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At a Glance
FreshBooks
FreshBooks
Star Rating
(959)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (86.7% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $6.30 Per Month
Free Trial is available
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Rydoo
Rydoo
Star Rating
(743)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (49.1% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at €8.00
Free Trial is available
Browse all 4 pricing plans
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that FreshBooks excels in user-friendliness, particularly for those without extensive accounting knowledge. Users appreciate its easy invoicing and the ability to manage projects and expenses efficiently, highlighting the intuitive dashboard that summarizes client statuses and pending payments.
  • Users say that Rydoo stands out for its automation capabilities, especially in expense management. The app's OCR technology allows users to quickly capture receipt details, significantly reducing manual work and streamlining the approval process for expenses.
  • Reviewers mention that FreshBooks offers a smoother setup experience, with many praising its intuitive onboarding process. This ease of setup is a notable advantage for small businesses looking to implement expense management solutions without extensive training.
  • According to verified reviews, Rydoo shines in its support for multiple currencies and real-time expense approvals, making it a strong choice for mid-market companies with diverse financial needs. Users appreciate the app's ability to handle currency conversions and its automated approval system.
  • G2 reviewers highlight that while FreshBooks has a higher overall satisfaction score, Rydoo's features like digital receipt management and employee reimbursement are particularly well-received, indicating that it meets specific needs for companies with frequent travel and expense reporting.
  • Users report that FreshBooks provides excellent customer support, which is crucial for small businesses that may require more guidance. In contrast, while Rydoo's support is rated positively, it doesn't quite match the level of satisfaction reported by FreshBooks users, who emphasize the importance of responsive assistance.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
FreshBooks
Lite
Starting at $6.30
Per Month
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Rydoo
ESSENTIALS
Starting at €8.00
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Free Trial
FreshBooks
Free Trial is available
Rydoo
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
765
8.8
614
Ease of Use
9.1
861
8.9
615
Ease of Setup
9.2
466
8.4
169
Ease of Admin
9.2
336
8.1
158
Quality of Support
9.2
714
8.7
476
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
331
8.5
143
Product Direction (% positive)
8.7
762
8.5
599
Features by Category
7.4
150
8.5
566
Expense Reports
8.6
106
8.8
475
|
Verified
8.0
100
8.3
280
|
Verified
7.6
99
8.2
392
|
Verified
8.1
98
8.9
457
|
Verified
7.1
80
9.2
90
7.2
87
8.4
347
|
Verified
7.9
90
8.3
200
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Expense Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Travel Management
6.8
79
8.7
120
6.5
76
8.5
117
6.1
71
8.5
105
6.5
72
8.6
124
|
Verified
Client Invoicing
9.0
136
Feature Not Available
8.4
119
8.9
39
8.2
124
8.4
176
|
Verified
Mobile
8.2
84
8.7
469
|
Verified
6.9
81
8.6
231
|
Verified
5.6
73
8.5
96
Platform
6.2
63
8.2
186
|
Verified
6.3
66
8.1
196
|
Verified
Administration
7.0
63
8.8
82
|
Verified
Administration
7.2
105
8.3
208
|
Verified
7.8
106
8.6
247
|
Verified
7.6
113
8.6
227
|
Verified
7.2
103
8.3
187
|
Verified
7.9
111
8.6
228
|
Verified
Platform
8.3
128
8.5
286
|
Verified
7.2
97
8.2
157
|
Verified
7.0
94
8.7
181
|
Verified
9.0
126
8.6
311
|
Verified
8.3
115
8.5
261
|
Verified
7.0
99
Feature Not Available
7.9
441
Not enough data
General Ledger
8.1
234
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
229
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
225
|
Verified
Not enough data
Accounts Receivable
8.7
399
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
308
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
275
|
Verified
Not enough data
Accounts Payable
8.3
272
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
328
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
143
Not enough data
Other Functionality
7.2
126
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.5
157
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.0
129
Not enough data
7.3
133
Not enough data
7.5
144
Not enough data
7.6
155
Not enough data
8.6
316
|
Verified
Not enough data
Reporting & Analytics
8.7
362
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
201
Not enough data
7.6
192
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
387
|
Verified
Not enough data
Platform
7.9
165
Not enough data
7.6
151
Not enough data
8.4
288
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.4
138
Not enough data
9.1
380
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
154
Not enough data
Integration
8.2
271
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
195
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
217
Not enough data
Cash Flow
8.3
202
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
289
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
245
|
Verified
Not enough data
Budgeting & Forecasting
7.6
192
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
166
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
137
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
204
|
Verified
Not enough data
Revenue
8.4
228
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
170
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
164
Not enough data
Payroll
7.8
113
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.4
106
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
115
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
125
|
Verified
Not enough data
