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FreshBooks vs Invoice2go
Both stand on billing and invoicing software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
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Choose FreshBooks if you need invoicing linked to tracked time, expenses, and client projects, with mobile apps and online payment options. Look elsewhere if your work depends on mobile reporting or double-entry accounting on the Lite plan.
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Choose Invoice2go if your small business needs invoicing, estimates, payment collection, reminders, and expense management in one service. Compare the plans carefully if you need more than 30 or 100 annual invoices, recurring billing, phone support, or specific integrations.
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| FreshBooks | Invoice2go | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | A free trial | A free trial |
| Open source | No | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, API, Extension, iPhone, Mac, Web, Windows | Android, iPhone, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Lite: $4.60 a month | Free or on request |
| Plans published | 4 | 3 |
| Maker | FreshBooks | Not published |
| Website | freshbooks.com | invoice.2go.com |
| On billing and invoicing software | #13 of 29 | #17 of 29 |
FreshBooks: what it does well
- Creates invoices with tracked time, expenses, and calculated taxes.
- Tracks time by client and project and can invoice from those records.
- Projects include profitability views.
- Supports recurring invoices, expense tracking, and a client portal.
- Lists several payment options, including card, ACH, and digital wallets.
What to know first
- Lite is limited to 5 billable clients; Plus allows 50.
- Some features, including reporting, are desktop-only.
- Mobile apps require iOS 15 or later or Android 7.0 or later.
- Double-entry accounting is available only on Plus, Premium, and Select.
Invoice2go: what it does well
- Works on Android, iOS, and the web
- Creates estimates, quotes, and customizable invoices
- Accepts cards, PayPal, and bank transfers
- Includes client portal and payment reminders
- Zapier can connect more than 3,000 applications
What to know first
- No free plan is offered
- Starter is limited to 30 invoices per year
- Professional is limited to 100 invoices per year
- Marketplace and 100+ integrations are marked coming soon
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