Drake Tax vs Thomson Reuters ONESOURCE
No leader: the top candidate Thomson Reuters ONESOURCE has only 0.03 confidence (low), below the 0.35 needed to declare a winner. The attribute-by-attribute breakdown below, with a source and date on every value, is the honest way to compare them.
Capabilities
Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for tax software. “-” means undocumented, not absent.
What each one is
The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.
Drake Tax
A professional tax return preparation platform that provides automated calculations, compliance checks, multi-state filing, and electronic filing capabilities. Includes practice management features and optional add-ons for document management, workflow tracking, e-signatures, and client communication.
Thomson Reuters ONESOURCE
A comprehensive cloud solution that automates tax preparation, trade documentation, and financial reporting for accounting firms and companies, helping reduce compliance risks and operational costs.
Pricing
List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.
Drake Tax
Annual subscription with multiple tiers: unlimited returns, 250 returns, unlimited 1040s, or pay-per-return model. Additional returns $49.99 (individual) or $74.99 (business) each. Optional add-ons available. Free trial available; no monthly billing.
- Drake Tax Pro 250250 returns included; additional individual returns $49.99 each, business returns $74.99 each
- Drake Tax Pro UnlimitedUnlimited returns
- Drake Tax 1040Unlimited individual returns; business returns $74.99 each
- Drake Tax Pay-Per-Return10 individual returns included; $49.99 per additional individual return, $74.99 per business return
Thomson Reuters ONESOURCE
Pricing not documented yet.
Platform & deployment
Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.
Integrations
What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.
Drake Tax
- Drake Portals
- Drake Workflow
- Drake E-Sign
- Drake Pay
- Drake Accounting
- Kotapay
- Rightworks
Thomson Reuters ONESOURCE
- SAP
- QuickBooks Online
- Pagero
Comparison generated from independently-sourced facts. Every value links to its source and retrieval date. See the method.