FreshBooks vs Invoice2go
FreshBooks
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| Figure | FreshBooks | Invoice2go |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $4.60/mo | — |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | — |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 7 | 3 |
| Spec score · Billing And Invoicing Software | 9.1 (#3) | 8.0 (#17) |
| Spec score · Contractor Invoicing Software | 9.1 (#4) | 8.0 (#14) |
| Spec score · Freelance Invoicing Software | 9.0 (#6) | 7.8 (#23) |
| Free plan | No | No |
| Integrations | FreshBooks App Store lists more than 100 partner integrations covering payments, payroll, scheduling, projects and other workflows. | The integrations page names Xero, QuickBooks, and MYOB, and describes using Zapier to connect more than 3,000 applications. |
| Payments | The pricing page lists card and ACH payments, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and buy now, pay later options. | Customers can pay by bank transfer, credit or debit card, or PayPal; ACH transfers are listed as free and PayPal payments as 2.9% + 30¢. |
| Plan limits | Lite includes 5 billable clients, Plus 50, and Premium and Select unlimited; active and archived clients count toward the limit. | Starter includes 30 invoices per year, Professional includes 100 per year, and Premium includes unlimited invoices. |
| Security | FreshBooks states that browser traffic uses 256-bit SSL, data is firewalled and servers undergo regular vulnerability scans. | The security page says BILL partners with HackerOne to facilitate responsible disclosure of security issues affecting BILL services. |
| Support | The Help Center organizes guidance for invoices, payments, expenses, projects, reports, payroll, integrations and mobile use, with FreshBot routing support options. | Email and chat support are listed for all three plans; phone support is listed for Premium only. |
| What it does | FreshBooks is cloud accounting software for small businesses that combines invoicing, payments, expenses, time tracking, projects and reports. | Invoice2go helps small businesses send invoices and get paid, with invoicing, payment options, and expense management. |
Plans
FreshBooks
- Lite$23 a month
- Plus$43 a month
- Premium$70 a month
- Lite$4.60 a month
- Plus$8.60 a month
- Premium$14 a month
- SelectPriced on request
Invoice2go
- PremiumPrice not published
- ProfessionalPrice not published
- StarterPrice not published
In their own words
FreshBooks
FreshBooks is accounting software for freelancers, solopreneurs, and small businesses. It creates invoices with tracked time and expenses, calculates taxes, and offers configurable payment options. Users can track time against clients and projects, then generate invoices from those records. Projects organize client work, team members, time, invoices, and expenses, and include profitability views. Listed payment options include card and ACH payments, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and buy now, pay later options. FreshBooks also offers recurring invoices, expense tracking, and a client portal. Its API uses OAuth2 for integrations and account automation. The service runs on the web and has iOS and Android apps, but some features, including reporting, are desktop-only. Mobile apps require iOS 15 or later or Android 7.0 or later. Lite costs $23 a month and includes five billable clients; Plus costs $43 a month and includes 50. Premium costs $70 a month and includes unlimited clients. Double-entry accounting is available on Plus, Premium, and Select. There is no free plan, and the listed trial lasts 30 days.
Invoice2go
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