Best VAT Software in 2026
Updated
In short: LOVAT is ranked #1 of 27 as of 4 October 2026, ahead of TaxCalc and VAT MTD. The best-ranked option with a free plan is Vatstack. The lowest first paid tier on this page is VAT MTD at £3.17/mo.
VAT software can help with distinct parts of tax compliance, from calculating VAT to handling returns across jurisdictions. Compare VAT calculation, jurisdiction coverage, registration, and return filing, and check whether e-invoicing support is specified. Transaction limits can clarify operational capacity, while free-plan availability and paid-from pricing offer cost details. LOVAT, TaxCalc, and VAT MTD are among the entries to examine. Consider which compliance tasks and jurisdictions apply to your business, then weigh the listed limits and capabilities against your VAT workflow.
27 VAT software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
27ranked
6free plans on this page
£3.17/molowest paid tier
4 Oct 2026last checked
Input list VAT Software 25 channels on this page · 54 of 200 spec lines stated by the makers
Ch Tool Free planPaid fromVAT calculationVAT return filingVAT registrationVAT jurisdictionsTransaction limitE-invoicing support Spec sheet Score
01 LOVAT Free planYesPaid fromnot statedVAT calculationnot statedVAT return filingnot statedVAT registrationnot statedVAT jurisdictionsnot statedTransaction limitnot statedE-invoicing supportnot stated 1/8spec lines stated 7.8
02 TaxCalc Free planNoPaid fromnot statedVAT calculationnot statedVAT return filingnot statedVAT registrationnot statedVAT jurisdictionsnot statedTransaction limitnot statedE-invoicing supportnot stated 1/8spec lines stated 7.0
03 VAT MTD Free planYesPaid fromnot statedVAT calculationNoVAT return filingYesVAT registrationNoVAT jurisdictionsnot statedTransaction limitnot statedE-invoicing supportnot stated 4/8spec lines stated 7.0
04 Vatstack Free planYesPaid from$15/moVAT calculationnot statedVAT return filingnot statedVAT registrationnot statedVAT jurisdictionsnot statedTransaction limit100 transactions/moE-invoicing supportnot stated 3/8spec lines stated 6.8
05 VAT Direct Free planYesPaid fromnot statedVAT calculationYesVAT return filingYesVAT registrationnot statedVAT jurisdictionsnot statedTransaction limitnot statedE-invoicing supportnot stated 3/8spec lines stated 6.7
06 VAT Sense Free planYesPaid from$6.99/moVAT calculationYesVAT return filingnot statedVAT registrationnot statedVAT jurisdictions179 countriesTransaction limitnot statedE-invoicing supportbasic 5/8spec lines stated 6.7
07 BTCHub Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedVAT calculationnot statedVAT return filingYesVAT registrationnot statedVAT jurisdictionsnot statedTransaction limitnot statedE-invoicing supportnot stated 1/8spec lines stated 6.6
08 Kleos Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedVAT calculationnot statedVAT return filingnot statedVAT registrationnot statedVAT jurisdictionsnot statedTransaction limitnot statedE-invoicing supportnot stated 0/8spec lines stated 6.6
09 VATlayer Free planYesPaid from$9.99/moVAT calculationYesVAT return filingnot statedVAT registrationnot statedVAT jurisdictions28 countriesTransaction limit1,000 transactions/moE-invoicing supportnot stated 5/8spec lines stated 6.6
10 Kintsugi Free planYesPaid fromnot statedVAT calculationnot statedVAT return filingnot statedVAT registrationnot statedVAT jurisdictionsnot statedTransaction limitnot statedE-invoicing supportnot stated 1/8spec lines stated 6.4
11 IRIS Personal Tax Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedVAT calculationnot statedVAT return filingnot statedVAT registrationnot statedVAT jurisdictionsnot statedTransaction limitnot statedE-invoicing supportnot stated 0/8spec lines stated 6.3
