Accounting · head to head
Fiken vs Qonto

Fiken
Accounting
Norwegian accounting software for sole proprietors and small companies
- From
- 219/month
- Rated
- -

Qonto
Accounting
French neobank and finance management platform for freelancers, SMEs and businesses
- From
- €9/month
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Each has a real cost: Fiken bank integration available only as add-on (69 NOK/month); Qonto pricing in EUR only, not USD
- Prices and features above were last checked on 29 August 2026.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Fiken and Qonto actually diverge.
Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), 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.
Fiken
- Solo accounting and invoicing for small businessesnot Qonto
- Multi-user accounting collaboration at no extra costnot Qonto
- Invoice management with EHF e-invoice supportnot Qonto
- Bank integration for transaction trackingnot Qonto
Qonto
- Business bankingnot Fiken
- Team paymentsnot Fiken
- Cash flow managementnot Fiken
- Multi-currency transfersnot Fiken
- Freelancer paymentsnot 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
Qonto
- Pricing in EUR only, not USD
- Basic tier limited to 30 transfers per month
- Add-ons for invoice automation and project tracking cost EUR 12-39/month extra
- Business tier minimum commitment for small team accounts
- Business plan minimum pricing EUR 49/month vs self-employed EUR 9/month
Pricing, plan by plan
Fiken
219/month- Base Plan$219/month
- Complete accounting functionality
- Unlimited invoice sending via email and EHF
- Unlimited user accounts
Qonto
€9/month- Basic (Self-Employed)$9/month
- 30 transfers
- 1 physical + 2 virtual cards
- Account remuneration 5% for 2 months
- Smart (Self-Employed)$19/month
- 100 transfers
- 2 physical + 50 virtual cards
- Account remuneration
- Premium (Self-Employed)$39/month
- 200 transfers
- 2 physical + 50 virtual + 50 Instant cards
- Essential (Business)$49/month
- 250 transfers
- 5 physical + 50 virtual cards
- Multiple sub-accounts
Which should you pick?
Choose Fiken if
Nothing in the data separates Fiken from Qonto on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.
Choose Qonto if
Nothing in the data separates Qonto from Fiken on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.
Questions people ask
- Is Fiken or Qonto better?
- Neither clearly leads. Fiken starts at 219/month and Qonto at €9/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Fiken or Qonto?
- Fiken starts at 219/month and Qonto at €9/month.
- Does Fiken or Qonto run on more platforms?
- Both run on Web, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
- 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 Qonto is typically brought in for.
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.
SourceQonto: How much does Qonto cost?
Qonto's self-employed plans range from EUR 9/month (Basic) to EUR 39/month (Premium). Business plans range from EUR 49/month (Essential) to EUR 199/month (Enterprise).
SourceFiken: Do additional users cost more on Fiken?
No, Fiken includes unlimited user accounts at no extra cost on the base plan.
SourceQonto: What is included in Qonto's Basic plan?
The Basic plan costs EUR 9/month and includes 30 monthly transfers, 1 physical card and 2 virtual cards, plus account remuneration at 5% for the first 2 months.
SourceFiken: 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.
SourceQonto: What is the difference between self-employed and business plans?
Self-employed plans (Basic to Premium) are for individuals and cost EUR 9-39/month. Business plans (Essential to Enterprise) offer more transfers and cards for teams, ranging from EUR 49-199/month.
SourceFiken: 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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