Expensify’s Collect plan costs $5 per member a month, and Control $18 on a 12-month subscription. Sage Expense Management, formerly Fyle, starts at $11.99 per active user a month billed annually, with a 5-user minimum.
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Sage Expense Management wins 0Expensify wins 31 tie
Sage Expense Management vs Expensify by dimension
Dimension
Sage Expense Management
Expensify
PricingExpensify Collect costs $5 per member a month, pay-per-use. Sage Expense Management Growth costs $11.99 per active user a month billed annually, or $14.99 monthly, with a 5-user minimum.
$11.99/user/mo (billed annually)
$5/user/mo
CapabilitiesExpensify documents 10 items on our expense checklist, audit trail included. Sage Expense Management documents 8, with card reconciliation, mileage and per diem. SmartScan reads merchant, date, amount and currency from a receipt, Receipts by photo, email forward or text message, Bring your own corporate cards, 10k+ banks supported, Unlimited virtual cards with the Expensify Card, Travel booking tied to expense rules, Delegated access and review-only access for auditors3
8 of 10 core capabilities
10 of 10 core capabilities
SecuritySage Expense Management states SOC 2 Type 1 and Type 2, GDPR and PCI DSS. Expensify offers SOC 1 Type 2 and SOC 2 Type 2 reports through its trust center. Yes1
SOC 2, GDPR
SOC 2
Fit and supportBoth sell from small teams to enterprises. Expensify offers 24/7 live chat with humans; Sage Expense Management includes email support, with business-hours chat on Business or as a paid add-on. Startups, small businesses, mid-market companies, enterprises4
Small businesses, mid-market companies, enterprises
Startups, small business, mid-market, enterprise
Key differences
Where Sage Expense Management and Expensify differ (6)
The lowest monthly cost in each row is highlighted.
Monthly cost of each product’s entry plan with published per-employee pricing, at the annual rate where marked.
Analysis by dimension
Pricing. Expensify Collect costs $5 per member a month, pay-per-use. Sage Expense Management Growth costs $11.99 per active user a month billed annually, or $14.99 monthly, with a 5-user minimum.
Capabilities. Expensify documents 10 items on our expense checklist, audit trail included. Sage Expense Management documents 8, with card reconciliation, mileage and per diem.
Security. Sage Expense Management states SOC 2 Type 1 and Type 2, GDPR and PCI DSS. Expensify offers SOC 1 Type 2 and SOC 2 Type 2 reports through its trust center.
Fit and support. Both sell from small teams to enterprises. Expensify offers 24/7 live chat with humans; Sage Expense Management includes email support, with business-hours chat on Business or as a paid add-on.
Neither one?
Ramp
Ramp has the highest LeadChange Score in Expense Management after excluding these two (9.1/10).
Which is cheaper, Sage Expense Management or Expensify?
Expensify, at entry: for 10 people filing expenses, Collect costs $50 a month. Sage Expense Management Growth costs $119.90 a month for the same 10 active users, billed annually. Sage counts only users who filed an expense or had a card transaction that month.
How much does Sage Expense Management cost?
Growth costs $11.99 per active user a month billed annually ($14.99 monthly), with a 5-user minimum; Business costs $14.99 ($17.99 monthly), with a 10-user minimum. Enterprise, for 250+ employees, is custom priced, and implementation is a one-time fee.
Is Sage Expense Management the same as Fyle?
Yes. Sage acquired Fyle in 2025 and sells it as Sage Expense Management. Fyle was founded in 2016.
Do Sage Expense Management and Expensify work with QuickBooks?
Yes, both. Sage’s Growth plan includes two-way QuickBooks Online and Xero integrations, with QuickBooks Desktop at extra cost. Expensify’s Collect plan includes QuickBooks and Xero integrations.
Does Expensify have a free plan?
For individuals only: the free workspace lets an employee scan receipts and submit them to an approver, without approvals, payments, company cards or accounting integrations. Teams can try the paid plans free for 30 days.
Which is more secure, Sage Expense Management or Expensify?
Both have SOC 2 Type 2 reports. Sage Expense Management also states GDPR and PCI DSS compliance; Expensify adds a SOC 1 Type 2 report and SAML single sign-on on Control.
Who are Sage Expense Management’s competitors?
Besides Expensify, the expense tools we review include Ramp, SAP Concur, Navan and Zoho Expense.
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Sage Expense Management fylehq.com/pricing“per active user*/month, billed annually” “Sage Expense Management is SOC2 Type 1 and Type 2, GDPR, and PCI DSS compliant.”
Expensify use.expensify.com/expense-management“SmartScan transcribes all your receipt details – including merchant, date, amount, and currency – in a few seconds.”
Expensify expensify.com/pricing“From solo startups to big businesses, our plans deliver the features and flexibility you've been searching for.” “24/7 realtime chat with humans”
Expensify we.are.expensify.com/how-we-got-here“In 2008, David launched the card technology concept at TechCrunch50 and reframed it as an expense management system” “On November 10, 2021, Expensify went public and listed on Nasdaq under EXFY.”
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