Terrible customer service. Tried to add a new checking account for autopay. Had to delete the old accounts and is taking a week to reestablish the credit...Read more
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