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Fyle vs FloQast

Fyle logo

Fyle

Accounting & Finance

Real-time expense management that works with your cards

From
$29/month
Rated
-
FloQast logo

FloQast

Accounting & Finance

Close management software for accounting teams

From
$29/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Fyle billed per active user, defined as anyone who creates an expense or has a connected card with transactions in the month, so headcount does not predict the bill; FloQast no pricing is published, and the vendor states packages scale with business outcomes rather than seat count, which gives a buyer no unit to estimate against
  • They diverge on capability: Fyle covers Real-time card tracking, FloQast covers Close management.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Fyle and FloQast actually diverge.

Attributes where Fyle and FloQast differ
AttributeFyleFloQast
PlatformsWeb, Ios, AndroidWeb
Founded20162013

Identical on both: starting price ($29/month), pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Accounting & Finance).

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 Fyle

  • Real-time card tracking
  • Automatic receipt matching
  • Expense policies
  • Approval workflows
  • Mileage tracking
  • Xero
  • Sage Intacct
  • Slack

Only in FloQast

  • Close management
  • Reconciliation
  • Flux analysis
  • Audit prep
  • Team collaboration
  • Sage
  • Excel
  • SOC 2

Both cover

  • QuickBooks
  • NetSuite
  • GDPR
  • Web support

What people use each for

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

Fyle

  • Expense reporting and corporate card reconciliationnot FloQast
  • Enforcing spend policy and approvals before reimbursementnot FloQast

FloQast

  • Managing the accounting close with checklists and reconciliationsnot Fyle
  • Automating account reconciliation and compliance workflowsnot Fyle

Where each one falls short

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

Fyle

  • Billed per active user, defined as anyone who creates an expense or has a connected card with transactions in the month, so headcount does not predict the bill
  • The Growth plan carries a 5 user minimum and the Business plan a 10 user minimum, so the entry cost is set by the floor rather than the team
  • API access and the Sage Intacct and NetSuite integrations require a paid tier
  • ACH reimbursements and project expense tracking sit above the entry plan
  • Both published plans are billed annually
  • Enterprise pricing is custom and aimed at organisations with 250 or more employees

FloQast

  • No pricing is published, and the vendor states packages scale with business outcomes rather than seat count, which gives a buyer no unit to estimate against
  • The product is split into five separately packaged solution categories
  • Every route to a figure runs through a personalised demo

Pricing, plan by plan

Fyle

$29/month
  • Standard$8/month
    • Real-time card feeds
    • Receipt matching
    • Basic approvals
  • Business$12/month
    • Advanced policies
    • Custom workflows
    • Analytics
  • Enterprise$undefined/month
    • Unlimited users
    • API access
    • Priority support

FloQast

$29/month
  • StandardFree
    • Custom pricing
    • Close management
    • Reconciliation

Which should you pick?

Choose Fyle if

  • You need real-time card tracking.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want automatic receipt matching.

Choose FloQast if

  • You need close management.
  • You also want reconciliation.

Questions people ask

Is Fyle or FloQast better?
Neither clearly leads. Fyle starts at $29/month and FloQast at $29/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Fyle or FloQast?
Fyle starts at $29/month and FloQast at $29/month.
Does Fyle or FloQast run on more platforms?
Fyle runs on Web, Ios, Android. FloQast runs on Web.
What is Fyle best used for?
Fyle is most often used for expense reporting and corporate card reconciliation, enforcing spend policy and approvals before reimbursement. Of those, expense reporting and corporate card reconciliation and enforcing spend policy and approvals before reimbursement are not what FloQast is typically brought in for.
What can Fyle do that FloQast cannot?
Fyle covers Real-time card tracking, Automatic receipt matching, Expense policies, Approval workflows. FloQast covers Close management, Reconciliation, Flux analysis, Audit prep. Both handle QuickBooks, NetSuite, GDPR, Web support.

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