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Bookfolio vs Argo Books

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Bookfolio compared with Argo Books
DetailBookfolio logo BookfolioArgo Books logo Argo Books
What it doesUK accounting software for sole traders, landlords and limited companies with accountants on hand Free accounting and invoicing software for small business
StageNot given Startup
FoundedNot given 2024
Based inGB CA
Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingFree trial for 30 days, no card required. Sole Trader, Property or Self Assessment: £12/month per active book. Limited Company: £24/month per active company book. Prices exclude VAT. Volume pricing available. Free plan: no cost, includes products, customers and sales (unlimited), 25 invoices per month, 10 receipt scans per month, 100 spreadsheet imports per month, 25 bank statement imports per month. Premium: $15 CAD/month (billed monthly) or $150 CAD/year (saves $30 per year), includes everything in Fre
Key features
  • Direct bank feeds from any UK bank
  • Duplicate detection and transaction categorization
  • VAT returns filing to HMRC
  • MTD for Income Tax quarterly updates
  • Payroll reporting to HMRC
  • Full audit trail of all changes
  • P&L and balance sheet reports
  • Multi-property and income tracking
  • AI receipt scanning with automatic detail extraction
  • Expense and revenue tracking with auto-categorization
  • Predictive analytics to forecast financial trends
  • Inventory management with low-stock alerts
  • Rental and booking management
  • Customer management with purchase history
  • Invoicing with online payment links via Stripe or Square
  • Spreadsheet and bank statement import with AI mapping
  • Financial reporting with customizable report builder
  • Canadian payroll with CPP, EI and tax calculation
What makes it different
  • HMRC-recognised software with direct filing
  • UK accountants available within the software for questions and reviews
  • Built and hosted in the UK with bank-level security
  • Hands-off accounting available—users can have accountants take over
  • Free forever core version with no credit card required
  • Designed for self-funded small businesses by a founder who understands their needs
  • Support from the founder with typically 1-8 business hour response time
  • Works offline and supports multiple companies even on the free plan
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)35 +1 (up) since last check18 +1 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)2010
Citation Flow (Majestic)3014
Referring domains (Majestic)8434

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