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Compare Emburse Expense Professional (formerly Certify Expense) and Sage Expense Management 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (49.1% of reviews)
Mid-Market (53.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $3,000.00 Per Year
$11.99 1 active user/month (Minimum billing: 5 users) Per Year
Emburse Expense Professional (formerly Certify Expense)
Star Rating
(2,310)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (49.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $3,000.00 Per Year
Free Trial is available
Learn more about Emburse Expense Professional (formerly Certify Expense)Sage Expense Management
Star Rating
(1,782)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (53.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$11.99 1 active user/month (Minimum billing: 5 users) Per Year
Browse all 3 pricing plansSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Sage Expense Management has a slight edge in overall user satisfaction, reflected in its higher G2 Score of 76.33 compared to Emburse Expense Professional's 66.98. This suggests that users generally find Sage to be a more reliable choice for their expense management needs.
- Users say that Emburse Expense Professional excels in features like autofill for receipts, which accurately reads from uploaded PDFs, making the process of submitting expense receipts seamless. This feature is particularly appreciated by users who value efficiency in managing their expenses.
- Reviewers mention that Sage Expense Management is praised for its user-friendly interface, with many noting how easy it is to navigate and complete forms. One user highlighted the convenience of real-time notifications for charges, which helps them stay on top of their expense reports.
- According to verified reviews, both products perform well in terms of ease of use, but Sage Expense Management slightly outperforms Emburse in this area. Users appreciate the straightforward nature of Sage's features, which allows them to submit receipts quickly and efficiently.
- G2 reviewers highlight that Emburse Expense Professional offers strong mobile app integration, with users enjoying the cohesiveness between the mobile app and the website. This feature is particularly beneficial for those who need to manage expenses on the go.
- Users report that while both products have solid support features, Sage Expense Management has a slight advantage in quality of support, with users noting a more responsive experience when seeking assistance. This can be crucial for businesses that rely on timely support for their expense management processes.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Emburse Expense Professional (formerly Certify Expense)
Emburse Expense Professional
Starting at $3,000.00
Per Year
Emburse Expense Professional is available for small and medium-sized organizations. It provides flexible connectivity with your accounting software, a menu of time-saving optional services, and training to help your team maximize its potential. Emburse Expense Professional is billed annually.
- Free mobile app to build + submit reports
- Receipt scanning and data autofill
- Unlimited cloud receipt storage
Sage Expense Management
Growth
$11.99
1 active user/month (Minimum billing: 5 users) Per Year
Ideal for small and growing companies, unlimited expense tracking and real-time card integrations
- Unlimited receipt tracking from Text Messages, Gmail, Outlook, Slack, Fyle's Mobile & Web App, and Email Forwarding
- Automated data extraction and coding
- Real-time card integrations with Visa and Mastercard, and direct integration with American Express. Get instant visibility into employee spending, and collect & match receipts via text.
Free Trial
Emburse Expense Professional (formerly Certify Expense)
Free Trial is available
Sage Expense Management
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.2
1,682
9.3
1,473
Ease of Use
9.0
1,920
9.2
1,499
Ease of Setup
8.5
540
9.0
558
Ease of Admin
8.6
411
8.9
129
Quality of Support
9.0
1,295
9.2
1,069
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
404
9.3
129
Product Direction (% positive)
8.8
1,683
9.1
1,450
Features by Category
Expense Reports
9.1
1288
|
Verified
9.2
1307
|
Verified
8.8
818
|
Verified
8.9
1031
|
Verified
8.4
992
|
Verified
8.5
1119
|
Verified
9.0
1219
|
Verified
9.1
1226
|
Verified
9.3
1158
9.1
1216
|
Verified
8.7
550
|
Verified
8.4
884
|
Verified
8.6
555
|
Verified
8.8
922
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Expense Management
Not enough data
7.5
76
Not enough data
7.7
76
Travel Management
8.6
478
|
Verified
8.1
776
|
Verified
8.5
440
7.9
745
|
Verified
8.6
428
7.6
611
8.3
285
8.0
785
|
Verified
Client Invoicing
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
8.4
814
|
Verified
8.3
178
8.3
751
|
Verified
Mobile
9.1
1197
|
Verified
9.2
1207
|
Verified
8.9
804
8.4
883
8.7
407
7.9
710
|
Verified
Platform
8.1
207
8.0
777
|
Verified
8.4
458
|
Verified
8.3
819
|
Verified
Administration
8.5
248
|
Verified
8.1
576
Administration
8.5
467
|
Verified
8.5
834
|
Verified
8.8
509
|
Verified
8.7
916
|
Verified
8.7
514
|
Verified
8.8
951
|
Verified
8.8
496
|
Verified
8.6
848
|
Verified
8.9
545
|
Verified
8.7
906
|
Verified
Platform
8.8
554
|
Verified
8.9
1006
|
Verified
8.4
389
8.3
746
|
Verified
8.5
349
|
Verified
8.3
739
|
Verified
8.9
599
|
Verified
9.0
1068
|
Verified
8.7
557
|
Verified
9.0
990
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.2
778
|
Verified
Management
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Planning
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Invoice Management
9.0
54
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.9
44
Not enough data
Supplier Management
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Execution
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Invoice Processing
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.2
47
Not enough data
9.0
48
Not enough data
9.1
44
Not enough data
9.1
50
Not enough data
Supplier Information
8.7
49
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.7
50
Not enough data
Analytics
9.0
49
Not enough data
9.0
51
Not enough data
9.0
51
Not enough data
8.8
48
Not enough data
8.5
43
Not enough data
Integration
8.9
53
Not enough data
8.8
54
Not enough data
8.6
47
Not enough data
8.9
43
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Purchasing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Expense Reporting
9.1
78
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
69
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
70
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
81
|
Verified
Not enough data
Travel Management
8.6
478
|
Verified
8.1
776
|
Verified
8.5
440
7.9
745
|
Verified
8.6
428
7.6
611
8.3
285
8.0
785
|
Verified
Approval
8.6
81
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
79
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
88
|
Verified
Not enough data
AI - Travel Management
7.5
6
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
7.9
7
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
7.4
7
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Travel Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Accounting & Finance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Emburse Expense Professional (formerly Certify Expense) and Sage Expense Management are categorized as Expense Management
Unique Categories
Emburse Expense Professional (formerly Certify Expense) is categorized as Travel Management and Purchasing
Sage Expense Management has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Emburse Expense Professional (formerly Certify Expense)
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Sage Expense Management
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
Financial Services
5.3%
Hospital & Health Care
4.3%
Computer Software
3.9%
Information Technology and Services
3.7%
Insurance
3.7%
Other
79.1%
Computer Software
11.9%
Information Technology and Services
9.3%
Non-Profit Organization Management
7.3%
Construction
5.9%
Marketing and Advertising
4.8%
Other
60.9%
Alternatives
Discussions
How do I upload receipts?
4 Comments
JR
Up Load button in Add Receipts section at the home page after logging in.Read more
Can I adjust the default map generated when I "Map It"?
4 Comments
KF
No, you cannot modify the generated map.Read more
Will there be an app for certify?
4 Comments
BA
Hi Raiza,
Thank you for your inquiry! We do currently offer a Certify app, which is available for Apple and Android products. You can download the app at...Read more
Can I automate submissions?
2 Comments
PP
Yes. Using extension in google chrome browser. https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/fyle-expense-tracking-rep/abggpefphmldapcoknbcaadbpdjjmjgkRead more
Can I use it for filing the expense for an year?
2 Comments
BS
You can use the expense categories that your organization's Fyle Administrator has setup to track different kinds of expenses. Refer the following link for...Read more
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