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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (63.6% of reviews)
Small-Business (84.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$49.00 1 user Per Month
Starting at $49.00 Per Month
BILL AP/AR
Star Rating
(1,563)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (63.6% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$49.00 1 user Per Month
Free Trial is available
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Star Rating
(7,596)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (84.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $49.00 Per Month
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Gusto excels in user satisfaction, boasting a significantly higher overall score compared to BILL AP/AR. Users appreciate the intuitive onboarding experience and the ability to manage payroll efficiently, with one user noting the benefit of having funds available just days before payroll deadlines.
- According to verified reviews, Gusto's ease of use is a standout feature, with users highlighting its automations that help track compliance with state and local laws. This level of automation allows users to focus on their core business without worrying about filing deadlines.
- Users say that while BILL AP/AR is user-friendly and easy to learn, it falls short in comparison to Gusto's overall functionality. Reviewers mention that BILL AP/AR has improved their vendor management and accounts payable processes, but they still find Gusto's features more comprehensive for small businesses.
- Reviewers mention that Gusto's customer support is highly rated, with many users praising the quality of assistance they receive. In contrast, BILL AP/AR users have expressed some concerns about support quality, indicating that Gusto may provide a more reliable partnership for ongoing business needs.
- Users highlight Gusto's strong performance in setup and administration, with many finding the platform easy to navigate and manage. BILL AP/AR, while also noted for its ease of implementation, does not match the same level of user satisfaction in these areas, as indicated by lower ratings from its users.
- According to recent feedback, Gusto's reporting capabilities are well-received, with users appreciating the detailed insights it provides. In comparison, while BILL AP/AR offers useful features, some users feel that its reporting tools are less robust, which could impact decision-making for businesses relying on data-driven insights.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
BILL AP/AR
ESSENTIALS
$49.00
1 user Per Month
Spend 50% less time on AP, automate invoicing, and get paid 2x faster.
- Manually integrate with accounting software via CSV file import/export
- Easily enter bills
- Automate approval workflow
Gusto
Simple Plan
Starting at $49.00
Per Month
For small businesses or s-corps needing basic payroll.
- Full-service single-state payroll including W-2s and 1099s
- Basic support
- Employee profiles and self-service
Free Trial
BILL AP/AR
Free Trial is available
Gusto
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
1,347
9.4
6,047
Ease of Use
8.8
1,385
9.5
6,248
Ease of Setup
8.6
939
9.3
4,947
Ease of Admin
8.7
795
9.3
2,178
Quality of Support
8.0
1,185
9.0
5,043
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
789
9.1
2,177
Product Direction (% positive)
8.4
1,356
9.2
6,146
Features by Category
Core HR
Not enough data
8.8
894
Not enough data
9.0
896
Not enough data
8.0
786
Not enough data
8.6
838
Not enough data
8.8
853
Not enough data
8.7
853
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.2
472
Platform
Not enough data
8.2
2234
Not enough data
8.0
2044
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.9
2260
Not enough data
9.2
2264
Not enough data
8.9
2173
Not enough data
8.8
2229
Not enough data
9.1
2260
Employee Self Service
Not enough data
9.5
5044
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
4607
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
4667
|
Verified
Administration
Not enough data
9.4
4872
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
4546
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.6
5010
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
4420
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
4624
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
4154
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
4348
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
4522
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
4531
|
Verified
Taxes
Not enough data
9.3
4789
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
4667
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Integration
Not enough data
8.6
4068
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
4096
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
4151
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
3899
|
Verified
Platform
Not enough data
9.0
4539
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
4546
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.3
4709
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.2
4429
|
Verified
Benefits Administration Platform Features
Not enough data
9.0
1353
Not enough data
8.9
1310
Not enough data
8.4
1215
Not enough data
9.0
1318
Not enough data
9.0
1304
Not enough data
9.2
1337
Not enough data
9.0
1272
Not enough data
8.8
1249
Benefits Administration Platform Features
Not enough data
9.0
1353
Not enough data
8.9
1310
Not enough data
8.4
1215
Not enough data
9.0
1318
Not enough data
9.0
1304
Not enough data
9.2
1337
Not enough data
9.0
1272
Not enough data
9.1
926
Not enough data
8.8
1249
Not enough data
8.5
1057
Not enough data
8.3
974
Not enough data
8.9
1039
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.2
837
Not enough data
7.2
834
Not enough data
7.1
829
Platform
Not enough data
8.2
2234
Not enough data
8.0
2044
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.9
2260
Not enough data
9.2
2264
Not enough data
8.9
2173
Not enough data
8.8
2229
Not enough data
9.1
2260
Payment Methods
8.8
134
Not enough data
7.5
114
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Payment Processing
8.5
127
Not enough data
9.0
135
Not enough data
8.4
124
Not enough data
8.5
130
Not enough data
8.2
122
Not enough data
8.2
116
Not enough data
8.5
133
Not enough data
Security and Compliance
8.7
106
Not enough data
8.5
100
Not enough data
8.4
105
Not enough data
8.9
105
Not enough data
8.5
90
Not enough data
8.6
89
Not enough data
Integration
8.3
101
Not enough data
7.8
106
Not enough data
7.8
104
Not enough data
Payment Types
8.8
102
Not enough data
7.8
93
Not enough data
7.2
81
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Enterprise Payment
7.0
23
Not enough data
Invoice Management
8.6
718
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
607
Not enough data
8.4
681
|
Verified
Not enough data
Invoice Processing
