FreshBooks
4.54.2k reviewsFrom $19/mo
Accounting software built specifically for freelancers and small service businesses, not accountants.
Visit FreshBooksSummary
FreshBooks' invoicing and time-tracking UX is friendlier for non-accountants than QuickBooks, though it offers less depth for businesses that need full payroll or inventory accounting.
Strengths
Ease of Use
88
Value
82
Features
72
Support
80
Pricing
Starter
From $19/mo
- Core features
- Community support
- Limited usage
Pro
From $19/mo
- Everything in Starter
- Priority support
- Higher usage limits
- Advanced features
Enterprise
Custom
- Everything in Pro
- Dedicated account manager
- SSO & advanced security
- Custom contracts
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