AI
7.6
39
Not enough data
7.5
36
Not enough data
7.8
36
Not enough data
7.5
37
Not enough data
7.4
36
Not enough data
7.0
39
Not enough data
7.4
46
Not enough data
7.6
40
Not enough data
7.1
43
Not enough data
7.5
38
Not enough data
Mobile Applications - Accounting
9.0
12
Not enough data
8.9
12
Not enough data
8.8
12
Not enough data
7.9
11
Not enough data
8.3
13
Not enough data
8.2
13
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Accounting
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.3
17
Not enough data
Employee Self Service
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Administration
8.6
15
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.3
16
Not enough data
8.3
11
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.6
14
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Taxes
8.0
17
Not enough data
7.7
14
Not enough data
7.9
14
Not enough data
Integration
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.9
13
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Platform
8.1
14
Not enough data
8.7
15
Not enough data
8.7
13
Not enough data
8.6
14
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Setup
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Tracking
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reimbursement
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform - Mileage Tracking
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Mileage Tracking
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Setup
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Payment Cards
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reporting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Payments
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Fraud & Risk Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Spend Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.5
100
Not enough data
Payment Processing
8.3
80
Not enough data
8.5
87
Not enough data
8.2
79
Not enough data
7.3
67
Not enough data
Administration
8.3
84
Not enough data
6.8
68
Not enough data
6.6
84
Not enough data
7.0
64
Not enough data
7.1
66
Not enough data
6.8
67
Not enough data
7.0
67
Not enough data
Payment Options
7.3
64
Not enough data
8.4
75
Not enough data
Security
7.4
62
Not enough data
Platform
7.6
67
Not enough data
7.1
64
Not enough data
8.0
161
Not enough data
Bill Generation
8.4
143
Not enough data
8.6
146
Not enough data
8.3
134
Not enough data
Bill Processing
7.6
128
Not enough data
7.8
124
Not enough data
8.3
127
Not enough data
Integration
7.9
131
Not enough data
8.4
133
Not enough data
7.1
102
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Billing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Card Management
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
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Controls
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
8.0
145
Not enough data
Time Tracking
8.8
71
Not enough data
8.9
76
Not enough data
8.9
77
Not enough data
Client Invoicing
9.0
136
Feature Not Available
8.4
119
8.9
39
8.2
124
8.4
176
|
Verified
Mobile Time Tracking
8.6
76
Not enough data
Administration
7.2
105
8.3
208
|
Verified
7.8
106
8.6
247
|
Verified
7.6
113
8.6
227
|
Verified
7.2
103
8.3
187
|
Verified
7.9
111
8.6
228
|
Verified
Platform
8.3
128
8.5
286
|
Verified
7.2
97
8.2
157
|
Verified
7.0
94
8.7
181
|
Verified
9.0
126
8.6
311
|
Verified
8.3
115
8.5
261
|
Verified
7.0
99
Feature Not Available
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
FreshBooks
FreshBooks
Rydoo
Rydoo
FreshBooks and Rydoo are categorized as Expense Management
Unique Categories
FreshBooks
FreshBooks is categorized as Time Tracking, Payroll, Billing, Accounting, and Payment Processing
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
FreshBooks
FreshBooks
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
86.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
8.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
4.7%
Rydoo
Rydoo
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
26.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
49.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
24.0%
Reviewers' Industry
FreshBooks
FreshBooks
Marketing and Advertising
17.3%
Information Technology and Services
6.4%
Graphic Design
4.6%
Accounting
4.6%
Computer Software
4.1%
Other
63.0%
Rydoo
Rydoo
Information Technology and Services
11.6%
Computer Software
7.5%
Management Consulting
4.0%
Financial Services
3.8%
Accounting
3.8%
Other
69.3%
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Discussions
FreshBooks
FreshBooks Discussions
Does FreshBooks support recurring billing?
3 Comments
Pat M.
PM
I'm a long-time user, and yes. Freshbooks does recurring billing flawlessly. Your client can also have their credit card information stored so they don't...Read more
How do you like using Freshbooks
2 Comments
Zack B.
ZB
Hi Rodney, We have used Freshbooks since 2013, and are in no way affiliated with them. For the most part, our experience overall has been positive,...Read more
What is the best way to manage deposits against future work as a consultant?
2 Comments
DL
Hi Mark, You most likely would benefit from the retainer feature in FB which allows you to track time against a retainer payment....Read more
Rydoo
Rydoo Discussions
Where is my data held? Is it secure?
2 Comments
Official Response from Rydoo
All data is stored in the European Union, and is stored in line with the regulations of the European Data Protection Directive designed to protect the...Read more
How to include Uber or other taxi on rydo automaticaly?
2 Comments
PA
Hi Reinaldo, To add an Uber receipt I take a screenshot of the Uber email on my phone and add it as the receipt in rydoo.Read more
Do you charge per user or per active user?
1 Comment
Official Response from Rydoo
Rydoo charges on a per "active" user basis. The price per user depends on the type of user (single user, team user or enterprise user). Additional...Read more
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