FreeAgent vs NolaPro

FreeAgent is accounting software for business administration, invoicing, expenses, tax reporting and business reports. It builds real-time accounts from bank statements, invoices and expenses, with Profit and Loss, Balance Sheet and Trial Balance reports. Users can create recurring invoices, automate late-payment reminders, turn estimates into invoices and accept payments through Stripe and PayPal. FreeAgent can generate MTD-compatible VAT returns and file them directly to HMRC; payroll calculates PAYE and National Insurance and can submit Real Time Information payroll to HMRC. Its iOS and Android apps cover expense recording, time tracking, invoice management and bank transaction reconciliation. It supports bank feeds from most UK banks via Open Banking and connections to HMRC for MTD VAT. The software is designed for small businesses, accountants and bookkeepers. A free plan is listed, alongside paid plans such as Sole trader at £10 a month and Limited company at £33 a month. Smart Capture includes up to 10 receipts and bills per month as standard; a paid Unlimited add-on removes that cap.

NolaPro is accounting software with bank feeds, automated reconciliation, invoice creation, and inventory tracking. Its plans include a free single-user option and paid tiers named Starter, Enterprise, Nonprofits, and ERP. The Single-User plan is free for one user. Starter costs $6 a month; Enterprise and Nonprofits each cost $12 a month. For billed Cloud plans, the monthly fee is charged per active user. Payroll and timeclock are listed at $3 per employee per month. ERP has no listed price. NolaPro also offers a 30-day trial. Its listed mobile platforms are iOS and Android. The maker, NolaPro, is headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, United States, and was founded in 1973. The plan information distinguishes a free option from paid plans, while the listed accounting capabilities cover financial feeds, reconciliation, invoicing, and inventory.