--- title: "FreshBooks Pricing 2026 | Capterra" description: "Learn more about FreshBooks pricing plans including starting price, free versions and trials." source_url: "https://www.capterra.com/p/142390/FreshBooks/pricing/" page_type: "pricing" language: "en" --- # FreshBooks Pricing - Overall rating: 4.5 out of 5 from [4,523 reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/142390/FreshBooks/reviews/) - Starting at $21.00 per month - Free trial: Available - Free version: Not available - Credit card required: No --- ## How much does FreshBooks cost? FreshBooks has **4 different plans**. The pricing **starts at $21 flat rate per month**. ### Lite - Price: $21.00 - Billing: Flat Rate, Per Month #### Lite plan includes: - Access Anywhere on Ios and Android - Get Paid With Credit Cards and Bank Transfers - Send Unlimited Estimates - Send Unlimited Invoices to 5 Clients - Track Sales Tax and See Reports - Track Unlimited Expenses ### Plus - Price: $38.00 - Billing: Flat Rate, Per Month #### Plus plan includes: - Access Anywhere on Ios and Android - Automatically Capture Receipt Data - Automatically Track Expenses - Double Entry Accounting Reports - Get Paid With Credit Cards and Bank Transfers - Invite Your Accountant - Mobile Mileage Tracking - Run Business Health Reports - Send Unlimited Estimates and Proposals - Send Unlimited Invoices to 50 Clients - Set up Recurring Billing and Client Retainers ### Premium - Price: $65.00 - Billing: Flat Rate, Per Month #### Premium plan includes: - Access Anywhere on Ios and Android - Automatically Capture Receipt Bills and Data - Automatically Send Late Payment Reminders and Bill Late Fees - Automatically Track Expenses - Bill Payments and Vendors With Accounts Payable - Customize Email Signatures - Customize Email Templates With Dynamic Fields - Get Paid With Checkout Links - Get Paid With Credit Cards and Bank Transfers - Invite Your Accountant - Mobile Mileage Tracking - Run Business Health Reports - Run Financial and Accounting Reports - Send Unlimited Estimates and Proposals - Send Unlimited Invoices to Unlimited Billable Clients - Set up Recurring Billing and Client Retainers - Track Bills - Track Project Profitability ### Select - Price: Custom Quote - Billing: Other, Per Month #### Select plan includes: - Access Anywhere on Ios and Android - Access to Lower Credit Card Transaction Rates and Capped ACH Fees - Automatically Send Late Payment Reminders and Bill Late Fees - Automatically Track Expenses - Checkout Links and Bank Transfers - Contact Us With Dedicated Support Number - Get an Dedicated Account Manager - Get Help Migrating From Other Software - Get Paid With Credit Cards - Invite Your Accountant - Remove Freshbooks Branding From Client Emails - Run Business Health Reports - Run Financial and Accounting Reports - Securely Accept Credit Cards Over the Phone - Send Unlimited Invoices to Unlimited Billable Clients - Set up Recurring Billing and Client Retainers - Set up Your Account With Custom Onboarding Services - Start With 2 Team Member Accountants --- ## Is FreshBooks worth the price? ### Value for Money - Overall rating: 4.3 out of 5 - Good or excellent value for money: 85% AI summary based on 120 value-for-money rating reviews: Some reviewers feel that FreshBooks offers good value for money due to its affordability and comprehensive range of features, making it suitable for small and midsize businesses. They appreciate the software's ability to handle time tracking, invoicing, expense management, and financial reporting efficiently. However, some users report that FreshBooks can be expensive, especially for businesses with larger teams or those requiring advanced features. #### Rating breakdown - Ease of use: 4.5 - Customer service: 4.4 - Features: 4.3 - Ease of deployment: 4.5 - Likelihood to recommend: 77% Based on 4,523 total FreshBooks reviews. --- ## How does FreshBooks compare to other alternatives? FreshBooks's $21 flat rate per month starting price is toward the lower end compared to its best alternatives; alternatives start between $25 and $124.42. FreshBooks pricing comparison | Product | Plans | Starting price | Free version | Free trial | Value for Money | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | FreshBooks — 4.5 out of 5 ([4,523 reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/142390/FreshBooks/reviews/)) | 4 plans | $21.00 /mo | Not available | Available | 4.3 | | [Xero](https://www.capterra.com/p/120109/Xero/) — 4.4 out of 5 ([3,318 reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/120109/Xero/reviews/)) | 3 plans | $25.00 /mo | Not available | Available | 4.2 | | [Jobber](https://www.capterra.com/p/127994/Jobber/) — 4.6 out of 5 ([1,475 reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/127994/Jobber/reviews/)) | 6 plans | $39.00 /mo | Not available | Available | 4.4 | | [NetSuite](https://www.capterra.com/p/135757/NetSuite/) — 4.2 out of 5 ([2,062 reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/135757/NetSuite/reviews/)) | 1 plan | Not available | Not available | Not available | 3.9 | | [Sage 50 Accounting](https://www.capterra.com/p/174753/Sage-50cloud/) — 4.0 out of 5 ([624 reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/174753/Sage-50cloud/reviews/)) | 3 plans | $124.42 /mo | Not available | Available | 3.7 | --- ## What reviewers say about FreshBooks' pricing ### What they like - **FreshBooks offers good value for money due to its affordability and comprehensive range of features** Making it suitable for small and midsize businesses. They appreciate the software's ability to handle time tracking, invoicing, expense management, and financial reporting efficiently. - **The various pricing plans cater to different business needs and budgets** And the availability of a mobile application adds to its convenience. Some users say the software's expense tracking features help them maintain disciplined spending habits, and the customizable invoices are a plus for freelancers. - **The user-friendly interface and the support provided via phone** Email, and live chat. ### What holds them back - **FreshBooks can be expensive** Especially for businesses with larger teams or those requiring advanced features. They find the additional costs for extra users and higher-tier plans to be a drawback. - **The software lacks certain functionalities** Such as inventory management and advanced reporting, which can be limiting for larger businesses. Users also mention that the pricing structure can become costly as the number of clients or users increases, and some feel that the free version is too limited in terms of client management and features. ## Price & value in reviewers' words * * * 5 out of 5 stars > "Freshbooks is inexpensive and i have never had any problems with it." Reviewer: Aimee P. Role: Owner * * * 4 out of 5 stars > "Had a all-around great experience would highly recommend to anybody especially wanting to give it a free trial run" Reviewer: Alex A. Role: CEO * * * 4 out of 5 stars > "It can become expensive with additional options." Reviewer: Paul O. Role: Software Engineer * * * 4 out of 5 stars > "My rep hasn’t responded to me in 2 weeks, despite their own encouragement that I reduce my subscription level at the end of my discounted trial period." Reviewer: Verified Reviewer Role: Principal [Check all reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/142390/FreshBooks/reviews/)