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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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Thryv
Thryv
Star Rating
(1,991)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (90.4% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $244.00 Per Month
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FreshBooks vs Thryv

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

  • Reviewers felt that FreshBooks meets the needs of their business better than Thryv.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that FreshBooks is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of FreshBooks over Thryv.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
FreshBooks
Lite
Starting at $6.30
Per Month
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Thryv
Thryv Marketing Center
Starting at $244.00
Per Month
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Free Trial
FreshBooks
Free Trial is available
Thryv
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
765
8.4
1,555
Ease of Use
9.1
861
7.5
1,578
Ease of Setup
9.2
466
7.2
931
Ease of Admin
9.2
336
7.9
899
Quality of Support
9.2
714
8.5
1,537
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
331
8.5
894
Product Direction (% positive)
8.7
762
7.9
1,519
Features by Category
Not enough data
7.8
577
Sales Force Automation
Not enough data
8.5
457
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.9
406
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
433
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.2
257
Not enough data
8.1
391
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
335
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
317
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
342
Marketing Automation
Not enough data
8.7
461
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
448
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
442
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
357
|
Verified
Customer Support
Not enough data
7.7
349
Not enough data
8.0
386
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
396
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.5
340
Not enough data
7.8
343
Reporting & Analytics
Not enough data
7.9
412
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
457
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.2
324
Mobile & Social
Not enough data
7.8
181
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
199
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
340
|
Verified
Platform
Not enough data
8.1
320
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
306
Not enough data
8.5
334
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.5
231
Not enough data
7.6
248
Not enough data
7.7
278
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
343
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
270
Integration
Not enough data
7.9
318
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
306
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
277
|
Verified
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.6
111
Agentic AI - CRM
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
6.3
5
Not enough data
7.8
678
Email Marketing
Not enough data
8.4
574
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
560
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
548
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
548
|
Verified
Online Marketing
Not enough data
7.9
516
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
463
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.2
365
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
481
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
379
Lead Management
Not enough data
8.3
492
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
471
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
478
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
403
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
479
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.7
411
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
477
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.3
480
|
Verified
Campaign Management
Not enough data
8.2
456
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
409
Not enough data
7.9
374
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.2
324
Social
Not enough data
7.1
309
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
346
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
338
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.4
332
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.3
319
|
Verified
Reporting & Analytics
Not enough data
8.0
518
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.5
404
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.3
372
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.5
363
|
Verified
Not enough data
6.9
330
Platform
Not enough data
7.9
391
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
356
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
383
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.3
265
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.5
270
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
380
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.4
299
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Marketing Automation
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
Integration
Not enough data
8.0
374
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
347
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
342
|
Verified
7.4
150
Not enough data
Expense Reports
8.6
106
Not enough data
8.0
100
Not enough data
7.6
99
Not enough data
8.1
98
Not enough data
7.1
80
Not enough data
7.2
87
Not enough data
7.9
90
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Expense Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Travel Management
6.8
79
Not enough data
6.5
76
Not enough data
6.1
71
Not enough data
6.5
72
Not enough data
Client Invoicing
9.0
136
Not enough data
8.4
119
Not enough data
8.2
124
Not enough data
Mobile
8.2
84
Not enough data
6.9
81
Not enough data
5.6
73
Not enough data
Platform
6.2
63
Not enough data
6.3
66
Not enough data
Administration
7.0
63
Not enough data
Administration
7.2
105
Not enough data
7.8
106
Not enough data
7.6
113
Not enough data
7.2
103
Not enough data
7.9
111
Not enough data
Platform
8.3
128
Not enough data
7.2
97
Not enough data
7.0
94
Not enough data
9.0
126
Not enough data
8.3
115
Not enough data
7.0
99
Not enough data
7.9
440
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
Lead Generation
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
