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Alternatives to FloQast
24 accounting tools sit alongside FloQast in this directory. Below is what separates each from FloQast on the figures we hold, price, model, tier count and rating, and a direct comparison for every one.
- Alternatives listed
- 24
- With a free tier
- 5
- Cheaper to start
- 7
- FloQast starts at
- $29/month
Why people look past FloQast
Only what the record supports. Each point below is a figure on the FloQast entry measured against the tools listed beside it.
It costs more than the category median
FloQast starts at $29/month. Across the 10 accounting tools listed beside it that publish a price, the median entry point is $18/month.
There is no free tier
The record for FloQast carries no free tier, so evaluating it means paying first. 5 of the 24 alternatives below can be used without paying.
There is only one tier
FloQast publishes a single plan, Standard at Free. There is no smaller tier to drop to if the fit is wrong or the budget moves.
What each alternative does differently
Ordered by the aggregated rating on each catalogue entry. Differences are drawn from price, pricing model, tier count and rating, the fields the category listing carries. For a feature-level difference, follow the head-to-head link on each card: those pages read both full records.
Cloud accounting from Intuit with country specific editions, seat caps by plan and payroll charged separately
- Starts $1 a month dearer, at $30/month.
- 4 tiers to FloQast's 1.
The corporate card that helps you spend less
- Can be used without paying; FloQast cannot.
- Starts $14 a month cheaper, at $15/month.
- 3 tiers to FloQast's 1.
Spend management combining corporate cards, bill payment and expense claims, now part of Paylocity
- 3 tiers to FloQast's 1.
Simple business payments
- Can be used without paying; FloQast cannot.
- Starts $4 a month cheaper, at $25/month.
- Sold on a freemium model rather than subscription.
- 5 tiers to FloQast's 1.
Expense reporting and travel management at three dollars per user per month
- Can be used without paying; FloQast cannot.
- Starts $26 a month cheaper, at $3/month.
- Sold on a Per user per month model rather than subscription.
- 3 tiers to FloQast's 1.
Virtual card and spend management platform aimed at SaaS and travel spend
- Can be used without paying; FloQast cannot.
- Starts $16 a month cheaper, at $13/month.
- Sold on a Per user per month model rather than subscription.
- 3 tiers to FloQast's 1.
Every FloQast alternative at a glance
A dash means the catalogue entry carries no figure, not that the answer is nothing.
| Tool | Entry price | Model | Tiers | Head to head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FloQast (this page) | $29/month | Subscription | 1 | |
| QuickBooksSmart, simple online accounting software for small business | $30/month | Subscription | 4 | vs FloQast |
| RampThe corporate card that helps you spend less | Free, then $15/month | Subscription | 3 | vs FloQast |
| AirbaseThe first all-in-one spend management platform | $29/month | Subscription | 3 | vs FloQast |
| MelioSimple business payments | Free, then $25/month | Freemium | 5 | vs FloQast |
| Zoho Expense | Free, then $3/month | Per user per month | 3 | vs FloQast |
| Mesh Payments | Free, then $13/month | Per user per month | 3 | vs FloQast |
| Spendbase | Free | Free card tier, plus a share of savings on the managed plan | 2 | vs FloQast |
| Rydoo | $10/month | Per user per month | 3 | vs FloQast |
| Moss | On request | Quote | 1 | vs FloQast |
| Medius Expense | On request | Quote | 1 | vs FloQast |
| Happay | On request | Quote | 1 | vs FloQast |
| Kodo | On request | Quote | 1 | vs FloQast |
| Circula | €15/month | Per user per month | 4 | vs FloQast |
| Soldo | £21/month | Per user per month | 3 | vs FloQast |
| Ottimate | On request | Quote | 1 | vs FloQast |
| Yooz | $199/month | Per month by invoice volume | 2 | vs FloQast |
| Workiva | On request | Quote | 1 | vs FloQast |
| Basware | On request | Quote | 1 | vs FloQast |
| Vena Solutions | On request | Quote | 2 | vs FloQast |
| Tropic | On request | Quote | 1 | vs FloQast |
| DATEV | On request | Quote | 3 | vs FloQast |
| insightsoftware | On request | Quote | 1 | vs FloQast |
| Causal | On request | Quote | 1 | vs FloQast |
| Medius | On request | Quote | 1 | vs FloQast |
Ratings are aggregated from third-party sources and imported with each catalogue entry; Softwr hosts no reviews of these products. How each figure is used is set out on the FloQast badges page.
