Compare ESC Service and TBworks - Feb 2023

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Feb 27, 2023

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

TBworks is more expensive to implement (TCO) than ESC Service, and ESC Service is rated higher (89/100) than TBworks (85/100). ESC Service offers users more features (3) than TBworks (0). There is a clear winner in this case and it is ESC Service!

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:

Desco, Llc Vs. TBworks

Desco, Llc: Owners of a HVAC company in Fort Myers, FL saw the need to incorporate technology to enable service companies to become more manageable and ultimately more profitable. And in 1980 Coastal Computer Corporation, later renamed dESCO, was founded. dESCO, LLC. is the leading developer of innovative service industry solutions supporting more than 50 indu...

TBworks: TBworks Trial Balance Accounting Software was created and designed by an Accountant in public practice for Accountants in public practice. After entering into public accounting, the primary software used was WorkPapers Plus. It was a great, easy to use, trial balance software that did the job on most engagements. Then over the years, Workpapers Plu...

Who is more expensive? ESC Service or TBworks?

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 TBworks.

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. TBworks price starts at $50 per 5 users/month , When comparing TBworks to its competitors, the software is rated 4 - lower than the average Accounting & Finance software cost.

Bottom line: TBworks is more expensive than ESC Service.

Which software includes more/better features?

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

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

TBworks: We are still working to collect the list of features for TBworks.

Target customer size

ESC Service's typical customers include: Start up, Small business, Medium business, Large business,

TB Works Core Accounting Software caters to a wide range of industries, including retail, healthcare, manufacturing, hospitality, and professional services.



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.

TBworks

ITQlick rating
(2.8/5)

starts at $50 per 5 users/month

TB Works is a cloud-based and an on-premise trial balance software solution designed for accounting professionals and CPAs. Major features include a bookkeeping function such as setting up vendor and customer n...

Categories: Accounting & Finance, Accounting Practice Management.

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ESC Service: 3 Features

Data Import/Export
Basic Reports
Online Customer Support

TBworks: 0 Features

We are working to collect the information
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
License pricing license pricing (if provided by the software vendor)
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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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TBworks
ITQlick rating
2.8/5
Score
85/100
Pricing
4.6/10
License pricing
$50 per 5 users/month
Functionality
3
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.