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At a Glance
GoCardless
GoCardless
Star Rating
(321)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (92.6% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Zoho Books
Zoho Books
Star Rating
(290)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (70.5% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$0 For businesses with turnover <50K USD per annum
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GoCardless vs Zoho Books

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found GoCardless easier to use and set up. However, both products were equally easy to administer, and both vendors make it equally easy to do business overall.

  • Reviewers felt that GoCardless meets the needs of their business better than Zoho Books.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that GoCardless is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Zoho Books over GoCardless.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
GoCardless
No pricing available
Zoho Books
FREE
$0
For businesses with turnover <50K USD per annum
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Free Trial
GoCardless
No trial information available
Zoho Books
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.1
203
8.8
250
Ease of Use
9.0
202
8.9
256
Ease of Setup
8.9
152
8.7
132
Ease of Admin
9.0
140
9.0
106
Quality of Support
8.6
171
8.3
240
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
134
9.0
105
Product Direction (% positive)
8.7
186
9.3
242
Features by Category
Not enough data
8.2
163
General Ledger
Not enough data
8.6
141
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
129
Not enough data
8.4
139
|
Verified
Accounts Receivable
Not enough data
8.6
151
Not enough data
8.2
139
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
137
|
Verified
Accounts Payable
Not enough data
8.3
127
Not enough data
8.6
142
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
143
|
Verified
Other Functionality
Not enough data
8.0
128
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
130
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
128
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
132
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.0
128
Not enough data
8.5
140
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
122
Not enough data
8.4
131
|
Verified
Reporting & Analytics
Not enough data
8.7
145
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
134
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
130
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
148
|
Verified
Platform
Not enough data
8.3
139
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
141
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
144
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
129
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
144
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.5
140
|
Verified
Integration
Not enough data
8.6
137
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
133
Not enough data
8.3
129
|
Verified
Cash Flow
Not enough data
8.6
127
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
130
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.8
128
|
Verified
Budgeting & Forecasting
Not enough data
8.2
130
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
126
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.9
115
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
119
|
Verified
Revenue
Not enough data
8.6
121
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
117
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
116
|
Verified
Payroll
Not enough data
7.8
104
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.5
101
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.1
117
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
117
|
Verified
AI
Not enough data
7.2
18
Not enough data
7.9
19
Not enough data
8.0
19
Not enough data
7.0
18
Not enough data
7.8
18
Not enough data
7.5
18
Not enough data
8.0
19
Not enough data
7.9
18
Not enough data
7.0
19
Not enough data
7.2
18
Mobile Applications - Accounting
Not enough data
7.7
13
Not enough data
7.9
11
Not enough data
7.1
11
Not enough data
7.4
11
Not enough data
8.5
10
Not enough data
8.3
11
Agentic AI - Accounting
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.8
72
Not enough data
Payment Options
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.2
32
Not enough data
8.5
30
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.8
20
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.8
25
Not enough data
8.5
36
Not enough data
Administration
8.8
36
Not enough data
8.6
33
Not enough data
7.4
37
Not enough data
8.1
25
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.4
31
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Security
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.2
23
Not enough data
9.6
30
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Development
8.5
18
Not enough data
8.8
20
Not enough data
8.7
27
Not enough data
8.9
22
Not enough data
Platform
9.1
34
Not enough data
9.1
21
Not enough data
9.3
22
Not enough data
8.8
20
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.1
44
Not enough data
8.5
26
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Payment Gateways
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Subscription Revenue ManagementHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
