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At a Glance
Dext
Dext
Star Rating
(261)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (84.1% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial 5 Users Per Month
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Xero
Xero
Star Rating
(1,323)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (69.4% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$13.00 Per Month
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that Xero excels in overall user satisfaction, boasting a significantly higher G2 Score compared to Dext. Users appreciate its intuitive interface and the simplicity of managing accounting tasks, with one reviewer noting that the dashboard is free from unnecessary clutter, making it easy to navigate.
  • Users say that Dext shines in its speed and efficiency, which streamlines workflows effectively. Reviewers highlight the seamless integration with QuickBooks, allowing for frictionless transaction categorization and quick processing of vendor invoices, making it a valuable tool for those who prioritize speed.
  • According to verified reviews, Xero's implementation process is praised for being straightforward, with many users finding the initial setup easy. This contrasts with Dext, where while users appreciate its features, some may find the learning curve steeper due to its more specialized functionalities.
  • Reviewers mention that Dext's capabilities in receipt capture and document management are particularly strong, with users noting that it accurately extracts information from documents and pre-fills bills for easy posting. This feature is a standout for those who deal with a high volume of receipts.
  • G2 reviewers highlight that while both products offer good support, Dext receives slightly higher marks for its customer service quality. Users have noted that Dext's support team is responsive and helpful, which can be crucial for businesses needing quick resolutions to issues.
  • Users report that Xero is particularly effective for small businesses, with a large portion of its user base falling into this category. The platform's comprehensive accounting features, such as effective payment reconciliation, are frequently mentioned as key benefits, making it a strong choice for small business owners looking for robust accounting solutions.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Dext
14-day free trial
Free Trial
5 Users Per Month
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Xero
Starter / Early
$13.00
Per Month
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Free Trial
Dext
Free Trial is available
Xero
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.1
168
8.7
1,064
Ease of Use
9.3
169
8.9
1,117
Ease of Setup
9.1
92
8.7
810
Ease of Admin
9.2
85
8.7
373
Quality of Support
8.8
155
8.3
990
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
83
8.6
368
Product Direction (% positive)
9.3
161
8.7
1,053
Features by Category
8.9
62
8.3
290
Expense Reports
8.9
42
|
Verified
8.7
237
9.3
36
|
Verified
8.9
236
9.3
32
8.5
221
9.4
47
|
Verified
8.5
223
8.8
34
|
Verified
8.4
212
8.7
26
8.3
209
9.0
35
|
Verified
8.8
220
Agentic AI - Expense Management
Feature Not Available
8.9
108
Not enough data
9.1
109
Travel Management
Feature Not Available
7.8
195
Feature Not Available
7.3
188
Feature Not Available
7.2
186
Feature Not Available
7.6
190
Client Invoicing
Feature Not Available
9.1
225
Feature Not Available
8.8
211
Feature Not Available
8.6
210
Mobile
9.5
45
|
Verified
8.4
211
8.1
23
|
Verified
7.7
188
Feature Not Available
7.4
184
Platform
8.6
28
8.2
174
8.2
33
|
Verified
8.2
177
Administration
8.8
30
|
Verified
8.5
170
Administration
8.8
43
|
Verified
8.4
211
8.8
40
|
Verified
8.4
210
8.6
21
8.2
207
Feature Not Available
8.2
197
9.0
43
|
Verified
8.6
217
Platform
9.0
39
|
Verified
8.8
233
9.1
41
|
Verified
8.5
199
8.7
33
|
Verified
8.3
190
9.1
46
|
Verified
9.1
219
9.2
42
|
Verified
8.3
202
Feature Not Available
5.8
172
Not enough data
8.5
931
General Ledger
Feature Not Available
8.6
681
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.2
636
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.5
650
|
Verified
Accounts Receivable
Feature Not Available
8.7
701
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.4
601
Feature Not Available
8.2
616
|
Verified
Accounts Payable
Not enough data
8.5
596
Feature Not Available
8.7
652
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.5
623
|
Verified
Other Functionality
Feature Not Available
7.9
557
Feature Not Available
7.9
555
Feature Not Available
8.1
542
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
7.8
575
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.4
606
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.9
682
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.2
592
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.4
592
Reporting & Analytics
Feature Not Available
8.8
695
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.6
672
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.4
580
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
686
|
Verified
Platform
Feature Not Available
8.3
631
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
602
Not enough data
8.6
658
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
560
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
668
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.6
614
|
Verified
Integration
Not enough data
8.6
635
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
563
Not enough data
8.4
593
|
Verified
Cash Flow
Feature Not Available
8.7
528
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
548
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
514
|
Verified
Budgeting & Forecasting
Feature Not Available
8.4
580
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.6
517
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.3
481
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.5
510
|
Verified
Revenue
Feature Not Available
8.7
535
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.6
521
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.3
489
|
Verified
Payroll
Feature Not Available
8.2
468
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.0
