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Best Accounts Payable Software in 2026

Accounts payable software can cover invoice handling, approvals and payment execution. Compare invoice capture, approval workflows and PO matching with accounting integrations and multi-entity support to understand how the options relate to your finance processes and systems. Payment execution is another key workflow detail; free-plan availability and the paid-from price add cost context. Ramp AP, OpenEnvoy and Nanonets Accounts Payable Automation are among the named options, as are Flowie and Melio. Use the listed criteria to weigh the steps your team needs to manage, from matching invoices to purchase orders to handling work across entities.

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    Ramp AP

    by Ramp AP
    Free plan AndroidAPIExtension+2

    Ramp AP combines invoice extraction, approval controls, and several payment methods, with a free tier and paid Plus plan.

    7.7 Free plan · paid from $15/user/mo · 30-day trial Visit site
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    Hyland AP Automation

    by Hyland AP Automation
    Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+1

    Hyland AP Automation covers invoice processing from capture through posting, with matching workflows, ERP connections, reporting, and vendor access.

    7.7 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Nanonets Accounts Payable Automation

    by Nanonets Accounts Payable Automation
    Free plan APISelf-hostedWeb

    Nanonets covers invoice intake, validation, review, and ERP posting, with multiple integration and deployment options listed.

    7.4 Free plan · paid from $100/mo Visit site
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    Flowie

    by Flowie
    Free plan APISelf-hostedWeb

    Flowie connects document handling and procurement workflows to a broad set of ERP systems and protocols.

    7.4 Free plan · paid from €0.33 · 30-day trial Visit site
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    7.3 Pricing on request Visit site
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    OpenEnvoy

    by OpenEnvoy
    Free plan Web

    OpenEnvoy combines invoice capture and matching with payment controls and ERP connections. Consider the listed token minimums and unlisted plan prices when evaluating its paid tiers.

    7.2 Free plan Visit site
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    Melio

    Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb

    Melio brings bill capture, payment execution, and accounting sync into one business platform. Check the Go plan’s user and ACH limits, and note that the service is built for US businesses.

    7.2 Free plan · paid from $25/mo · 90-day trial Visit site
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    Relay Bill Pay

    Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb

    Relay Bill Pay combines invoice intake, approval routing, and vendor payments within Relay accounts. Check plan limits and web-only tasks against your team’s workflow before choosing a plan.

    7.2 Free plan · paid from $30/mo · 14-day trial Visit site
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    Rossum AP Automation

    by Rossum AP Automation
    Free plan APIWeb

    Rossum brings invoice capture, matching, coding, approvals and posting into an AP automation workflow.

    7.1 From $18,000/yr · 14-day trial Visit site
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    Tradeshift

    by Tradeshift
    Free plan APIWeb

    Tradeshift combines accounts payable automation with purchasing, supplier and compliance capabilities.

    7.1 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Rho

    by Rho
    Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+1

    Rho combines financial operations and offers card controls, expense workflows and a range of integrations.

    7.1 Free plan Visit site
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    Veryfi Accounts Payable Automation

    by Veryfi Accounts Payable Automation
    Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+1

    Veryfi combines invoice capture, validation, matching, workflow, and payment features across multiple platforms.

    7.1 Free plan · paid from $500/mo · 14-day trial Visit site
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    Docsumo Accounts Payable

    by Docsumo Accounts Payable
    Free plan APIWeb

    Choose Docsumo Accounts Payable if your team already uses an ERP and needs automated invoice capture, checks and routing into that system.

    7.0 Pricing on request · 14-day trial Visit site
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    Billacle

    Free plan Web
    6.9 From ₹10,000/mo · 7-day trial Visit site
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    Kotlin/JS

    Free plan LinuxMacWeb+1

    Kotlin/JS lets developers use Kotlin in browser and Node.js projects, with framework wrappers and multiple module formats.

    6.9 Open source Visit site
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    Easy Invoice Manager

    Free plan Web

    Choose Easy Invoice Manager if you need web-based invoice processing with capture, approvals, purchase order matching, and payment execution.

    6.8 Free plan · paid from $15/user/mo Visit site
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    Payouts.com

    by Payouts.com
    Free plan APIWeb

    Payouts.com brings payout routing, AP and AR workflows, and compliance-related tools into one platform.

    6.7 Free plan · pricing on request Visit site
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    BILL Accounts Payable

    by BILL Accounts Payable
    Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+1

    BILL Accounts Payable combines invoice workflows, payment execution, and accounting connections, with support for multi-entity operations.

    6.6 From $49/user/mo Visit site
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    ApprovalMax

    by ApprovalMax
    Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+1

    ApprovalMax combines financial approval workflows with accounting integrations and mobile request handling.

    6.4 Pricing on request · 14-day trial Visit site
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    Lightyear

    by Lightyear
    Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+1

    Lightyear brings invoice processing, purchasing and expenses into one platform with mobile apps and integration options.

    6.4 From $199/mo · 30-day trial Visit site
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    Zahara

    by Zahara
    Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+1

    Zahara links purchasing, invoice processing and payments with configurable approvals and mobile access.

    6.4 From £159/mo · 14-day trial Visit site
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    SutiAP

    by SutiAP
    Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+1

    SutiAP covers invoice matching, configurable approvals, and payment options, with mobile approval and named accounting integrations.

    6.2 Pricing on request Visit site
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    Tungsten AP Essentials

    Free trial APIWeb

    AP Essentials combines invoice extraction, validation, and approval workflows with named accounting integrations and an API.

    6.1 Pricing on request · 60-day trial Visit site
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    Esker Accounts Payable Automation

    by Esker Accounts Payable Automation
    Paid AndroidAPIiPhone+1

    Esker combines invoice capture, matching, approvals, supplier collaboration and ERP posting for complex AP operations.

    6.0 Pricing on request Visit site
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    SAP Concur Invoice

    Paid AndroidiPhoneWeb

    Choose Concur Invoice if your finance team needs cloud accounts payable workflows for invoice capture, approvals, matching and supplier payments.

    5.9 Pricing on request Visit site

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