QuickBooks helps small business beyond compare

Manage everything—from cash flow and tax prep to inventory and entering time—all in one place.

More than just accounting software

Organize your business

Track your income and expenses in one place. Get a bird’s eye view of cash flow so you always know where you stand.


Master your cash flow

Get paid faster from anywhere. Customize unlimited invoices. Pay bills on time with recurring payments and tracked due dates.


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Be tax time ready

Small business owners get more deductions with AI-powered expense tracking and receipt matching. Auto-track mileage.

See everything, so you can do anything with QuickBooks

Compare QuickBooks Online to other leading financial solutions and spreadsheets.

Or take a look at QuickBooks vs. Freshbooks.


QuickBooks

Other financial software1

Spreadsheets

Track income & auto-sort expenses
Capture & organize receipts
Maximize tax deductions
Invoice & accept payments
Send estimates
Run reports
Forecast & manage cash flow
Track inventory
Enter time
Auto-track sales & sales tax
Track project profitability
Auto-track business miles
Multiple users
Manage 1099 contractors
Manage & pay bills online

Includes 5 users

Some

Limited

Limited

Limited

Some

Some

Some

Some

Some

Manual

Manual

Manual

Manual

Manual

QuickBooks
$90
$45/mo

Track income & auto-sort expenses

Capture & organize receipts

Maximize tax deductions

Invoice & accept payments

Send estimates

Run reports

Forecast & manage cash flow

Track inventory1

Track time

Auto-track sales & sales tax

Track project profitability

Auto-track business miles

Multiple users - Includes 5 users

Manage 1099 contractors

Manage & pay bills online

Other financial software¹
$90
$45/mo

Track income & auto-sort expenses - Some

Capture & organize receipts

Maximize tax deductions

Invoice & accept payments

Send estimates

Run reports - Limited

Forecast & manage cash flow - Limited

Track inventory1 - Limited

Track time - Some

Auto-track sales & sales tax - Some

Track project profitability - Some

Auto-track business miles - Some

Multiple users - Some

Spreadsheets
$90
$45/mo

Track income & auto-sort expenses - Manual

Run reports - Manual

Forecast & manage cash flow - Manual

Track inventory1 - Manual

Track time - Manual

Some — Feature offered by some financial software providers.

Limited — Feature offered by some financial software providers but with limited functionality.


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See why small business owners love QuickBooks

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Quickbooks makes it easy for me to customize reports and see where my money is coming from and where it's going, so I know where to focus my efforts.
Andrew Rutherford, Marietta Sheet Metal
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I love Quickbooks because I can access important information about my business from anywhere.
Jennifer & Ben Johnson, West Egg
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Managing your own finances, it can be very daunting... [Quickbooks] has made it much more approachable. I would say anybody can do it.
Jasmine Beck, Sunshine Alchemy

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