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Fiken vs FreeAgent

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Fiken

Software

Norwegian accounting software for sole proprietors and small companies

From
On request
Rated
-
F

FreeAgent

Software

Accounting software for small businesses and freelancers

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Fiken core functions beyond basic bookkeeping are unbundled add-ons billed separately, including bank connection, API access and payroll at 69-99 kr/month each on top of the 219 kr/month base plan (NOK); FreeAgent priced in GBP from around £10 to £13.75 per month, and the software is built around UK tax rules (VAT, Self Assessment) rather than other jurisdictions

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Fiken and FreeAgent actually diverge.

Attributes where Fiken and FreeAgent differ
AttributeFikenFreeAgent

Identical on both: starting price (On request), pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), platforms (Web), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

Where each one falls short

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

Fiken

  • Core functions beyond basic bookkeeping are unbundled add-ons billed separately, including bank connection, API access and payroll at 69-99 kr/month each on top of the 219 kr/month base plan (NOK)
  • Tax filing is a separate annual add-on costing 1,290 kr for sole proprietors or 1,590 kr for AS companies, not included in the monthly subscription (NOK)

FreeAgent

  • Priced in GBP from around £10 to £13.75 per month, and the software is built around UK tax rules (VAT, Self Assessment) rather than other jurisdictions

Pricing, plan by plan

Fiken

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Fiken review.

FreeAgent

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the FreeAgent review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Fiken if

Nothing in the data separates Fiken from FreeAgent on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.

Choose FreeAgent if

Nothing in the data separates FreeAgent from Fiken on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.

Questions people ask

Is Fiken or FreeAgent better?
Neither clearly leads. Fiken starts at On request and FreeAgent at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Fiken or FreeAgent?
Fiken starts at On request and FreeAgent at On request.
Does Fiken or FreeAgent run on more platforms?
Both run on Web, so platform support will not decide this one for you.

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