Compare ESC Service and activityhd - Aug 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Aug 06, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - ESC Service or activityhd?

activityhd is more expensive to implement (TCO) than ESC Service, and ESC Service is rated higher (89/100) than activityhd (70/100). activityhd offers users more features (5) than ESC Service (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:

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Who is more expensive? ESC Service or activityhd?

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 ESC Service and activityhd.

ESC Service accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 ESC Service Management is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Accounting & Finance software. activityhd accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 ESC Service Management is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Accounting & Finance software.

Bottom line: activityhd is more expensive than ESC Service.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared ESC Service Vs. activityhd based on some of the most important and required Accounting & Finance features.

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

activityhd: Data Analysis Tools, Time and Expense Tracking, Billing & Invoicing, Payroll, Fixed Asset Accounting.

Target customer size

ESC Service's typical customers include: Start up, Small business, Medium business, Large business, and activityhd's target customer size include: Small, medium and large size businesses.



ESC Service

ITQlick rating
(4.9/5)

ESC Service Management (now FieldEdge) is a cloud-based Accounting & Finance software that enables contractors to manage their business from a unified point and deliver customer invoices online.

Categories: Accounting & Finance, Customer Service, Field Service - HVAC, Field Service - Pest Control.

activityhd

ITQlick rating
(5/5)

ActivityHD is an ERP and accounting software solution that is deployed both on the cloud and on premise. It is designed to handle payroll and general ledger needs for small to midsize companies.

Categories: Recurring Billing, Billing & Invoicing, Fixed Asset Accounting, HR Accounting, Payroll Accounting.

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ESC Service: 3 Features

Data Import/Export
Basic Reports
Online Customer Support

activityhd: 5 Features

Data Analysis Tools
Time and Expense Tracking
Billing & Invoicing
Payroll
Fixed Asset Accounting
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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ESC Serv...
ITQlick rating
4.9/5
Score
89/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
9
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activityhd
ITQlick rating
5/5
Score
70/100
Pricing
4.6/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
15
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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