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# Compare Sage Timeslips vs BQE CORE Suite

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> Detailed comparison between Sage Timeslips and BQE CORE Suite. Check ratings, reviews, pricing, and features to make the best decision for your business.

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## At a Glance

| Metric | Sage Timeslips | BQE CORE Suite |
| **Overall rating** | 3.9/5 | 4.5/5 |
| **Total Reviews** | 260 | 783 |
| **Starting Price** | US$49.00 | - |
| **Free Trial** | Yes | Yes |
| **Free Version** | No | No |
| **Deployment** | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Windows (On-Premise), Linux (On-Premise), Chromebook (Desktop) | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile) |
| **Support** | Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base, Phone Support, Chat | Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base, Phone Support, 24/7 (Live rep), Chat |
| **Training** | In Person, Live Online, Webinars, Documentation, Videos | In Person, Live Online, Webinars, Documentation, Videos |

## Best for

### Sage Timeslips

Small to mid-sized business, bills for time, either on an hourly, flat or project rate. Best for service businesses (legal, accounting, consulting, engineering, architecture, marketing agency).

### BQE CORE Suite

With more than 400,000 users worldwide, BQE CORE is trusted by Architects, Engineers, Construction Designers, Consultants, Interior Designers, Accountants, Legal Professionals, Contractors, and more.

## Key features

### Sage Timeslips

- Accounting
- Activity Tracking
- Billing & Invoicing
- Customisable Templates
- Document Management
- Hourly Billing
- Invoice Management
- Multiple Billing Rates
- Online Invoicing
- Online Time Tracking Software
- Project Billing
- Real-Time Data
- Real-Time Reporting
- Reminders
- Reporting/Analytics
- Search/Filter
- Time Tracking
- Time Tracking by Client
- Timesheet Management
- Workflow Management

### BQE CORE Suite

- Accounting
- Activity Tracking
- Billing & Invoicing
- Customisable Templates
- Document Management
- Hourly Billing
- Invoice Management
- Multiple Billing Rates
- Online Invoicing
- Online Time Tracking Software
- Project Billing
- Real-Time Data
- Real-Time Reporting
- Reminders
- Reporting/Analytics
- Search/Filter
- Time Tracking
- Time Tracking by Client
- Timesheet Management
- Workflow Management

## Links

- [View Sage Timeslips Profile](https://www.capterra.co.nz/software/114210/sage-timeslips)
- [View BQE CORE Suite Profile](https://www.capterra.co.nz/software/141096/bqe-software)
- [View Original Comparison](https://www.capterra.co.nz/compare/114210/141096/sage-timeslips/vs/bqe-software)

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