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At a Glance
ClearBooks
ClearBooks
Star Rating
(20)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (36.8% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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FreeAgent
FreeAgent
Star Rating
(40)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (89.5% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$20 per month
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ClearBooks vs FreeAgent

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found ClearBooks easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with ClearBooks overall.

  • Reviewers felt that ClearBooks meets the needs of their business better than FreeAgent.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that ClearBooks is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of ClearBooks over FreeAgent.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
ClearBooks
No pricing available
FreeAgent
Universal
$20
per month
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Free Trial
ClearBooks
No trial information available
FreeAgent
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.4
18
8.8
34
Ease of Use
9.6
19
9.0
35
Ease of Setup
9.0
7
8.1
19
Ease of Admin
9.2
6
8.1
18
Quality of Support
9.6
19
8.7
31
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.4
6
8.9
16
Product Direction (% positive)
9.4
19
8.3
34
Features by Category
General Ledger
8.7
5
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Verified
8.1
14
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Verified
8.7
5
|
Verified
7.2
13
|
Verified
9.0
5
|
Verified
7.4
13
|
Verified
Accounts Receivable
9.3
5
|
Verified
8.4
15
|
Verified
9.3
5
|
Verified
7.4
12
|
Verified
9.3
5
|
Verified
6.7
11
|
Verified
Accounts Payable
9.0
5
|
Verified
7.4
12
|
Verified
9.0
5
|
Verified
7.5
12
|
Verified
9.0
5
|
Verified
7.7
10
|
Verified
Other Functionality
Not enough data
6.9
9
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
6.5
9
Not enough data
5.7
7
|
Verified
9.0
5
|
Verified
6.9
9
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
9
|
Verified
9.0
5
|
Verified
7.7
10
|
Verified
9.0
5
|
Verified
8.1
13
|
Verified
Reporting & Analytics
9.0
5
|
Verified
7.9
14
|
Verified
9.0
5
|
Verified
6.8
11
|
Verified
8.7
5
|
Verified
7.2
10
|
Verified
9.0
5
|
Verified
8.2
15
|
Verified
Platform
9.0
5
|
Verified
6.5
12
|
Verified
9.0
5
7.3
10
|
Verified
8.3
5
|
Verified
8.2
14
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.1
11
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
14
|
Verified
9.0
5
|
Verified
7.6
12
|
Verified
Integration
Not enough data
7.9
14
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
11
|
Verified
Not enough data
6.9
9
|
Verified
Cash Flow
9.7
5
|
Verified
8.9
9
|
Verified
9.3
5
|
Verified
8.2
10
|
Verified
9.7
5
|
Verified
7.9
8
|
Verified
Budgeting & Forecasting
8.7
5
|
Verified
7.2
10
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
8
|
Verified
Not enough data
6.9
7
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
9
|
Verified
Revenue
8.3
5
|
Verified
7.9
8
|
Verified
8.7
5
|
Verified
8.1
8
|
Verified
9.3
5
|
Verified
8.1
8
Payroll
Not enough data
8.1
7
|
Verified
Feature Not Available
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
9
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
9
|
Verified
AI
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Mobile Applications - Accounting
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
Agentic AI - Accounting
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
ClearBooks
ClearBooks
FreeAgent
FreeAgent
ClearBooks and FreeAgent are categorized as Accounting
Unique Categories
ClearBooks
ClearBooks has no unique categories
FreeAgent
FreeAgent has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
ClearBooks
ClearBooks
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
36.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
26.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
36.8%
FreeAgent
FreeAgent
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
89.5%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
5.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
5.3%
Reviewers' Industry
ClearBooks
ClearBooks
Financial Services
10.5%
Consumer Electronics
10.5%
Automotive
10.5%
Accounting
10.5%
Telecommunications
5.3%
Other
52.6%
FreeAgent
FreeAgent
Marketing and Advertising
13.2%
Management Consulting
13.2%
Accounting
13.2%
Staffing and Recruiting
7.9%
Design
7.9%
Other
44.7%
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Discussions
ClearBooks
ClearBooks Discussions
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FreeAgent
FreeAgent Discussions
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