Best Tax Software in 2026
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136ranked
23free plans on this page
€2.75/molowest paid tier
15 Oct 2026last checked
Input list Tax Software 25 channels on this page · 0 of 200 spec lines stated by the makers
Ch Tool Free planPaid fromTax typesReturn typesElectronic filingJurisdictionsClient portalPlatforms Spec sheet Score
01 WISO Steuer Free planPaid fromTax typesReturn typesElectronic filingJurisdictionsClient portalPlatforms 0/8spec lines stated 9.6
02 EZTax Free planPaid fromTax typesReturn typesElectronic filingJurisdictionsClient portalPlatforms 0/8spec lines stated 9.2
03 SteuerSparErklärung Free planPaid fromTax typesReturn typesElectronic filingJurisdictionsClient portalPlatforms 0/8spec lines stated 8.9
04 Taxfix Free planPaid fromTax typesReturn typesElectronic filingJurisdictionsClient portalPlatforms 0/8spec lines stated 8.7
05 Meu Imposto de Renda Free planPaid fromTax typesReturn typesElectronic filingJurisdictionsClient portalPlatforms 0/8spec lines stated 8.6
06 TaxDown Free planPaid fromTax typesReturn typesElectronic filingJurisdictionsClient portalPlatforms 0/8spec lines stated 8.6
07 Mein ELSTER Free planPaid fromTax typesReturn typesElectronic filingJurisdictionsClient portalPlatforms 0/8spec lines stated 8.6
08 H&R Block Online Free planPaid fromTax typesReturn typesElectronic filingJurisdictionsClient portalPlatforms 0/8spec lines stated 8.5
09 FreeTaxUSA Free planPaid fromTax typesReturn typesElectronic filingJurisdictionsClient portalPlatforms 0/8spec lines stated 8.5
10 TaxSlayer Free planPaid fromTax typesReturn typesElectronic filingJurisdictionsClient portalPlatforms 0/8spec lines stated 8.5
11 CloudTax Free planPaid fromTax typesReturn typesElectronic filingJurisdictionsClient portalPlatforms 0/8spec lines stated 8.4
12 UFile Free planPaid fromTax typesReturn typesElectronic filingJurisdictionsClient portalPlatforms 0/8spec lines stated 8.4
13 e-Tax Japan Free planPaid fromTax typesReturn typesElectronic filingJurisdictionsClient portalPlatforms 0/8spec lines stated 8.4
14 CalCal Free planPaid fromTax typesReturn typesElectronic filingJurisdictionsClient portalPlatforms 0/8spec lines stated 8.3
15 TaxAct Free planPaid fromTax typesReturn typesElectronic filingJurisdictionsClient portalPlatforms 0/8spec lines stated 8.2
16 e-pity Free planPaid fromTax typesReturn typesElectronic filingJurisdictionsClient portalPlatforms 0/8spec lines stated 8.2
17 TurboTax Canada Free planPaid fromTax typesReturn typesElectronic filingJurisdictionsClient portalPlatforms 0/8spec lines stated 8.1
18 H&R Block Tax Software Canada Free planPaid fromTax typesReturn typesElectronic filingJurisdictionsClient portalPlatforms 0/8spec lines stated 8.1
19 TurboTax Free planPaid fromTax typesReturn typesElectronic filingJurisdictionsClient portalPlatforms 0/8spec lines stated 8.1
20 Keeper Free planPaid fromTax typesReturn typesElectronic filingJurisdictionsClient portalPlatforms 0/8spec lines stated 8.1
21 Hometax Free planPaid fromTax typesReturn typesElectronic filingJurisdictionsClient portalPlatforms 0/8spec lines stated 8.1
22 TaxTron Free planPaid fromTax typesReturn typesElectronic filingJurisdictionsClient portalPlatforms 0/8spec lines stated 8.1
23 GoTax Free planPaid fromTax typesReturn typesElectronic filingJurisdictionsClient portalPlatforms 0/8spec lines stated 8.1
24 1040.com Free planPaid fromTax typesReturn typesElectronic filingJurisdictionsClient portalPlatforms 0/8spec lines stated 8.1
25 Cash App Taxes Free planPaid fromTax typesReturn typesElectronic filingJurisdictionsClient portalPlatforms 0/8spec lines stated 8.1
Compare all 25 in a table
| # | Tool | Score | Free plan | From | Free plan | Paid from | Tax types | Return types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WISO Steuer | 9.6 | €3/mo | |||||
| 2 | EZTax | 9.2 | Free plan | ₹208.25/mo | ||||
| 3 | SteuerSparErklärung | 8.9 | Free plan | €2.75/mo | ||||
| 4 | Taxfix | 8.7 | Free plan | €3.33/mo | ||||
| 5 | Meu Imposto de Renda | 8.6 | Free plan | Free | ||||
| 6 | TaxDown | 8.6 | Free plan | €2.92/mo | ||||
| 7 | Mein ELSTER | 8.6 | Free plan | Free | ||||
| 8 | H&R Block Online | 8.5 | Free plan | Free | ||||
| 9 | FreeTaxUSA | 8.5 | Free plan | Free | ||||
| 10 | TaxSlayer | 8.5 | Free plan | Free | ||||
| 11 | CloudTax | 8.4 | Free plan | $3.25/mo | ||||
| 12 | UFile | 8.4 | Free plan | Free | ||||
| 13 | e-Tax Japan | 8.4 | Free plan | Free | ||||
| 14 | CalCal | 8.3 | Free plan | £5/mo | ||||
| 15 | TaxAct | 8.2 | Free plan | $44.99/mo | ||||
| 16 | e-pity | 8.2 | Free plan | Free | ||||
| 17 | TurboTax Canada | 8.1 | Free plan | Free | ||||
| 18 | H&R Block Tax Software Canada | 8.1 | Free plan | Free | ||||
| 19 | TurboTax | 8.1 | Free plan | $79/mo | ||||
| 20 | Keeper | 8.1 | ||||||
| 21 | Hometax | 8.1 | Free plan | Free | ||||
| 22 | TaxTron | 8.1 | Free plan | $19.99/mo | ||||
| 23 | GoTax | 8.1 | Free plan | A$35/mo | ||||
| 24 | 1040.com | 8.1 | Free plan | $34.99/mo | ||||
| 25 | Cash App Taxes | 8.1 | Free plan | Free |
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