Compare BQE CORE and SuiteProjects Pro 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (79.8% of reviews)
Mid-Market (58.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
BQE CORE
Star Rating
(442)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (79.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial is available
Learn more about BQE CORESuiteProjects Pro
Star Rating
(229)3.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (58.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial is available
Learn more about SuiteProjects ProSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that OpenAir PSA excels in "Time & Expense" management with a score of 9.0, highlighting its user-friendly interface for tracking billable hours. In contrast, BQE CORE also performs well in this area with a score of 9.4, but reviewers mention that its mobile time tracking features are particularly robust, making it easier for employees to log hours on the go.
- Reviewers mention that BQE CORE shines in "Quality of Support" with a score of 9.0, indicating a strong customer service experience. Users on G2 have noted that the support team is responsive and helpful, while OpenAir PSA, with a score of 7.5, has received feedback that its support can be slower and less comprehensive.
- G2 users highlight the "Expense Reports" feature in BQE CORE, which scores 8.4, particularly praising its "Smart Categorization" and "Digital Receipt Management" capabilities. In comparison, OpenAir PSA scores lower at 7.8, with users mentioning that its expense report creation process is less intuitive and requires more manual input.
- Users say that BQE CORE's "Customer Management" features, scoring 8.1, are superior, especially in "Client Portal" functionality, which allows clients to access their information easily. OpenAir PSA, scoring 7.8, lacks some of these client-facing features, leading to a less engaging experience for customers.
- Reviewers mention that OpenAir PSA's "Project Management" capabilities, with a score of 7.7, are solid but not as comprehensive as BQE CORE's, which scores 7.9. Users report that BQE CORE offers better "Task Prioritization" and "Dependencies" management, making it easier to keep projects on track.
- Users on G2 report that BQE CORE's "Integration" capabilities, scoring 8.3, are more extensive, allowing for seamless connections with various business tools. OpenAir PSA, with a score of 7.6, has been noted to have fewer integration options, which can limit its functionality in a multi-software environment.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
BQE CORE
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BQE CORE
Free Trial is available
SuiteProjects Pro
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
342
7.7
203
Ease of Use
8.5
345
7.1
204
Ease of Setup
7.3
134
6.7
115
Ease of Admin
7.8
114
7.0
125
Quality of Support
9.0
289
7.5
167
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.4
122
7.4
117
Product Direction (% positive)
8.9
300
6.2
197
Features by Category
Expense Reports
8.4
118
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
70
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
76
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
87
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
101
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
46
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
60
|
Verified
Not enough data
Travel Management
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.9
56
|
Verified
Not enough data
Client Invoicing
8.5
174
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
117
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
156
|
Verified
Not enough data
Mobile
8.7
80
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
85
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Platform
7.0
54
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
70
|
Verified
Not enough data
Administration
8.1
43
|
Verified
Not enough data
Administration
8.0
126
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
171
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
142
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
112
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
180
|
Verified
Not enough data
Platform
8.3
186
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
107
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
95
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
188
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
133
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
General Ledger
8.3
52
Not enough data
7.4
37
Not enough data
7.7
41
Not enough data
Accounts Receivable
8.0
67
Not enough data
8.0
38
Not enough data
8.0
37
Not enough data
Accounts Payable
8.1
32
Not enough data
8.2
55
Not enough data
7.6
37
Not enough data
Other Functionality
6.7
31
Not enough data
6.5
30
Not enough data
6.3
29
Not enough data
6.4
32
Not enough data
7.2
31
Not enough data
8.3
46
Not enough data
7.9
39
Not enough data
9.2
75
Not enough data
Reporting & Analytics
8.5
54
