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Sage 50cloud

Composite Score

7.4 /10

CX Score

7.7 /10

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What is Sage 50cloud?

Sage Business Cloud will change the way you do business forever. Sage 50cloud is the perfect choice if you want the power and productivity of desktop accounting software, with the freedom and security of the cloud.

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Awards & Recognition

Sage 50cloud won the following awards in the Accounting - Small Business category

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0 Top Rated Capabilities

1 Top Rated Features

2024

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3 Top Rated Features

2022

Sage 50cloud Ratings

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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.

81 Likeliness to Recommend

1
Since last award

98 Plan to Renew

73 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

2
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.

+83 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 Sage 50cloud?

6% Negative

8% Neutral

86% Positive

Pros

Saves Time
Reliable
Effective Service
Trustworthy

Feature Ratings

Average 76

Cash Flow Management

Reconciliation

General Ledger Chart of Accounts

Expense Management

Accounts Receivable Invoicing

Cost Revenue Tracking

Accounts Payable Purchase Orders

Project Accounting

Dashboards, Analytics and Reporting

Integration APIs

Budgeting Forecasting

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 74

Ease of Implementation

Availability and Quality of Training

Quality of Features

Business Value Created

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Ease of IT Administration

Ease of Customization

Breadth of Features

Usability and Intuitiveness

Vendor Support

Ease of Data Integration

Sage 50cloud Reviews

Priya S.

Role: Finance
Industry: Other
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jun 2026

Trusted accounting solution.

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Sage 50cloud from other similar products?

I appreciate that it doesn't try to be an all in one ERP or a basic bookkeeping tool. It strikes a good balance by offering detailed financial reporting, strong inventory and job costing capabilities and reliable desktop performance while still providing cloud connected features for collaboration.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

I can easily access accurate profit and loss statements, cash flow reports, balance sheets and customized financial reports without spending time reconciling data from multiple systems. The ability to drill down into transactions helps validate figures quickly which is especially valuable during month end close, audits or budget reviews.

What do you dislike most about this product?

My biggest concern with it is that reporting and data analysis can feel less flexible compared to newer cloud first financial platforms. While it provides accurate financial information but creating highly customized reports or collaborating with multiple stakeholders often requires extra steps.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I'd recommend it to organizations that need dependable accounting and strong financial reporting. Make sure it aligns with your collaboration and scalability needs and invest time in the initial setup to get the best long term value.

Pros

Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Trustworthy
Efficient Service

Cons

Less Caring

Vikram H.

Role: Finance
Industry: Agriculture
Involvement: Business Leader or Manager

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Oct 2024

good of payroll, but complicated

Likeliness to Recommend

7 /10

What differentiates Sage 50cloud from other similar products?

it is vert intuitive which i like. I like how a lot of the features such as taxes and remittance amounts are calculated automatically.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

I like the layout and customization of Sage. I like being able to chain my layout in a fashion that suites my needs.

What do you dislike most about this product?

I don't like the learning curve for using this product. Sage is a complex tool to be able to be able to use effectively.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

more detailed training when you first purchase the product.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

Jacky B.

Role: Finance
Industry: Finance
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Oct 2024

Easy to use, reliable software

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Sage 50cloud from other similar products?

Easy to use, reliable. Accurate

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Easy to access any function

What do you dislike most about this product?

I can’t think of anything

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Good product,

Pros

Reliable
Enables Productivity
Efficient Service
Effective Service

Cons

Slower Product Innovation
Charges for Enhancements

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Sage 50cloud Ratings

81 Likeliness to Recommend

1 Since last award

98 Plan to Renew

73 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

2 Since last award

Emotional Footprint Overview

+83 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love Sage 50cloud?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Cash Flow Management Includes income and expense tracking, as well as cash flow monitoring.

Reconciliation Functionality that ensures that two sets of records (usually the balances of two accounts) are in agreement.

General Ledger Chart of Accounts The general ledger contains the organization’s accounts for recording assets, liabilities, revenue, and expenses.

Expense Management Includes all aspects of expense forms design, completion, submission, limits and compliance, and reporting.

Accounts Receivable Invoicing Record of claims for payment for goods or services provided. Usually includes a customer invoicing capability

Cost Revenue Tracking The process of recording, classifying, analyzing, summarizing, and allocating costs associated with a process

Accounts Payable Purchase Orders Record of debts owing for an organization. Sometimes includes a purchase order capability

Project Accounting Ability to track, report and analyse financial results and implications at an individual project level

Dashboards, Analytics and Reporting Includes historical & real-time dashboard visualizations, detailed & summary reporting, forecasting & easy data extraction for data analysis.

Integration APIs Ability of the software to interface with legacy and other third party applications.

Budgeting Forecasting Functionality allowing users to create and maintain budgets and develop forecasts, “what-if” scenarios, etc

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Sage 50cloud Reviews

Priya S.

Trusted accounting solution.

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Cons

Vikram H.

good of payroll, but complicated

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Jacky B.

Easy to use, reliable software

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Cons

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Feature Ratings

Cash Flow Management

Reconciliation

General Ledger Chart of Accounts

Expense Management

Accounts Receivable Invoicing

Cost Revenue Tracking

Accounts Payable Purchase Orders

Project Accounting

Dashboards, Analytics and Reporting

Integration APIs

Budgeting Forecasting

Vendor Capability Ratings

Ease of Implementation

Availability and Quality of Training

Quality of Features

Business Value Created

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Ease of IT Administration

Ease of Customization

Breadth of Features

Usability and Intuitiveness

Vendor Support

Ease of Data Integration