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Clear Books vs Coconut

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.

GBP · US · source: www.clearbooks.co.uk

Plan Pricing Charged by Offer type
Sole Trader Free
Free

Free forever

Flat · per month Standalone · Free
Sole Trader
GBP 5 monthly

£5/month plus VAT

Flat · per month Standalone · Fixed
Sole Trader Plus
GBP 15 monthly

£15/month plus VAT

Flat · per month Standalone · Fixed
Property Free
Free

Free forever

Flat · per month Standalone · Free
Property
GBP 5 monthly

£5/month plus VAT

Flat · per month Standalone · Fixed
Foreign Property Free
Free

Free forever

Flat · per month Standalone · Free
Foreign Property
GBP 5 monthly

£5/month plus VAT

Flat · per month Standalone · Fixed
Small
GBP 16 monthly · GBP 14.4 / month with annual commitment

£16 monthly or £14.40/month billed yearly

Flat · per month Standalone · Fixed
Medium Highlighted
GBP 34 monthly · GBP 30.6 / month with annual commitment

£34 monthly or £30.60/month billed yearly

Flat · per month Standalone · Fixed
Large
GBP 44 monthly · GBP 39.6 / month with annual commitment

£44 monthly or £39.60/month billed yearly

Flat · per month Standalone · Fixed

GBP · US · source: www.getcoconut.com

Plan Pricing Charged by Offer type
MTD Bridging
GBP 4.17 / month with annual commitment

£49.99 per year Monthly pricing not available

Flat · per year Standalone · Fixed
MTD filing Highlighted
GBP 12.99 monthly · GBP 10.83 / month with annual commitment

£12.99 per month Or £129.99 per year

Flat · per month Standalone · Fixed
Self Assessment
GBP 10.83 / month with annual commitment

£129.99 per year Save over £130

Flat · per year Standalone · Fixed
Full
GBP 13.33 / month with annual commitment

£159.99 per year Save over £130

Flat · per year Bundle · Fixed

What each plan includes

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

Clear Books

Sole Trader Free

Plan card

MTD Income Tax updates

Included

Plan card

Income and expense records

Included

Plan card

Basic reports

Included

Sole Trader

Plan card

Bank feeds

Included

Plan card

Invoice creation

Included

Plan card

Unlimited users

Included

Sole Trader Plus

Plan card

MTD VAT reporting

Included

Plan card

Flat-rate VAT

Included

Plan card

Phone support

Included

Property Free

Plan card

One property

Included

Plan card

MTD filings

Included

Plan card

No transaction limits

Included

Property

Plan card

Multiple properties

Included

Plan card

Bank feeds

Included

Plan card

Business reporting

Included

Foreign Property Free

Plan card

One overseas property

Included

Plan card

MTD filings

Included

Plan card

Income and expense records

Included

Foreign Property

Plan card

Multiple overseas properties

Included

Plan card

Bank feeds

Included

Plan card

Unlimited users

Included

Small

Plan card

Sales and purchases

Included

Plan card

Full reporting

Included

Plan card

Integrations and API

Included

Medium

Plan card

MTD VAT submissions

Included

Plan card

Purchase orders

Included

Plan card

CIS reporting

Included

Large

Plan card

Project accounting

Included

Plan card

Multi-currency

Included

Plan card

Fixed assets

Included

Coconut

MTD Bridging

Key features

Keep your spreadsheet and stay MTD compliant

Included

Key features

Submit MTD quarterly updates directly to HMRC

Included

Key features

Supports self-employment and property income

Included

Key features

Multiple businesses and income sources

Included

Highlights

Download our ready-made MTD spreadsheet template

Included

Highlights

One click upload of the completed spreadsheet

Included

Highlights

No bookkeeping software required

Included

Highlights

UK-based AI & human support

Included

MTD filing

Key Features

Send quarterly MTD updates to HMRC

Included

Key Features

Includes your MTD Annual Submission (Year-End Declaration)

Included

Key Features

Dedicated MTD expert help

Included

Key Features

In year tax estimates

Included

Key Features

Automatic income and expense tracking

Included

Key Features

Connect your bank in 30 seconds

Included

Key Features

Expenses categorised for you

Included

Key Features

HMRC recognised for MTD

Included

Self Assessment

Key features

Submit Self Assessment direct to HMRC

Included

Key features

Built-in tax saving suggestions

Included

All tax forms supported

Basic tax return (SA100)

Included

All tax forms supported

Employment income (SA102)

Included

All tax forms supported

Self-employment income (SA103)

Included

All tax forms supported

Partnerships (SA104)

Included

All tax forms supported

Property income (SA105)

Included

All tax forms supported

Foreign income (SA106)

Included

All tax forms supported

Trust income (SA107)

Included

All tax forms supported

Capital gains (SA108)

Included

All tax forms supported

Residency status (SA109)

Included

Full

Key features

Submit Self Assessment direct to HMRC

Included

Key features

Send quarterly MTD updates to HMRC

Included

Key features

Submit your MTD year-end return

Included

How their prices changed

Each dated row shows the public prices observed when that vendor’s pricing page changed.

Clear Books

  1. Source
    • Sole Trader Free: Free
    • Sole Trader: GBP 5 monthly
    • Sole Trader Plus: GBP 15 monthly
    • Property Free: Free
    • Property: GBP 5 monthly
    • Foreign Property Free: Free
    • Foreign Property: GBP 5 monthly
    • Small: GBP 16 monthly · GBP 14.4 / month with annual commitment
    • Medium: GBP 34 monthly · GBP 30.6 / month with annual commitment
    • Large: GBP 44 monthly · GBP 39.6 / month with annual commitment

Coconut

  1. Source
    • MTD Bridging: GBP 4.17 / month with annual commitment
    • MTD filing: GBP 12.99 monthly · GBP 10.83 / month with annual commitment
    • Self Assessment: GBP 10.83 / month with annual commitment
    • Full: GBP 13.33 / month with annual commitment
  2. Source
    • MTD Bridging: GBP 4.17 / month with annual commitment
    • MTD filing: GBP 12.99 monthly · GBP 10.83 / month with annual commitment