--- description: Learn more about BQE CORE Suite price, benefits, and disadvantages for businesses in New Zealand. Read verified software reviews and find tools that fit your business needs. image: https://gdm-localsites-assets-gfprod.imgix.net/images/capterra/og_logo-e5a8c001ed0bd1bb922639230fcea71a.png?auto=format%2Cenhance%2Ccompress title: BQE CORE Suite Pricing, Reviews & Features - Capterra New Zealand 2026 --- Breadcrumb: [Home](/) > [Time and Expense Software](/directory/30080/time-and-expense/software) > [BQE CORE Suite](/software/141096/bqe-software) # BQE CORE Suite Canonical: https://www.capterra.co.nz/software/141096/bqe-software Page: 1 / 33\ Next: [Next page](https://www.capterra.co.nz/software/141096/bqe-software?page=2) > BQE CORE transforms the way Professional Service firms manage performance, people, project lifecycles, workflows, forecasts \& budgets. > > Verdict: Rated **4.5/5** by 783 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**. ----- ## Overview ### Who Uses 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. ## Quick Stats & Ratings | Metric | Rating | Detail | | **Overall** | **4.5/5** | 783 Reviews | | Ease of Use | 4.4/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Customer Support | 4.6/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Value for Money | 4.5/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Features | 4.4/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Recommendation percentage | 90% | (9/10 Likelihood to recommend) | ## About the vendor - **Company**: BQE Software - **Location**: Torrance, US - **Founded**: 1995 ## Commercial Context - **Pricing model**: Per User (Free Trial) - **Pricing Details**: The pricing structure is designed to fit specific needs—users only pay for the features that their staff actually use. Annual and multi-year commitment options are available to support the unique needs of each firm. Users can get a free quote and learn how CORE can maximize productivity and profitability. - **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+ - **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile) - **Supported Languages**: English - **Available Countries**: Canada, United States ## Features - Accounting - Activity Tracking - Approval Workflow - Billable & Non-Billable Hours - Calendar Management - Case Management - Case Notes - Client Management - Client Portal - Core Accounting - Cost Estimating - Cost Management - Customer Statements - Document Management - Due Date Tracking - Employee Database - Employee Management - Expense Tracking - Financial Analysis - Financial Reporting - For AEC Industry - Income & Balance Sheet - Invoice Management - Invoice Processing - Leave Tracking - Legal Case Management - Mobile Access - Mobile Payments - Overtime Calculation - Payment Collection - Payment Processing - Profit/Loss Statement - Progress Reports - Project Management - Project Planning/Scheduling - Project Time Tracking - Quotes/Estimates - Real-Time Updates - Receipt Management - Receivables Ledger - Reporting/Project Tracking - Resource Scheduling - Self Service Portal - Speech Recognition - Time & Expense Tracking - Time Tracking - Timesheet Management - Transaction Management - Trust Accounting - Workflow Management ... and 47 more features ## Integrations (15 total) - 8am AffiniPay - 8am LawPay - ArchiSnapper - Box - Dropbox Business - Google Drive - MYOB Business - Microsoft 365 - Microsoft Power BI - Office 365 Document Management - OneDrive - QuickBooks Online - Stripe - Tax1099.com - Xero ## Support Options - Email/Help Desk - FAQs/Forum - Knowledge Base - Phone Support - 24/7 (Live rep) - Chat ## Category - [Time and Expense Software](https://www.capterra.co.nz/directory/30080/time-and-expense/software) ## Related Categories - [Time and Expense Software](https://www.capterra.co.nz/directory/30080/time-and-expense/software) - [Job Costing Software](https://www.capterra.co.nz/directory/10028/job-costing/software) - [Billing and Invoicing Software](https://www.capterra.co.nz/directory/30015/billing-and-invoicing/software) - [Time Tracking Software](https://www.capterra.co.nz/directory/30612/time-tracking/software) - [Accounting Software](https://www.capterra.co.nz/directory/1/accounting/software) ## Alternatives 1. 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Tye product is a game changer. ----- ### "Helps Me Focus on the Business End" — 5.0/5 > **Tim** | *21 November 2024* | Construction | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10 > > **Pros**: It's easy to navigate and find what you need. This is an important aspect because I don't want to have to spend a lot of time trying to navigate my way around. > > **Cons**: One minor complaint is that sometimes my time entries double up for no reason. This can lead to confusion within our payroll department. > > Overall, I find the suite to be very helpful for what I need it for. It allows me to focus on my work without stressing about this aspect of the business. I more-often-than-not trust that things are taken care of properly and effectively. ----- ### "Recommended" — 5.0/5 > **Vicky** | *13 January 2025* | Architecture & Planning | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: It is very easy to use. And lots of functions > > **Cons**: nothing I really don't like. It is all good. ----- ### "BQE Core makes life easier\!" — 5.0/5 > **Mary** | *6 January 2025* | Management Consulting | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: BQE Core Suite makes invoicing and reconciling expenses fast and efficient, giving us the opportunity to update any items that may need adjusted prior to finalizing any entries each month. > > **Cons**: BQE Core Suite runs a bit slower than we would prefer, but otherwise, it suits all our needs\! > > BQE Core is easy to navigate and if issues and/or questions do arise, their customer service team is always quick to answer our questions\! ----- ### "Signal Arch" — 5.0/5 > **Garrett** | *3 January 2025* | Architecture & Planning | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10 > > **Pros**: I think it is easy to navigate and the user interface is very pleasing. I like the webinars too. > > **Cons**: Signing in every time can be a bit of a slog. > > Excellent a great tool - would recommend to any ARE firm. ----- Page: 1 / 33\ Next: [Next page](https://www.capterra.co.nz/software/141096/bqe-software?page=2) ## Links - [View on Capterra](https://www.capterra.co.nz/software/141096/bqe-software) ## This page is available in the following languages | Locale | URL | | de | | | de-AT | | | de-CH | | | en | | | en-AE | | | en-AU | | | en-CA | | | en-GB | | | en-IE | | | en-IL | | | en-IN | | | en-NZ | | | en-SG | | | en-ZA | | | es | | | es-AR | | | es-CL | | | es-CO | | | es-CR | | | es-DO | | | es-EC | | | es-MX | | | es-PA | | | es-PE | | | fr | | | fr-BE | | | fr-CA | | | fr-LU | | | it | | | nb | | | nl | | | nl-BE | | | pt | | | pt-PT | | ----- ## Structured Data