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At a Glance
Avalara
Avalara
Star Rating
(768)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (50.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial is available
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ClearTax
ClearTax
Star Rating
(18)3.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (50.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Avalara excels in sales tax calculations with a score of 8.0, while ClearTax falls short with a score of 6.0, indicating that Avalara provides more accurate and reliable tax calculations, which is crucial for businesses managing complex tax obligations.
  • Reviewers mention that Avalara's tax filing capabilities are robust, scoring 9.4 in calculations and 9.3 in reporting, whereas ClearTax's overall tax filing features do not match this level of performance, suggesting that Avalara offers a more comprehensive solution for businesses needing detailed tax reporting.
  • G2 users highlight Avalara's superior integration capabilities with a score of 9.0, allowing seamless connections with various e-commerce platforms, while ClearTax's integration score of 7.1 indicates it may not support as many third-party applications, potentially limiting users' operational flexibility.
  • Users on G2 report that Avalara's tax planning strategies are highly rated at 9.0, providing businesses with effective tools for managing their tax liabilities, while ClearTax's lower score of 6.6 in GST management suggests it may not offer the same level of strategic support for users dealing with Goods and Services Tax.
  • Reviewers say that Avalara's quality of support is rated at 6.7, which is slightly lower than ClearTax's 6.9, indicating that users may find ClearTax's customer service to be more responsive and helpful when issues arise.
  • Users report that Avalara's product direction is viewed positively at 7.6, suggesting a strong commitment to ongoing improvements, while ClearTax's score of 6.8 indicates that users may have concerns about the future development and enhancements of the software.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Avalara
No pricing available
ClearTax
Clear Compliance Cloud
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Per Year
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Free Trial
Avalara
Free Trial is available
ClearTax
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.1
455
6.9
14
Ease of Use
8.0
601
7.6
14
Ease of Setup
7.2
434
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
7.6
283
Not enough data
Quality of Support
6.8
454
6.8
14
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
7.0
289
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
7.7
451
6.1
12
Features by Category
Cross Border E-CommerceHide 16 FeaturesShow 16 Features
7.0
17
Not enough data
Global Shipping
8.0
16
Not enough data
7.3
17
Not enough data
6.7
16
Not enough data
7.1
16
Not enough data
Payments and Pricing
6.9
15
Not enough data
6.6
16
Not enough data
7.2
17
Not enough data
6.7
16
Not enough data
6.2
17
Not enough data
Global ecommerce management
7.3
16
Not enough data
7.0
15
Not enough data
7.3
16
Not enough data
7.1
15
Not enough data
Portals
7.0
14
Not enough data
6.3
14
Not enough data
7.0
14
Not enough data
Sales Tax and VAT ComplianceHide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
7.2
209
Not enough data
Tracking
8.3
194
Not enough data
6.5
139
Not enough data
6.8
139
Not enough data
7.6
170
Not enough data
7.3
159
Not enough data
7.6
154
Not enough data
Integrations
7.2
175
Not enough data
Remittance
7.8
176
Not enough data
7.1
165
Not enough data
6.2
140
Not enough data
7.1
153
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Sales Tax and VAT Compliance
7.3
31
Not enough data
6.6
26
Not enough data
8.9
18
Not enough data
Tax Planning
8.7
15
Not enough data
8.8
16
Not enough data
9.0
15
Not enough data
8.9
15
Not enough data
Tax Filing
9.2
16
Not enough data
8.9
16
Not enough data
9.0
17
Not enough data
Workflows
8.8
18
Not enough data
9.0
15
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - SAP Store
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Accounting & FinanceHide 1 FeatureShow 1 Feature
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Accounting & Finance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Avalara
Avalara
ClearTax
ClearTax
Avalara and ClearTax are categorized as Corporate Tax
Unique Categories
ClearTax
ClearTax has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Avalara
Avalara
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
37.3%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
50.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
12.7%
ClearTax
ClearTax
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
50.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
11.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
38.9%
Reviewers' Industry
Avalara
Avalara
Retail
11.8%
Computer Software
11.8%
Accounting
9.1%
Manufacturing
8.4%
Wholesale
6.3%
Other
52.6%
ClearTax
ClearTax
Accounting
27.8%
Information Technology and Services
22.2%
Financial Services
11.1%
Retail
5.6%
Logistics and Supply Chain
5.6%
Other
27.8%
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ClearTax
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Discussions
Avalara
Avalara Discussions
I didn’t know I was supposed to register — do I need to worry about past sales?
2 Comments
Official Response from Avalara
It depends on the amount of sales you had and in which states. Do you owe more than $10,000 in taxes? A state probably isn’t going to just let that go, and...Read more
Do wholesale sales count toward NEXUS?
2 Comments
MS
It depends on the state. Along with advice from CPAs, I use the sales tax institute site to help...Read more
Can I refile a return that was filed in an SST state without Avalara's assistance?
2 Comments
MS
Yes, you can file any return without Avalara's assistance. Their selling point is that they do it for free if you enroll in their SST return service. We file...Read more
ClearTax
ClearTax Discussions
please provide us a mobile software
1 Comment
Yas G.
YG
Link for mobile Application: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=in.cleartax.consumer2Read more
What is the use of ClearTax?
1 Comment
Yas G.
YG
It is assistance provided related income tax, loan support, GST return etc.Read more
Is ClearTax free software?
1 Comment
Yas G.
YG
No, it is not completely free. You can get service at minimum cost like 299 Rs/- or 399 Rs/- and many more other plan.Read more