QUICKBOOKS PRO VS QUICKBOOKS PREMIER VS ONLINE SIMPLE START VS ONLINE ESSENTIALS VS ONLINE PLUS

FEATURES	QUICKBOOKS PRO DESKTOP	QUICKBOOKS PREMIER DESKTOP	ONLINE SIMPLE START	ONLINE ESSENTILAS	ONLINE PLUS
Payment Method	Once Off	Once Off	Monthly Subscription	Monthly Subscription	Monthly Subscription
Number of users	3	5	1 + 2 Acct	3 + 2 Acct	25 +2 Acc
Track sales, expenses and profit	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Create professional invoices and sales receipts	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Send invoices directly through popular or Intuit email systems	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Batch invoicing to invoice several customers at once	Yes	Yes	No	No	No
Track your cash flow with reports	Over 100 reports	Over 135 reports	20+ reports	Over 40 reports	Over 65 reports
Create professional quotes and estimates	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Automatically pass expenses to customers	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes
Company snapshot	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes
Calendar view for tasks, bills, invoices ad transactions	Yes	Yes	No	No	No
Keep on top of receivables with the Collection Centre	Yes	Yes	No	No	No
Track and manage VAT	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Manage supplier bills and payments	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes
Track stock	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes
Create back orders for out of stock items and set stock aside	No	Yes	No	No	No
Use different units of measure	No	Yes	No	No	No
Flexible pricing to set prices and discounts by customer, job, item or currency	No	Yes	No	No	No
Offer early payment discounts	Yes	Yes	No	No	No
Track time and highlight unbilled expenses before your invoice	No	Yes	No	No	Yes
Handle multiple currencies and track currency gains and losses	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	Yes
Create budgets and compare to actual performance	Yes	Yes	No	No	Yes
Build financial forecasts	No	Yes	No	No	No
Classify transactions by business area	Yes	Yes	No	No	Yes
Recurring Invoices	Yes	Yes	No	No	Yes
Manufacturing Module	No	Yes	No	No	No