The only platform combining high-speed reconciliation, 8-phase intelligent coding with Invoice OCR, and 40+ analytics modules.
Comparing accounting add-on tools across reconciliation, AI automation, OCR quality, analytics depth, and platform integrations. (Note: We integrate with platforms like Xero, QuickBooks, Sage & Pandle—we're not competing with them.)
ReconcileIQ + CodeIQ + LedgerIQ
AI bookkeeping automation startup
Practice management & reporting
Receipt/invoice OCR specialist
Financial reporting & analytics
Enterprise e-commerce reconciliation
Scores based on feature breadth, UK-specific capabilities, integration depth, and automation level.
The IQ Suite works alongside your existing accounting platform (Xero, QuickBooks, Sage, Pandle) as a powerful add-on.
Detailed breakdown across six key capability areas.
| Feature | IQ Suite | Xero | QBO | Booke.ai | Vic.ai |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Multi-phase processing pipeline (8 stages) | |||||
| Universal pattern database (crowd-sourced) | |||||
| UK VAT-aware suggestions | |||||
| Transfer detection (inter-account) | |||||
| RiQ AI assistant (explain & correct) |
| Feature | IQ Suite | Dext | AutoEntry | Veryfi | Hubdoc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Invoice OCR (PDF/PNG/JPG) | |||||
| Bank PDF → CSV (17+ UK banks) | |||||
| Invoice-to-payment matching | |||||
| Sync invoices to platform | |||||
| Direct bank reconciliation |
| Feature | LedgerIQ | Fathom | Spotlight | Syft | Float |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40+ analysis modules | |||||
| DuPont & advanced ratios | |||||
| Client-side processing (privacy) | |||||
| Integrated reconciliation & coding | |||||
| AI explainers (RiQ) |
| Platform | IQ Suite | Dext | Booke.ai | Docyt | Fathom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QuickBooks Online | |||||
| Xero | |||||
| Sage | |||||
| Pandle (deep integration) | |||||
| FreeAgent / YNAB |
| Feature | IQ Suite | Dext Precision | Silverfin | ApprovalMax | MindBridge |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Working papers / close management | |||||
| Data quality checks & health | |||||
| Reconciliation & auto-coding |
| Feature | IQ Suite | BlackLine | AutoRek | Trintech | Cointab |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SMB focus & quick setup | |||||
| Bank PDF → CSV (UK multi-bank) | |||||
| Enterprise close management | |||||
| E-commerce/marketplace reconciliation | |||||
| Payment gateway reconciliation | |||||
| Transaction coding & posting | |||||
| UK accountant pricing (< £50/mo) |
| Feature | IQ Suite | Booke.ai | Docyt | Vic.ai | Pilot | Ramp/Brex |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-platform (QBO/Xero/Sage/Pandle) | ||||||
| VAT-aware auto-coding (UK) | ||||||
| Financial analytics (40+ modules) |
| Feature | IQ Suite | Tink | Plaid | SaltEdge | Bud |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Data aggregation APIs | |||||
| Reconciliation & auto-coding built-in |
Scores are directional estimates based on publicly available information, feature documentation, and hands-on evaluation as of December 2024. "Partial" indicates limited functionality, add-on requirements, or less UK-specific capabilities. Feature availability varies by plan, region, and implementation. All trademarks belong to their respective owners. We encourage you to evaluate each platform based on your specific needs.
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