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Zoho Books

Name: Zoho Books
Author: Zoho Corporation

By Zoho Corporation

Category: accounting

Pricing: freemium

Free plan: Available

Free-plan limits: Free plan for businesses under a revenue threshold, with 1 user plus accountant and 1,000 invoices yearly.

Best for: Small businesses under the revenue threshold, and Zoho users who want accounting connected to their CRM and inventory records.

Checked when listed: against the vendor's own page

Automated re-check: 10/5/2026, 4:53:56 AM

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Freelancers and service businesses that bill by project or hour and need time tracking tied directly to invoices and expenses.

Freelancers who need invoicing, payments and time tracking rather than full ledgers, and who may want to self-host later.

Businesses that want accounting joined to inventory, sales and purchasing in one system, and can handle a longer implementation.

US small businesses whose accountant already works in QuickBooks and who need payroll and inventory in the same system.

Established small businesses needing serialised inventory, job costing and desktop-grade accounting, and prepared to accept an annual commitment.

Sole traders and very small businesses with simple books who want free invoicing and reporting and pay only for card processing.