Not enough data
8.0
59
Not enough data
7.9
53
Not enough data
8.6
68
Not enough data
Platform
7.8
58
Not enough data
8.3
50
Not enough data
8.7
66
Not enough data
7.6
30
Not enough data
8.0
65
Not enough data
8.5
44
Not enough data
Integration
7.6
39
Not enough data
7.4
32
Not enough data
7.1
28
Not enough data
Cash Flow
7.9
39
Not enough data
8.5
56
Not enough data
8.2
42
Not enough data
Budgeting & Forecasting
7.9
53
Not enough data
8.4
34
Not enough data
7.5
28
Not enough data
7.9
48
Not enough data
Revenue
8.2
35
Not enough data
8.3
35
Not enough data
7.8
29
Not enough data
Payroll
7.2
29
Not enough data
7.4
29
Not enough data
7.8
27
Not enough data
8.4
46
Not enough data
AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
6.3
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Mobile Applications - Accounting
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
Tasks
8.5
85
Not enough data
8.2
66
Not enough data
8.3
70
Not enough data
8.4
61
Not enough data
7.9
47
Not enough data
8.1
60
Not enough data
8.2
55
Not enough data
8.4
64
Not enough data
Projects
8.2
61
Not enough data
7.9
49
Not enough data
7.4
43
Not enough data
8.1
60
Not enough data
8.0
58
Not enough data
8.3
77
Not enough data
8.0
51
Not enough data
7.8
67
Not enough data
7.9
43
Not enough data
9.0
105
Not enough data
8.3
44
Not enough data
Resource Management
8.2
50
Not enough data
8.2
49
Not enough data
8.3
55
Not enough data
Project Monitoring
7.8
44
Not enough data
8.0
57
Not enough data
8.4
95
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Customer Management
7.8
19
8.2
24
|
Verified
8.1
12
8.2
22
|
Verified
6.4
13
8.0
19
|
Verified
6.9
13
7.8
20
|
Verified
Project Management
7.9
19
7.7
28
|
Verified
8.1
19
8.2
29
|
Verified
8.1
15
7.7
24
|
Verified
7.8
17
8.0
27
|
Verified
Accounting
8.4
19
7.4
24
|
Verified
8.6
20
7.8
25
|
Verified
8.2
17
8.0
21
8.3
19
7.8
24
|
Verified
8.3
18
8.1
25
|
Verified
Portfolio Management
7.4
15
8.2
18
7.6
14
8.5
17
7.0
11
7.7
19
6.8
11
8.2
18
Analytics
7.6
15
8.0
24
|
Verified
8.0
18
8.0
27
|
Verified
7.0
15
8.2
22
|
Verified
Administration
7.7
14
7.8
24
|
Verified
8.1
21
8.6
22
|
Verified
8.0
17
8.4
21
|
Verified
Platform
7.1
15
8.3
20
|
Verified
7.7
11
8.3
20
|
Verified
8.4
15
8.2
24
|
Verified
7.5
18
7.5
19
|
Verified
6.3
13
7.6
17
|
Verified
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Automation
9.0
69
Not enough data
8.5
68
Not enough data
8.9
63
Not enough data
Administration
9.0
67
Not enough data
8.8
53
Not enough data
9.1
69
Not enough data
Project management
8.7
52
Not enough data
8.4
42
Not enough data
8.8
55
Not enough data
8.5
47
Not enough data
8.6
53
Not enough data
8.2
37
Not enough data
8.9
77
Not enough data
Workload
8.4
53
Not enough data
8.5
44
Not enough data
8.4
47
Not enough data
8.7
51
Not enough data
Communication & Collaboration
8.2
38
Not enough data
8.8
52
Not enough data
8.4
44
Not enough data
Cost Management
8.8
63
Not enough data
9.4
76
Not enough data
9.1
65
Not enough data
Integration
8.3
36
Not enough data
8.3
47
Not enough data
8.1
34
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Bill Generation
8.2
122
Not enough data
8.6
107
Not enough data
8.3
86
Not enough data
Bill Processing
8.5
84
Not enough data
8.9
115
Not enough data
8.6
119
Not enough data
Integration
8.4
108
Not enough data
8.5
121
Not enough data
7.6
61
Not enough data
Time Tracking
9.0
219
Not enough data
9.1
215
Not enough data
8.9
204
Not enough data
Client Invoicing
8.5
174
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
117
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
156
|
Verified
Not enough data
Mobile Time Tracking
9.1
205
Not enough data
Administration
8.0
126
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
171
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
142
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
112
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
180
|
Verified
Not enough data
Platform
8.3
186
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
107
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
95
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
188
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
133
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
BQE CORE and SuiteProjects Pro are categorized as Professional Services Automation
Unique Categories
BQE CORE is categorized as Work Management, Time Tracking, Expense Management, Billing, Accounting, and Project Management
SuiteProjects Pro has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
BQE CORE
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
SuiteProjects Pro
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
Architecture & Planning
34.0%
Civil Engineering
19.8%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
6.0%
Accounting
6.0%
Design
4.0%
Other
30.2%
Computer Software
26.0%
Information Technology and Services
24.2%
Marketing and Advertising
7.6%
Management Consulting
5.4%
Accounting
4.0%
Other
32.7%
Most Helpful Reviews
BQE CORE
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Laura C.
