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At a Glance
Adagio Accounting
Adagio Accounting
Star Rating
(11)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (54.5% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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QuickBooks Online
QuickBooks Online
Star Rating
(3,404)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (82.3% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
$20 per month
Browse all 4 pricing plans
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that QuickBooks Online excels in its user-friendly interface, making it easier for small businesses to navigate and manage their accounting tasks compared to Adagio Accounting, which some users find less intuitive.
  • Reviewers mention that Adagio Accounting offers superior customization options, particularly in its reporting features, allowing businesses to tailor financial statements to their specific needs, while QuickBooks Online has more limited customization capabilities.
  • G2 users highlight that QuickBooks Online provides robust mobile applications, enabling users to manage their finances on-the-go, whereas Adagio Accounting lacks a dedicated mobile app, which can be a drawback for users needing flexibility.
  • Users on G2 report that Adagio Accounting shines in its accounts payable automation, with features like streamlined payment processing and purchase order management, which are rated higher than those in QuickBooks Online.
  • Reviewers say that QuickBooks Online's integration capabilities are extensive, with a wide range of third-party applications available, while Adagio Accounting's integrations are more limited, which can hinder users looking for a comprehensive ecosystem.
  • Users mention that Adagio Accounting has a stronger focus on multi-entity management, making it a better choice for businesses with complex organizational structures, while QuickBooks Online is more suited for straightforward small business accounting needs.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Adagio Accounting
No pricing available
QuickBooks Online
Simple Start
$20
per month
Browse all 4 pricing plans
Free Trial
Adagio Accounting
Free Trial is available
QuickBooks Online
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.4
9
8.3
2,818
Ease of Use
9.3
9
8.2
2,850
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
7.9
1,385
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
8.1
1,329
Quality of Support
9.8
8
7.5
2,539
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
7.8
1,295
Product Direction (% positive)
8.7
9
7.5
2,764
Features by Category
9.0
238
7.9
43,628
General Ledger
9.2
8
8.0
781
9.3
7
7.9
1216
|
Verified
9.0
7
8.1
1322
|
Verified
Accounts Receivable
9.2
8
8.1
1471
|
Verified
8.3
8
8.0
1185
|
Verified
9.3
7
7.7
1018
|
Verified
Accounts Payable
8.8
8
7.6
610
9.0
8
8.3
1335
|
Verified
9.0
7
8.1
1004
|
Verified
Other Functionality
9.0
7
7.7
791
|
Verified
9.0
7
7.7
818
|
Verified
9.5
7
7.7
791
|
Verified
8.8
7
7.7
998
|
Verified
8.1
8
7.9
1166
|
Verified
8.8
8
8.4
1511
|
Verified
8.9
6
8.3
1030
|
Verified
9.3
7
8.2
1076
|
Verified
Reporting & Analytics
9.2
8
8.6
1675
|
Verified
8.5
8
8.1
1628
|
Verified
9.3
7
7.9
1263
|
Verified
9.0
8
8.2
1613
|
Verified
Platform
9.3
7
7.5
1405
|
Verified
8.8
8
7.7
1257
|
Verified
8.8
8
8.3
1507
|
Verified
9.4
6
7.9
920
|
Verified
9.0
8
8.3
1609
|
Verified
9.0
7
8.1
1417
|
Verified
Integration
9.3
7
7.9
1445
|
Verified
8.6
7
7.6
570
9.5
7
8.0
1075
Cash Flow
Not enough data
8.4
509
|
Verified
8.3
5
8.8
579
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
532
|
Verified
Budgeting & Forecasting
9.3
7
7.9
1263
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
474
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
392
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
499
|
Verified
Revenue
Not enough data
8.4
500
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
469
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
401
Payroll
Not enough data
8.5
419
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
412
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
441
|
Verified
8.3
5
8.4
490
|
Verified
AI
Not enough data
7.4
65
Not enough data
7.5
66
Not enough data
7.6
65
Not enough data
7.1
64
Not enough data
7.6
66
Not enough data
6.7
65
Not enough data
8.0
69
Not enough data
7.7
67
Not enough data
7.3
65
Not enough data
7.0
66
Mobile Applications - Accounting
Not enough data
8.2
14
Not enough data
7.3
13
Not enough data
7.7
14
Not enough data
