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FreshBooks vs QuickBooks Alternative

Are you looking for FreshBooks alternatives? Intuit QuickBooks is an online cloud-based accounting software that offers smart and simple accounting and business tools. Packed with easy to use features, from real-time data and insights to project and cash flow management, QuickBooks helps you run your business with ease.

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Unlimited support

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Free data migration

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4.3/5

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GetApp

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4.3/5

Join over

7 million

QuickBooks Customers Worldwide

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Why QuickBooks is a better alternative to Freshbooks

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Join a global network

With a network of over 7 million customers worldwide, when you sign up to QuickBooks you’ll be backed by our global teams working to support you and your business.

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One-on-one support

Whether you’re getting started with a free one-on-one session or need help with your account or the platform, you can access unlimited, award-winning support from our team of experts.

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Run your business anywhere

Wherever your day takes you, you can work on the go, from anywhere and from any device, with the QuickBooks Mobile App.

Compare QuickBooks vs FreshBooks features and pricing

Designed to simplify how you run your business, QuickBooks is packed with smart and easy-to-use features, offering comprehensive accounting solutions for small to medium-sized businesses. With a range of pricing plans, global reliability, and unlimited support, see how QuickBooks and FreshBooks compare.

QuickBooks Online Simple Start

FreshBooks Lite

QuickBooks Online Advanced

FreshBooks Premium

Pricing From $29 /mo. From $24 /mo. From $110 /mo. From $50 /mo.
Agentic AI features
Users 1 user, plus an accountant From $16 per user /mo. 25 users, plus an accountant 2 users, extra users from $16 per user /mo.
Send invoices & quotes Unlimited Unlimited up to 5 clients Unlimited Unlimited
Automated payroll From $6 per employee /mo. Via 3rd party integrations From $6 per employee /mo. Via 3rd party integrations
Manage budgets
Track GST
e-Lodge BAS
Capture bills & receipts
Manage suppliers & bills
Claim expenses
Track mileage Via 3rd party integrations Via 3rd party integrations
Customer support you can call
Free onboarding call

* Accurate as per 19 Nov 2025 at freshbooks.com/en-au/

Switch to QuickBooks in 3 simple steps

We’ve made it easy for you to switch from FreshBooks to QuickBooks with our moving partners, Dataswitcher and MMC Convert.

 

From start to finish, they will take care of your conversion, keeping you informed along the way.

  1. Sign up to QuickBooks.
  2. Take a look at our Moving to QuickBooks checklist to make sure your books are ready to move.
  3. When your file is ready to go, upload it to MMC Convert so they can get started.
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All new. All in one place.

Access Intuit tools, a personalised business feed, and a team of AI agents**—all from one intuitive dashboard.

Find a plan that’s right for you

Free unlimited support

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FREE onboarding session when you switch to QuickBooks

Make the switch from your old accounting software in less than 72 hours. New QuickBooks Online customers receive a free onboarding session dedicated to help you get started effortlessly.

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Do more with connected apps and banks

Seamlessly connect with over 500 business apps, like PayPal, Tradify, or ServiceM8, and sync with your bank, to do more for your customers and help your business grow.

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Which is better, FreshBooks or QuickBooks?

Still wondering if QuickBooks is a better alternative for your business? Take a look at what some of our customers have to say, chat with our sales team for more information, or try it yourself with a free trial.

Customer success stories

Customer success stories

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HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE

“QuickBooks helps a lot. It doesn’t matter where I am, I can keep an eye on what’s going on. We’ve integrated it with the ATO, which makes my life so much easier. It gives me so much confidence that now when I am overseas I can actually take time to rest”

Gabriela Da Silva Andrade, Lionfish Collective (Narrabeen)

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