Compare
Sage Accounting vs Calisto Pro
Online accounting for small businesses, with VAT under Making Tax Digital.
What moves
Bringing your data from Sage Accounting
Your data is read in your own browser and sent to your Calisto account. Calisto never sees your login for the old system.
From an export file
Export your data from Sage Accounting and drop the file in. It is read in your browser and mapped onto Calisto.
Chart of accounts
Your accounts, with their codes and types. Bring these first: everything else names them.
Customers
The people and companies you invoice.
Suppliers
The people and companies who bill you.
Trial balance at your switch date
Every account’s balance on the day your books start in Ledger. It becomes your opening balances.
Unpaid invoices at your switch date
Invoices customers still owe you on the switch date, with what is left to pay. They are already in your trial balance; a payment after the switch clears them.
Unpaid bills at your switch date
Bills you still owe on the switch date, with what is left to pay. They are already in your trial balance; a payment after the switch clears them.
Journal history
Journal lines, if you want your history in Ledger. Lines dated before your switch date are kept for reference (your trial balance already holds them); later ones post.
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Everything Calisto does here
The pages behind this comparison: the sector, the apps and the guides.