Accounts Payable Software
Accounts payable software (also called invoice processing, p2p, procure to pay or purchase to pay software) automates invoice processing. Since invoices submitted through Electronic Data Interchanges (EDI) can be processed by simple, rules based systems, we will focus on software that can process invoices shared outside of EDIs.
Accounts payable process (also called invoice processing) includes
- extracting data from invoices. We explained document capture in detail here. Invoices are a type of semi-structured document
- performing validations as determined by the jurisdiction and the company's internal compliance rules
- in case of physical good purchases: matching invoices with goods received
- in case of service purchases: ensuring that services were indeed received
- creating the necessary accounting entities
To be categorized as an accounts payable software a product must be able to
How are vendors scored in this category?
Invoice extraction performance is a key metric for these solutions. We have run a benchmark on the free trial/community edition software. In addition, we asked our clients for similar benchmarks.
- The vertical (Y) axis is a normalized measure of correctly extracted fields per invoice.
- The horizontal (X) axis is a normalized measure of extraction accuracy.
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Hypatos
Hypatos offers deep learning skills to automate document-based back office tasksto improve work and make organisations more efficient. The largest consumers of financial data including global manufacturing and retail leaders, the Big 4 and other Fortune 500 and technology companies rely on us. Hypatos outperforms industry standards by >10x and focuses on automation beyond data capture. Hypatos provides an enterprise grade automation module with on-prem, cloud deployment options and integrations to enterprise systems.
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Market Presence Metrics
Popularity
Searches with brand name
These are the number of queries on search engines which include the brand name of the product. Compared to other product based solutions, Accounts Payable Software is less concentrated in terms of top 3 companies' share of search queries. Top 3 companies receive 73%, 4% less than the average of search queries in this area.
Web Traffic
Accounts Payable Software is a less concentrated than average solution category in terms of web traffic. Top 3 companies receive 64% (14% less than average solution category) of the online visitors on accounts payable software company websites.
Satisfaction
Accounts Payable Software is highly concentrated than the average in terms of user reviews. Top 3 companies receive 66% (this is 6% for the average solution category) of the reviews in the market. Product satisfaction tends to be the same for more popular accounts payable software products. Average rating for top 3 products is 4.3 vs 4.3 for average accounts payable software product review.
Maturity
Number of Employees
82 employees work for a typical company in this category which is 32
more than the number of employees for a typical company in the average solution category.
In most cases, companies need at least 10 employees to serve other businesses with a proven tech product or service. 33 companies (17
less than average solution category) with >10 employees are offering accounts payable software. Top 3 products are
developed by companies with a total of 501-1,000 employees.
However,
1
of these top 3 companies have multiple products so only a portion of this workforce is actually working on these top 3 products.
Insights
Top Words Describing Accounts Payable Software
This data is collected from customer reviews for all accounts payable software companies. The most positive word describing accounts payable software is "user friendly" that is used in 9% of the reviews. The most negative one is difficult with being used in 5% of all accounts payable software the reviews.
Customer Evaluation
These scores are the average scores collected from customer reviews for all Accounts Payable Software companies. Compared to median scores of all solution categories, Accounts Payable Software comes forward with Ease of Use but falls behind in Value for Money.
Customers by
Industry
According to customer reviews, top 3 industries using Accounts Payable Software solutions are Computer Software, Information Technology and Services and Accounting. Top 3 industries consitute 25% of all customers. Top 3 industries that use any solution categories are Computer Software, Information Technology and Services and Marketing and Advertising.
Company Size
According to customer reviews, most common company size is employees with a share of 19%. The median share this company size is 23%. The most common company size that uses any solution category is employees.
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Trend Analysis
Interest in Accounts Payable Software
This category was searched for 1000 times on search engines in the last year. This has increased to 1000 today. If we compare with other product-based solutions, a typical solution was searched 4849 times in the last year and this increased to 6276 today.