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BILL vs FreshBooks

See how their public offers line up before you choose your own position. Prices stay in the currency, billing schedule, and charged unit each vendor publishes.

USD · US · source: www.bill.com

Plan Pricing Charged by Offer type
Essentials
USD 49 monthly

$ 49 user/ month

Seat · user/ month Standalone · Fixed
Team
USD 65 monthly

$ 65 user/ month

Seat · user/ month Standalone · Fixed
Corporate Highlighted
USD 89 monthly

$ 89 user/ month

Seat · user/ month Standalone · Fixed
Enterprise
Contact sales

Custom Pricing

Seat Standalone · Contact sales
Spend & Expense
Free

$ 0 user/ month

Seat · user/ month Standalone · Free

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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Contact sales

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Flat Standalone · Contact sales

What each plan includes

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

BILL

Essentials

Accounts Payable

Manually integrate with accounting software via CSV file import/export

Included

Accounts Payable

Easily enter bills

Included

Accounts Payable

Automate approval workflows

Included

Accounts Payable

Pay by ACH, virtual card, credit card, and more

Included

Accounts Payable

Manage bills from a centralized inbox

Included

Accounts Payable

Automatic W-9 collection and verification with the W-9 Agent

Included

Accounts Payable

Securely connect with +4M vendors via the BILL network

Included

Accounts Payable

Set standard approval policies

Included

Accounts Payable

Access 6 standard user roles

Included

Accounts Payable

Automatic AI multi-line bill coding with the Invoice Coding Agent

Excluded

Accounts Payable

Custom approval policies

Excluded

Accounts Payable

Custom user roles

Excluded

Accounts Payable

Get discounts for approver-only users

Excluded

Accounts Payable

Unlimited document storage

Excluded

Accounts Receivable

Manually integrate with accounting software via CSV file import/export

Included

Accounts Receivable

Create professional, custom invoices

Included

Accounts Receivable

Send invoices flexibly

Included

Accounts Receivable

Track invoices flexibly

Included

Accounts Receivable

Automate payment reminders

Included

Accounts Receivable

Get paid by ACH and credit card

Included

Accounts Receivable

Set auto-charge and auto-pay

Included

Integrations

QuickBooks Online, Pro, Premier

Via manual CSV import/export

Limited

Integrations

Xero

Via manual CSV import/export

Limited

Integrations

Automatic 2-way sync with QuickBooks Online, QuickBooks Pro, QuickBooks Premier, and Xero

Excluded

Procurement

Easily create purchase requests

Via Procurement add-on

Excluded

Procurement

Create and send purchase orders

Via Procurement add-on

Excluded

Extras

API access

Excluded

Extras

Single sign-on

Excluded

Extras

Multi-entity, multi-location accounting capabilities

Excluded

Extras

Dual control

Excluded

Extras

Premium phone support

Excluded

Team

Accounts Payable

Automatic 2-way sync with QuickBooks Online, QuickBooks Pro, QuickBooks Premier, and Xero

Included

Accounts Payable

Easily enter bills

Included

Accounts Payable

Automate approval workflows

Included

Accounts Payable

Pay by ACH, virtual card, credit card, and more

Included

Accounts Payable

Manage bills from a centralized inbox

Included

Accounts Payable

Automatic W-9 collection and verification with the W-9 Agent

Included

Accounts Payable

Automatic AI multi-line bill coding with the Invoice Coding Agent

Included

Accounts Payable

Securely connect with +4M vendors via the BILL network

Included

Accounts Payable

Access custom user roles

Included

Accounts Payable

Set standard approval policies

Excluded

Accounts Payable

Custom approval policies

Excluded

Accounts Payable

Get discounts for approver-only users

Excluded

Accounts Payable

Unlimited document storage

Excluded

Accounts Receivable

Automatic 2-way sync with QuickBooks Online, QuickBooks Pro, QuickBooks Premier, and Xero

