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Akaunting vs FreshBooks

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USD · US · source: akaunting.com

Plan Pricing Charged by Offer type
Standard Cloud
USD 12 monthly · USD 8 / month with annual commitment

$12 per month $8 per month YEARLY (4 months free)

Flat · per month Standalone · Fixed
Premium Cloud
USD 36 monthly · USD 24 / month with annual commitment

$36 per month $24 per month YEARLY (4 months free)

Flat · per month Standalone · Fixed
Elite Cloud
USD 84 monthly · USD 56 / month with annual commitment

$84 per month $56 per month YEARLY (4 months free)

Flat · per month Standalone · Fixed
Ultimate Cloud
USD 218 monthly · USD 145 / month with annual commitment

$218 per month $145 per month YEARLY (4 months free)

Flat · per month Standalone · Fixed

USD · US · source: www.freshbooks.com

Plan Pricing Charged by Offer type
Lite Highlighted
USD 23 monthly

$1.00 USD/mo for one year Was $23.00 | Save $22.00 $23.00 USD/mo

Flat · USD/mo Standalone · Fixed
Plus
USD 43 monthly

$8.60 USD/mo 80% Off for 3 Months Was $43.00 | Save $103.20 $43.00 USD/mo

Flat · USD/mo Standalone · Fixed
Premium
USD 70 monthly

$14.00 USD/mo 80% Off for 3 Months Was $70.00 | Save $168.00 $70.00 USD/mo

Flat · USD/mo Standalone · Fixed
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What each plan includes

Feature names follow each vendor’s own pricing page, so verify the wording before treating them as exact equivalents.

Akaunting

Standard Cloud

Main

Companies

1

Limited

Main

Users

1 User + 1 Accountant

Limited

Main

Invoices

1,000

Limited

Main

Apps Included

4

Limited

Main

Support Channel

Forum

Included

Highlights

Ticket Support

Included

Features

Unlimited Customers

Included

Features

Unlimited Vendors

Included

Features

Unlimited Reports

Included

Features

Unlimited Products/Services

Included

Features

Multiple Currencies

Included

Accounting

Bank Connection

Excluded

Accounting

Chart of Accounts

Excluded

Accounting

Balance Sheet

Excluded

Accounting

Trial Balance

Excluded

Accounting

Manual Journals

Excluded

Accounting

General Ledger

Excluded

Accounting

Client Portal

Excluded

Apps

Double-Entry

Excluded

Apps

Bank Feeds

Excluded

Apps

Expense Claims

Excluded

Apps

Roles & Permissions

Excluded

Apps

Estimates (Quotes)

Excluded

Apps

Payroll

Excluded

Apps

Projects

Excluded

Apps

Inventory

Excluded

Apps

CRM

Excluded

Apps

Receipts (Scan Documents)

Excluded

Apps

Shopify

Excluded

Apps

Stripe

Excluded

Apps

Point of Sale (POS)

Excluded

Apps

Credit & Debit Notes

Excluded

Apps

Budgeting

Excluded

Apps

Sales & Purchase Orders

Excluded

Apps

Custom Fields

Excluded

Apps

Auto-Schedule Reports

Excluded

Apps

Automations

Excluded

Apps

Crypto Assets

Excluded

Apps

Regulations (GST, MTD, Form 1099)

Excluded

Apps

Proposals

Excluded

Apps

Payment Methods

Excluded

Apps

e-Commerce Platforms

Excluded

Apps

All 50+ Apps

Excluded

Premium Cloud

Main

Companies

10

Limited

Main

Users

10

Limited

Main

Invoices

10,000

Limited

Main

Apps Included

10

Limited

Main

Support Channel

Ticket

Included

Highlights

Ticket Support

Included

Accounting

Bank Connection

Included

Accounting

Chart of Accounts

Included

Accounting

Balance Sheet

Included

Accounting

Trial Balance

Included

Accounting

Manual Journals

Included

Accounting

General Ledger

Included

Accounting

Client Portal

Included

Apps

Double-Entry

Included

Apps

Bank Feeds

Included

Apps

Expense Claims

Included

Apps

Roles & Permissions

Included

Apps

Estimates (Quotes)

