FreeAgent
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| Fact | FreeAgent | Numarics Accounting |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting | FreeAgent automatically builds real-time business accounts from bank statements, invoices and expenses, and provides reports including Profit and Loss, Balance Sheet and Trial Balance. | The accounting module describes automatic bookkeeping and reconciliation, journal access, profit and loss views, balance sheets, account statements, and automatically generated tax forms. |
| API | The public API is HTTPS REST-style, uses OAuth 2.0, accepts JSON and XML, and supports GET, POST, PUT and DELETE methods. | The site links to API documentation and an API reference. |
| Banking | Bank feeds automatically import transactions and FreeAgent can categorise and match them. | Numarics can connect multiple bank accounts, compare transactions with bookings, and suggest recognized transactions. |
| Headquarters | Edinburgh, Scotland, UK | Zürich, Switzerland |
| Integrations | Supported connections include Open Banking feeds, HMRC, Stripe, PayPal, GoCardless, Basecamp and many listed integration partners. | The banking page names bLink and EBICS connections and says UBS clients can link bank documents through the app. |
| Invoicing | Users can create recurring invoices, automate late-payment reminders, convert estimates into invoices, and accept invoice payments through Stripe and PayPal. | Users can create quotes and invoices, schedule recurring invoices, and send late-payment reminders in the app. |
| Security | FreeAgent says it is Cyber Essentials Plus certified, uses fault-tolerant infrastructure and follows UK DPA 2018 and UK GDPR requirements. | Numarics says data is encrypted, stored on servers in Switzerland, and regularly backed up to multiple secure locations there. |
FreeAgent plans
- Sole trader£10 a month
- Partnership or LLP£19 a month
- Limited company£33 a month
- FreeFree
- Bank-account-funded accountFree
- Eligible bank-account planFree
Numarics Accounting plans
No prices published.
Pick FreeAgent if…
FreeAgent is aimed at small businesses, accountants, and bookkeepers managing accounts, invoices, expenses, or tax tasks. Its mobile apps may suit users who want to record expenses, track time, or manage invoices on iOS or Android.
Pick Numarics Accounting if…
It is aimed primarily at Swiss SMEs and sole proprietorships registered in Switzerland. Its bookkeeping, banking, invoicing, and document tools may suit businesses that want these functions in one app.