8.8
63
Not enough data
Billing and Payments
9.0
43
Not enough data
9.0
45
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Revenue Recognition
8.9
38
Not enough data
9.1
23
Not enough data
8.8
26
Not enough data
Revenue Optimization
8.8
27
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
28
Not enough data
8.6
27
Not enough data
8.8
25
Not enough data
Payment Methods
8.1
9
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Payment Processing
8.7
13
Not enough data
9.2
21
Not enough data
8.8
15
Not enough data
8.3
12
Not enough data
8.3
14
Not enough data
8.3
13
Not enough data
9.2
20
Not enough data
Security and Compliance
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.8
15
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Integration
9.7
10
Not enough data
9.1
13
Not enough data
8.7
13
Not enough data
Payment Types
8.5
8
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Enterprise Payment
Not enough data
Not enough data
Installment Payment and Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL)Hide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
9.2
29
Not enough data
Administration - Installment Payment and Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL)
9.1
23
Not enough data
9.0
17
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Payment Tools - Installment Payment and Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL)
9.2
17
Not enough data
9.3
23
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.6
26
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Installment Payment and Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.4
115
Not enough data
Payment Processing
9.2
75
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Administration
8.4
70
Not enough data
8.4
44
Not enough data
7.9
91
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.4
31
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Payment Options
7.8
25
Not enough data
8.5
36
Not enough data
Security
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Platform
9.1
44
Not enough data
8.5
26
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.7
119
Bill Generation
Not enough data
8.6
105
Not enough data
8.8
106
Not enough data
8.8
101
Bill Processing
Not enough data
8.6
106
Not enough data
8.4
101
Not enough data
8.8
110
Integration
Not enough data
9.0
110
Not enough data
8.9
107
Not enough data
8.5
97
Agentic AI - Billing
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
GoCardless
GoCardless
Zoho Books
Zoho Books
GoCardless and Zoho Books share no categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
GoCardless
GoCardless
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
92.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
6.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
1.3%
Zoho Books
Zoho Books
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
70.5%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
24.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
5.4%
Reviewers' Industry
GoCardless
GoCardless
Accounting
13.3%
Marketing and Advertising
11.0%
Information Technology and Services
10.4%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
6.1%
Internet
5.2%
Other
54.0%
Zoho Books
Zoho Books
Accounting
16.2%
Information Technology and Services
14.7%
Marketing and Advertising
7.2%
Computer Software
7.2%
Education Management
2.5%
Other
52.2%
Alternatives
GoCardless
GoCardless Alternatives
PayPal Payments
PayPal Payments
Add PayPal Payments
Payoneer
Payoneer
Add Payoneer
Square Payments
Square Payments
Add Square Payments
Stripe Payments
Stripe Payments
Add Stripe Payments
Zoho Books
Zoho Books Alternatives
Xero
Xero
Add Xero
FreshBooks
FreshBooks
Add FreshBooks
Wave
Wave
Add Wave
QuickBooks Online
QuickBooks Online
Add QuickBooks Online
Discussions
GoCardless
GoCardless Discussions
Is there any other type of payments being accepted?
2 Comments
[TPMGE] C.
[C
Credit cardRead more
Will it be possible one day to have invoices automatically generated for my clients (1 invoice per payment plan)?
1 Comment
Official Response from GoCardless
Hello. Our solutions do not generate invoices for end customers, but we have partner billing software that can assist you with this. You can view our list of...Read more
A-When will we be able to choose the moment when the transfer is made, i.e., choose to receive the funds on a predictable date? B-The display during registration should first offer to fill in information for a company. Currently, you have to click a button first for the information entry for companies to appear. However, SEPA direct debit is mostly for companies, not for individuals.
1 Comment
Official Response from GoCardless
Hello, we thank you for your comment. A - By logging into your merchant account, you can choose the debit date for each payment made using GoCardless. The...Read more
Zoho Books
Zoho Books Discussions
What is Zoho Books used for?
4 Comments
Adetomiwa L.
AL
It's an accounting software Read more
Are Zoho Books good?
2 Comments
Dries V.
DV
They are certainly amongst the top-tier !! They stand out in many ways. Very attractive and intuitive UI (web as native desktop and mobile), very stable...Read more
Is Zoho Books free?
2 Comments
Matt R.
MR
They have a free plan with different customer and revenue restrictions.Read more