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# Compare DATABASICS Time & Expense vs BQE CORE Suite

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> Detailed comparison between DATABASICS Time & Expense 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 | DATABASICS Time & Expense | BQE CORE Suite |
| **Overall rating** | 4.5/5 | 4.5/5 |
| **Total Reviews** | 28 | 783 |
| **Starting Price** | USD 7.00 | - |
| **Free Trial** | No | Yes |
| **Free Version** | No | No |
| **Deployment** | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Chromebook (Desktop), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile) | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile) |
| **Support** | Email/Help Desk, Knowledge Base, Phone Support, 24/7 (Live rep), 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

### DATABASICS Time & Expense

Mid-market to enterprise organizations needing flexibility and functionality, including workflow and policy enforcement, auditing, per diem management, project tracking, and reporting.

### 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

### DATABASICS Time & Expense

- API
- Activity Tracking
- Approval Workflow
- Audit Trail
- Billing & Invoicing
- Credit Card Management
- Customizable Reports
- Invoice Management
- Multi-Currency
- Projections
- Real-Time Data
- Real-Time Reporting
- Receipt Management
- Reimbursement Management
- Reminders
- Reporting/Analytics
- Time Tracking
- Time Tracking by Client
- Timesheet Management
- Workflow Management

### BQE CORE Suite

- API
- Activity Tracking
- Approval Workflow
- Audit Trail
- Billing & Invoicing
- Credit Card Management
- Customizable Reports
- Invoice Management
- Multi-Currency
- Projections
- Real-Time Data
- Real-Time Reporting
- Receipt Management
- Reimbursement Management
- Reminders
- Reporting/Analytics
- Time Tracking
- Time Tracking by Client
- Timesheet Management
- Workflow Management

## Links

- [View DATABASICS Time & Expense Profile](https://www.capterra.com.au/software/131877/databasics-time-expense)
- [View BQE CORE Suite Profile](https://www.capterra.com.au/software/141096/bqe-software)
- [View Original Comparison](https://www.capterra.com.au/compare/131877/141096/databasics-time-expense/vs/bqe-software)

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