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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88 Likeliness to Recommend
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96 Plan to Renew
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88 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
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Emotional Footprint Overview
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+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?
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
How to read the Emotional Footprint
The Net Emotional Footprint measures high-level user sentiment towards particular product offerings. It aggregates emotional response ratings for various dimensions of the vendor-client relationship and product effectiveness, creating a powerful indicator of overall user feeling toward the vendor and product.
While purchasing decisions shouldn't be based on emotion, it's valuable to know what kind of emotional response the vendor you're considering elicits from their users.
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Feature Ratings
Accounts Payable Purchase Orders
Expense Management
Cost Revenue Tracking
Accounts Receivable Invoicing
Reconciliation
Budgeting Forecasting
General Ledger Chart of Accounts
Cash Flow Management
Project Accounting
Integration APIs
Dashboards, Analytics and Reporting
Vendor Capability Ratings
Ease of Implementation
Business Value Created
Ease of IT Administration
Ease of Customization
Usability and Intuitiveness
Ease of Data Integration
Availability and Quality of Training
Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement
Quality of Features
Vendor Support
Breadth of Features
Wave Reviews
Dave G.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Submitted Sep 2020
Intuitive and user-friendly accounting solution.
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Wave from other similar products?
Wave is easy to use and to implement. It is filled with powerful features that are free and in addition, has unlimited accounting and invoicing. Wave focuses on user experience and is affordable for small businesses and entrepreneurs.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Creating invoices and customizing is easy using Wave. The system is intuitive and user-friendly for all users to adapt. It has tons of powerful features that are free like keeping track of expenses, managing bills, connect to our bank, fast payment process and payroll that fit all our needs.No other product can beat this.
What do you dislike most about this product?
Unfortunately, it is not suitable for companies with a large team as the cost of managing payroll can be expensive.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
I recommend entrepreneurs and small businesses to look into Wave for it is cost-effective and a complete accounting solution that will fit their needs.
Pros
- Reliable
- Unique Features
- Efficient Service
- Security Protects
Shivash M.
- Role: Consultant
- Industry: Media
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Sep 2020
Cost effective with a breadth of features
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Wave from other similar products?
Acces for multiple users and low to no costs for most services.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Easy to read dashboard.
What do you dislike most about this product?
No mobile app.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
If you are a starting business or consultant I would definitely recommend Waves as the product to choose. It's intuitive and has a breadth of features. There is no hassle like with quick-books and is very cost effective.(A lot of free features and only 20$ per month without the steep learning curve)
Pros
- Reliable
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity
- Helps Innovate
ANNE W.
- Role: Finance
- Industry: Finance
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Jun 2020
Cheapest Accounting Software
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Wave from other similar products?
It is one of the cheapest accounting softwares that i have come across.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
The fact that its a cloud based software. Also the features are just so amazing and easy to use, reporting is amazing.
What do you dislike most about this product?
It does not have payroll feature for my country, unless of course i don't know how to go about with the settings.
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
I would recommend the software to other people but also warn that the software will require thorough training for better understanding before use, since it is large and has so many accounting features.
Pros
- Helps Innovate
- Continually Improving Product
- Inspires Innovation
- Caring
