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Does accounting and invoicing. Its best showing is 4th of 4 for accounting in New Zealand, under “Best all-rounder”.

Momentum: Stable

Where it ranks

Each category it does, ranked under “Best all-rounder” exactly as on that category's own page.

Accounting: 4thof 4 (4th of 4); Strongest on works with the rest, quick to set up and easy day to day.
Invoicing: 6thof 6 (6th of 6); Strongest on works with the rest, easy day to day and quick to set up.

Six of these are the same everywhere. Price to start and Local fit are for this country.

Price to start Deal-breaker: Fair3 out of 5; 5 means cheap or free for a small business today. The deal-breaker for Best on a budget.
Price as you grow Deal-breaker: Fair3 out of 5; 5 means the bill barely moves as you add clients, staff or sales. The deal-breaker for Best as you grow. Entry plans are single-user, and in the UK submitting VAT means the tier above.
Quick to set up Deal-breaker: Good4 out of 5; 5 means someone who isn’t an expert has it running in an afternoon. The deal-breaker for Easiest to start.
Easy day to day: Good4 out of 5; 5 means routine work is quick and pleasant.
Works with the rest: Excellent5 out of 5; 5 means connects cleanly to your bank and your other tools.
Local fit Deal-breaker: Poor1 out of 5; 5 means handles this country’s tax, currency and bank feeds without workarounds. Capped at 60 under Best all-rounder, Best on a budget, Easiest to start and Best as you grow.
Help when stuck: Good4 out of 5; 5 means a real person answers quickly. Phone and chat support are offered on every plan, which is rarer than it sounds.
Easy to leave: Fair3 out of 5; 5 means your data exports cleanly and you can switch away.

Starting cost: US$21/mo, billed in US dollars (Global edition)Advertised: US$21/mo · Flat (predictable) · Checked Sep 18, 2026 · Source
Worth knowing: No New Zealand edition: you buy the Global one in US dollars, and it files no GST return.Source
Watch out for: Introductory price rises after the first months