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We compare 26 accounting, bookkeeping and tax apps for freelancers as of October 2026. Pennylane has the lowest paid entry price, from about $7.82 a month. 11 have a free plan.
What the 26 offer
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No product passes every one of these.
Accounting, bookkeeping and tax apps for freelancers, contractors and sole proprietors, priced at what one person working alone pays.
Questions buyers ask
Which tool here costs the least?
11 of the 26 have a free plan: Akaunting, Everlance, Expensify, Inkle and Melio and 6 more. The lowest paid plan is Pennylane, from about $7.82 a month. Price checked on 27 October 2026.
How much do accounting, bookkeeping and tax apps for freelancers cost?
Paid plans run from $4 to $79 a month, across the 25 with a monthly price. The median is $20 a month.
When were these prices checked?
We read each price between 26 October 2026 and 29 October 2026 on the maker's own pricing page.
Sources and method
Cheapest month first, the ledger included; products we could not price at the end. How we rank
Every price was read on the maker's own pricing page.
- Akaunting: akaunting.com/plans, checked 28 October 2026
- Dext: dext.com/us/business/pricing, checked 27 October 2026
- Digits: digits.com/pricing, checked 27 October 2026
- DocuClipper: docuclipper.com/pricing, checked 28 October 2026
- doola: doola.com/pricing, checked 28 October 2026
- Everlance: everlance.com/pricing, checked 27 October 2026
All 26 sources
- Expensify: expensify.com/pricing, checked 26 October 2026
- fileLedger by fileAI: file.ai/platform/fileledger, checked 28 October 2026
- FlyFin: flyfin.tax/tax-filing, checked 28 October 2026
- FreeAgent: freeagent.com/pricing, checked 26 October 2026
- FreshBooks: freshbooks.com/pricing, checked 28 October 2026
- Inkle: inkle.ai/pricing, checked 27 October 2026
- Keeper: keepertax.com/pricing, checked 28 October 2026
- Melio: melio.com/pricing, checked 26 October 2026
- Pennylane: pennylane.com/fr/tarifs, checked 27 October 2026
- QuickBooks Solopreneur: quickbooks.intuit.com/solopreneur, checked 27 October 2026
- Sage Accounting: sage.com/en-gb/sage-business-cloud/sage-accounting, checked 27 October 2026
- Shoeboxed: shoeboxed.com/pricing, checked 26 October 2026
- SimpleAI: simpleaiworks.com/en/pricing, checked 27 October 2026
- SnapTax: snaptaxapp.com/pricing, checked 28 October 2026
- Synder: synder.com/pricing, checked 29 October 2026
- Wave: waveapps.com/pricing, checked 28 October 2026
- Xero: xero.com/us/pricing-plans, checked 28 October 2026
- ZipBooks: zipbooks.com/pricing, checked 28 October 2026
- Zoho Books: zoho.com/us/books/pricing, checked 26 October 2026
- Zoho Expense: zoho.com/us/expense/pricing, checked 27 October 2026