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Comparison

Akaunting vs FreeAgent

On the evidence we track, Akaunting leads this comparison with a composite score of 61/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

Akaunting full profile →FreeAgent full profile →
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★Akaunting61
FreeAgent45
Score
Vioscale score
Akaunting61 / 100medium · 63%
FreeAgent45 / 100medium · 62%
Pricing
Free tier
Akaunting✓
FreeAgent✓
Model
Akauntingfreemium
FreeAgentquote
Price level
Akauntinghigh
FreeAgentlow
Transparent
Akaunting✓
FreeAgent✗
Integrations
Count
Akaunting50
FreeAgent3
Security
Disclosure policy
Akaunting–
FreeAgent✓
Gdpr
Akaunting✓
FreeAgent–
Reliability
Sla pct
Akaunting99.97
FreeAgent–
Status page
Akaunting–
FreeAgent✓
Market
Availability

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for accounting software. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Core
Double-entry GL
Akaunting✓
FreeAgent-
Multi-entity
Akaunting-
FreeAgentMulti-entity
Multi-currency
Akaunting✓
FreeAgent-
Bank feeds
AkauntingManual import
FreeAgentDirect feeds
Modules
AP automation
Akaunting✓
FreeAgent-
AR / invoicing
Akaunting✓
FreeAgent-
Inventory
Akaunting✓
FreeAgent-
Fixed assets
Akaunting-
FreeAgent-
Project accounting
Akaunting✓
FreeAgent-
Compliance
Tax compliance
AkauntingSales Tax Calculation, Tax Filing
FreeAgentMTD for Income Tax compliance with quarterly updates and final declarations
Workflow
Accountant collaboration
Akaunting✓
FreeAgent✓
Payments
Payments capture
Akaunting✓
FreeAgent-
Ecosystem
API access
AkauntingFull
FreeAgentFull
Deployment
Deployment
AkauntingHybrid
FreeAgentCloud

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Akaunting

Leader

Free, open-source online accounting software offering invoicing, expense tracking, accounting, and reporting for small businesses and freelancers.

Independently observed

FreeAgent

FreeAgent is cloud-based accounting software for small businesses and landlords in the UK, with integrated Making Tax Digital (MTD) compliance, property management, automated bank feeds, and practice collaboration features.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Akaunting

Leader
from $72/moHybridFree tier

Free for standard plan, or $72–$684/year for paid tiers (annual or one-time lifetime options)

  • Standard On-PremiseFree
    • 1 Company
    • 1 User + 1 Accountant
    • 1,000 Invoices
    • Community Support
    • Unlimited Customers
    • +9 more
  • Premium On-Premise$72/year or $756 lifetime
    • 10 Companies
    • 10 Users
    • 10,000 Invoices
    • Ticket Support
    • Unlimited Customers
    • +9 more
  • Elite On-Premise$168/year or $1,764 lifetime
    • 30 Companies
    • 30 Users
    • 30,000 Invoices
    • Ticket Support
    • Unlimited Customers
    • +9 more
  • Ultimate On-Premise$684/year or $7,224 lifetime
    • Unlimited Companies
    • Unlimited Users
    • Unlimited Invoices
    • Ticket Support
    • Unlimited Customers
    • +9 more
as of verify ↗

FreeAgent

Quote-basedFree tier

Free Practice Dashboard for accountants; client licence pricing available on request. Discounted options available through Partner Programme.

as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
Akaunting✓
FreeAgent✓
iOS
Akaunting✗
FreeAgent✓
Android
Akaunting✗
FreeAgent✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Akaunting✓
FreeAgent✓
Self-hosted
Akaunting✓
FreeAgent✗
Hybrid
Akaunting✓
FreeAgent✗

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

Akaunting

Leader
3 total
  • Shopify
  • Stripe
  • Bank Feeds
Independently observed

FreeAgent

3 total
  • Syft
  • Hiscox
  • HMRC
Independently observed

Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.