Is Fiken or Fyle better?

Neither clearly leads. Fiken starts at 219/month and Fyle at $11.99/month per active user, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.

Which is cheaper, Fiken or Fyle?

Fiken starts at 219/month and Fyle at $11.99/month per active user.

Does Fiken or Fyle run on more platforms?

Fiken runs on Web. Fyle runs on Web, Ios, Android.

What is Fiken best used for?

Fiken is most often used for solo accounting and invoicing for small businesses, multi-user accounting collaboration at no extra cost, invoice management with ehf e-invoice support, bank integration for transaction tracking. Of those, solo accounting and invoicing for small businesses and multi-user accounting collaboration at no extra cost are not what Fyle is typically brought in for.

What can Fiken do that Fyle cannot?

Fyle covers Real-time card tracking, Automatic receipt matching, Expense policies, Approval workflows.

Accounting · head to head

Fiken vs Fyle

Fiken

Accounting

Norwegian accounting software for sole proprietors and small companies

From: 219/month
Rated: -

Full review Website

Fyle

Accounting

Real-time expense management that works with your cards

From: $11.99/month per active user
Rated: -

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The short version

Each has a real cost: Fiken bank integration available only as add-on (69 NOK/month); Fyle billed per active user, defined as anyone who creates an expense or has a connected card with transactions in the month, so headcount does not predict the bill
Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Fiken and Fyle actually diverge.

Attributes where Fiken and Fyle differ
Attribute	Fiken	Fyle
Starting price	219/month	$11.99/month per active user
Platforms	Web	Web, Ios, Android
Founded	Unknown	2016

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Accounting).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Fiken

Nothing recorded that Fyle does not also cover.

Only in Fyle

Real-time card tracking
Automatic receipt matching
Expense policies
Approval workflows
Mileage tracking
QuickBooks
Xero
Sage Intacct

What people use each for

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

Fiken

Solo accounting and invoicing for small businessesnot Fyle
Multi-user accounting collaboration at no extra costnot Fyle
Invoice management with EHF e-invoice supportnot Fyle
Bank integration for transaction trackingnot Fyle

Fyle

Expense reporting and corporate card reconciliationnot Fiken
Enforcing spend policy and approvals before reimbursementnot Fiken

Where each one falls short

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

Fiken

Bank integration available only as add-on (69 NOK/month)
Project accounting requires separate add-on (69 NOK/month)
Payroll and employee features cost extra (69 NOK/month)
Physical mail invoicing costs 25 NOK per invoice

Fyle

Billed per active user, defined as anyone who creates an expense or has a connected card with transactions in the month, so headcount does not predict the bill
The Growth plan carries a 5 user minimum and the Business plan a 10 user minimum, so the entry cost is set by the floor rather than the team
API access and the Sage Intacct and NetSuite integrations require a paid tier
ACH reimbursements and project expense tracking sit above the entry plan
Both published plans are billed annually
Enterprise pricing is custom and aimed at organisations with 250 or more employees

Pricing, plan by plan

Fiken

219/month

Base Plan$219/month
- Complete accounting functionality
- Unlimited invoice sending via email and EHF
- Unlimited user accounts

Fyle

$11.99/month per active user

Growth$11.99/month per active user
- Minimum 5 users
- Unlimited expense tracking, receipt scanning
- Card integrations, mileage/per diem tracking
Business$14.99/month per active user
- Minimum 10 users
- Multi-stage approvals, ACH reimbursements (US only)
- Project tracking, Sage Intacct/300 CRE integrations
Enterprise$null/mo
- 250+ employees
- IP whitelisting, SSO options
- Branded accounts, dedicated account manager

Which should you pick?

Choose Fiken if

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

Fiken review

Choose Fyle if

You need real-time card tracking.
You work on Web, Ios, Android.
You also want automatic receipt matching.

Fyle review

Questions people ask

Is Fiken or Fyle better?: Neither clearly leads. Fiken starts at 219/month and Fyle at $11.99/month per active user, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Fiken or Fyle?: Fiken starts at 219/month and Fyle at $11.99/month per active user.
Does Fiken or Fyle run on more platforms?: Fiken runs on Web. Fyle runs on Web, Ios, Android.
What is Fiken best used for?: Fiken is most often used for solo accounting and invoicing for small businesses, multi-user accounting collaboration at no extra cost, invoice management with ehf e-invoice support, bank integration for transaction tracking. Of those, solo accounting and invoicing for small businesses and multi-user accounting collaboration at no extra cost are not what Fyle is typically brought in for.
What can Fiken do that Fyle cannot?: Fyle covers Real-time card tracking, Automatic receipt matching, Expense policies, Approval workflows.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Fiken: Is there a free trial for Fiken?

Yes, Fiken offers a 30-day free trial with no credit card required. After the trial, the base plan costs 219 NOK per month.

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Fyle: How does Fyle define and charge for active users?

An 'active user' is defined as an employee who creates at least one expense or has a credit card connected with active transactions monthly. You only pay for active users, not all onboarded employees.

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Fiken: Do additional users cost more on Fiken?

No, Fiken includes unlimited user accounts at no extra cost on the base plan.

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Fyle: What is Fyle's Growth plan pricing?

The Growth plan costs $11.99 per active user per month (billed annually) with a minimum of 5 users. Includes unlimited expense tracking, receipt scanning, and single-stage approvals.

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Fiken: What add-ons are available and how much do they cost?

Monthly add-ons include bank integration, project accounting, KID number system, and API access (69-99 NOK each). Time tracking, payroll, and expense reimbursements also cost 69 NOK per month. Annual tax filing costs 1,290 NOK for sole proprietors or 1,590 NOK for limited companies.

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Fyle: What features does Fyle's Business plan add?

The Business plan costs $14.99 per active user per month (minimum 10 users, annual billing) and adds multi-stage approvals, project tracking, ACH reimbursements (US only), and premium support.

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Fiken: What are the per-transaction costs?

SMS invoicing costs 3 NOK, e-invoicing via Vipps costs 5 NOK, physical mail invoicing costs 25 NOK, and credit checks cost 15 NOK per transaction.

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Fiken vs Fyle

Fiken

Fyle

The short version

Where they differ

What each one covers

Only in Fiken

Only in Fyle

What people use each for

Fiken

Fyle

Where each one falls short

Fiken

Fyle

Pricing, plan by plan

Fiken

Fyle

Which should you pick?

Choose Fiken if

Choose Fyle if

Questions people ask

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

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