Excluded

Apps

Payroll

Excluded

Apps

Projects

Excluded

Apps

Inventory

Excluded

Apps

CRM

Excluded

Apps

Receipts (Scan Documents)

Excluded

Apps

Shopify

Excluded

Apps

Stripe

Excluded

Apps

Point of Sale (POS)

Excluded

Apps

Credit & Debit Notes

Excluded

Apps

Budgeting

Excluded

Apps

Sales & Purchase Orders

Excluded

Apps

Custom Fields

Excluded

Apps

Auto-Schedule Reports

Excluded

Apps

Automations

Excluded

Apps

Crypto Assets

Excluded

Apps

Regulations (GST, MTD, Form 1099)

Excluded

Apps

Proposals

Excluded

Apps

Payment Methods

Excluded

Apps

e-Commerce Platforms

Excluded

Apps

All 50+ Apps

Excluded

Elite Cloud

Main

Companies

30

Limited

Main

Users

30

Limited

Main

Invoices

30,000

Limited

Main

Apps Included

30

Limited

Main

Support Channel

Ticket

Included

Highlights

Ticket Support

Included

Accounting

Bank Connection

Included

Accounting

Chart of Accounts

Included

Accounting

Balance Sheet

Included

Accounting

Trial Balance

Included

Accounting

Manual Journals

Included

Accounting

General Ledger

Included

Accounting

Client Portal

Included

Apps

Double-Entry

Included

Apps

Bank Feeds

Included

Apps

Expense Claims

Included

Apps

Roles & Permissions

Included

Apps

Estimates (Quotes)

Included

Apps

Payroll

Included

Apps

Projects

Included

Apps

Inventory

Included

Apps

CRM

Included

Apps

Receipts (Scan Documents)

Included

Apps

Shopify

Included

Apps

Stripe

Included

Apps

Point of Sale (POS)

Excluded

Apps

Credit & Debit Notes

Excluded

Apps

Budgeting

Excluded

Apps

Sales & Purchase Orders

Excluded

Apps

Custom Fields

Excluded

Apps

Auto-Schedule Reports

Excluded

Apps

Automations

Excluded

Apps

Crypto Assets

Excluded

Apps

Regulations (GST, MTD, Form 1099)

Excluded

Apps

Proposals

Excluded

Apps

Payment Methods

Excluded

Apps

e-Commerce Platforms

Excluded

Apps

All 50+ Apps

Excluded

Ultimate Cloud

Main

Companies

Unlimited

Included

Main

Users

Unlimited

Included

Main

Invoices

Unlimited

Included

Main

Apps Included

All Apps

Included

Main

Support Channel

Ticket

Included

Highlights

Ticket Support

Included

Accounting

Bank Connection

Included

Accounting

Chart of Accounts

Included

Accounting

Balance Sheet

Included

Accounting

Trial Balance

Included

Accounting

Manual Journals

Included

Accounting

General Ledger

Included

Accounting

Client Portal

Included

Apps

Double-Entry

Included

Apps

Bank Feeds

Included

Apps

Expense Claims

Included

Apps

Roles & Permissions

Included

Apps

Estimates (Quotes)

Included

Apps

Payroll

Included

Apps

Projects

Included

Apps

Inventory

Included

Apps

CRM

Included

Apps

Receipts (Scan Documents)

Included

Apps

Shopify

Included

Apps

Stripe

Included

Apps

Point of Sale (POS)

Included

Apps

Credit & Debit Notes

Included

Apps

Budgeting

Included

Apps

Sales & Purchase Orders

Included

Apps

Custom Fields

Included

Apps

Auto-Schedule Reports

Included

Apps

Automations

Included

Apps

Crypto Assets

Included

Apps

Regulations (GST, MTD, Form 1099)

