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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (53.6% of reviews)
Mid-Market (64.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$11.99 1 active user/month (Minimum billing: 5 users) Per Year
Contact Us Per Month
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 plansSpendesk
Star Rating
(407)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (64.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us Per Month
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Sage Expense Management excels in user satisfaction, boasting a significantly higher overall score compared to Spendesk. Users appreciate its straightforward interface, highlighting features like receipt scanning that automatically fills out expense forms, making the process seamless.
- Users say that Spendesk offers a clean and intuitive interface, which is praised for its ease of use. Reviewers mention that the app guides them through each step effectively, making it a good choice for those who prioritize a user-friendly experience.
- According to verified reviews, Sage Expense Management stands out for its quick implementation process. Users have noted the intuitive onboarding wizard that helps them get started without hassle, while Spendesk has received mixed feedback regarding setup, with some users finding it less straightforward.
- Reviewers mention that Sage Expense Management provides excellent real-time notifications, allowing users to stay updated on charges and submit reports promptly. This feature is particularly appreciated by those who need to manage expenses on the go, contrasting with Spendesk's focus on budgeting and spending control, which some users found beneficial but less immediate.
- G2 reviewers highlight that both products perform well in terms of support quality, but Sage Expense Management edges out with a slightly higher rating. Users have expressed satisfaction with the support they receive, which enhances their overall experience with the software.
- Users report that while Spendesk has strong features for creating online cards and managing marketing expenses, Sage Expense Management's comprehensive expense reporting capabilities, including easy submission and tracking, make it a more robust choice for those needing detailed expense management.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
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.
Spendesk
Essentials Plan
Contact Us
Per Month
For SMBs looking to streamline their spend management process, all in one place.
- Unlimited virtual and physical cards
- Automated & customizable bookkeeping
- End to end invoice management
Free Trial
Sage Expense Management
No trial information availableSpendesk
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.3
1,473
9.2
346
Ease of Use
9.2
1,499
9.4
348
Ease of Setup
9.0
558
8.6
84
Ease of Admin
8.9
129
8.6
76
Quality of Support
9.2
1,069
9.0
271
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.3
129
8.9
75
Product Direction (% positive)
9.1
1,450
8.5
333
Features by Category
Expense Reports
9.2
1307
|
Verified
8.7
158
|
Verified
8.9
1031
|
Verified
9.0
178
|
Verified
8.5
1119
|
Verified
8.7
175
|
Verified
9.1
1226
|
Verified
9.1
216
|
Verified
9.1
1216
|
Verified
8.9
187
|
Verified
8.4
884
|
Verified
8.5
155
|
Verified
8.8
922
|
Verified
9.0
163
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Expense Management
7.5
76
Not enough data
7.7
76
Not enough data
Travel Management
8.1
776
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
7.9
745
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
7.6
611
8.2
62
8.0
785
|
Verified
8.2
69
Client Invoicing
Feature Not Available
8.3
78
8.4
814
|
Verified
8.8
96
8.3
751
|
Verified
8.3
77
Mobile
9.2
1207
|
Verified
9.1
198
|
Verified
8.4
883
8.0
87
|
Verified
7.9
710
|
Verified
7.7
50
Platform
8.0
777
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
8.3
819
|
Verified
8.6
141
|
Verified
Administration
8.1
576
8.6
100
|
Verified
Administration
8.5
834
|
Verified
8.6
123
|
Verified
8.7
916
|
Verified
8.9
134
|
Verified
8.8
951
|
Verified
8.9
173
|
Verified
8.6
848
|
Verified
8.5
123
|
Verified
8.7
906
|
Verified
8.9
156
|
Verified
Platform
8.9
1006
|
Verified
8.6
134
|
Verified
8.3
746
|
Verified
8.2
92
|
Verified
8.3
739
|
Verified
8.6
120
|
Verified
9.0
1068
|
Verified
9.0
167
|
Verified
9.0
990
|
Verified
9.0
136
|
Verified
8.2
778
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
Budget Creation
