Express Accounts
7.6#15 in salon accounting softwareFrom $49.14 a monthFree planWebmacOSWindows
VisitExpress Accounts vs ZipBooks
What both publish
| Fact | Express Accounts | ZipBooks |
|---|---|---|
| Documentation | The online manual covers chart of accounts, taxes, invoicing, purchasing, payroll, reports, CSV import, backups, multiple currencies, mail merge and Inventoria integration. | The help center covers invoices, transactions, reports, contacts, tracking, accountant workflows, account settings and FAQs. |
| Invoicing | Creates quotes, sales orders, invoices, recurring invoices and customer statements. | Users can create invoices and estimates, accept card or PayPal payments, automate recurring billing and send payment reminders. |
| Rating on Capterra | 3.9 out of 5 from 7 reviews | 4.5 out of 5 from 115 reviews. |
| Rating on G2 | 4.0 out of 5 from 1 review | 4.7 out of 5 from 99 reviews. |
| Rating on GetApp | 3.9 out of 5 from 7 reviews | 4.5 out of 5 from 115 reviews. |
| Rating on Trustpilot | 4.3 out of 5 from 1,597 reviews for NCH Software overall | 3.5 out of 5 from 3 reviews. |
| Security | The desktop version does not require a password, while Web Access requires a username and password. | ZipBooks says it uses 256-bit TLS for data in transit and AES256 or AES128 encryption for stored data. |
Express Accounts plans
- Free (non-commercial use)Free
- Free versionFree
- Free version for small businessesFree
- Express Accounts Plus Quarterly Plan$49.14 a month
- Express Accounts Basic$159, paid once
- Express Accounts Plus$249, paid once
ZipBooks plans
- StarterFree
- Smarter$15 a month
- Sophisticated$35 a month
- AccountantPriced on request
Pick Express Accounts if…
Express Accounts suits small businesses, freelancers and self-employed professionals who need invoicing, cash-flow tracking and financial reports. It may also fit businesses managing multiple entities or currencies from one installation.
Pick ZipBooks if…
ZipBooks suits small businesses that need invoicing and accounting tools alongside time tracking and financial reports. It may also suit teams that use Gusto, Square, or PayPal.