8.2
687
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
764
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
725
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
626
|
Verified
Not enough data
Analytics
8.8
760
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.4
614
|
Verified
Not enough data
Integration
8.7
759
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
735
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
621
|
Verified
Not enough data
Risk
7.7
604
Not enough data
8.0
614
Not enough data
7.3
569
Not enough data
Recovery
7.5
565
Not enough data
7.6
630
Not enough data
Audit
7.8
635
Not enough data
7.6
572
Not enough data
7.6
599
Not enough data
8.3
635
Not enough data
Fraud
8.0
650
Not enough data
7.8
602
Not enough data
8.0
605
Not enough data
Agentic AI - AP Automation
6.8
248
Not enough data
6.9
245
Not enough data
7.0
243
Not enough data
Invoice Generation
8.2
383
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
397
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
380
|
Verified
Not enough data
Invoice Processing
9.1
446
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.4
388
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
375
|
Verified
Not enough data
Analytics
8.9
432
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
366
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
342
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
402
|
Verified
Not enough data
Integration
8.7
437
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
436
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
360
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
407
|
Verified
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Invoice Management
7.4
84
Not enough data
7.3
83
Not enough data
7.4
83
Not enough data
Platform Basics
Not enough data
8.5
183
Not enough data
9.2
190
Not enough data
8.9
183
Platform Performance
Not enough data
8.8
187
Not enough data
8.5
177
Platform Functionality
Not enough data
9.1
184
Not enough data
8.5
180
Not enough data
8.8
177
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
8.8
179
Not enough data
8.4
174
Not enough data
8.1
171
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.3
157
Payment Processing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Payment Options
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Cash Flow Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Cash Flow Forecasting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Financial Data Transfer
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Cash Flow Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Bill Generation
8.2
345
Not enough data
8.6
362
Not enough data
8.5
352
Not enough data
Bill Processing
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Integration
8.8
362
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.2
297
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Billing
6.7
66
Not enough data
Platform Basics
8.6
321
9.2
772
8.6
320
9.2
776
Platform Administration
8.0
316
8.6
711
8.0
292
9.1
752
7.8
306
9.0
761
Platform Payment Content
8.4
309
9.0
755
Feature Not Available
8.4
651
Feature Not Available
9.1
733
Reporting
8.5
223
Not enough data
7.3
205
Not enough data
8.5
225
Not enough data
Integrations
8.5
219
Not enough data
7.8
201
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Transactions
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.6
232
Not enough data
8.6
242
Not enough data
Workflows
8.6
222
Not enough data
8.2
222
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Accounts Receivable Automation
6.9
51
Not enough data
AI - Accounts Receivable
7.0
48
Not enough data
6.6
46
Not enough data
6.6
47
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Onboarding
Not enough data
7.6
241
Not enough data
7.9
243
Not enough data
7.8
243
Not enough data
7.9
245
Not enough data
8.0
246
Platform Content
Not enough data
8.7
1146
Not enough data
9.1
1165
Not enough data
9.2
1163
Not enough data
8.4
1082
Not enough data
8.7
1093
Not enough data
8.6
1086
Platform Additional Functionality
Not enough data
9.2
1141
Not enough data
8.7
1091
Not enough data
8.5
1063
Not enough data
8.9
1107
Not enough data
9.1
1128
Platform Data
Not enough data
8.4
1015
Not enough data
8.7
1055
Not enough data
8.8
1042
Platform
Not enough data
8.2
2234
Not enough data
8.0
2044
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.9
2260
Not enough data
9.2
2264
Not enough data
8.9
2173
Not enough data
8.8
2229
Not enough data
9.1
2260
Recruiting and Onboarding
Not enough data
8.0
992
Not enough data
9.0
1084
Agentic AI - Accounting & Finance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
BILL AP/AR and Gusto are categorized as Contractor Payments
Unique Categories
BILL AP/AR is categorized as Enterprise Payment, Accounts Receivable, AP Automation, Invoice Management, Billing, Cash Flow Management, and Payment Processing
Gusto is categorized as Onboarding, Benefits Administration, Core HR, Payroll, and Contractor Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
BILL AP/AR
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Gusto
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Accounting
19.5%
Non-Profit Organization Management
10.0%
Computer Software
6.2%
Information Technology and Services
4.7%
Financial Services
4.7%
Other
54.9%
Non-Profit Organization Management
5.6%
Computer Software
5.3%
Accounting
5.2%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
4.8%
Hospital & Health Care
4.4%
Other
74.6%
Discussions
How come some of our sttachments dont sync into Bill.com (they are .pdf's) and otherones do?
2 Comments
EC
hi i am also a victim of this BITLL which until now my money is under frozen how can i get it?Read more
How long does Bill com take to pay?
2 Comments
DW
Far, far too long. Where an international wire usually arrives within a couple of days if done without them involved, they take 7. Worst of all, they appear...Read more
How is Bill.com different than my online bank bill pay?
1 Comment
Official Response from BILL AP/AR
Online banking is just the payment piece of the accounts payable process—it doesn’t include document storage, workflow approvals, or integration with your...Read more
Is there an app for Gusto payroll?
4 Comments
MM
Yes it’s gusto wallet but it’s used by employees or payees not payroll provider.
Read more
Why doesn't Gusto take responsibility and rectify the pay problems that they have caused?
2 Comments
Official Response from Gusto
Hi there, we see you've been in touch with several customer support advocates and managers to help go through the situation as well as provide options for...Read more
What is Gusto used for?
2 Comments
PP
Gusto is payroll software. Online Payroll & HR Solutions etc.Gusto handles payments to employees and contractors and also handles paperwork necessary to help...Read more
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