QuickBooks Desktop Enterprise
8.2#16 in bookkeeping softwareFrom $19 a monthAndroidiOSAPISelf-hosted
VisitQuickBooks Desktop Enterprise vs Wave
What both publish
| Fact | QuickBooks Desktop Enterprise | Wave |
|---|---|---|
| Bank feeds | Yes | Pro supports read-only bank and credit-card connections with automatic transaction import, merging and categorization. |
| Documentation and support | Intuit publishes installation guides, update instructions, a support directory, knowledge-base articles and Priority Circle phone/chat support. | Wave offers a developer portal, help center, email support and live-person chat for Pro or qualifying paid features. |
| Founded | 1983 | 2010 |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Headquarters | Mountain View, California, United States | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Integrations | Official integrations include Microsoft Word/Excel, Microsoft 365, Outlook, Gmail, Outlook.com, Quicken, QuickBooks Mac, QuickBooks POS and more than 200 industry apps. | Wave Pro lists integrations including Etsy, Driversnote, GoHighLevel, Google Sheets and Make.com. |
| Mobile app | The Android QuickBooks Desktop app captures receipts and bills, attaches documents and supports warehouse pick/pack functions for eligible Enterprise editions. | The mobile app supports invoices, estimates, receipt scanning, dashboards and paid mobile accounting transactions. |
| Rating on G2 | 4.3 out of 5 from 1,061 reviews | 4.3 out of 5 from 358 reviews |
| Rating on GetApp | 4.5 out of 5 from 20,687 reviews | 4.4 out of 5 from 1,731 reviews |
| Rating on Google Play | 2.9 out of 5 from 195 reviews | 3.3 out of 5 from 23.6K reviews |
| Rating on Trustpilot | 1 out of 5 from about 2,000 reviews | 3.2 out of 5 from 555 reviews |
| Security | Technical specifications state AES-256 encryption for PCI and PII data and annual PCI PA-DSS assessment; no data is stored on Intuit systems for the installed program. | Wave states that it uses up to 256-bit TLS encryption, protected hosting facilities and tokenized payment data handling. |
QuickBooks Desktop Enterprise plans
- Gold$19 a month
- Platinum$19 a month
- Diamond$19 a month
Wave plans
- StarterFree
- Receipts$8 a month
- Pro$19 a month
- Pro Plan$19 a month
- Receipts$72 a year
- Wave Advisors$149 a month
Pick QuickBooks Desktop Enterprise if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.
Pick Wave if…
Wave suits businesses that need invoicing, payment collection, customer records, and connected bookkeeping. Its Starter plan is aimed at people starting a business or seeking basic features.