vioscale
Comparison

LedgerSMB vs Moneybird

No clear leader: LedgerSMB (66.5) and Moneybird (65.8) are within the 5-point margin; treat as a tie. The attribute-by-attribute breakdown below, with a source and date on every value, is the honest way to compare them.

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LedgerSMB67
Moneybird66
Score
Vioscale score
LedgerSMB67 / 100medium · 58%
Moneybird66 / 100medium · 63%
Pricing
Free tier
LedgerSMB✓
Moneybird✗
Model
LedgerSMBcommercial
Moneybirdcommercial
Price level
LedgerSMBfree
Moneybirdlow
Transparent
LedgerSMB✓
Moneybird✓
Integrations
Count
LedgerSMB–
Moneybird6
Security
Vulnerabilities
Reliability
Status page
LedgerSMB✓
Moneybird✓
Adoption
Dependent repos
LedgerSMB0
Moneybird–
Github stars
LedgerSMB559
Moneybird–
Activity
Commits last 30d
LedgerSMB97
Moneybird–
Release
Cadence days
LedgerSMB22
Moneybird–
History
LedgerSMB20 items
Moneybird–
Language
Primary
LedgerSMBPerl
Moneybird–
Market
Availability

Capabilities

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

Core
Double-entry GL
LedgerSMB✓
Moneybird✓
Multi-entity
LedgerSMB-
MoneybirdNone
Multi-currency
LedgerSMB-
Moneybird✗
Bank feeds
LedgerSMB-
MoneybirdDirect feeds
Modules
AP automation
LedgerSMB-
Moneybird✗
AR / invoicing
LedgerSMB✓
Moneybird✓
Inventory
LedgerSMB✓
Moneybird✗
Fixed assets
LedgerSMB-
Moneybird✓
Project accounting
LedgerSMB✓
Moneybird✓
Compliance
Tax compliance
LedgerSMB-
MoneybirdVAT returns, VAT overview, ICP declaration, Electronic VAT return filing
Workflow
Accountant collaboration
LedgerSMB-
Moneybird✓
Payments
Payments capture
LedgerSMB-
Moneybird✓
Ecosystem
API access
LedgerSMB-
MoneybirdFull
Deployment
Deployment
LedgerSMBSelf-host
MoneybirdCloud

What each one is

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

LedgerSMB

Free, open-source web-based double-entry accounting and ERP system. Features invoicing, inventory management, project tracking, and customizable PDF/HTML output.

Independently observed

Moneybird

Cloud-based accounting software designed for freelancers and SMEs, featuring invoice automation, bookkeeping, VAT management, time tracking, and integration with 1,700+ European banks and payment processors.

Independently observed

Pricing

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

LedgerSMB

Open sourceFree tier
as of verify ↗

Moneybird

from €3/moSubscription60-day trial

From €3/month. 60-day free trial with Complete plan access. Up to 25% discount with annual billing.

  • Compact€3/month
    • Smart Document Processing
    • Process bank transactions
    • Sales invoices
    • Purchase invoices and receipts
    • Time tracking
    • +2 more
  • Start€15/month, save €36/year with annual billing
    • Smart Document Processing
    • Scan receipts with app
    • Electronic VAT return
    • API access
    • Accountant access
    • +16 more
  • Growth€29/month, save €72/year with annual billing
    • Everything from Start
    • 80% bookkeeping automation
    • Recurring invoices
  • Complete€41/month, save €96/year with annual billing
    • Everything from Growth
    • Unlimited bookkeeping
    • Unlimited linked bank accounts
    • Unlimited processed transactions
    • Unlimited users
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

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

Platforms
Web
LedgerSMB✓
Moneybird✓
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
LedgerSMB✗
Moneybird✓
Self-hosted
LedgerSMB✓
Moneybird✗
On-premise
LedgerSMB✓
Moneybird✗

Integrations

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

LedgerSMB

Not documented yet.

Moneybird

6 total
  • Mollie
  • Stripe
  • PayPal
  • MultiSafepay
  • CCV Pay
  • TransactieSysteem
Independently observed

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