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1040kit vs Faktwise

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1040kit compared with Faktwise
Detail1040kit logo 1040kitFaktwise logo Faktwise
What it doesFree AI tax software that reads your W-2 and 1099 forms, finds deductions you'd miss, and prepares your federal return Automatic e-invoices for Shopify with ZUGFeRD, XRechnung, VAT checks and GoBD archive
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inUS PT
Pricing modelFree Freemium
PricingNot given Free plan: 25 invoices per month. Unlimited plan: $22 USD/month (approximately €19 depending on exchange rate) with 14-day free trial. Billed through Shopify in USD. No per-order fees.
Key features
  • Automatic deduction discovery from bank and card statements
  • Home office and business mileage deductions
  • Qualified business income deduction calculation
  • Self-employed health insurance deduction
  • Documents remain on your computer
  • IRS rule citations for every line item
  • E-file free with IRS Free File Fillable Forms
  • Line-by-line calculation transparency
  • ZUGFeRD 2.4 and XRechnung 3.0.2 e-invoice formats
  • 10-year GoBD-compliant archive with sequential invoice numbers
  • Source selection to choose which orders invoice automatically
  • VAT ID validation through VIES and reverse charge support
  • Support for Kleinunternehmer (German small-business scheme)
  • OSS (One-Stop-Shop) quarterly reports with BOP import file
  • Monthly export ZIP with PDFs, XMLs and CSV summary for accountant
  • Theme app block for B2B/public-sector buyers to enter VAT ID and Leitweg-ID
  • Validator-checked using KoSIT, Mustang and veraPDF
  • Customizable invoice email text in German and English with optional BCC
What makes it different
  • Finds deductions automatically in bank and card statements, not available in traditional tax software
  • All documents and returns stored locally on your computer with no cloud storage
  • Free with no paid upgrade tiers to unlock deductions
  • Completely transparent calculations with IRS rule citations for every line
  • No lengthy interview process required
  • Supports multiple EU VAT schemes including reverse charge, OSS, and Kleinunternehmer in one app
  • Direct integration with Shopify cart for B2B buyer data capture
  • Automatic public-sector invoice routing with XRechnung Leitweg-ID support
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)Not checked yet no change since last check40 −2 (down) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)02
Citation Flow (Majestic)018
Referring domains (Majestic)07

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