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Wave vs Pandle vs Zoho Books vs Invoice Ninja

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  • Wave

    Accounting Software

    Score
    Not yet scored
    Price
    Free plan, paid from $19/mo
    Suits
    Solo, Small teams (2–50)
    Free option
    Free plan
    Visit Wave
  • Pandle

    Accounting Software

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    Not yet scored
    Price
    Free plan, paid from £5/mo
    Suits
    Solo, Small teams (2–50)
    Free option
    Free plan
    Visit Pandle
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    Zoho Books

    Accounting Software

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    Not yet scored
    Price
    Free plan, paid from $15/mo
    Suits
    Solo, Small teams (2–50), Mid-size (51–500)
    Free option
    Free plan
    Visit Zoho Books
  • Invoice Ninja

    Accounting Software

    Score
    Not yet scored
    Price
    Free plan, paid from $14/mo
    Suits
    Solo, Small teams (2–50)
    Free option
    Free plan
    Visit Invoice Ninja

Where they differ

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  • PricingWave: Free plan, paid from $19/moPandle: Free plan, paid from £5/moZoho Books: Free plan, paid from $15/moInvoice Ninja: Free plan, paid from $14/mo
  • DeploymentWave: CloudPandle: CloudZoho Books: CloudInvoice Ninja: Cloud, Self-hosted
  • Team sizeWave: Solo, Small teams (2–50)Pandle: Solo, Small teams (2–50)Zoho Books: Solo, Small teams (2–50), Mid-size (51–500)Invoice Ninja: Solo, Small teams (2–50)

Everything else

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Basics

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Basics compared
BasicsWavePandleZoho BooksInvoice Ninja
Pricing (products differ)Free plan, paid from $19/moFree plan, paid from £5/moFree plan, paid from $15/moFree plan, paid from $14/mo
Free trial (products differ)NoYesYesNo
Deployment (products differ)CloudCloudCloudCloud, Self-hosted
Team size (products differ)Solo, Small teams (2–50)Solo, Small teams (2–50)Solo, Small teams (2–50), Mid-size (51–500)Solo, Small teams (2–50)
CategoryAccounting SoftwareAccounting SoftwareAccounting SoftwareAccounting Software
Product typeSaaSSaaSSaaSSaaS
Pricing modelFree plan availableFree plan availableFree plan availableFree plan available
Free planYesYesYesYes

Pricing

  • Wave

    • StarterFree

      Free

    • Pro$19/mo

      Flat rate

    • Wave Advisors$149/mo

      Flat rate

  • Pandle

    • PandleFree

      Free

    • Pandle Pro£5/mo

      Flat rate, 14-day trial

  • Zoho Books

    • FreeFree

      Free

    • Standard$15/mo

      Flat rate, 14-day trial

    • Professional$40/mo

      Flat rate, 14-day trial

    • Premium$60/mo

      Flat rate, 14-day trial

    • Elite$120/mo

      Flat rate, 14-day trial

    • Ultimate$240/mo

      Flat rate, 14-day trial

  • Invoice Ninja

    • FreeFree

      Free

    • Ninja Pro$14/mo

      Flat rate

    • Enterprise$18/mo

      Flat rate

Features

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Feature comparison
FeatureWavePandleZoho BooksInvoice Ninja
Bank feeds and reconciliation (products differ)YesYesYesNot verified
Expense and receipt tracking (products differ)YesYesNot verifiedYes
Multi-currency (products differ)Not verifiedYesYesYes
Tax and VAT reporting (products differ)Not verifiedYesYesYes
Inventory tracking (products differ)Not verifiedYesYesYes
Payroll (products differ)YesNot verifiedNot verifiedNot verified
Project and time tracking (products differ)Not verifiedNot verifiedYesYes
Invoicing and quotesYesYesYesYes

Integrations

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Integration comparison
IntegrationWavePandleZoho BooksInvoice Ninja
PayPal (products differ)Not listedNativeNot listedNot listed
QuickBooks (products differ)NativeNot listedNativeNot listed
Xero (products differ)NativeNot listedNativeNot listed

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