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Expensify vs Tripletex

Expensify logo

Expensify

Software

Expense management for receipts, bills & more

From
$5/month
Rated
-
Tripletex logo

Tripletex

Software

Norwegian cloud accounting and ERP system for bookkeeping, invoicing and payroll

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Expensify minimal offline expense entry capabilities hamper use in areas with unstable internet; Tripletex every tier from Basis (from 199 kr/mnd) up to Komplett (from 649 kr/mnd) only includes 500 bilag (vouchers) per year before overage fees apply (NOK)

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Expensify and Tripletex actually diverge.

Attributes where Expensify and Tripletex differ
AttributeExpensifyTripletex
Starting price$5/monthOn request
Pricing modelUnknownsubscription
PlatformsWeb, iOS, AndroidWeb
Founded2008Unknown

Identical on both: free tier (No), 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 Expensify

  • SmartScan receipts
  • Expense reports
  • Corporate cards
  • Reimbursements
  • Travel booking
  • Mileage tracking
  • Multi-currency
  • Real-time syncing

Only in Tripletex

Nothing recorded that Expensify does not also cover.

What people use each for

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

Expensify

  • Expense reportingnot Tripletex
  • Receipt managementnot Tripletex
  • Travel expensesnot Tripletex
  • Corporate card managementnot Tripletex
  • Reimbursementsnot Tripletex

Tripletex

No use cases recorded yet. See the Tripletex review.

Where each one falls short

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

Expensify

  • Minimal offline expense entry capabilities hamper use in areas with unstable internet
  • OCR receipt data extraction requires manual review and correction for accuracy
  • Per-user pricing model increases costs for larger organizations

Tripletex

  • Every tier from Basis (from 199 kr/mnd) up to Komplett (from 649 kr/mnd) only includes 500 bilag (vouchers) per year before overage fees apply (NOK)
  • Payroll functionality is not included in the base tiers and is billed separately at 65 kr per payroll user per month, with only 1 payroll user included even on Pro and Komplett (NOK)

Pricing, plan by plan

Expensify

$5/month

No published plan breakdown. See the Expensify review.

Tripletex

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Tripletex review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Expensify if

  • You need smartscan receipts.
  • You work on Web, iOS, Android.
  • You also want expense reports.

Choose Tripletex if

Nothing in the data separates Tripletex from Expensify on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.

Questions people ask

Is Expensify or Tripletex better?
Neither clearly leads. Expensify starts at $5/month and Tripletex at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Expensify or Tripletex?
Expensify starts at $5/month and Tripletex at On request.
Does Expensify or Tripletex run on more platforms?
Expensify runs on Web, iOS, Android. Tripletex runs on Web.
What is Expensify best used for?
Expensify is most often used for expense reporting, receipt management, travel expenses, corporate card management. Of those, expense reporting and receipt management are not what Tripletex is typically brought in for.
What can Expensify do that Tripletex cannot?
Expensify covers SmartScan receipts, Expense reports, Corporate cards, Reimbursements.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Expensify: How does Expensify capture receipts?

Expensify uses SmartScan technology with OCR to automatically extract data from receipt images, reducing manual data entry. Users can photograph receipts with their phone to quickly create expense entries.

Source
Expensify: What reimbursement methods does Expensify support?

Expensify supports ACH reimbursement via direct deposit after setting up a direct deposit account. Next-day reimbursement is available, or standard processing takes 3-5 business days.

Source
Expensify: How does Expensify offline mode work?

Expensify has limited offline capabilities. Users can capture receipts offline, but data syncs when internet connectivity is restored. Full functionality requires online access.

Source

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