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Comparison · Light vs DualEntry

Light vs DualEntry

DualEntry is an AI-native ERP built for the US mid-market. Light is the agentic ERP for global, multi-entity finance teams, with native corporate cards and spend built in, and multi-currency accounting from day one.

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At a glance

Light and DualEntry, compared

Light and DualEntry, compared
FeatureLightDualEntry
Can run billions of transactionsYesNo
Immutable ledgerYesNo
Global bill payYesNo
Spend managementYesNo
Subscription managementYesNo
Treasury intelligenceYesNo
700 native built appsYesNo
Big4 implementation teamYesNo
Workflows and agentsYesNo
300 G2 reviews from IndiaNoYes

The world's most demanding finance teams run on Light.

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Run finance on one ledger

Bills, cards, subscriptions and reporting belong together. Light puts them on one ledger, so your team can stop moving data between finance tools.

  1. 01

    Live in four weeks

    A dedicated implementation team takes you from migration to go-live. Your account manager stays with you after launch.

  2. 02

    From card payment to posted entry

    Issue cards, collect receipts and book expenses in Light. Employees send receipts through Slack, Teams or email. Finance keeps the transaction and its records together.

  3. 03

    One view across every entity

    Consolidate across entities and currencies. Pay vendors on local rails in 80+ countries. Drill from a group report down to the transaction behind it.

  4. 04

    Agents with an audit trail

    Let agents handle routine finance work within your approval rules. Every action is logged, so your team can review what happened and step in when needed.

When to choose Light

  1. 01

    One product for all of finance

    Ledger, cards, bills, billing and consolidation share one data model, so nothing moves between systems.

  2. 02

    Agents do the routine work

    They code, match and post inside the controls you set, with every action logged.

  3. 03

    One ledger for every entity

    Add a company, a country or a currency without adding another system.

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  • “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
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Built for the daily work

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Bills through to payment

Capture invoices, route approvals and pay vendors from the same system.

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Room to grow

One ledger built to handle billions of transactions across your business.

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03

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.

Managing expenses on the Light mobile app
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Expenses

Collect receipts, approve expenses and track spend as it happens.

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Vendors

Keep supplier details, bills and approvals together. Apply your purchasing rules as work moves through.

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Cards

Issue cards for employees and vendors. Pay with Apple Pay or Google Pay. Send receipts through Slack, Teams or email.

Frequently asked questions

What can Light replace?

Separate tools for bills, spend, subscriptions and reporting. These run on the same ledger in Light.

How long does implementation take?

Four weeks, with a dedicated implementation team and an account manager.

Can we run multiple entities on Light?

Yes. Light supports multiple entities and currencies, intercompany accounting and group consolidation. Local payment rails cover 80+ countries.

Which SaaS metrics can we track?

ARR, MRR, NRR, churn and cohort metrics, calculated from your ledger and contracts.

See Light at work

Bring your finance setup. We’ll show you how it runs on Light.

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