Best Lightyear Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 tools from accounts payable software ranked against Lightyear on the same published basis.
- 1Lightyear vs Ramp AP
- 2Lightyear vs BILL Accounts Payable
- 3Lightyear vs Melio
- 4Lightyear vs Nanonets Accounts Payable Automation
- 5Lightyear vs OpenEnvoy
- 6Lightyear vs Flowie
- 7Lightyear vs Hyland AP Automation
- 8Lightyear vs Relay Bill Pay
- 9Lightyear vs SAP Concur Invoice
- 10Lightyear vs Esker Accounts Payable Automation
- 11Lightyear vs Rillion
- 13Lightyear vs Zahara
- 14Lightyear vs Tipalti Accounts Payable
- 15Lightyear vs Vic.ai APSuite
- 16Lightyear vs AvidXchange
- 17Lightyear vs Bottomline AP Automation
- 18Lightyear vs Rossum AP Automation
- 19Lightyear vs Veryfi Accounts Payable Automation
- 20Lightyear vs Quadient AP
- 21Lightyear vs ISPnext AP Automation
Lightyear alternatives compared
| # | Tool | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ramp AP | 8.9 | Free plan | $15/mo | Android, API, Browser, iOS, Web |
| 2 | BILL Accounts Payable | 8.6 | No | $49/mo | Android, API, iOS, Web |
| 3 | Melio | 8.5 | Free plan | $2,520/mo | Android, iOS, Web |
| 4 | Nanonets Accounts Payable Automation | 8.4 | Free plan | — | API, Web |
| 5 | OpenEnvoy | 8.2 | Free plan | Free | Web |
| 6 | Flowie | 8.2 | Free plan | €12/mo | API, self-hosted, Web |
| 7 | Hyland AP Automation | 8.1 | No | — | Android, API, iOS, Web |
| 8 | Relay Bill Pay | 8.1 | Free plan | $30/mo | Android, iOS, Web |
| 9 | SAP Concur Invoice | 8.0 | No | — | Android, iOS, Web |
| 10 | Esker Accounts Payable Automation | 7.9 | No | — | Android, API, iOS, Web |
| 11 | Rillion | 7.9 | No | — | Android, iOS, Web |
| 13 | Zahara | 7.8 | No | £159/mo | Android, API, iOS, Web |
| 14 | Tipalti Accounts Payable | 7.6 | No | $99/mo | Web |
| 15 | Vic.ai APSuite | 7.6 | No | $2083.33/mo | Android, API, iOS, Web |
| 16 | AvidXchange | 7.5 | No | — | Web |
| 17 | Bottomline AP Automation | 7.5 | No | — | Web, iOS, Android |
| 18 | Rossum AP Automation | 7.5 | No | $1,500/mo | API, Web |
| 19 | Veryfi Accounts Payable Automation | 7.5 | Free plan | $500/mo | Android, API, iOS, Web |
| 20 | Quadient AP | 7.4 | No | — | Web |
| 21 | ISPnext AP Automation | 7.3 | No | — | Web |
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Questions about Lightyear alternatives
What is the best alternative to Lightyear?
Ramp AP, number 1 in accounts payable software with a score of 8.9 out of 10. The others here: BILL Accounts Payable, Melio, Nanonets Accounts Payable Automation and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to Lightyear?
Ramp AP is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 7 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives 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.































