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Wave

Wave

Composite Score
8.3 /10
CX Score
8.6 /10
Category
Wave
8.3 /10

What is Wave?

Wave makes it easy to be your own boss. Focus on what you love, and lean on Wave's intuitive online software to manage your financial and organizational needs. Wave Apps makes your money-related tasks easy with: • Unlimited invoicing, 100% free! • Unlimited accounting, 100% free!

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Awards & Recognition

Wave won the following awards in the Accounting - Small Business category

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Wave Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

90 Likeliness to Recommend

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Since last award

94 Plan to Renew

1
Since last award

92 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Since last award


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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+98 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Wave?

0% Negative
0% Neutral
100% Positive

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing

Feature Ratings

Average 89

Cost Revenue Tracking

93

Accounts Receivable Invoicing

93

Expense Management

93

General Ledger Chart of Accounts

91

Accounts Payable Purchase Orders

91

Reconciliation

88

Budgeting Forecasting

88

Integration APIs

88

Project Accounting

88

Cash Flow Management

88

Dashboards, Analytics and Reporting

85

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 87

Ease of Customization

92

Ease of Implementation

91

Ease of IT Administration

90

Business Value Created

89

Usability and Intuitiveness

88

Availability and Quality of Training

86

Vendor Support

86

Ease of Data Integration

86

Breadth of Features

85

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

84

Quality of Features

82

Wave Reviews

Caitlin K.

  • Role: Operations
  • Industry: Food and Beverage
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted May 2021

Free Accounting System of this era

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Wave from other similar products?

Wave Accounting is cost effective compared to other online accounting programs.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

How it has seamlessly allowed me to collaborate with tax accountants from anywhere is the best thing ever.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Wave Accounting however do not encompass all the features on the low subscription plans and also lacks accounting features for large corporations.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Try this free online accounting program so as they can eradicate errors on taxation, accounting and invoicing

Pros

  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity
  • Trustworthy

Leigh A.

  • Role: Consultant
  • Industry: Food and Beverage
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted May 2021

Inventory Tracking Guru: Wave Accounting

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Wave from other similar products?

Wave Accounting has data import and export tools, which work perfectly well than on other programs.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Accounts Receivable capability allows me to customize invoices, automate account Payable abd collections. Developing financial statements, custom reporting abd workload automation.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Wave Accounting do not accomodate room for growing companies since it lacks global enterprise accounting features.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Check reporting data on sources like SoftwareReviews before making the final deal.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing

Evonne E.

  • Role: Finance
  • Industry: Transportation
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Apr 2021

Wave Accounting: Sophisticated Accounting System

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Wave from other similar products?

Wave Accounting has both mobile and PC capabilities unlike other accounting systems.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

I like how it has been easy and effective to automate accounting obligations such as AP, AR and invoive customization.

What do you dislike most about this product?

For over three years now, Wave Accounting has never failed to remit to over 90% of all the obligations i automate with.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

To contemplate their desires, other factors such as size of the organization and cost of implementation before relying on Wave Accounting.

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing

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