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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Clearbooks

    Score7 out of 10
    N/AClearBooks Accounting is simple cloud accounting software, from Clear Books plc located in the UK, that is tailored to the needs of small businesses and start ups in the UK, or bookkeepers and accountants. It contains core accounting features like automated invoicing, document / image importing for capturing receipts, VAT returns direct to HMRC and a customizable dashboard (tax management), expense and purchase management with recurring billing capability, basic financial reporting features for…N/A

    OpenGov

    Score10 out of 10
    N/AOpenGov headquartered in Redwood City offers their accounting and multi-fund reporting platform, for governments.N/A
    Pricing
    ClearbooksOpenGov
    Editions & Modules
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    ClearbooksOpenGov
    Free Trial
    NoNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    Features
    ClearbooksOpenGov
    General Ledger and Configurable Accounting
    Comparison of General Ledger and Configurable Accounting features of Clearbooks and OpenGov
    Feature
    Clearbooks
    5.0
    1 Ratings
    42% below category average
    OpenGov
    7.9
    1 Ratings
    4% above category average
    Accounts payable5.01 Ratings8.01 Ratings
    Accounts receivable5.01 Ratings8.01 Ratings
    Cash management5.01 Ratings8.01 Ratings
    Bank reconciliation5.01 Ratings8.01 Ratings
    Expense management5.01 Ratings9.01 Ratings
    Fixed asset management5.01 Ratings00 Ratings
    Intercompany Accounting00 Ratings7.01 Ratings
    Journals and Reconciliations00 Ratings8.01 Ratings
    Configurable Accounting00 Ratings8.01 Ratings
    Standardized Processes00 Ratings7.01 Ratings
    Reporting & Analytics
    Comparison of Reporting & Analytics features of Clearbooks and OpenGov
    Feature
    Clearbooks
    -
    Ratings
    OpenGov
    7.0
    1 Ratings
    11% below category average
    Dashboards00 Ratings7.01 Ratings
    Standard reports00 Ratings7.01 Ratings
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    ClearbooksOpenGov
    Small Businesses
    QuickBooks Self-Employed (discontinued)
    Score4.2 out of 10
    QuickBooks Self-Employed (discontinued)
    Score4.2 out of 10
    Medium-sized Companies
    MYOB
    Score8.3 out of 10
    MYOB
    Score8.3 out of 10
    Enterprises
    Microsoft Dynamics GP
    Score5.4 out of 10
    Microsoft Dynamics GP
    Score5.4 out of 10
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    User Ratings
    ClearbooksOpenGov
    Likelihood to Recommend
    7.0
    (1 ratings)
    10.0
    (2 ratings)
    Usability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.5
    (2 ratings)
    Support Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    7.0
    (2 ratings)
    User Testimonials
    ClearbooksOpenGov
    Likelihood to Recommend
    Clearbooks
    Larger companies, multi-currency. Clearbooks is in a competitive environment with Xero, SageOne, FreeAgent, Intuit etc., etc.
    Incentivized
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    OpenGov
    OpenGov procurement needs to keep the business model of ProcureNow. I have noticed since it has joined OpenGov customer engagement has gotten lost.
    Incentivized
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    Pros
    Clearbooks
    • SaaS, so accessible by anyone, anywhere in the world via a browser
    • Clear and straight forward navigation
    • Good choice of management reports
    Incentivized
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    OpenGov
    • Engagement with customers.
    • Continuous Improvement of product.
    • Listens to customer needs.
    Incentivized
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    Cons
    Clearbooks
    • Like any SaaS product, Clearbooks is continuously evolving and being improved
    • Some of the reports still need some work
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    OpenGov
    • Reaching out to customers.
    • Training.
    Incentivized
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    Usability
    Clearbooks
    No answers on this topic
    OpenGov
    The OpenGov platform has been relatively easy for all staff at different levels to implement into their daily workday.
    Incentivized
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    Support Rating
    Clearbooks
    No answers on this topic
    OpenGov
    They have always resolved any issues we have had. It has been timely and responsive.
    Incentivized
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    Alternatives Considered
    Clearbooks
    Clearbooks was chosen 5 years ago as our accountant recommended it. There is an element of inertia in moving accounts packages.
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    OpenGov
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    Return on Investment
    Clearbooks
    • I am not sure that ROI is an appropriate measure for an accounts package. The cost is around £250/year, which is a tiny fraction of the cost of a bookkeeper/finance controller/finance director/CFO.
    Incentivized
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    OpenGov
    No answers on this topic
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