H&R Block Online vs OpenTax

H&R Block Online plans

• Free OnlineFree
• DeluxePriced on request
• PremiumPriced on request
• Self-EmployedPriced on request

OpenTax plans

• Free foreverFree

Pick H&R Block Online if…

Free Online may suit people with simple tax situations that fit its Form 1040 and limited-schedule support. Other listed plans address homeowners, investors, rental income, and self-employment.

Pick OpenTax if…

It suits individual filers preparing a Tax Year 2025 return who want to inspect how figures were calculated. Developers and compatible AI-agent users can also use its API and OpenClaw integration.