Software · head to head
Divvy vs Sage 50

Sage 50
Software
Powerful desktop accounting for small businesses
- From
- $29/month
- 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; Sage 50 sage 50 tiers as captured in 2022: Pro Accounting $595/year for 1 user, Premium Accounting $970/year for 1-5 users with multi-company support, Quantum Accounting $1,610/year for larger teams
- They diverge on capability: Divvy covers Corporate cards, Sage 50 covers General ledger.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Divvy and Sage 50 actually diverge.
Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).
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 Sage 50
- General ledger
- Invoicing
- Inventory management
- Job costing
- Budgeting
- Microsoft 365
- Salesforce
- Local encryption
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 Sage 50
- Automating expense reports and receipt capturenot Sage 50
- Syncing card spend into accounting softwarenot Sage 50
Sage 50
- Desktop accountingnot Divvy
- Job costingnot Divvy
- Inventory trackingnot 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
Sage 50
- Sage 50 tiers as captured in 2022: Pro Accounting $595/year for 1 user, Premium Accounting $970/year for 1-5 users with multi-company support, Quantum Accounting $1,610/year for larger teams
Pricing, plan by plan
Divvy
Free- FreeFree
- Unlimited cards
- Expense management
- Budget controls
Sage 50
$29/month- Pro Accounting$50/month
- Core accounting
- 1 user
- Basic reports
- Premium Accounting$85/month
- 5 users
- Job costing
- Inventory
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.
Questions people ask
- Is Divvy or Sage 50 better?
- Neither clearly leads. Divvy starts at Free and Sage 50 at $29/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Divvy or Sage 50?
- Divvy has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Divvy and $29/month for Sage 50.
- Does Divvy or Sage 50 run on more platforms?
- Divvy runs on Web, Ios, Android. Sage 50 runs on Windows.
- Can I use Divvy for free?
- Yes. Divvy has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Sage 50 starts at $29/month.
- 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 Sage 50 is typically brought in for.
- What can Divvy do that Sage 50 cannot?
- Divvy covers Corporate cards, Budget management, Expense tracking, Real-time visibility. Sage 50 covers General ledger, Invoicing, Inventory management, Job costing.
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