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Divvy vs Medius Expense

Divvy logo

Divvy

Accounting

Free expense management and corporate cards

From
Free
Rated
-
Medius Expense logo

Medius Expense

Accounting

Expense management, formerly Expensya, now the expense module of the Medius spend platform

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Divvy has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Divvy divvy is now sold as BILL Spend & Expense and getdivvy.com redirects to bill.com; Medius Expense the Expensya name is being retired, so contracts, logins and support articles change identity mid-relationship and internal documentation has to be rewritten.
  • They diverge on capability: Divvy covers Corporate cards, Medius Expense covers Receipt OCR.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 1 September 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Divvy and Medius Expense actually diverge.

Attributes where Divvy and Medius Expense differ
AttributeDivvyMedius Expense
Starting priceFreeOn request
Pricing modelfreequote
Free tierYesNo
Founded2016Unknown

Identical on both: platforms (Web, Ios, Android), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Accounting).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Divvy

  • Corporate cards
  • Budget management
  • Expense tracking
  • Real-time visibility
  • Accounting sync
  • QuickBooks
  • NetSuite
  • Oracle

Only in Medius Expense

  • Receipt OCR
  • Mileage and per diem
  • VAT recovery
  • Card reconciliation
  • Approval workflows
  • AP suite integration

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Divvy

  • Issuing corporate cards with pre-set budgets to employeesnot Medius Expense
  • Automating expense reports and receipt capturenot Medius Expense
  • Syncing card spend into accounting softwarenot Medius Expense

Medius Expense

  • A French or Spanish employer needing VAT-compliant receipt capture in local formats and languagesnot Divvy
  • A company already running Medius for supplier invoices that wants employee spend on the same platformnot Divvy
  • A finance team with heavy mileage claims needing statutory rates applied without spreadsheetsnot Divvy
  • A group consolidating several country expense tools into one European platformnot Divvy

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Divvy

  • Divvy is now sold as BILL Spend & Expense and getdivvy.com redirects to bill.com
  • No standalone pricing is published for the spend and expense product; the site routes to a trial signup and sales contact
  • Signup is gated behind selecting a business type and accounting software rather than being open self-serve

Medius Expense

  • The Expensya name is being retired, so contracts, logins and support articles change identity mid-relationship and internal documentation has to be rewritten.
  • It is now a module inside an accounts payable suite, so expense-specific roadmap items compete with supplier invoice work for engineering time.
  • Pricing is not published and is discounted against bundling with Medius AP, which makes standalone expense quotes less competitive than they look.
  • Strength is concentrated in Europe and the Maghreb; North American and Asian tax and mileage handling are thinner than the European coverage.
  • It does not issue cards, so real-time spend controls are absent and it relies on card feed reconciliation after the fact.

Pricing, plan by plan

Divvy

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Unlimited cards
    • Expense management
    • Budget controls

Medius Expense

On request
  • Medius Expense$undefined/year
    • Per-user subscription, quoted not published
    • Tiering by feature set and entity count
    • Implementation and OCR configuration fees

Which should you pick?

Choose Divvy if

  • You need corporate cards.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want budget management.

Choose Medius Expense if

  • You need receipt ocr.
  • You work on Web, iOS, Android.
  • You also want mileage and per diem.

Questions people ask

Is Divvy or Medius Expense better?
Neither clearly leads. Divvy starts at Free and Medius Expense at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Divvy or Medius Expense?
Divvy has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Divvy and On request for Medius Expense.
Does Divvy or Medius Expense run on more platforms?
Divvy runs on Web, Ios, Android. Medius Expense runs on Web, iOS, Android.
Can I use Divvy for free?
Yes. Divvy has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Medius Expense starts at On request.
What is Divvy best used for?
Divvy is most often used for issuing corporate cards with pre-set budgets to employees, automating expense reports and receipt capture, syncing card spend into accounting software. Of those, issuing corporate cards with pre-set budgets to employees and automating expense reports and receipt capture are not what Medius Expense is typically brought in for.
What can Divvy do that Medius Expense cannot?
Divvy covers Corporate cards, Budget management, Expense tracking, Real-time visibility. Medius Expense covers Receipt OCR, Mileage and per diem, VAT recovery, Card reconciliation.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Divvy: What is the cheapest way to get started with spend and expense management?

BILL's Spend & Expense plan has a free tier with no per-user subscription fee, including corporate cards, budget management, and AI receipt capture. You only pay transaction fees for ACH ($0.59), checks ($1.99), or instant payments (1%).

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Medius Expense: Is Expensya still available?

Under that name, no. The product continues as Medius Expense, with the branding cutover on 30 September 2026 and no change to features or data.

Divvy: What transaction costs apply when paying vendors?

ACH payments cost $0.59 per transaction, checks cost $1.99, virtual cards are free, and same-day ACH costs $11.99. International wire transfers cost $19.99. Card payments are 2.9%.

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Medius Expense: Do I have to buy Medius AP as well?

No, but the commercial terms improve materially if you do, which is worth testing during negotiation.

Divvy: Does the free spend and expense tier include business credit lines?

The free Spend & Expense plan includes access to business credit lines ranging from $1,000 to $5 million, but credit lines are not guaranteed and eligibility is determined upon application approval.

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Medius Expense: Does it issue corporate cards?

No. It reconciles existing card feeds rather than issuing its own cards.

Divvy: What is the pricing for accounts payable if I need more than the free tier?

AP plans range from $49/user/month (Essentials) to $89/user/month (Corporate, most popular), with Enterprise at custom pricing. Higher tiers add accounting software integrations, procurement features, and approval controls.

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