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Lightyear vs Stampli

Updated February 9, 2026

Lightyear vs Stampli: Which is best for you?

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£130.00

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Top Rated
  Features
Audit Trail
5.0
Accounts Payable
5.0
Process/Workflow Automation
5.0
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Data Import/Export
4.89
Credit Card Processing
4.86
Debit/Credit Card Processing
4.85
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Integrations
Sage 50 Accounting
Sage 50 Accounting
NetSuite
NetSuite
Xero
Xero
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QuickBooks Online
QuickBooks Online
NetSuite
NetSuite
Sage Intacct
Sage Intacct
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Pros / Cons
  • It has purchase order and statement modules and is constantly evolving and improving to allow customers to map invoices to meet their own company needs.
  • I can’t sync other details of the supplier that I have created in Lightyear to Xero, such as bank details or contact information.
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  • They are continuously improving the AI and other capabilities in the system, and customer support is super responsive if you do run into issues or have questions.
  • There are few downsides, but the "bot" that scans bills and auto-fills accounting fields sometimes struggles with unusually-formatted vendor invoices (i.e., hand written, etc.), or to distinguish between vendors with identically formatted invoices.
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Ease-of-Use
Highest performing feature
in the comparison
4.9/ 5
4.8/ 5
Value for Money
Highest performing feature
in the comparison
4.8/ 5
4.6/ 5
Customer Support
Highest performing feature
in the comparison
4.9/ 5
4.7/ 5
Functionality
Highest performing feature
in the comparison
4.8/ 5
4.7/ 5
Support Options
Email/Help Desk
FAQs/Forum
Knowledge Base
Phone Support
24/7 (Live Rep)
Chat
Email/Help Desk
FAQs/Forum
Knowledge Base
Phone Support
24/7 (Live Rep)
Chat
Training Options
In Person
Live Online
Webinars
Documentation
Videos
In Person
Live Online
Webinars
Documentation
Videos
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Ideal Customer Size
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Small
Medium
Large
Deployment Options
Cloud, SaaS, Web-Based
Desktop - Mac
Desktop - Windows
Desktop - Linux
Desktop - Chromebook
On-Premise - Windows
On-Premise - Linux
Mobile - Android
Mobile - iPhone
Mobile - iPad
Cloud, SaaS, Web-Based
Desktop - Mac
Desktop - Windows
Desktop - Linux
Desktop - Chromebook
On-Premise - Windows
On-Premise - Linux
Mobile - Android
Mobile - iPhone
Mobile - iPad