# Anrok vs Vatstack

**Leader by Vioscale score:** Vatstack

| Attribute | Anrok | Vatstack |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 51.2 (43% (low)) | 71.6 (55% (medium)) |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | Cloud-based tax infrastructure that automatically monitors, registers, calculates, files, and remits sales tax and VAT/GST across 150+ countries. Handles tax compliance from initial sale through audit-ready reporting with minimal manual work. | Automatically calculates applicable VAT rates for cross-border digital sales, validates customer VAT numbers, stores transaction evidence, and generates compliance reports for VAT and GST filings. |
| features.capabilities | - | `{"iso_27001":false,"soc2_type_ii":false,"pricing_model":"flat_subscription","erp_netsuite_sap_integration":false,"eu_vat_cross_border_calculation":true,"us_sales_tax_address_validation":false,"digital_goods_software_tax_rules":true,"shopify_stripe_native_integration":true,"real_time_checkout_calculation_api":true,"automated_return_filing_and_payment":true,"economic_nexus_jurisdiction_tracking":false,"exemption_certificate_management_b2b":true}` |
| integrations.count | 40 | 1 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Stripe"},{"name":"NetSuite"},{"name":"Salesforce"},{"name":"Zuora"},{"name":"Chargebee"},{"name":"QuickBooks"},{"name":"Workday"},{"name":"WooCommerce"},{"name":"Shopify"},{"name":"Bamboo HR"}]` | `[{"name":"Stripe"}]` |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"primaryMarkets":["GB"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":["GB"],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"cli":true,"web":true}` | `{"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Starter","summary":"$100/market/month for most companies; $50/market/month for ecommerce brands","features":["Anrok Atlas AI tax intelligence","Global exposure monitoring","Real-time tax calculation","Filing and remittance","Exemption certificate management","Physical nexus tracking"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"market","amount":100,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Tax compliance for founders and early-stage teams across all markets","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Custom","summary":"Pricing scales with transaction volume. Contact sales for custom quote.","features":["Everything in Starter","E-invoicing","Advanced integrations","Multi-billing and multi-entity management","Enhanced exemption certificate management","Audit-ready reporting","Reconciliation tool","Global tax consults","Advanced data API","Address resolution API","MSA and single sign-on","Priority support"],"description":"Enterprise-grade compliance with advanced integrations and dedicated tax expert support","contactSales":true}],"summary":"Starting at $50-100 per market per month depending on company type and transaction volume. Custom enterprise pricing available.","currency":"USD","freeTier":false,"sourceUrl":"https://www.anrok.com/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-08-19T21:38:09.891Z","startingPrice":{"unit":"market","amount":100,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month"]}` | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Developer","summary":"Free forever, no credit card required","features":["Full rates list","EU (27) rates","Digital product rates","Geolocation technology (MaxMind GeoIP2)","Cached quote history (3 days)"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":0,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Free plan for building and testing, includes unlimited dummy validations and supplies","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"supplies":"unlimited (dummy)","validations":"unlimited (dummy)"}},{"free":false,"name":"Launch","summary":"$0/mo + usage overages","features":["Unlimited VAT Rates","VAT Validations with overage pricing","VAT Sales tracking","99.95% SLA","EU data center","Event webhooks"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":0,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},{"per":{"qty":1,"unit":"validation"},"kind":"metered","amount":0.09,"currency":"USD"},{"per":{"qty":1,"unit":"sale"},"kind":"metered","amount":0.45,"currency":"USD"}],"description":"Starting point for small businesses","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"sales":"20/mo","validations":"100/mo"}},{"free":false,"name":"Small Business","summary":"$15/mo + usage overages","features":["Unlimited VAT Rates","VAT Validations with overage pricing","VAT Sales tracking","99.95% SLA","EU data center","Event webhooks"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":15,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},{"per":{"qty":1,"unit":"validation"},"kind":"metered","amount":0.03,"currency":"USD"},{"per":{"qty":1,"unit":"sale"},"kind":"metered","amount":0.15,"currency":"USD"}],"description":"For growing digital businesses","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"sales":"3,000/mo","validations":"500/mo"}},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","summary":"$150/mo + usage overages","features":["Unlimited VAT Rates","VAT Validations with overage pricing","VAT Sales tracking","99.95% SLA","EU data center","Event webhooks"],"components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":150,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},{"per":{"qty":1,"unit":"validation"},"kind":"metered","amount":0.01,"currency":"USD"},{"per":{"qty":1,"unit":"sale"},"kind":"metered","amount":0.05,"currency":"USD"}],"description":"For large-scale operations","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"sales":"3,000/mo","validations":"15,000/mo"}}],"summary":"Free Developer plan; Launch starts at $0/mo; Small Business $15/mo; Enterprise $150/mo, all with usage overages","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://vatstack.com/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-08-24T21:03:32.930Z","startingPrice":{"amount":0,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | no | yes |
| pricing.model | commercial | freemium |
| pricing.price_level | high | free |
| pricing.starting_price | `{"amount":100,"currency":"USD"}` | `{"amount":0,"currency":"USD"}` |
| pricing.transparent | yes | yes |
| reliability.sla_pct | - | 99.95 |
| security.gdpr | yes | yes |
| security.soc2 | yes | - |

## Capabilities (Tax Software)

| Capability | Anrok | Vatstack |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Real time checkout calculation API | - | ✓ |
| Economic nexus jurisdiction tracking | - | ✗ |
| Automated return filing and payment | - | ✓ |
| Exemption certificate management B2B | - | ✓ |
| US sales tax address validation | - | ✗ |
| EU vat cross border calculation | - | ✓ |
| Digital goods software tax rules | - | ✓ |
| ERP netsuite sap integration | - | ✗ |
| Shopify stripe native integration | - | ✓ |
| SOC2 type ii | - | ✗ |
| ISO 27001 | - | ✗ |
| Pricing model | - | Flat subscription |

*Source: Vioscale. Generated 2026-09-01T14:24:53.619Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*