6.0
14
Not enough data
8.3
14
Not enough data
8.7
14
Nonprofit AccountingHide 9 FeaturesShow 9 Features
9.0
68
8.0
9,942
General Ledger
9.2
8
8.0
781
9.3
7
7.9
1216
|
Verified
9.0
7
8.1
1322
|
Verified
Accounts Receivable
9.2
8
8.1
1471
|
Verified
8.3
8
8.0
1185
|
Verified
9.3
7
7.7
1018
|
Verified
Accounts Payable
8.8
8
7.6
610
9.0
8
8.3
1335
|
Verified
9.0
7
8.1
1004
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
1,888
Multichannel inventory management
Not enough data
8.6
74
Not enough data
8.6
75
Not enough data
8.6
71
3PL inventory management
Not enough data
8.9
87
Not enough data
8.8
77
Not enough data
8.6
79
Inventory Management
Not enough data
9.0
85
Not enough data
9.0
84
Not enough data
8.8
80
Not enough data
8.8
80
Not enough data
8.8
87
Inventory Management Platform Features
Not enough data
8.9
106
Not enough data
8.9
103
Not enough data
8.7
105
Not enough data
8.5
96
Not enough data
8.2
99
Not enough data
8.9
92
Not enough data
8.4
98
Not enough data
8.7
100
Not enough data
8.9
103
Not enough data
8.8
107
Not enough data
8.6
1,424
Order Entry
Not enough data
8.8
100
Not enough data
9.1
94
Not enough data
8.7
98
Order Tracking
Not enough data
8.3
83
Not enough data
8.3
85
Not enough data
8.3
80
Inventory Management
Not enough data
8.5
82
Not enough data
8.3
80
Not enough data
8.3
76
Customer Management
Not enough data
8.6
84
Not enough data
8.6
92
Not enough data
8.6
94
Subscription Management
Not enough data
8.8
97
Not enough data
8.5
92
Not enough data
8.7
99
Not enough data
8.6
88
Not enough data
8.5
399
Revenue Recognition
Not enough data
8.6
125
Not enough data
8.4
133
Not enough data
8.5
141
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Adagio Accounting
Adagio Accounting
QuickBooks Online
QuickBooks Online
Adagio Accounting and QuickBooks Online are categorized as Accounting
Unique Categories
Adagio Accounting
Adagio Accounting has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Adagio Accounting
Adagio Accounting
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
54.5%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
27.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
18.2%
QuickBooks Online
QuickBooks Online
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
82.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
14.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
3.2%
Reviewers' Industry
Adagio Accounting
Adagio Accounting
Accounting
27.3%
Public Relations and Communications
9.1%
Package/Freight Delivery
9.1%
Management Consulting
9.1%
Higher Education
9.1%
Other
36.4%
QuickBooks Online
QuickBooks Online
Accounting
16.7%
Marketing and Advertising
5.4%
Construction
5.1%
Non-Profit Organization Management
4.5%
Information Technology and Services
4.4%
Other
64.0%
Most Helpful Reviews
Adagio Accounting
Adagio Accounting
Most Helpful Favorable Review
BL
Bernie L.
Verified User in Accounting

It allows users to post results for previous day's transaction as opposed to many software that label transactions as being for the posting date only. It's affordable to small businesses.

Most Helpful Critical Review
QuickBooks Online
QuickBooks Online
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Computer Software

The cloud deployment of QB online allowed me as a business user to start implementing on a weekend with no IT support required. I was able to load our chart of accounts and set up the integrations to our bank and credit card accounts immediately. In...

Most Helpful Critical Review
Kim E.
KE
Kim E.
Verified User in Internet

Everything else is a nightmare. The navigation is not intuitive at all especially if you are a seasoned Quickbooks user, a financial professional. Many of the short-cuts I used to use when doing my data entry now do not work since QB now creates a large...

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Discussions
Adagio Accounting
Adagio Accounting Discussions
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QuickBooks Online
QuickBooks Online Discussions
What phone app works if you are using Quick books V15.0.5R6
7 comments
JH
You are correct, you can only use the Invoicing app if you have the online version of Quickbooks. Hope this helps!Read more
Can you put quickbooks on a mac?
4 comments
william r.
WR
Yes you can use quickbooks on a MacRead more
What can you do with QuickBooks online?
3 comments
CV
It would be great to see QBO have the ability to send monthly statements via email, not the generic intuit email, but a selectable email that is by the...Read more