Compare Emburse Expense Professional (formerly Certify Expense) and Planergy 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (49.2% of reviews)
Small-Business (54.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $3,000.00 Per Year
No pricing available
Emburse Expense Professional (formerly Certify Expense)
Star Rating
(2,360)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)Planergy
Star Rating
(34)4.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (54.5% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about PlanergySummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Emburse Expense Professional excels in expense tracking, with users appreciating features like the ability to upload receipts and utilize an autofill feature for ease of submission. However, some users feel that recent updates have added unnecessary complexity for their specific needs.
- Users say that Planergy stands out for its intuitive setup and centralized purchasing management, making it a favorite among small businesses. Reviewers highlight how it streamlines Purchase Orders and Accounts Payable, which enhances overall efficiency.
- According to verified reviews, Emburse Expense Professional has a higher overall satisfaction score, indicating that users generally find it more reliable for expense management, despite some concerns about its evolving features not aligning with all user needs.
- Reviewers mention that Planergy's customer support is a significant strength, with many praising the quick and clear assistance they receive, which is crucial for businesses that rely on timely support for their procurement processes.
- G2 reviewers highlight that while Emburse Expense Professional has a robust feature set for expense reporting, some users feel it could improve in areas like ease of setup compared to Planergy, which is noted for its painless user roll-out.
- Users report that both products have strong reporting capabilities, but Planergy's reporting is often described as excellent and robust, making it particularly appealing for businesses that need detailed insights into their purchasing activities.
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
Planergy
No pricing availableFree Trial
Emburse Expense Professional (formerly Certify Expense)
Free Trial is available
Planergy
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.2
1,688
9.5
26
Ease of Use
9.0
1,968
9.4
26
Ease of Setup
8.5
547
9.1
15
Ease of Admin
8.6
412
9.2
15
Quality of Support
9.0
1,300
9.5
25
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.7
405
9.6
15
Product Direction (% positive)
8.7
1,687
9.4
19
Features by Category
Expense Reports
9.1
1293
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
819
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
992
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
1224
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.3
1160
Not enough data
8.7
550
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
558
|
Verified
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Expense Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Travel Management
8.6
478
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
440
Not enough data
8.6
429
Not enough data
8.3
285
Not enough data
Client Invoicing
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
178
Not enough data
Generative AI - Expense Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Mobile
9.1
1201
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
804
Not enough data
8.7
407
Not enough data
Platform
8.1
208
Not enough data
8.4
458
|
Verified
Not enough data
Administration
8.5
248
|
Verified
Not enough data
Administration
8.5
468
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
510
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
514
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
496
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
546
|
Verified
Not enough data
Platform
8.8
554
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
389
Not enough data
8.5
349
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
599
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
558
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Supplier Information
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Planning
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Execution
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Procure to Pay
Not enough data
Not enough data
Invoice Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Invoice Processing
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Risk
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Recovery
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Audit
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Fraud
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - AP Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
Feature Not Available
9.2
8
Feature Not Available
9.0
8
Feature Not Available
9.3
9
Feature Not Available
8.5
8
Planning
Feature Not Available
8.8
8
Feature Not Available
8.0
5
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
9.0
7
Invoice Management
9.0
54
9.3
5
Feature Not Available
8.3
5
8.9
44
8.7
5
Supplier Management
Feature Not Available
8.0
5
Feature Not Available
8.0
5
Feature Not Available
8.3
6
Execution
Feature Not Available
8.7
5
Feature Not Available
9.1
9
Feature Not Available
9.0
5
Invoice Processing
Feature Not Available
9.3
9
9.2
47
Not enough data
9.0
48
8.9
6
9.1
44
Not enough data
9.1
50
Not enough data
Supplier Information
8.7
49
8.5
8
Feature Not Available
8.3
5
8.7
50
8.9
9
Analytics
9.0
49
9.2
8
9.0
51
8.8
7
9.0
51
9.3
7
8.8
48
9.2
6
8.5
43
Not enough data
Integration
8.9
53
8.8
7
8.8
54
8.7
5
8.6
47
8.3
5
8.9
43
9.0
5
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
Not enough data
8.5
440
Not enough data
8.6
429
Not enough data
8.3
285
Not enough data
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
Agentic AI - Accounting & Finance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Emburse Expense Professional (formerly Certify Expense) and Planergy are categorized as Purchasing
Unique Categories
Emburse Expense Professional (formerly Certify Expense) is categorized as Expense Management and Travel Management
Planergy is categorized as AP Automation, Procure to Pay, and Supplier Relationship Management (SRM)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Emburse Expense Professional (formerly Certify Expense)
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Planergy
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
79.2%
Construction
9.1%
Logistics and Supply Chain
9.1%
Law Practice
9.1%
Staffing and Recruiting
6.1%
Medical Devices
6.1%
Other
60.6%
Discussions
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
How do I upload receipts?
4 Comments
Official Response from Emburse Expense Professional (formerly Certify Expense)
No smartphone? No problem. Certify offers 11 different ways to enter receipts, including email, upload, text, fax and more. No matter which way you choose,...Read more
Planergy has no discussions with answers
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