Included

Apps

Proposals

Included

Apps

Payment Methods

Included

Apps

e-Commerce Platforms

Included

Apps

All 50+ Apps

Included

FreshBooks

Lite

Track And Organize Client Info

Billable Clients

5 Clients

Limited

Managing Your Business

Track expenses in real time

Included

Billing Solutions

Create and send estimates

Included

Client Payment Options

Get paid with credit and debit cards, ACH bank transfer, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Buy Now, Pay Later

Included

Managing Your Business

Generate tax-time reports

Included

Billing Solutions

Proposals and client retainers

Excluded

Managing Your Business

Run financial and accounting reports

Excluded

Managing Your Business

Expense receipt scanning

Excluded

Managing Your Business

Accountant access

Excluded

Managing Your Business

Project profitability

Excluded

Track And Organize Client Info

Customize email templates

Excluded

Track And Organize Client Info

Remove FreshBooks branding

Excluded

Plus

Track And Organize Client Info

Billable Clients

50 Clients

Limited

Managing Your Business

Track expenses in real time

Included

Billing Solutions

Create estimates, proposals, and client retainers

Included

Client Payment Options

Get paid with credit and debit cards, ACH bank transfer, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Buy Now, Pay Later

Included

Managing Your Business

Generate tax-time reports

Included

Managing Your Business

Run financial and accounting reports

Included

Managing Your Business

Expense receipt scanning

Included

Managing Your Business

Give your accountant access

Included

Managing Your Business

Project profitability

Excluded

Track And Organize Client Info

Customize email templates

Excluded

Track And Organize Client Info

Remove FreshBooks branding

Excluded

Premium

Track And Organize Client Info

Billable Clients

Unlimited

Included

Managing Your Business

Track expenses in real time

Included

Billing Solutions

Create estimates, proposals, and client retainers

Included

Client Payment Options

Get paid with credit and debit cards, ACH bank transfer, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Buy Now, Pay Later

Included

Managing Your Business

Generate tax-time reports

Included

Managing Your Business

Run financial and accounting reports

Included

Managing Your Business

Bill receipt scanning with the ability to add line items

Included

Managing Your Business

Give your accountant access

Included

Managing Your Business

Check project profitability

Included

Track And Organize Client Info

Customize your email templates

Included

Track And Organize Client Info

Remove FreshBooks branding

Excluded

Managing Your Business

Dedicated phone support

Excluded

Select

Track And Organize Client Info

Billable Clients

Unlimited

Included

Managing Your Business

Track expenses in real time

Included

Billing Solutions

Create estimates, proposals, and client retainers

Included

Client Payment Options

Access lower credit card transaction fees and capped bank transfer (ACH) fees

Included

Managing Your Business

Generate tax-time reports

Included

Managing Your Business

Run financial and accounting reports

Included

Managing Your Business

Bill receipt scanning with automatic capture of multi-line items

Included

Managing Your Business

Give your accountant access

Included

Managing Your Business

Check project profitability

Included

Track And Organize Client Info

Customize email templates and remove FreshBooks branding

Included

Managing Your Business

Import your data via Easy Switch

Included

Managing Your Business

Dedicated phone support

Included

Add-ons

2 Team Member accounts included

2

Included

Add-ons

Advanced Payments

Included

Included

How their prices changed

Each date shows when a public price was observed, not when it took effect. An archived region or currency can differ, so a currency change is not necessarily a price increase.

Akaunting

    • Standard Cloud: USD 12 monthly · USD 8 / month with annual commitment
    • Premium Cloud: USD 36 monthly · USD 24 / month with annual commitment
    • Elite Cloud: USD 84 monthly · USD 56 / month with annual commitment
    • Ultimate Cloud: USD 218 monthly · USD 145 / month with annual commitment

FreshBooks

    • Lite: USD 23 monthly
    • Plus: USD 43 monthly
    • Premium: USD 70 monthly
    • Select: Contact sales
    • Lite: USD 23 monthly
    • Plus: USD 43 monthly
    • Premium: USD 70 monthly
    • Select: Contact sales
    • Lite — standard: USD 23 monthly · USD 23 / month with annual commitment
    • Plus — standard: USD 43 monthly · USD 43 / month with annual commitment
    • Premium — standard: USD 70 monthly · USD 70 / month with annual commitment