Instead
7.4#1 in tax planning software$30 one-timeFree planWeb
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ProConnect Tax
7.4#4 in small business tax softwareWebAPImacOSWindows
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| Fact | Instead | ProConnect Tax |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | San Francisco, California, United States | Mountain View, California, United States |
| Integrations | Google Drive, OneDrive, and Box are listed as live integrations with two-way sync, version tracking, and automatic folder mapping. | The product page names Intuit Accountant Suite, Intuit Sign, Intuit Tax Advisor, SmartVault and QuickBooks-related workflows as connected tools. |
Instead plans
- Instead PlatformFree
- Instead Agent$30, paid once
ProConnect Tax plans
- Individual returns, pay as you goPriced on request
- Business returns, pay as you goPriced on request
- Individual returns, upfront 50+Priced on request
- Individual returns, upfront 100+Priced on request
- Individual returns, upfront 200+Priced on request
- Individual return, 200+ volume$32.21, paid once
Pick Instead if…
Instead is presented for CPA firms, tax preparers, corporate tax teams, family offices, businesses, and high net worth individuals. It may suit teams that need support across the listed return types and want to review work before filing.
Pick ProConnect Tax if…
ProConnect Tax suits accounting firms preparing individual and business returns, from smaller practices to high-volume teams. Firms using QuickBooks Accountant may find its bookkeeping transfer option relevant.