Airbase vs Ramp.

‍Ramp can be helpful for very small businesses, but as your company grows in size and complexity, it will need additional features and workflows that are only found in Airbase.

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Depth and breadth vs basic features.

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Learn more about Airbase features and how they compare to Ramp.

Module / Feature

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Ramp

Corporate Cards

Virtual cards (pre-approval and spend controls)

Physical cards for offline spend

Cash back on corporate cards

Multi-currency limit controls

Airbase-issued, SVB, and Amex cards

Multi-currency transaction support

Delegation support for executives

Automated straight-line amortization for prepaids

Inbox for receipt management

Card temporary limits

Guided Procurement / Intake

No-code customizable intake workflows

Milestone steps for sequential or parallel department approvals

Automated, multi-step request submission process for employees

Customizable forms, approval matrices, and conditions

Integrations with IT, finance, and legal systems of record such as Jira, Ironclad, Asana and more

Customizable procurement workflows with APIs and webhooks

Vendor questionnaire

Payment status of vendors

AP Automation

Basic bill payments (invoice ingestion, bill creation and payment)

Amortizations

Bulk payment of bills

Purchase Orders module

Skip approvals for bills matched to POs

Vendor credits, vendor context

3-way PO matching to bills (NetSuite)

Custom PO numbers

Payment runs, recurring payments

Vendor portal for self onboarding and invoice management

Auto payment on bill approval

Expense Management 

Basic expense workflows

Mileage expenses

Instant OCR receipt scanning on upload

Delegation support for executives

Travel management with TravelPerk Integration

International expenses for domestic and global subsidiaries

Expense reports

Customizable and advanced policies

Expense request and approval workflows on iOS and Android mobile apps

Billable expenses

Request / Approval Workflows

Pre-approval workflow for virtual cards

Slack integration

Advanced approvals — rule-based policy engine

Physical card approval workflows

Expense approval observer policies

@Mentions collaboration

Vacation mode for approvers

Reporting

Department, team and individual reporting

Real-time reporting for all non-payroll spend including POs

Open PO reporting for accrual workflows

Advanced Features

Native GL support for NetSuite, Intacct, QuickBooks & Xero

NetSuite custom segments

Native GL support for QuickBooks Desktop

Sync NetSuite amortization schedules with bill payments and corporate card transactions

Unlimited & customizable user roles

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Information contained in this page is based on publicly available documentation about each of the software vendors reviewed as of August 14, 2023. Features may be referred to differently by different vendors which may cloud direct comparisons. Modules and features are continually being updated and we will make an effort to update the information in this document to reflect those changes. Please contact [email protected] to suggest corrections.