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Josh P.
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Updated January 13, 2026
Account Ability vs MasterControl Quality Excellence: Which is best for you?
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Starting Price
$499.95
one time
$25,000.00
per year
Free Trial
Free Version
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Top Rated
Features
Features
Compliance Tracking
4.68
Activity Tracking
4.57
Audit Management
4.48
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Electronic Signature
4.78
Document Storage
4.70
Archiving & Retention
4.63
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Integrations
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Pros / Cons
- We are a small not for profit and Account Ability allows us to efficiently process 1099's and W-2's, create electronic files for the Social Security Administration and IRS.
- I think the only con is waiting for a call back and making sure you have the correct contact phone number.
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- The AQEM module has a simple and customizable workflow system with plenty of helpful features that enhance usability for end users. And you don’t have to be a software engineer to use the system or customize the workflows.
- I work in CAPA and NC and both are extremely difficult to prepare for an audit, from the PDF printouts to the inability to download multiple attachments at once.
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Ease-of-Use
Highest performing feature
in the comparison
4.6/ 5in the comparison
4.1/ 5
Value for Money
Highest performing feature
in the comparison
4.7/ 5in the comparison
4.2/ 5
Customer Support
Highest performing feature
in the comparison
4.9/ 5in the comparison
4.5/ 5
Functionality
Highest performing feature
in the comparison
4.8/ 5in the comparison
4.2/ 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
FrontRunners
FrontRunners 2025
N/A
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Recommendations
Recommendations
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Ideal Customer Size
Small
Medium
Large
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