Skip to main content
FYNORALAUNCH home

THIS SESSION · FINTECH · MONEY TOOLS

Bookfolio vs Billsmith

A side-by-side comparison built from both listings. Blank cells mean the company has not given that detail; we never guess.

Bookfolio compared with Billsmith
DetailBookfolio logo BookfolioBillsmith logo Billsmith
What it doesUK accounting software for sole traders, landlords and limited companies with accountants on hand Free invoice generator, no sign-up required
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inGB GB
Pricing modelFreemium Free
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 to use. The Billsmith iPhone app is free to start or available as a one-time purchase.
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
  • Create invoices, quotes and receipts
  • UK VAT invoice support with HMRC compliance
  • CIS deduction calculations for construction work
  • Construction reverse charge handling
  • US sales tax calculations
  • Download PDFs with no server upload
  • Local browser storage of business details
  • Payment tracking and payment received marking
  • Custom payment terms and due dates
  • Add business logo to invoices
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
  • Completely free with no sign-up required
  • Nothing uploaded to servers, all processing in browser
  • Built on official HMRC rules and worked examples
  • Covers complex UK tax scenarios like reverse charge and CIS
  • iPhone app for creating quotes and invoices on the job
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)35 +1 (up) since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)200
Citation Flow (Majestic)300
Referring domains (Majestic)840

6 details filled in for both companies.

More alternatives to Bookfolio More alternatives to Billsmith

Help centre