Not enough data
8.3
12
Not enough data
8.6
14
Not enough data
9.0
12
Not enough data
8.3
12
Not enough data
8.2
11
Not enough data
8.4
15
Budget Management
Not enough data
8.6
11
Not enough data
8.9
11
Not enough data
8.9
11
Forecasting
Not enough data
8.8
14
Not enough data
8.8
12
Not enough data
8.6
12
Not enough data
8.2
12
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analytics
Not enough data
8.6
13
Not enough data
8.5
12
Not enough data
8.5
12
Agentic AI - Budgeting and Forecasting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Setup
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
143
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Performance
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.8
40
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Payment Cards
Not enough data
9.2
70
Not enough data
8.8
59
Not enough data
8.4
56
Reporting
Not enough data
8.7
61
Not enough data
8.2
45
Not enough data
8.1
43
Not enough data
8.3
45
Payments
Not enough data
8.5
48
Not enough data
8.4
53
Not enough data
8.9
61
Not enough data
7.7
33
Fraud & Risk Management
Not enough data
8.5
55
Not enough data
8.8
54
Not enough data
8.7
52
Agentic AI - Spend Management
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
8.7
40
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
15
Not enough data
8.5
34
|
Verified
Invoice Processing
Not enough data
8.7
19
Not enough data
8.9
38
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
37
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
18
Analytics
Not enough data
8.8
30
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
11
Not enough data
8.3
12
Integration
Not enough data
7.7
30
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
28
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
14
Risk
Not enough data
8.1
14
Not enough data
8.6
14
Not enough data
8.5
13
Recovery
Not enough data
7.9
13
Not enough data
8.3
13
Audit
Not enough data
8.2
11
Not enough data
8.0
11
Not enough data
8.2
11
Not enough data
8.5
12
Fraud
Not enough data
8.3
14
Not enough data
8.2
13
Not enough data
8.6
14
Agentic AI - AP Automation
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Invoice Generation
Not enough data
9.0
27
Not enough data
9.3
85
Not enough data
8.8
29
Invoice Processing
Not enough data
9.3
92
Not enough data
9.0
66
Not enough data
8.9
30
Not enough data
8.8
42
|
Verified
Analytics
Not enough data
8.7
73
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.9
39
|
Verified
Integration
Not enough data
8.5
64
Not enough data
9.1
66
Not enough data
8.1
25
Not enough data
8.5
32
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Invoice Management
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
Sage Expense Management and Spendesk are categorized as Expense Management
Unique Categories
Sage Expense Management has no unique categories
Spendesk is categorized as Spend Management, Budgeting and Forecasting, AP Automation, Invoice Management, and Procure to Pay
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Sage Expense Management
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Spendesk
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
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%
Computer Software
15.1%
Information Technology and Services
14.4%
Financial Services
4.7%
Marketing and Advertising
4.5%
Internet
3.7%
Other
57.6%
Alternatives
Discussions
Can I join as an individual or an employee?
4 Comments
AD
Hi you can join as employee Read more
Can there be more categories included for which we can add/track the expense (i know "Others" cover those), but wanted some expenses for specific category to track those
2 Comments
Official Response from Sage Expense Management
Hi Anil,
Categories are set by your company. An admin has the necessary rights to add categories. You may write to admin at your organization.
Read more
How can i add a custom expense category?
2 Comments
PP
Not possible yet. But you can ask about it here: https://www.fylehq.com/help/en/Read more
If you're looking for people for user test I'd like to participate :)
1 Comment
CL
Hi Francis GG, so nice of you to offer! We will then! :) Read more
How do I reimburse via Spendesk?
1 Comment
CL
Hi Gabriela, there are different options to reimburse employees, all of them enables you to reimburse in bulk:
1. Export an XML Sepa file if you have a...Read more
Spendesk has no more discussions with answers
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