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Billforward vs PaySimple

Both stand on subscription billing software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

Billforward

Paid Web

Billforward provides recurring billing and payment features with client access and multi-currency support. Its paid plans mainly differ by team capacity, revenue processing allowance, and invoice limits.

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PaySimple

Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+1

PaySimple combines payment acceptance, billing, customer records, reporting, and integrations across web and mobile. Consider the monthly platform charge and transaction fees when assessing fit.

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The facts

BillforwardPaySimple
Free planNoA free trial
Open sourceNot publishedNot published
Runs onWebAndroid, API, iPhone, Web
Lowest paid planEssentials: $50 a monthPaySimple solution: $49.95 a month
Plans published45
MakerBillforwardNot published
Websitebillforward.iopaysimple.com
On subscription billing software#29 of 49#25 of 49

Billforward: what it does well

  • Recurring invoices supported
  • Online payments available
  • Payment reminders included
  • Multi-currency invoicing
  • Client portal provided

What to know first

  • No free plan
  • Essentials includes one team member

PaySimple: what it does well

  • Accepts cards, ACH/eCheck, Apple Pay, and Google Pay
  • Recurring billing and electronic invoicing
  • Web, Android, and iOS apps
  • Real-time reporting and dashboards
  • RESTful API and webhooks

What to know first

  • No free plan
  • Platform costs $79.95 a month
  • Processing and conditional fees apply
  • Higher-volume discounts require a custom quote

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