Email Template BuilderHide 15 FeaturesShow 15 Features
Not enough data
7.1
116
Templates
Not enough data
7.6
104
Not enough data
6.4
87
Not enough data
6.8
87
Not enough data
7.4
95
Edit
Not enough data
7.4
93
Not enough data
7.9
102
Not enough data
7.5
88
Logistics
Not enough data
7.3
96
Not enough data
7.1
92
Not enough data
7.6
93
Not enough data
7.7
90
Generative AI
Not enough data
5.5
48
Not enough data
5.5
48
Agentic AI - Email Template Builder
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Local Listing ManagementHide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
Not enough data
8.6
139
Listing Management
Not enough data
8.7
111
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
98
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
99
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
109
|
Verified
Performance
Not enough data
8.7
117
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.7
120
|
Verified
7.5
100
8.8
80
Payment Processing
8.3
80
8.9
55
8.5
87
9.2
64
8.2
79
9.3
60
7.3
67
8.8
53
Administration
8.3
84
8.9
55
6.8
68
8.8
46
6.6
84
8.1
61
7.0
64
Feature Not Available
7.1
66
8.5
50
6.8
67
Feature Not Available
7.0
67
Feature Not Available
Payment Options
7.3
64
8.5
45
8.4
75
9.4
63
Security
7.4
62
Feature Not Available
Platform
7.6
67
8.5
50
7.1
64
8.6
44
Social Media ManagementHide 20 FeaturesShow 20 Features
Not enough data
8.6
200
Content & Collaboration
Not enough data
8.9
141
Not enough data
8.3
140
Not enough data
8.3
124
Not enough data
8.0
116
Not enough data
8.4
127
Not enough data
8.7
110
Social Management
Not enough data
8.8
160
Not enough data
8.9
171
Not enough data
8.8
166
Not enough data
8.9
163
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
110
Not enough data
8.6
52
Agentic AI - Social Media 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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
7.3
72
Page Customization
Not enough data
8.0
63
Not enough data
7.7
67
Not enough data
7.3
61
Not enough data
7.4
61
Page Optimization
Not enough data
7.1
45
Not enough data
7.4
58
Not enough data
6.8
47
Not enough data
6.1
43
Integrations
Not enough data
7.2
55
Not enough data
8.4
61
Not enough data
7.6
54
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.6
18
Agentic AI - Landing Page Builders
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.7
111
Lead Monitoring
Not enough data
8.2
98
Not enough data
8.0
93
Not enough data
7.1
81
Agentic AI - Lead Capture
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Capture
Not enough data
7.4
84
Not enough data
7.9
90
Not enough data
6.4
70
Not enough data
7.4
85
Analytics
Not enough data
8.2
90
Not enough data
7.7
93
Customization
Not enough data
7.7
97
Not enough data
8.1
94
Not enough data
7.9
94
Not enough data
7.8
88
Online Appointment SchedulingHide 21 FeaturesShow 21 Features
Not enough data
8.4
86
Notifications
Not enough data
8.9
79
Not enough data
8.9
79
Not enough data
9.0
77
Settings
Not enough data
8.6
71
Not enough data
8.9
78
Not enough data
8.9
79
Personalization
Not enough data
8.9
75
Not enough data
8.9
74
Integrations
Not enough data
8.6
68
Not enough data
9.1
74
Not enough data
8.7
74
Not enough data
8.1
61
Not enough data
8.6
74
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.5
36
Not enough data
7.3
31
Not enough data
7.4
30
Not enough data
7.4
30
Not enough data
7.3
30
Agentic AI - Online Appointment Scheduling
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.2
29
Agentic AI - Lead Scoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Attribution
Not enough data
7.5
27
Not enough data
7.5
26
Not enough data
7.2
26
Discovery
Not enough data
7.6
27
Not enough data
7.1
26
Not enough data
6.9
21
Management
Not enough data
6.8
21
Not enough data
7.6
22
Platform
Not enough data
6.9
22
Not enough data
6.9
25
Accounting & FinanceHide 1 FeatureShow 1 Feature
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Accounting & Finance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Online Reputation ManagementHide 18 FeaturesShow 18 Features
Not enough data
8.4
175
Consumer Intelligence
Not enough data
8.6
136
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
136
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
132
|
Verified
Reporting
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.8
110
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
147
|
Verified
Media Monitoring
Not enough data
8.9
152
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
153
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
142
In-House Management
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.2
41
Agentic AI - Online Reputation 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
Not enough data
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
Not enough data
8.4
119
Not enough data
8.2
124
Not enough data
Mobile Time Tracking
8.6
76
Not enough data
Administration
7.2
105
Not enough data
7.8
106
Not enough data
7.6
113
Not enough data
7.2
103
Not enough data
7.9
111
Not enough data
Platform
8.3
128
Not enough data
7.2
97
Not enough data
7.0
94
Not enough data
9.0
126
Not enough data
8.3
115
Not enough data
7.0
99
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
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
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
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Thryv
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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%
Thryv
Thryv
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
90.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
8.3%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
1.3%
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%
Thryv
Thryv
Marketing and Advertising
13.8%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
6.9%
Professional Training & Coaching
5.7%
Real Estate
5.1%
Construction
4.9%
Other
63.6%
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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
Thryv
Thryv Discussions
Is KEAP an Infusionsoft?
4 Comments
TJ N.
TN
Keap is an Infusionsoft product.Read more
What is Thryv software?
3 Comments
Jeffrey M.
JM
A software solution to help you run your ENTIRE business! Get your life back from the chaos that is un-organization!Read more
What else should I be using to fully benefit from the platform?
3 Comments
Marian S.
MS
Try the pipeline feature! That can help you see where your leads are in their buying process, and you can attach automation to each stage. They also just...Read more
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