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Dinero vs FreeAgent

Dinero logo

Dinero

Accounting

Danish accounting software for small businesses and self-employed

From
Free
Rated
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FreeAgent logo

FreeAgent

Accounting

Accounting software for small businesses and freelancers

From
Free
Rated
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The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Dinero free tier only for turnover under 100,000 DKK annually; FreeAgent introductory pricing shown is 50% off the regular rates
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 29 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Dinero and FreeAgent actually diverge.

Attributes where Dinero and FreeAgent differ
AttributeDineroFreeAgent
Pricing modelfreemiumsubscription

Identical on both: starting price (Free), free tier (Yes), platforms (Web), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Accounting).

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Dinero

  • Small business accountingnot FreeAgent

FreeAgent

  • Submitting VAT and Self Assessment tax returns to HMRC directlynot Dinero
  • Splitting rental income and expenses across multiple properties automaticallynot Dinero
  • Collecting invoice payments faster through one-click payments and remindersnot Dinero
  • Capturing bills and receipts via AI to auto-categorize expensesnot Dinero
  • Filing Real Time Information payroll directly to HMRC for employeesnot Dinero

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Dinero

  • Free tier only for turnover under 100,000 DKK annually
  • Monthly billing costs 52 DKK more than annual on Starter+

FreeAgent

  • Introductory pricing shown is 50% off the regular rates
  • All prices exclude 20% VAT
  • Add-ons required for some features (Smart Capture Unlimited £5/month, Amazon integration £6/month)

Pricing, plan by plan

Dinero

Free
  • StarterFree
    • For businesses with turnover under 100,000 DKK annually
    • Basic accounting functions
    • Limited advisor guidance
  • Starter+$245/month
    • Unlimited turnover
    • Ad-free invoices
    • 297 DKK if monthly billing
  • Pro$345/month
    • Automatic booking suggestions
    • Full bookkeeping support 8-22 daily
    • 24/7 AI support
  • Total$545/month
    • Annual financial statements included
    • Prioritized chat support
    • Unlimited risk and credit assessments

FreeAgent

Free
  • Sole Traders$9.5/month
    • Introductory rate (regular price £19/month)
    • Annual option at £95/year (regular £190)
  • Landlords$5/month
    • Introductory rate (regular price £10/month)
    • Annual option at £50/year (regular £100)
  • UK Partnerships/LLPs$13.5/month
    • Introductory rate (regular price £27/month)
    • Annual option at £135/year (regular £270)
  • UK Limited Companies$16.5/month
    • Introductory rate (regular price £33/month)
    • Annual option at £330/year (regular £330)

Which should you pick?

Choose Dinero if

  • You want to start without paying.

Choose FreeAgent if

  • You want to start without paying.

Questions people ask

Is Dinero or FreeAgent better?
Neither clearly leads. Dinero starts at Free and FreeAgent at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Dinero or FreeAgent?
Dinero starts at Free and FreeAgent at Free.
Does Dinero or FreeAgent run on more platforms?
Both run on Web, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
Can I use Dinero for free?
Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
What is Dinero best used for?
Dinero is most often used for small business accounting. Of those, small business accounting is not what FreeAgent is typically brought in for.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Dinero: How much does Dinero cost?

Dinero offers a free Starter plan for businesses under 100,000 DKK annual turnover. Starter+ is 245 DKK/month (yearly) or 297 DKK/month (monthly billing). Pro is 345 DKK/month, and Total is 545 DKK/month.

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FreeAgent: Does FreeAgent offer a free option?

FreeAgent is free for qualifying customers maintaining business accounts with NatWest, Royal Bank of Scotland, Ulster Bank, or certain Mettle accounts.

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Dinero: Is Dinero free?

Yes, Dinero offers a free Starter plan for businesses with annual turnover under 100,000 DKK, including basic accounting and limited advisor guidance.

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FreeAgent: What is FreeAgent's pricing for sole traders?

Sole traders pay £9.50/month (50% introductory rate; regular £19/month), or £95/year annually (regular £190/year), excluding 20% VAT.

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Dinero: What discount does Dinero offer for multiple businesses?

A 33% discount applies when managing multiple businesses with Pro or Total subscriptions.

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FreeAgent: What add-ons does FreeAgent offer?

Optional add-ons include Smart Capture Unlimited at £5/month and Amazon integration at £6/month, allowing customers to extend base plan functionality.

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FreeAgent: Does FreeAgent offer a trial?

FreeAgent provides a 30-day free trial with no commitment, and customers can cancel at any time during or after the trial period.

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