Hiveage vs SumUp Invoices

Hiveage is online invoicing and billing software for small businesses and freelancers. Its billing cycle covers invoices, online payments, recurring subscriptions, time and expense tracking, estimates, quotes and financial reports. It supports multiple currencies and formats invoices for clients’ preferred currencies and locales. More than a dozen payment gateways are supported, including PayPal, Stripe, Square and Braintree. One account can manage multiple businesses and teams with delegated access levels and permissions. Users can import and export data and reports as CSV files, through the JSON REST API or with connected software tools. The API is enabled by default for user accounts and has per-hour request limits; Zapier can trigger workflows from Hiveage events such as a new invoice. Platforms listed are Android, iOS, macOS, web and Windows, as well as API access. A free plan allows five clients. The pricing note lists paid service from 16 USD per month with annual billing and a 14-day trial; monthly plans are listed at 19.00 USD, 29.00 USD and $49 a month.

SumUp Invoices is invoicing software for creating and managing invoices and quotes through the web, iOS, and Android. It supports recurring invoices, online payments, payment reminders, and multi-currency invoicing. Its free plan includes unlimited invoices and quotes, recurring invoices, customer management, credit notes, delivery notes, and automatic payment reminders. Invoices Plus adds invoice customization, 14 invoice languages, multi-currency invoicing, and bank transfers to any bank account. The listed price for that plan is £7.00 per month billed annually; the Free plan is £0.00 per month. A 30-day trial is listed. Other listed capabilities include inventory management, offline mode, employee permissions, multi-location support, sales reporting, refunds, and hardware support. The listed payment methods are cards only. SumUp was founded in 2012, and its registered office is in Wilmington, Delaware, United States.