QuickBooks alternative

As an affordable alternative to QuickBooks, Wave puts a suite of features at your fingertips, starting at $0. See the best QuickBooks alternative for your today.

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The sky’s the limit

Wave's accounting and invoicing features allow you to create professional invoices on-the-go, track expenses, scan receipts, and more.

We cram in a lot of benefits

Sign up in minutes and get access to a wide range of features and benefits, right out of the gate.

Simplicity guides everything we do

Whether you’re viewing our smart dashboard or syncing accounting records, you’ll love our easy-to-use interface and functionality.

Take the easy route with Wave!

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QuickBooks alternative

Wave's Starter and Pro Plans are affordable ways to set up invoicing and accounting solutions for your business.

Wave plans

QuickBooks (all plans)

Pricing
$0-$20 CAD/month
$5-$75/month
Track income and expenses
Capture and organize receipts
with Pro or a subscription to our receipts feature
Maximize tax deductions
Invoice & accept payments
Run basic reports
Send estimates
Track sales & sales tax
Manage 1099 contractors
Manage and pay bills
Some paid plans
Accountant-approved reporting
Some paid plans
Fully integrated with other Wave financial tools
Built for businesses with 1-9 employees

Customers love Wave

4.4 out of 5 stars based on user reviews collected by G2Crowd as of January 2024.

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4.4 out of 5 stars

It is BANANAS how much easier & more intuitive Wave is for human accounting, invoicing, and payroll than Quickbooks.

Ash Ambirge - CEO

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QuickBooks alternative

Here's why we think you'll love Wave.

Simple-to-use accounting

  • Seamlessly links with our other money management features
  • Easy-to-use functionality
  • Backed by certified bank-grade security practices

Professional invoicing

  • Create unlimited invoices unique to your business
  • Send invoices from your mobile device using our free iOS and Android app
  • Set up repeat invoices for clients

Save money and time

  • Accept credit card and bank payments for as little as 1% per transaction.1
  • Get time-saving features such as scheduled payment reminders and automatic credit card payments
  • Customizable options to suit any customer

1 Rates are 1% for bank payments (minimum fee of $1). For information on credit card rates, visit Pricing for details.

Plans to make
your plans happen.

Save $20
Save $22
starter
Plan

Just starting your business or looking for the basics? This is the place.

$0
Get started now
  • Create unlimited estimates, invoices, bills, and bookkeeping records

  • Option to accept online payments

  • Invoice on-the-go via the Wave app

  • Manage cash flow and customers in one dashboard

pro
Plan
Recommended

Want to look more polished, save more time, and conquer cash flow? It’s Pro time.

$16/month
Billed monthly
$20CAD/month
Billed monthly
Get started now
Everything in Starter, plus….
  • Option to accept online payments at a discounted rate

  • Auto-import bank transactions

  • Auto-merge and categorize bank transactions

  • Digitally capture unlimited receipts and track expenses

  • Automate late payment reminders

  • And more!

starter
Plan
$0
Get started now
  • Create unlimited estimates, invoices, bills, and bookkeeping records

  • Option to accept online payments

  • Invoice on-the-go via the Wave app

  • Manage cash flow and customers in one dashboard

pro
Plan
Recommended
$16/month
Billed monthly
$20CAD/month
Billed monthly
Get started now
Everything in Starter, plus….
  • Option to accept online payments at a discounted rate

  • Auto-import bank transactions

  • Auto-merge and categorize bank transactions

  • Digitally capture unlimited receipts and track expenses

  • Automate late payment reminders

  • And more!

starter
Plan

Just starting your business or looking for the basics? This is the place.

$0
Get started now
  • Create unlimited estimates, invoices, bills, and bookkeeping records

  • Option to accept online payments

  • Invoice on-the-go via the Wave app

  • Manage cash flow and customers in one dashboard

pro
Plan
Recommended

Want to look more polished, save more time, and conquer cash flow? It’s Pro time.

$220CAD/year

Billed annually

$170/year

Billed annually

Get started now
Everything in Starter, plus….
  • Option to accept online payments at a discounted rate

  • Auto-import bank transactions

  • Auto-merge and categorize bank transactions

  • Digitally capture unlimited receipts and track expenses

  • Automate late payment reminders

  • And more!

starter
Plan
$0
Get started now
  • Create unlimited estimates, invoices, bills, and bookkeeping records

  • Option to accept online payments

  • Invoice on-the-go via the Wave app

  • Manage cash flow and customers in one dashboard

pro
Plan
Recommended
$220CAD/year

Billed annually

$170/year

Billed annually

Get started now
Everything in Starter, plus….
  • Option to accept online payments at a discounted rate

  • Auto-import bank transactions

  • Auto-merge and categorize bank transactions

  • Digitally capture unlimited receipts and track expenses

  • Automate late payment reminders

  • And more!

 ‍1Rates are 1% for bank payments (minimum fee of $1). For information on credit card rates, visit Pricing for details.

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