12 Sphere Free planNoPaid from$100/moVAT calculationYesVAT return filingYesVAT registrationYesVAT jurisdictionsnot statedTransaction limit50,000 transactions/moE-invoicing supportadvanced 7/8spec lines stated 6.3
13 SimpleVAT Free planNoPaid fromnot statedVAT calculationYesVAT return filingYesVAT registrationYesVAT jurisdictionsnot statedTransaction limit60 transactions/moE-invoicing supportbasic 6/8spec lines stated 6.2
14 Stripe Tax Free planNoPaid fromnot statedVAT calculationnot statedVAT return filingnot statedVAT registrationnot statedVAT jurisdictionsnot statedTransaction limitnot statedE-invoicing supportnot stated 1/8spec lines stated 6.2
15 hellotax Free planYesPaid fromnot statedVAT calculationnot statedVAT return filingnot statedVAT registrationnot statedVAT jurisdictionsnot statedTransaction limitnot statedE-invoicing supportnot stated 1/8spec lines stated 6.1
16 Comply by Fintua Free planNoPaid fromnot statedVAT calculationYesVAT return filingYesVAT registrationYesVAT jurisdictionsnot statedTransaction limitnot statedE-invoicing supportadvanced 5/8spec lines stated 5.9
17 Quaderno Free planNoPaid fromnot statedVAT calculationnot statedVAT return filingnot statedVAT registrationnot statedVAT jurisdictionsnot statedTransaction limitnot statedE-invoicing supportnot stated 1/8spec lines stated 5.9
18 Marosa VATify Free planNoPaid fromnot statedVAT calculationnot statedVAT return filingnot statedVAT registrationnot statedVAT jurisdictionsnot statedTransaction limitnot statedE-invoicing supportnot stated 1/8spec lines stated 5.8
19 Capium Company Secretarial Free planNoPaid fromnot statedVAT calculationYesVAT return filingYesVAT registrationnot statedVAT jurisdictionsnot statedTransaction limitnot statedE-invoicing supportnot stated 3/8spec lines stated 5.7
20 MTDfVAT Free planNoPaid fromnot statedVAT calculationnot statedVAT return filingYesVAT registrationnot statedVAT jurisdictionsnot statedTransaction limitnot statedE-invoicing supportnot stated 2/8spec lines stated 5.7
21 Taxually Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedVAT calculationnot statedVAT return filingnot statedVAT registrationnot statedVAT jurisdictionsnot statedTransaction limitnot statedE-invoicing supportnot stated 0/8spec lines stated 5.7
22 Vertex VAT Compliance Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedVAT calculationnot statedVAT return filingnot statedVAT registrationnot statedVAT jurisdictionsnot statedTransaction limitnot statedE-invoicing supportnot stated 0/8spec lines stated 5.7
23 Avalara VAT Reporting Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedVAT calculationnot statedVAT return filingYesVAT registrationnot statedVAT jurisdictionsnot statedTransaction limitnot statedE-invoicing supportnot stated 1/8spec lines stated 5.5
24 MTD 4 VAT Free planNoPaid fromnot statedVAT calculationnot statedVAT return filingYesVAT registrationnot statedVAT jurisdictionsnot statedTransaction limitnot statedE-invoicing supportnot stated 2/8spec lines stated 5.3
25 CCH Integrator Indirect Tax Free plannot statedPaid fromnot statedVAT calculationnot statedVAT return filingnot statedVAT registrationnot statedVAT jurisdictionsnot statedTransaction limitnot statedE-invoicing supportnot stated 0/8spec lines stated 5.2
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Questions about this list
Which VAT software is ranked first on Specifiction?
LOVAT is ranked #1 of 27 with a score of 7.8. TaxCalc is second and VAT MTD third.
How many of these have a free plan?
6 of the 25 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, VAT MTD has the lowest first paid tier we found: £3.17/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes, the fullest spec sheet first: how deeply the product is documented, the platforms it runs on, a free tier or trial to test it, and its standing. Paid placements never change a rank.
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