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Octabiz vs Sage

Sage Accounting is solid cloud bookkeeping with invoices, quotes and tax tools. Octabiz adds an online store, delivery routes, business email and a shopper assistant in one plan.

Checked against Sage Accounting's product, invoicing and Copilot pages · Oct 3, 2026

Octabiz includes 15 of 15 features. Sage includes 4 of 15.

Which one fits you?

Choose Octabiz if

Sage may suit you if

What comes in the box

Octabiz and Sage feature by feature
FeatureOctabizSage
Selling online
Online store and checkoutIncluded: OctaShopNeeds an app: Connects to a separate store
Ready-made looks, no code neededIncluded: Four looks to start fromNeeds an app: Comes from the connected store
Discount codesIncluded: Percent, money off or free deliveryNeeds an app: Comes from the connected store
Reminder email for carts left behindIncluded: Goes out the next dayNeeds an app: Comes from the connected store
Shop in several languagesIncluded: English, Español, Français, العربيةNeeds an app: Comes from the connected store
Payments & delivery
Card paymentsIncluded: Through StripeIncluded: Card payments on invoices via Stripe
Cash, bank transfer and pay at pickupIncluded: Turn each one on or offBasic: Records cash and bank payments
Delivery routes for your own driversIncluded: Driver app with photo and signatureNot included: Use a separate delivery service
Running the business
Invoices and estimatesIncluded: Linked to orders and paymentsIncluded: Invoices, quotes and estimates
Customer records with every order and emailIncluded: One record per customerBasic: Contacts with invoice history
Business email at your own addressIncluded: Send and reply from your own domainNot included: Use a separate email provider
Shared inbox for the teamIncluded: See who is replyingNot included: Use a separate inbox tool
Assistant that answers shoppersIncluded: Chat and voiceNot included: Sage Copilot helps the owner, not shoppers
Help & upkeep
Hosting, security and updatesIncluded: Done for youIncluded: Cloud service run by Sage
Help from real peopleIncluded: Chat and emailIncluded: Online chat with real people

Included: comes with the plan · Basic: a simpler version · Needs an app: add a separate app or plugin · Paid extra: costs more on top · Not included: use a different service

To run the whole business on Sage, you'd add 6 more tools

Each extra tool is another login, another bill and another place your customer's details live.

With Octabiz: one login for the online store, invoices, customer records, business email, shared inbox, delivery routes, shop assistant and hosting.

Moving from Sage? We do it for you.

  1. We copy everything. Products, customers and past orders come over from Sage.
  2. You check it. Look through your new shop before anyone sees it.
  3. We switch your address. Your domain points to Octabiz. Nothing goes offline.

Questions about Octabiz and Sage

Can I move from Sage to Octabiz?

Yes. We copy your customers, products and past invoices, then switch you over without downtime.

Do I still need a separate online store?

No. Octabiz includes the store, checkout and payments, and every order flows into the same invoices and customer records.

Can I keep my own email address?

Yes. With Octabiz Mail your team emails customers from your own domain, and their replies land in a shared inbox next to their orders.

Will I lose my invoice history?

No. We bring your past invoices across so each customer's history stays in one place.

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