Head-to-head · Legal Billing Software
BQE CORE vs TimeSolv
BQE CORE leads on 0 checks, TimeSolv on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 1 yes/no, price and count check where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreBQE CORE · 9.2/10
- Free trialonly TimeSolv
BQE CORE scores higher on our rubric for legal billing software: 9.2 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #6.
BQE CORE is the better fit for established firms needing deep accounting. TimeSolv is the better fit for firms prioritizing time and billing control.
- BQE CORE fits best
Established firms needing deep accounting
- TimeSolv fits best
Firms prioritizing time and billing control
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Side by side
| Feature | BQE CORE 9.2/10 Visit ↗ | TimeSolv 8.6/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.2 | 8.6 |
| Ranking | #2 in Legal Billing Software | #6 in Legal Billing Software |
| Best for | Established firms needing deep accounting | Firms prioritizing time and billing control |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request | — |
| Free plan | Not checked yet | — |
| Free trial | — | 10 days |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud, Desktop, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Phone, Docs · 24/7 | Email, Phone, Docs, Live chat |
| Integrations | 100+ integrations | 11 integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features BQE CORE 0/5 · TimeSolv 0/5 | ||
| Trust accounting | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Legal time tracking | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Expense tracking | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Client payments | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Client portal | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Billing models | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | BQE CORE is a cloud-based practice-management platform for professional-services firms, including legal practices. It brings together time and expense tracking, project management, budgeting, billing, invoicing, accounting, reporting, and… Read the review → |
TimeSolv is cloud-based time tracking and billing software for law firms and other professional services businesses. It supports billable hours, expenses, project and matter tracking, timesheet approvals, invoicing, payment collection,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
BQE CORE — where it wins
- Trust-fund, IOLTA, and three-way reconciliation tools
- Split billing, LEDES billing, and online client payments
- Open API plus accounting, document, and productivity integrations
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires a sales conversation
- ACH payments are available only to US-based companies
- Its breadth may exceed the needs of firms seeking simple billing
TimeSolv — where it wins
- Tracks billable time by project, client, and matter
- Supports approvals, offline entry, concurrent timers, and budgets
- Connects with accounting, payment, document, and productivity tools
Where it doesn't
- No free plan is available
- The free trial lasts 10 days
- Its broad professional-services focus may feel less specialized
- BQE CORE9.2/10 · Pricing on request
A deep legal billing and accounting platform for firms that need trust-account control.
Visit BQE COREFull verdict → - TimeSolv8.6/10 · 10-day trial
A broad time, billing, approval, and trust-accounting system for legal practices.
Visit TimeSolvFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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