Comparison · Light vs Digits
Light vs Digits
Digits is an AI-native general ledger for business owners and accountants: bookkeeping that categorises and reconciles continuously, accrual schedules, an agentic month-end close for firms, bill pay by ACH and cheque, and invoicing, for US-based entities. Light is the agentic ERP for the international group: one ledger for every entity and currency, with AP, AR, corporate cards, vendor payments on local rails in 80+ countries and consolidation in the same system.
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Light and Digits, compared
| Feature | Light | Digits |
|---|---|---|
| Agentic general ledger with continuous AI bookkeeping | Yes | Yes |
| Customer invoicing and bill pay with approvals | Yes | Yes |
| Financial statements and management reports | Yes | Yes |
| Multi-entity consolidation and group reporting | Yes | No |
| Local books for entities outside the United States | Yes | No |
| Corporate and virtual cards issued from the ledger | Yes | No |
| Vendor payments on local rails in 80+ countries | Yes | No |
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The world's most demanding finance teams run on Light.
Run the whole group on one ledger
Digits keeps one US business's books per subscription. Light holds every entity and currency on the same ledger, with continuous consolidation and intercompany elimination.
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Put spend in the same system
Light issues corporate and virtual cards and captures expenses in Slack, Teams or email, with spend posting to the same ledger as everything else.
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Pay and get paid across borders
Light pays suppliers from the ledger on local rails in more than 80 countries and invoices customers in their own currency.
When to choose Light
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One ledger for every entity
Add a company, a country or a currency without adding another system.
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Built for the group abroad
Each entity keeps its own currency and local books and rolls up to one group view, with payments on local rails in 80+ countries.
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Cards and expenses built in
Spend posts to the same ledger as everything else.
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Read customer stories-
“We evaluated several vendors. Light won because it covers our full finance stack, revenue, AR, AP, expenses, and consolidation, without stitching together a patchwork of point solutions.”
Tanja, Director of FinanceOmnea -
“Even though we’re three entities, it’s like I’m running a finance department for one entity.”
Thobias, Finance ManagerAlva Labs -
“I really like that Light’s AI already gives me suggestions, GL accounts, cost centers, tax codes. I don’t have to start from scratch.”
Cédric, Finance ManagerOper Credits -
“Nine times out of ten the AI matches everything and posts it to the right account. One click and you’re done.”
Jeppe, CFOKeyShot
Built for the daily work
Bills through to payment
Capture invoices, route approvals and pay vendors from the same system.
Room to grow
One ledger built to handle billions of transactions across your business.
Trace every number
Open a report and drill straight into the transactions behind it.
Spending, under control
Expenses, vendors and cards connected to your ledger.
Expenses
Collect receipts, approve expenses and track spend as it happens.
Vendors
Keep supplier details, bills and approvals together. Apply your purchasing rules as work moves through.
Cards
Issue cards for employees and vendors. Pay with Apple Pay or Google Pay. Send receipts through Slack, Teams or email.
Frequently asked questions
Is Digits a general ledger?
Yes. It is an AI-native ledger with continuous bookkeeping, for US-based businesses.
What does Light add?
Consolidation across entities and currencies, local books outside the US, corporate cards and supplier payments in more than 80 countries, on the same ledger.
When does Digits fit?
A single US business, or a firm running many US clients, that wants AI bookkeeping on a modern ledger.
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