Hello Invoice vs Affordable MTD

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Hello Invoice compared with Affordable MTD
Detail	Hello Invoice	Affordable MTD
What it does	Powerful, modern invoicing for freelancers and professionals	Simple Making Tax Digital software for sole traders and landlords
Stage	Not given	Startup
Founded	Not given	2026
Based in	Not given	GB
Pricing model	Not given	Freemium
Pricing	Monthly Plan: $10 per month (billed monthly). Annual Plan: $96 per year ($8 billed annually). Both include a 30-day free trial with no credit card required.	Free for the entire 2026-27 tax year (6 April 2026 to 5 April 2027). From 2027-28 onwards: £19.99 per year. No VAT currently added, no per-submission fees, no tiers.
Key features	Create and send professional invoices in seconds Accept secure online card payments through Stripe Customizable invoice branding with logo and templates Customer dashboards to organize client details and payment history Real-time tracking of invoice status and payment notifications	Quarterly updates for self-employment income Quarterly updates for UK property income including residential finance costs CSV and Excel import with column mapping AI categorisation of transactions into HMRC categories AI pre-submission review to catch errors before HMRC Standard or calendar quarters, chosen per tax year Annual adjustments and final declaration HMRC Assist feedback shown with tax estimate Audit-ready records with timestamps and references Consolidated expenses support for turnover under £90,000
What makes it different	Built by freelancers for freelancers with features designed around how independent professionals actually work All-in-one platform combining invoicing, estimates, payments, work tracking, and project management without unnecessary bloat Clean, intuitive interface that makes invoicing effortless and saves time Simple, transparent pricing with no hidden fees and no credit card required for free trial Global support with flexible tax options and multi-currency invoicing for worldwide clients	Simplest MTD software, built specifically for sole traders and landlords No banking, VAT, invoicing or payroll - just the tax bit AI automatically sorts expenses into HMRC categories
Community votes	0	0
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)	2 −1 (down) since last check	5 +1 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)	5	0
Citation Flow (Majestic)	21	20
Referring domains (Majestic)	16	13

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