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QuickBooks Desktop Pro vs. Wave

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricQuickBooks Desktop Pro

by Intuit

Wave

by Wave

Overall rating4.34.3
Review count1,769327
Ease of use8.89.0
Ease of setup8.69.0
Quality of support8.08.0
Meets requirements9.08.8
NPS50.4383455.900621
Small Business81.3%94.4%
Mid-Market15.2%4.0%
Enterprise3.5%1.6%
Total page views1,1431,104
Total LLM citations5,69319,678

QuickBooks Desktop Pro

QuickBooks helps you organize your business finances all in one place so you can complete your frequent tasks in fewer steps. Easily get set up, learn and use. No accounting knowledge is necessary and you can quickly import your data from a spreadsheet. Easily create invoices and manage expenses. And, QuickBooks ensures you’ll have reliable records for tax time. Have questions? Step-by-step tutorials show you how to create invoices, record expenses and more. Includes a 60 day money-back guarantee.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Comprehensive Features
  • Accounting Management
  • Reliability
  • Simple
  • Customizability

Wave

Wave is a comprehensive, cloud-based accounting software tailored for small businesses, freelancers, and entrepreneurs. It offers a suite of financial tools designed to simplify bookkeeping, invoicing, and payroll processes, enabling users to manage their finances efficiently without the need for extensive accounting knowledge. Key Features and Functionality: - Accounting: Track income and expenses, manage cash flow, and access detailed financial reports such as profit and loss statements and balance sheets. - Invoicing: Create and send professional, customizable invoices with ease.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Invoice Management
  • Integration Features
  • Invoicing Ease
  • Easy Setup
  • Invoicing