Included

Accounts Receivable

Create professional, custom invoices

Included

Accounts Receivable

Send invoices flexibly

Included

Accounts Receivable

Track invoices flexibly

Included

Accounts Receivable

Set up automated payment reminders

Included

Accounts Receivable

Get paid by ACH and credit card

Included

Accounts Receivable

Set auto-charge and auto-pay

Included

Procurement

Easily create purchase requests

Via Procurement add-on

Excluded

Procurement

Create and send purchase orders

Via Procurement add-on

Excluded

Procurement

Set tolerance rules

Via Procurement add-on

Excluded

Procurement

2-way matching

Via Procurement add-on

Excluded

Extras

API access

Excluded

Extras

Single sign-on

Excluded

Extras

Multi-entity, multi-location accounting capabilities

Excluded

Extras

Dual control

Excluded

Extras

Premium phone support

Excluded

Corporate

Accounts Payable

Automatic 2-way sync with QuickBooks Online, QuickBooks Pro, QuickBooks Premier, and Xero

Included

Accounts Payable

Manage bills from a centralized inbox

Included

Accounts Payable

Easily enter bills

Included

Accounts Payable

Automatic W-9 collection and verification with the W-9 Agent

Included

Accounts Payable

Automatic AI multi-line bill coding with the Invoice Coding Agent

Included

Accounts Payable

Connect with +4M vendors via the BILL network

Included

Accounts Payable

Access unlimited document storage

Included

Accounts Payable

Pay by ACH, virtual card, credit card, and more

Included

Accounts Payable

Set custom approval policies

Included

Accounts Payable

Set custom user roles

Included

Accounts Payable

Get discounts for approver-only users

Included

Accounts Receivable

Automatic 2-way sync with QuickBooks Online, QuickBooks Pro, QuickBooks Premier, and Xero

Included

Accounts Receivable

Create professional, custom invoices

Included

Accounts Receivable

Send single or recurring invoices

Included

Accounts Receivable

Track payment status with ease

Included

Accounts Receivable

Set up automated payment reminders

Included

Accounts Receivable

Get paid by ACH and credit card

Included

Accounts Receivable

Set auto-charge and auto-pay

Included

Procurement

Easily create purchase requests

Included

Procurement

Create and send purchase orders

Included

Procurement

Set tolerance rules

Included

Procurement

2-way matching

Included

Procurement

Add unlimited Purchase Requesters for free

Included

Extras

API access

Excluded

Extras

Single sign-on

Excluded

Extras

Multi-entity, multi-location accounting capabilities

Excluded

Extras

Dual control

Excluded

Extras

Premium phone support

Excluded

Enterprise

Highlights

Includes all the features of the Corporate plan

Included

Integrations

Automatic 2-way sync with QuickBooks Enterprise, Oracle NetSuite, Sage Intacct, Microsoft Dynamics, & more

Included

Procurement

Sync purchasing orders and automatic 2 and 3-way matching

Included

Extras

Single Sign-On

Included

Extras

Dual control

Included

Extras

Multi-entity, multi-location accounting capabilities

Included

Extras

API access

Included

Extras

Priority support

Included

Accounts Payable

Get discounts for approver-only users

Included

Accounts Payable

Custom approval policies

Included

Accounts Payable

Custom user roles

Included

Extras

Premium phone support

Included

Spend & Expense

Product Features

Get as many physical and virtual cards as you need

Included

Product Features

Access budgets with proactive spend controls

Included

Product Features

Activate AI-powered touchless expense management

Included

Product Features

Manage spend and expense from the mobile app

Included

Product Features

Unlock real-time transaction tracking

Included

Product Features

Reimburse employees easily

Included

Product Features

AI-powered receipt capture, matching, and transaction coding

Included

Product Features

Integrate with apps you use everyday

Included

Product Features

Earn flexible rewards

Included

Product Features

Access API and developer resources

Included

What's included?

Business Credit

$1000-$5M

Included

What's included?

Spend Management

Included

What's included?

Expense Management

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.

BILL

    • Essentials: USD 49 monthly
    • Team: USD 65 monthly
    • Corporate: USD 89 monthly
    • Enterprise: Contact sales
    • Spend & Expense: Free
    • Essentials: USD 49 monthly
    • Team: USD 65 monthly
    • Corporate: USD 89 monthly
    • Enterprise: Contact sales
    • Spend & Expense: Free
    • Spend & Expense — standard: Free

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