Alphatax vs Avalara Returns
| Alphatax | Avalara Returns | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | No |
| Free trial | Yes | No |
| Paid from | — | $69/mo |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | api, Web, Windows | api |
| Free plan | — | No |
| Paid from | — | $69/mo |
| Jurisdictions covered | — | 25 jurisdictions |
| Supported tax types | — | sales tax, use tax, sellers use tax, consumer use tax, excise tax, industry-specific taxes |
| Return filing | — | Yes |
| Filing support level | — | automated |
| Sales tax calculation | — | Yes |
| API access | — | Yes |
Both are listed in Best Tax Compliance Software. On Everything Xiaomi, Avalara Returns scores higher on our published basis.