Software · head to head
FreeAgent vs Lexware
FreeAgent
Software
Accounting software for small businesses and freelancers
- From
- On request
- Rated
- -

Lexware
Software
Accounting and invoicing software for German small businesses and freelancers
- From
- On request
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Each has a real cost: 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; Lexware prices are tiered by employee count up to 50 Mitarbeitende, and the payroll add-on tiers above the base range are quoted only auf Anfrage (on request), not published (EUR)
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which FreeAgent and Lexware actually diverge.
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.
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
Lexware
- Prices are tiered by employee count up to 50 Mitarbeitende, and the payroll add-on tiers above the base range are quoted only auf Anfrage (on request), not published (EUR)
- Base plans range from EUR 7.90 to EUR 32.90 per month before VAT, with the introductory 50% discount lasting only 3 months
Pricing, plan by plan
FreeAgent
On requestNo published plan breakdown. See the FreeAgent review.
Lexware
On requestNo published plan breakdown. See the Lexware review.
Which should you pick?
Choose FreeAgent if
Nothing in the data separates FreeAgent from Lexware on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.
Choose Lexware if
Nothing in the data separates Lexware from FreeAgent on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.
Questions people ask
- Is FreeAgent or Lexware better?
- Neither clearly leads. FreeAgent starts at On request and Lexware at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, FreeAgent or Lexware?
- FreeAgent starts at On request and Lexware at On request.
- Does FreeAgent or Lexware run on more platforms?
- Both run on Web, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
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