454
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.4
496
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.8
510
|
Verified
AI
Not enough data
8.3
342
Feature Not Available
8.7
342
Not enough data
8.6
342
Not enough data
8.4
340
Feature Not Available
8.4
338
Not enough data
8.0
338
Feature Not Available
8.9
345
Feature Not Available
8.7
343
Feature Not Available
8.6
334
Feature Not Available
8.4
335
Mobile Applications - Accounting
Not enough data
8.7
333
Not enough data
8.7
322
Not enough data
8.7
332
Feature Not Available
7.2
300
Not enough data
8.8
326
Feature Not Available
8.9
326
Agentic AI - Accounting
Feature Not Available
8.4
299
Nonprofit AccountingHide 9 FeaturesShow 9 Features
Not enough data
8.8
891
General Ledger
Feature Not Available
8.6
681
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.2
636
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.5
650
|
Verified
Accounts Receivable
Feature Not Available
8.7
701
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.4
601
Feature Not Available
8.2
616
|
Verified
Accounts Payable
Not enough data
8.5
596
Feature Not Available
8.7
652
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.5
623
|
Verified
Not enough data
Not enough data
Setup
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Tracking
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reimbursement
Feature Not Available
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
Not enough data
8.7
281
Invoice Generation
Not enough data
8.7
233
Not enough data
9.0
232
Not enough data
9.0
227
Invoice Processing
Not enough data
8.7
225
Not enough data
8.7
224
Not enough data
8.4
222
Not enough data
9.0
232
Analytics
Not enough data
9.0
224
Not enough data
8.6
226
Feature Not Available
8.3
212
Feature Not Available
8.8
227
Integration
Not enough data
9.1
236
Feature Not Available
8.9
229
Feature Not Available
8.3
218
Feature Not Available
8.6
229
Agentic AI - Invoice Management
Feature Not Available
8.6
133
Feature Not Available
8.5
134
Feature Not Available
8.4
135
Not enough data
9.0
112
Multichannel inventory management
Not enough data
8.9
89
Not enough data
8.9
89
Not enough data
8.7
89
3PL inventory management
Not enough data
9.0
89
Not enough data
8.9
89
Not enough data
8.8
88
Inventory Management
Not enough data
9.1
90
Not enough data
8.9
89
Not enough data
8.9
87
Not enough data
8.9
88
Not enough data
9.3
88
Inventory Management Platform Features
Not enough data
9.2
94
Not enough data
9.2
95
Not enough data
8.9
94
Not enough data
8.9
91
Not enough data
8.9
91
Not enough data
9.2
95
Not enough data
9.0
93
Not enough data
9.3
92
Not enough data
9.4
94
Not enough data
9.4
94
Not enough data
8.6
262
Bill Generation
Not enough data
8.5
214
Not enough data
8.8
218
Not enough data
8.8
219
Bill Processing
Not enough data
8.3
210
Not enough data
8.5
211
Not enough data
8.7
214
Integration
Not enough data
8.9
223
Not enough data
8.7
217
Not enough data
8.1
205
Agentic AI - Billing
Not enough data
8.6
124
Not enough data
Not enough data
Operating System
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Document Processing
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
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - OCR
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Accounting Practice ManagementHide 21 FeaturesShow 21 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Communication
8.9
9
Not enough data
9.5
10
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Collaboration
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Billing
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Onboarding
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Visibility
8.3
8
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
8.7
10
Not enough data
8.8
10
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
9.3
9
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Accounting Practice Management
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Accounting & FinanceHide 1 FeatureShow 1 Feature
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Accounting & Finance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Dext
Dext
Xero
Xero
Dext and Xero are categorized as Expense Management, Accounting, and Invoice Management
Unique Categories
Xero
Xero is categorized as Inventory Control, Billing, and Nonprofit Accounting
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Dext
Dext
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
84.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
14.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
1.5%
Xero
Xero
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
69.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
24.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
6.1%
Reviewers' Industry
Dext
Dext
Accounting
68.8%
Financial Services
4.5%
Construction
2.5%
Computer Software
2.5%
Retail
2.0%
Other
19.8%
Xero
Xero
Accounting
20.0%
Information Technology and Services
8.4%
Computer Software
6.7%
Marketing and Advertising
5.8%
Construction
3.2%
Other
55.8%
Alternatives
Dext
Dext Alternatives
SAP Concur
SAP Concur
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Zoho Expense
Zoho Expense
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Expensify
Expensify
Add Expensify
Pleo
Pleo
Add Pleo
Xero
Xero Alternatives
NetSuite
NetSuite
Add NetSuite
QuickBooks Online
QuickBooks Online
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FreshBooks
FreshBooks
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Sage Intacct
Sage Intacct
Add Sage Intacct
Discussions
Dext
Dext Discussions
In Xero my client uses projects and
1 Comment
Moe T.
MT
Is this your question? Can Xero and RB integrate? The answer is yes, 1. Log in to RB 2. Find your client that you want to add 3. Click on account...Read more
Monty the Mongoose crying
Dext has no more discussions with answers
Xero
Xero Discussions
What is Xero software used for?
3 Comments
Bryant A.
BA
Bookkeeping and Accounting. Read more
Is XERO a good accounting software?
3 Comments
RB
Xerox is user-friendly accounting software. Read more
What is Xero used for?
3 Comments
Mitesh P.
MP
Accounting, bookkeeping, tax return, payroll, expenses management etc. For small or medium businessRead more