Verified User in Civil Engineering
First and foremost, it has reduced the number of software we were utilizing to manage our projects; tracking time was all manual which was leading us to many errors and lots of administrative time to fix these billing errors. With BQE Core, we have now all...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Anita T.
Verified User in Management Consulting
BQE Core is not as robust as it's sister product, BillQuick. The accounting functionality is lacking and financial reports are not great. All reports time out fairly quickly. Overall functionality could be smoother. Program errors/glitches are not addressed...
SuiteProjects Pro
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Karin M L.
Verified User in Information Services
I spend months evaluating PSA solutions, and no doubt OpenAir was the best solution for us. It is flexible and customizable, and very user friendly. We use it across five consulting practices that all work differently. OpenAir is simple to use, and the fact...
Most Helpful Critical Review
Jill A.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
The interface is not intutive, not even for technical people. At a former company, we used openair and the entire company was required to be trained on it, and even then, there were always questions and confusion. It looks more like an application from...
Laura C.
Verified User in Civil Engineering
First and foremost, it has reduced the number of software we were utilizing to manage our projects; tracking time was all manual which was leading us to many errors and lots of administrative time to fix these billing errors. With BQE Core, we have now all...
Karin M L.
Verified User in Information Services
I spend months evaluating PSA solutions, and no doubt OpenAir was the best solution for us. It is flexible and customizable, and very user friendly. We use it across five consulting practices that all work differently. OpenAir is simple to use, and the fact...
Anita T.
Verified User in Management Consulting
BQE Core is not as robust as it's sister product, BillQuick. The accounting functionality is lacking and financial reports are not great. All reports time out fairly quickly. Overall functionality could be smoother. Program errors/glitches are not addressed...
Jill A.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
The interface is not intutive, not even for technical people. At a former company, we used openair and the entire company was required to be trained on it, and even then, there were always questions and confusion. It looks more like an application from...
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Can I evaluate Core on a trial basis?
1 comment
Official Response from BQE CORE
Yes. You can sign up for Core on a 15-day trial period and explore all its features.
Anytime during your trial period, you can subscribe to the paid...Read more
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1 comment
Official Response from BQE CORE
We take all precautions to keep your information safe and secure. Our state-of-the-art redundant server cluster is hosted and professionally managed by...Read more
Can I integrate OpenAir with my other systems?
1 comment
Official Response from SuiteProjects Pro
When it comes to integration with your existing infrastructure, OpenAir is designed as an enterprise-grade solution. OpenAir includes an open API and the...Read more
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1 comment
Official Response from SuiteProjects Pro
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Official Response from SuiteProjects Pro
Yes. OpenAir is, and has always been, a cloud solution. This means more than just being hosted: OpenAir is configurable, can be changed over time to adapt...Read more
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