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FreeAgent vs ZipBooks

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.freeagent.com

Plan Pricing Charged by Offer type
Limited Company — standard Highlighted
GBP 33 monthly · GBP 27.5 / month with annual commitment

Regular price: £33/month Regular price: £330/year

Flat · per month Standalone · Fixed

USD · US · source: zipbooks.com

Plan Pricing Charged by Offer type
Starter — Free
Free

Free

Flat Standalone · Free
Smarter — 15
USD 15 monthly · USD 15 / month with annual commitment

$15/month

Flat · $15/month Standalone · Fixed
Sophisticated — 35
USD 35 monthly · USD 35 / month with annual commitment

$35/month

Flat · $35/month Standalone · Fixed

What each plan includes

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

FreeAgent

Limited Company — standard

Nail the daily admin

Dashboard

Included

Nail the daily admin

Mobile app

Included

Nail the daily admin

Radar

Included

Nail the daily admin

Invoicing

Included

Nail the daily admin

Estimates

Included

Nail the daily admin

Expenses

Included

Nail the daily admin

Smart Capture

Included

Nail the daily admin

Projects

Included

Nail the daily admin

Time tracking

Included

Nail the daily admin

Payroll

Included

Nail the daily admin

UK-based support

Included

Relax about tax

VAT

Included

Relax about tax

Self Assessment

Included

Relax about tax

End-of-year filing

Included

Relax about tax

Tax Timeline

Included

Manage your finances

Banking

Included

Manage your finances

Smart categorisation

Included

Manage your finances

Cashflow

Included

Manage your finances

One-click payments

Included

ZipBooks

Starter — Free

Highlights

Send unlimited invoices

Included

Highlights

Manage unlimited vendors & customers

Included

Highlights

Accept digital payments (Square or PayPal)

Included

Highlights

View Basic Reports

Included

Highlights

Connect 1 bank account

Included

Smarter — 15

Highlights

Everything in Starter

Included

Highlights

Schedule recurring invoices with auto-bill

Included

Highlights

Automate reminders

Included

Highlights

Save invoice line items

Included

Highlights

Connect multiple bank accounts

Included

Highlights

Receive account notifications

Included

Highlights

Track time

Included

Highlights

Add 5 team members

5

Included

Sophisticated — 35

Highlights

Everything in Smarter

Included

Highlights

Organize books with smart tagging (by location, project, and custom)

Included

Highlights

Reconcile every account quickly

Included

Highlights

Lock completed books

Included

Highlights

Share documents securely

Included

Highlights

Generate insightful reports

Included

Highlights

Invite unlimited users

Included

How their prices changed

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

FreeAgent

  1. Source
    • Limited Company — standard: GBP 33 monthly · GBP 27.5 / month with annual commitment

ZipBooks

  1. Source
    • Starter — Free: Free
    • Smarter — 15: USD 15 monthly · USD 15 / month with annual commitment
    • Sophisticated — 35: USD 35 monthly · USD 35 / month with annual commitment