Cheaper ways to solve the same problem
Free to start (5)
These publish a tier that costs nothing, so they can be evaluated before any money changes hands.
- Ramp , Free, then $15/month
- Melio , Free, then $25/month
- Zoho Expense , Free, then $3/month
- Mesh Payments , Free, then $13/month
- Spendbase , Free
Cheaper than FloQast (7)
Entry price under FloQast's $29/month. The record does not say what unit that price is charged in, so confirm per-seat versus flat rate before comparing budgets.
- Ramp , Free, then $15/month
- Melio , Free, then $25/month
- Zoho Expense , Free, then $3/month
- Mesh Payments , Free, then $13/month
- Rydoo , $10/month
- Circula , €15/month
- Soldo , £21/month
What you would be giving up
FloQast is most often brought in for managing the accounting close with checklists and reconciliations, automating account reconciliation and compliance workflows. Anything replacing it has to cover the ones you actually depend on, and a cheaper tool that misses one of them is not cheaper.
Two things this page cannot settle. It compares on price, model, tier count and rating, because those are the fields the category listing carries, feature-level differences need both full records, which is what the head-to-head pages load. And the ratings are third-party aggregates imported with each entry rather than reviews written here, so a 0.2 difference between two tools is noise rather than a finding.
If FloQast is broadly right and the question is cost, the FloQast pricing breakdown covers every tier and what each one adds. If you want the whole field rather than a shortlist, the Accounting category lists everything the directory holds, and best accounting tools ranks them.
FloQast runs on web. Platform coverage is not carried on the category listing for the alternatives, so it is one more thing to check on each head-to-head page rather than here.
Questions about FloQast alternatives
- What are the main alternatives to FloQast?
- 24 other accounting tools are listed in this directory, led by QuickBooks, Ramp, Airbase, Melio. They are ordered by the aggregated rating on each catalogue entry, not by any Softwr ranking.
- What is the best free alternative to FloQast?
- 5 of the alternatives listed here can be used without paying: Ramp, Melio, Zoho Expense, Mesh Payments, Spendbase.
- Is there a cheaper alternative to FloQast?
- Yes. 7 of the alternatives below start under FloQast's $29/month: Ramp at Free, then $15/month, Melio at Free, then $25/month, Zoho Expense at Free, then $3/month, Mesh Payments at Free, then $13/month.
- Why do people look for an alternative to FloQast?
- On the figures on record, 3 things stand out: it costs more than the category median; there is no free tier; there is only one tier. Each is set out with the numbers behind it above.
- What would I give up by switching from FloQast?
- FloQast is most often brought in for managing the accounting close with checklists and reconciliations, automating account reconciliation and compliance workflows. Anything you replace it with has to cover the ones you actually rely on, the side-by-side comparisons linked from each alternative below put the two feature records against each other.
- Is there an open-source alternative to FloQast?
- None of the accounting tools listed here are recorded as open source. That is what the licence field on each entry says, and the field is not always filled in, so it is worth checking directly for any tool you are serious about.
- How were these FloQast alternatives chosen?
- They are the tools filed in the same category, Accounting, ordered by the aggregated rating on each entry. There is no editorial shortlist, and nothing on this page is paid: no sponsored placement runs on alternatives pages and the order cannot be bought. Softwr has not used these products.
- Where can I compare FloQast against one of these directly?
- Every alternative below has a side-by-side page against FloQast covering price, platforms, features and what each one is used for. Those pages read the full record for both products rather than the summary shown here.
- Does this list cover every accounting tool?
- No. It covers what this directory holds in the Accounting category, 24 tools beside FloQast. The category page lists the rest of the catalogue as it grows.