Compare Emburse Expense Professional (formerly Certify Expense) and Payhawk 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (49.2% of reviews)
Mid-Market (58.9% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $3,000.00 Per Year
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Emburse Expense Professional (formerly Certify Expense)
Star Rating
(2,358)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (49.2% 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)Payhawk
Star Rating
(870)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (58.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Payhawk excels in automation and tracking features, making it easier for users to manage corporate credit cards and expenses. One user highlighted how these features save time and streamline processes, while another appreciated the real-time budget control that enhances financial oversight.
- Users say that Emburse Expense Professional (formerly Certify Expense) offers a straightforward experience for receipt management, with features like the ability to take pictures of receipts and utilize autofill for submissions. This ease of use is particularly beneficial for those who prioritize quick expense reporting.
- According to verified reviews, Payhawk's setup process is notably fast, which users found made their transition to the platform smooth. This contrasts with some feedback on Emburse, where users mentioned that recent updates and features may not align with their specific needs, leading to a less tailored experience.
- Reviewers mention that Emburse Expense Professional shines in employee reimbursement, with a high satisfaction score in this area. Users appreciate the efficiency of submitting and processing reimbursements, which is a critical aspect for many organizations.
- Users highlight that Payhawk centralizes financial data effectively, allowing for easy management of expenses, invoices, and card payments all in one place. This comprehensive approach is a significant advantage for businesses looking to streamline their financial operations.
- G2 reviewers note that while both products have strong support, Payhawk's support team is particularly praised for being attentive and responsive, which can make a significant difference for users needing assistance during their day-to-day operations.
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
Payhawk
Travel
Contact Us
Per Month
Book, pay, and manage compliant business travel anywhere in the world. Includes the Al Travel Agent
- Global hotel and flight booking with zero markup
- Custom travel policy
- Agentic memory for personal preferences
Free Trial
Emburse Expense Professional (formerly Certify Expense)
Free Trial is available
Payhawk
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.2
1,686
8.9
749
Ease of Use
9.0
1,966
9.1
772
Ease of Setup
8.5
545
8.8
596
Ease of Admin
8.6
412
8.9
346
Quality of Support
9.0
1,299
9.2
609
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
405
8.9
336
Product Direction (% positive)
8.7
1,686
9.3
752
Features by Category
Expense Reports
9.1
1292
|
Verified
8.6
605
8.8
819
|
Verified
8.7
595
8.4
992
|
Verified
8.2
591
9.0
1222
|
Verified
8.9
602
9.3
1159
8.9
594
8.7
550
|
Verified
8.4
581
8.6
558
|
Verified
8.4
535
Agentic AI - Expense Management
Not enough data
7.8
65
Not enough data
7.9
65
Travel Management
8.6
478
|
Verified
7.8
529
8.5
440
7.3
487
8.6
428
7.5
61
8.3
285
7.5
504
Client Invoicing
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
8.3
178
Feature Not Available
Mobile
9.1
1200
|
Verified
8.8
573
8.9
804
7.6
498
8.7
407
7.1
465
Platform
8.1
208
7.7
507
8.4
458
|
Verified
7.9
516
Administration
8.5
248
|
Verified
8.1
467
Administration
8.5
468
|
Verified
8.1
526
8.8
510
|
Verified
8.3
552
8.7
514
|
Verified
8.4
540
8.8
496
|
Verified
8.3
516
8.9
546
|
Verified
8.6
538
Platform
8.8
554
|
Verified
8.3
529
8.4
389
8.0
495
8.5
349
|
Verified
8.2
498
8.9
599
|
Verified
8.7
547
8.7
558
|
Verified
8.7
529
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
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
Not enough data
8.3
235
Not enough data
8.6
249
Not enough data
8.5
240
Performance
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.9
212
Not enough data
7.5
217
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Payment Cards
Not enough data
7.9
40
Not enough data
8.9
217
Not enough data
8.7
222
Reporting
Not enough data
8.7
221
Not enough data
8.6
220
Not enough data
8.5
219
Not enough data
8.0
209
Payments
Not enough data
8.3
218
Not enough data
8.3
219
Not enough data
8.8
221
Not enough data
7.9
197
Fraud & Risk Management
Not enough data
8.4
216
Not enough data
8.6
206
Not enough data
8.9
216
Agentic AI - Spend Management
Not enough data
7.8
32
Invoice Management
Not enough data
9.0
72
Not enough data
7.7
66
Not enough data
8.6
69
Invoice Processing
Not enough data
8.5
65
Not enough data
8.6
69
Not enough data
8.8
72
Not enough data
8.3
66
Analytics
Not enough data
8.6
67
Not enough data
8.1
66
Not enough data
7.8
64
Integration
Not enough data
8.8
72
Not enough data
8.6
66
Not enough data
8.5
71
Risk
Not enough data
8.0
63
Not enough data
8.3
62
Not enough data
8.2
61
Recovery
Not enough data
8.3
62
Not enough data
8.3
63
Audit
Not enough data
8.2
63
Not enough data
8.3
60
Not enough data
7.9
59
Not enough data
8.4
61
Fraud
Not enough data
8.1
59
Not enough data
8.3
61
Not enough data
8.3
60
Agentic AI - AP Automation
Not enough data
8.2
13
Not enough data
7.9
13
Not enough data
7.9
13
Invoice Generation
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Invoice Processing
Not enough data
8.6
255
Not enough data
8.1
230
Not enough data
8.1
233
Not enough data
8.3
248
Analytics
Not enough data
8.3
235
Not enough data
7.9
223
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
237
Integration
Not enough data
8.5
251
Not enough data
8.6
249
Not enough data
7.9
231
Not enough data
8.4
236
Agentic AI - Invoice Management
Not enough data
7.9
26
Not enough data
7.9
26
Not enough data
8.0
26
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
7.8
529
8.5
440
7.3
487
8.6
428
7.5
61
8.3
285
7.5
504
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
Employee Risk 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
Sustainability & Reporting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Card Management
Not enough data
8.8
267
Not enough data
8.8
271
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.7
241
Not enough data
7.8
43
Not enough data
8.6
245
Controls
Not enough data
7.8
214
Not enough data
8.4
248
Not enough data
8.6
232
Not enough data
8.3
238
Not enough data
7.8
225
Not enough data
7.9
214
Agentic AI - Accounting & Finance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Emburse Expense Professional (formerly Certify Expense) and Payhawk are categorized as Expense Management and Travel Management
Unique Categories
Emburse Expense Professional (formerly Certify Expense) is categorized as Purchasing
Payhawk is categorized as Payment Card Issuance, Spend Management, Mileage Tracking, AP Automation, and Invoice Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Emburse Expense Professional (formerly Certify Expense)
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Payhawk
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
3.6%
Other
79.3%
Computer Software
14.7%
Information Technology and Services
11.4%
Financial Services
6.4%
Accounting
6.2%
Marketing and Advertising
4.0%
Other
57.4%
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
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 adjust the default map generated when I "Map It"?
4 Comments
KF
No, you cannot modify the generated map.Read more
Payhawk incentivises gift card without any remarks - then G2 says 'not eligible'
2 Comments
Official Response from Payhawk
Hello Sebastian,
It appears that your G2 voucher has been marked as redeemed. If this isn’t correct or you need any assistance, please let us know. 🙌
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Payhawk has no more discussions with answers
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