The Best Intuit QuickBooks AlternativesTop Budget Managers & Bookkeeping Tools like Intuit QuickBooks

Intuit QuickBooks is described as 'Manage finances with robust reporting, payroll tools, unlimited invoicing, inventory tracking, and app integration. Flexible plans available' and is a Budget Manager in the business & commerce category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Intuit QuickBooks for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Windows, Mac, SaaS and iPhone apps. The best Intuit QuickBooks alternative is GnuCash, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Intuit QuickBooks are Odoo, Wave, MoneyTool and FreshBooks.

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  1. GnuCash icon
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    GnuCash is a versatile financial-accounting software designed for both personal and small-business use. With features like double-entry, scheduled transactions, and multi-currency support, it operates across various platforms, including Windows, Mac, and Linux, ensuring accuracy through professional principles.

    288 GnuCash alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • PortableApps.com
    • Flathub
     
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    • Most users think GnuCash is a great Intuit QuickBooks alternative.

    • GnuCash is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Intuit QuickBooks.

    • GnuCash is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Intuit QuickBooks.

    • GnuCash is Free and Open SourceIntuit QuickBooks is Paid and Proprietary
    • GnuCash is Privacy focusedIntuit QuickBooks is not according to our users
  2. Odoo icon
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    Open-source business application suite developed in Python, offering ERP, CRM, e-commerce, and project management, reducing software needs and synchronization costs with over 260 core modules.

    223 Odoo alternatives

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    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source

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    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Self-Hosted
     
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    Quickbooks had a cleaner interface and did more accounting tasks than Odoo

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    • Most users think Odoo is a great Intuit QuickBooks alternative.

    • Odoo is the most popular Web-based, Android, iPhone, iPad, Android Tablet & Self-Hosted alternative to Intuit QuickBooks.

    • Odoo is Freemium and Open SourceIntuit QuickBooks is Paid and Proprietary
  3. Wave icon
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    Wave makes it easy to be your own boss. Just do what you're good at, and lean on Wave's smart online software for help with invoicing, accounting and payroll.

    98 Wave alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
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    Comments about Wave as an Alternative to Intuit QuickBooks
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    Great ease of using, at no charge

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    Does all the same things and is free.

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    Modern, Web-based, Secure, Feature-Packed, and most of all FREE. Has option to receive online payments for industry standard processing fees.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Almost everyone thinks Wave is a great Intuit QuickBooks alternative.

    • Wave is Freemium and ProprietaryIntuit QuickBooks is Paid and Proprietary
  4. FreshBooks icon
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    Comprehensive cloud accounting for small businesses and freelancers; save time billing clients by sending, tracking, and collecting payments swiftly. Generate professional invoices, manage expenses effortlessly, track project time seamlessly, and prepare for tax with ease.

    293 FreshBooks alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
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    • Almost everyone thinks FreshBooks is a great Intuit QuickBooks alternative.

    • FreshBooks is the most popular commercial alternative to Intuit QuickBooks.

    • FreshBooks is Paid and ProprietaryIntuit QuickBooks is also Paid and Proprietary
  5. Frappe Books icon
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    From the makers of ERPNext, Frappe Books simplifies invoicing, billing, and accounting for freelancers and small business owners. Create professional invoices, generate beautiful PDFs and send them to your customers.

    42 Frappe Books alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
  6. Manager icon
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    Manager is free accounting software for Windows, Mac and Linux.

    It features an intuitive and innovative user interface with modules such as cashbook, invoicing, receivables, payables, taxes and comprehensive financial reports.

    The desktop edition is free while the cloud edition.

    203 Manager alternatives

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    • Freemium
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    • Online
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    Manage financial and operational data with cloud-based AI-powered accounting, ERP automation, scalable payroll and HR integration, real-time analytics, Salesforce connectivity, and operational insights for informed decisions, minimizing errors, and improving performance.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
    • Sage Intacct is the most popular SaaS alternative to Intuit QuickBooks.

    • Sage Intacct is Paid and ProprietaryIntuit QuickBooks is also Paid and Proprietary
  8. Xero icon
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    Cloud accounting platform for business providing invoicing, quote management, cash flow tracking, bill payments, expense claims, payroll automation, project tracking, contract management, advanced analytics, and integration with payment gateways like Stripe and GoCardless.

    207 Xero alternatives

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    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
  9. Akaunting icon
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    From invoicing to expense tracking to accounting, Akaunting has all the tools you need to manage your money online, for free.

    112 Akaunting alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
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    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
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    Oracle NetSuite is a cloud-based Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solution, offering features like financials, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), and ecommerce. It serves over 37,000 clients and is known for its extensive range of ERP software modules such as accounting...

    186 Oracle NetSuite alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  11. Zoho Books icon
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    Cloud-based accounting software designed for small businesses, featuring invoicing, expense and income tracking, customizable financial dashboards, extensive reporting, automation for recurring tasks and payment reminders, secure user access controls, and integrated templates.

    210 Zoho Books alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Kindle Fire
    • Apple TV
     
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