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SAP Concur vs TaxJar

SAP Concur logo

SAP Concur

Software

Travel, expense, and invoice management

From
$29/month
Rated
-
TaxJar logo

TaxJar

Software

Sales tax, simplified

From
$29/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: SAP Concur listed on UK G-Cloud 14 at £0.21 to £9.70 per unit for SAP Concur Travel & Expense Professional Edition, submitted directly by SAP Concur, with the unit and billing period not further defined on the listing; TaxJar both published plans include only 200 orders per month, so higher volume costs more
  • They diverge on capability: SAP Concur covers Expense management, TaxJar covers Tax calculation.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which SAP Concur and TaxJar actually diverge.

Attributes where SAP Concur and TaxJar differ
AttributeSAP ConcurTaxJar
PlatformsWeb, Ios, AndroidWeb, Api
Founded19932013

Identical on both: starting price ($29/month), pricing model (subscription), 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 SAP Concur

  • Expense management
  • Travel booking
  • Invoice processing
  • Spend analytics
  • Policy compliance
  • SAP
  • Oracle
  • Workday

Only in TaxJar

  • Tax calculation
  • AutoFile returns
  • Economic nexus tracking
  • Exemption certificates
  • Multi-channel support
  • Shopify
  • Amazon
  • WooCommerce

Both cover

  • Web support

What people use each for

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

SAP Concur

  • Enterprise expense managementnot TaxJar
  • Corporate travelnot TaxJar
  • Invoice processingnot TaxJar

TaxJar

  • Calculating US sales tax at checkoutnot SAP Concur
  • Reporting sales tax liability by state and jurisdictionnot SAP Concur
  • Automatically filing state sales tax returnsnot SAP Concur

Where each one falls short

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

SAP Concur

  • Listed on UK G-Cloud 14 at £0.21 to £9.70 per unit for SAP Concur Travel & Expense Professional Edition, submitted directly by SAP Concur, with the unit and billing period not further defined on the listing

TaxJar

  • Both published plans include only 200 orders per month, so higher volume costs more
  • The Starter plan at $39 per month allows only 3 data import integrations
  • AutoFile state filings are metered: Starter includes 2 credits a year and each extra filing costs $50, Professional includes 4 and each extra costs $55
  • Real time tax calculation API access requires the Professional plan at $99 per month
  • Phone support, a Customer Success Manager and a dedicated onboarding specialist require the Professional plan
  • The developer sandbox requires the Professional plan
  • The 10% saving requires annual billing

Pricing, plan by plan

SAP Concur

$29/month
  • Professional$8/month
    • Expense reporting
    • Receipt capture
    • Approvals
  • Premium$12/month
    • Travel booking
    • Invoice management
    • Analytics

TaxJar

$29/month
  • Starter$19/month
    • Sales tax calculation
    • Reporting
    • 1 state filing

Which should you pick?

Choose SAP Concur if

  • You need expense management.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want travel booking.

Choose TaxJar if

  • You need tax calculation.
  • You work on Web, Api.
  • You also want autofile returns.

Questions people ask

Is SAP Concur or TaxJar better?
Neither clearly leads. SAP Concur starts at $29/month and TaxJar at $29/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, SAP Concur or TaxJar?
SAP Concur starts at $29/month and TaxJar at $29/month.
Does SAP Concur or TaxJar run on more platforms?
SAP Concur runs on Web, Ios, Android. TaxJar runs on Web, Api.
What is SAP Concur best used for?
SAP Concur is most often used for enterprise expense management, corporate travel, invoice processing. Of those, enterprise expense management and corporate travel are not what TaxJar is typically brought in for.
What can SAP Concur do that TaxJar cannot?
SAP Concur covers Expense management, Travel booking, Invoice processing, Spend analytics. TaxJar covers Tax calculation, AutoFile returns, Economic nexus tracking, Exemption certificates. Both handle Web support.

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