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Absolute vs Dext Prepare: Which Is Better Accounting Software?


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Reviewed By: Ian Wright (Managing Director)

Which accounting software is better Absolute or Dext Prepare?

We compare them based on real user reviews, prices and what features they both offer.

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Absolute vs Dext Prepare Basics

AbsoluteDext Prepare
Software WebsiteAbsolute WebsiteDext Prepare Website
HMRC MTD StatusIn DevelopmentIn Development
Who Can Use It?Businesses, Accountants, and Sole practitionersBusinesses and Accountants
HMRC Listed FeaturesNoneNone
PlatformsWeb-based and Desktop applicationWeb-based application, Android, iOS
Note data for this section comes from HMRC here and here

Absolute vs Dext Prepare Reviews

Wondering if Absolute or Dext Prepare has better user reviews. We compared them below.

AbsoluteDext Prepare
Trustpilot RatingNo Rating4
Number of Trustpilot ReviewsNo Reviews1184
iPhone App RatingNo Rating4.7
Number of iPhone ReviewsNo Reviews9900
Android App RatingNo Rating4.6
Number of Android ReviewsNo Reviews2600
Please note ratings we’re accurate at the time of writing but may have since changed

Absolute vs Dext Prepare Prices

Which is cheaper Absolute or Dext Prepare? Here are their prices compared.

Absolute pricingDext Prepare pricing

Free Plans & Trials

AbsoluteDext Prepare
Free Plan?YesNo
Free Trial?YesYes
Free Trial Length?No30 days
Data taken from each company’s website at the time of writing but may have since changed.

Paid Plan Prices

AbsoluteDext Prepare
Cheapest Plan Cost Per Month£25.00£165.00
Mid-Tier Plan Cost Per Month£430.00NA
Top Plan Cost Per Month£1,200.00£175.00
Data taken from each company’s website at the time of writing but may have since changed.

Absolute vs Dext Prepare Features

Absolute featuresDext Prepare features

Absolute Basic Features

  • One program – multiple applications
  • Simple “pay as you go” process
  • Spread the cost or go unlimited
  • Demo download

Absolute Software Integrations

Not Listed

Dext Prepare Basic Features

  • Simplify document collection
  • Optimise document processing
  • Pre-accounting automation tools
  • Comprehensive solution for you and your clients
  • Dext Solo: Accounting for Sole Traders and Landlords

Dext Prepare Software Integrations

Common Feature Comparison

AbsoluteDext Prepare
Payroll Software IntegrationYesYes
Track VATYesYes
VAT FilingYesYes
Real-Time Financial ReportsYesYes
Prepare Self AssessmentYesYes
Income Tax EstimatesYesYes
Manage Income & ExpensesYesYes
Create InvoicesNoYes
Forecast Cash FlowYesYes
Accept and Make Payments In Different CurrenciesNoYes
Employee Time TrackingNoNo
ProjectsNoYes
Bank Feed IntegrationNoYes
End of Year FilingsYesYes
Capture Bills And ReceiptsYesYes
Bulk Reconcile TransactionsNoYes
Track Inventory & Stock LevelsNoNo

AbsoluteDext Prepare
Pros
  • Free plan
  • FRS102 and FRS105 compliant
  • Fully XBRL and iXBRL compatible with Companies House and HMRC
  • User Friendly
  • Integrations
  • Saves Time
  • Easy to Upload
  • Management
Cons
  • Lack of reviews
  • No app
  • Slow
  • Customer Service
  • Expense Report Issues
  • Expensive
  • Not User Friendly

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