Compare ClearCheckbook and BQE Core - Jan 2023

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Jan 26, 2023

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - ClearCheckbook or BQE Core?

ClearCheckbook is more expensive to implement (TCO) than BQE Core, and ClearCheckbook is rated higher (88/100) than BQE Core (80/100). BQE Core offers users more features (5) than ClearCheckbook (3).

Looking for the right Accounting & Finance solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

Clear Check Book Vs. BQE Software

Clear Check Book: ClearCheckbook began as a simple solution to a frustrating problem - an application developed by a web-savvy college kid, in order to manage his finances and balance his checkbook. Brandon O'Brien created a website that ran locally on his computer, so that he could differentiate between what money he thought he had in his checking account, and what...

BQE Software: BQE Software is a world leader in time tracking, billing and project management software for professional services firms. Its products, including BillQuick®, ArchiOffice® and EngineerOffice®, simplify the way information is entered and utilized by firms. With over 250,000 users, BQE is the trusted solution worldwide for architects, engineers, accou...

Who is more expensive? ClearCheckbook or BQE Core?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Accounting & Finance software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for ClearCheckbook and BQE Core.

ClearCheckbook price starts at $2.49 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Clear Check Book Personal Finance is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Accounting & Finance software. BQE Core price starts at $19.95 per user/month , When comparing BQE Core to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Accounting & Finance software cost.

Bottom line: ClearCheckbook is more expensive than BQE Core.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared ClearCheckbook Vs. BQE Core based on some of the most important and required Accounting & Finance features.

ClearCheckbook: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

BQE Core: Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Billing & Invoicing, Purchase Orders, Time and Expense Tracking.

Target customer size

Customers of the software include businesses of all sizes and a wide range of types. and BQE Core's target customer size include: Small, medium and large size businesses.

ClearCheckbook

ITQlick rating
(4.4/5)

starts at $2.49 per month

ClearCheckBook is a web based check book register and financial management solution for businesses of all sizes. It offers such services as bill tracking, budget calculation, transaction importing, and others. ...

Categories: Core Accounting.

BQE Core

ITQlick rating
(4.3/5)

starts at $19.95 per user/month

BQE Core is a growing cloud-based Accounting-Finance software, it is designed to support small, medium and large size business. BQE Core received a rating of 4.3 from ITQlick team. The software cost is consider...

Categories: Accounting & Finance, Recurring Billing, Billing & Invoicing, Core Accounting, Costing.

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ClearCheckbook: 3 Features

Data Import/Export
Basic Reports
Online Customer Support

BQE Core: 5 Features

Accounts Payable
Accounts Receivable
Billing & Invoicing
Purchase Orders
Time and Expense Tracking
ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
ITQlick score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100, the calculation is based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
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ClearChe...
ITQlick rating
4.4/5
Score
88/100
Pricing
4/10
License pricing
$2.49 per month
Functionality
4
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BQE Core
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
80/100
Pricing
2.4/10
License pricing
$19.95 per user/month
Functionality
20
Denali B...
ITQlick rating
4.1/5
Score
93/100
Pricing
2.6/10
License pricing
$1,999 per license
Functionality
16
MoneyDesktop
ITQlick rating
4.7/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
5.2/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
4
MultiCHAX
ITQlick rating
3.4/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
7/10
License pricing
$99 per license
Functionality
5

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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.