Deciding which version of MYOB you need? Here is an overview of eight different versions of MYOB and their major features.
LiveAccounts |
AccountRight Live Basics |
AccountRight Live Standard |
AccountRight Live Plus |
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Price |
$29/month |
[CORRECTION] $29/month or $348 upfront* |
[CORRECTION] $39/month or $468 upfront* |
[CORRECTION] $65/month or $780 upfront* |
Cloud / Desktop (OS) |
Cloud |
Cloud/Desktop (Windows) |
Cloud/Desktop (Windows) |
Cloud/Desktop (Windows) |
Maximum simultaneous users with basic licence |
Unlimited |
[CORRECTION] 5 plus business advisors (1 for upfront licence) |
[CORRECTION] 5 plus business advisors (1 for upfront licence) |
[CORRECTION] 5 plus business advisors (1 for upfront licence) |
Restrict user access |
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• |
• |
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Lists of items that you buy /sell |
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• |
• |
• |
Lists of customers / suppliers |
• |
• |
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• |
BAS report |
• |
• |
• |
• |
Quotes |
• [UPDATED] |
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Jobs |
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Invoices with online payment options |
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Bank feeds |
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Inventory |
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Time tracking and billing |
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Payroll |
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Mobile device support |
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Multiple currencies |
AccountRight Premier |
AccountEdge Basic |
AccountEdge Pro |
AccountEdge Network Edition |
|
Price |
$1,999 |
$299 |
$949 |
$2,049 |
Cloud / Desktop (OS) |
Desktop (Windows) |
Desktop (OS X) |
Desktop (OS X) |
Desktop (OS X) |
Maximum simultaneous users with basic licence |
3 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
Restrict user access |
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Lists of items that you buy /sell |
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Lists of customers / suppliers |
• |
• |
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BAS report |
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Quotes |
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Jobs |
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Invoices with online payment options |
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Bank feeds |
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Inventory |
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Time tracking and billing |
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Payroll |
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Mobile device support |
• |
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Multiple currencies |
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[CORRECTION: Please note this table has been corrected since it was first published. The corrections are marked in the table.]
* Upfront licences are for offline use on a single computer
‡ Works in browser, but no specific mobile support

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