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At a Glance
Open
Open
Star Rating
(10)4.9 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (80.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
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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Open vs Zoho Books

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

  • Reviewers felt that Open meets the needs of their business better than Zoho Books.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Open is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Open over Zoho Books.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Open
No pricing available
Zoho Books
FREE
$0
For businesses with turnover <50K USD per annum
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Free Trial
Open
No trial information available
Zoho Books
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.2
8
8.8
250
Ease of Use
9.8
8
8.9
256
Ease of Setup
10.0
5
8.7
132
Ease of Admin
10.0
5
9.0
106
Quality of Support
9.0
8
8.3
240
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.3
5
9.0
105
Product Direction (% positive)
10.0
5
9.3
242
Features by Category
Not enough data
Not enough data
Expense Reports
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Agentic AI - Expense Management
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Travel Management
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Client Invoicing
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Mobile
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Platform
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Administration
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Administration
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Platform
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Not enough data
Not enough data
8.2
163
General Ledger
Not enough data
8.6
141
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Verified
Not enough data
8.2
129
Not enough data
8.4
139
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Verified
Accounts Receivable
Not enough data
8.6
151
Not enough data
8.2
139
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Verified
Not enough data
8.0
137
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Verified
Accounts Payable
Not enough data
8.3
127
Not enough data
8.6
142
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Verified
Not enough data
8.6
143
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Verified
Other Functionality
Not enough data
8.0
128
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Verified
Not enough data
8.0
130
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Verified
Not enough data
7.9
128
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Verified
Not enough data
8.2
132
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Verified
Not enough data
8.0
128
Not enough data
8.5
140
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Verified
Not enough data
7.9
122
Not enough data
8.4
131
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Verified
Reporting & Analytics
Not enough data
8.7
145
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Verified
Not enough data
8.4
134
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Verified
Not enough data
8.2
130
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Verified
Not enough data
8.6
148
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Verified
Platform
Not enough data
8.3
139
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Verified
Not enough data
8.2
141
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Verified
Not enough data
8.8
144
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Verified
Not enough data
8.4
129
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Verified
Not enough data
8.8
144
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Verified
Not enough data
8.5
140
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Verified
Integration
Not enough data
8.6
137
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Verified
Not enough data
8.1
133
Not enough data
8.3
129
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Verified
Cash Flow
Not enough data
8.6
127
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Verified
Not enough data
9.0
130
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Verified
Not enough data
8.8
128
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Verified
Budgeting & Forecasting
Not enough data
8.2
130
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Verified
Not enough data
8.4
126
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Verified
Not enough data
7.9
115
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Verified
Not enough data
8.2
119
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Verified
Revenue
Not enough data
8.6
121
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Verified
Not enough data
8.6
117
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Verified
Not enough data
8.1
116
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Verified
Payroll
Not enough data
7.8
104
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Verified
Not enough data
7.5
101
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Verified
Not enough data
8.1
117
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Verified
Not enough data
8.6
117
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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
8.7
5
Not enough data
Invoice Generation
Not enough data
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Invoice Processing
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Analytics
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Integration
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Invoice Management
Not enough data
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Cash Flow Management
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Cash Flow Forecasting
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Analytics
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Financial Data Transfer
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Agentic AI - Cash Flow Management
Not enough data
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
Open
Open
Zoho Books
Zoho Books
Open and Zoho Books are categorized as Billing and Accounting
Unique Categories
Zoho Books
Zoho Books has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Open
Open
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
80.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
10.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
10.0%
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
Open
Open
Information Technology and Services
40.0%
Computer Software
30.0%
Media Production
10.0%
Furniture
10.0%
Apparel & Fashion
10.0%
Other
0.0%
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%
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Discussions
Open
Open Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
Open has no discussions with answers
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