--- description: Review of Coast Software: system overview, features, price and cost information. Get free demos and compare to similar programs on Software Advice New Zealand. image: https://gdm-localsites-assets-gfprod.imgix.net/images/software_advice/og_logo-55146305bbe7b450bea05c18e9be9c9a.png title: Coast | Reviews, Pricing & Demos - SoftwareAdvice NZ --- Breadcrumb: [Home](/) > [Spend Management Software](/directory/4086/spend-management/software) > [Coast](/software/394769/coast) # Coast Canonical: https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/software/394769/coast Page: 1 / 6\ Next: [Next page](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/software/394769/coast?page=2) > Coast offers financial management solutions through its fuel cards, designed to help businesses manage their fleet operations more effectively. It provides tools for expense tracking and management, with an emphasis on combating fuel theft and overspending. It delivers reporting features, enabling businesses to streamline administrative duties associated with spend tracking and reporting. With Coast, businesses can customize spending limits and categories, thereby ensuring compliance with company spending policies. It offers real-time alerts, which notify businesses of transactions as they occur, permitting reaction to any suspicious activity. The unique driver verification enhances security by ensuring that transactions are made by authorized personnel only. Additionally, it presents the capability for one-time spending exceptions, providing flexibility for drivers on the road without compromising control. In terms of data and expenditure management, the system provides in-depth actionable insights. It does this by automatically delivering spend insights and trends via intuitive dashboards and allowing access to granular transaction reports for detailed analysis. Additionally, integrations are supported, meaning Coast's offering can synchronize with existing fleet management tools, enhancing the security and real-time data flow by leveraging GPS data from telematics systems. For comprehensive management, Coast can extend beyond fuel transactions to encompass all business expenses. The automated collection of receipts and memos further aids in streamlining accounting processes, making financial reconciliation more efficient. Additionally, the system integrates with accounting platforms to facilitate faster book-closing processes. By focusing on detailed transaction control, data-driven management and integration, Coast provides a robust platform for businesses to optimize their fleet expenditure. Additionally, its emphasis on security and real-time data contributes to a system designed to offer both control and convenience in managing fleet-related expenses. > > Verdict: Rated **4.9/5** by 111 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**. ----- ## Quick Stats & Ratings | Metric | Rating | Detail | | **Overall** | **4.9/5** | 111 Reviews | | Ease of Use | 4.9/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Customer Support | 5.0/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Value for Money | 4.9/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Features | 4.9/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Recommendation percentage | 100% | (10/10 Likelihood to recommend) | ## About the vendor - **Company**: Coast ## Commercial Context - **Starting Price**: US$4.00 - **Pricing model**: Per User - **Target Audience**: 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+ - **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based - **Supported Languages**: English - **Available Countries**: United States ## Features - Access Controls/Permissions - Accounting - Accounting Integration - Activity Dashboard - Activity Tracking - Alerts/Notifications - Approval Process Control - Approval Workflow - Categorisation/Grouping - Compliance Management - Corporate Card - Credit Card Management - Customisable Reports - Data Import/Export - Document Management - Employee Management - Expense Tracking - Financial Analysis - Financial Management - Fuel Cost Management ## Integrations (21 total) - Azuga Fleet - BuildOps - ClearPathGPS - EROAD - Fleetio - Ford Pro - GPS Insight - Geotab - IntelliShift - Linxup - Motive - NetSuite - One Step - One Step GPS - Powerfleet ... and 6 more integrations ## Support Options - Email/Help Desk - FAQs/Forum - Phone Support - Chat ## Category - [Spend Management Software](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/directory/4086/spend-management/software) ## Related Categories - [Spend Management Software](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/directory/4086/spend-management/software) - [Fuel Management Software](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/directory/1933/fuel-management/software) - [Expense Management Software](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/directory/427/expense-management/software) ## Alternatives 1. 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We chose Coast to replace another service provider we had been using for a very long time and because they became no longer as easy to work with and we had many problems with them we looked and found Coast the "best" for our needs. ----- ### "Coast Review" — 5.0/5 > **Lance** | *17 December 2024* | Transportation/Trucking/Railroad | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: The Coast system is user friendly for the administrator on the web platform and the driver's as end users when fueling. The customer service support is also good. > > **Cons**: The reporting piece on the web platform can be a little cumbersome and challenging to create custom reports. > > Great overall experience. I would recommend Coast to other Fleets. ----- ### "Fleet Cards" — 5.0/5 > **John** | *28 March 2023* | Construction | Recommendation rating: 6.0/10 > > **Pros**: Easy to work with, quick responses. Made applications process easy. > > **Cons**: I dont have anything bad to say about them. ----- ### "Go with Coast" — 4.0/5 > **David** | *19 December 2024* | Consumer Services | Recommendation rating: 8.0/10 > > **Pros**: Just the convenience of having a fuel card that is also a VISA card. And the customer support is good. > > **Cons**: Some of the policies are hard to understand and implement. We have had issues with that. Times where the card was not able to be used when we needed to use it. > > Good overall. We appreciate the customer service. ----- ### "Coast changed the game" — 5.0/5 > **Connor** | *17 December 2024* | Consumer Services | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: It is a much easier system to use than our previous larger scale fuel card. Coast allows us to track things with more information. > > **Cons**: Only finding out about it recently\! The system is incredible. > > The setup was very easy, it integrated with our other systems for fleet management and started working right away. ----- Page: 1 / 6\ Next: [Next page](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/software/394769/coast?page=2) ## Links - [View on SoftwareAdvice](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/software/394769/coast) ## This page is available in the following languages | Locale | URL | | en | | | en-AU | | | en-GB | | | en-IE | | | en-NZ | | ----- ## Structured Data