Accounting & Finance · head to head
freee vs Wise Business
freee
Accounting & Finance
Japanese integrated cloud accounting software for sole proprietors and corporations
- From
- On request
- Rated
- -
Wise Business
Accounting & Finance
The smart way to send and receive business payments
- From
- $29/month
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Each has a real cost: freee corporate accounting jumps sharply between tiers, from Sutata (Starter) at JPY 5,480/month to Advance at JPY 39,780/month, a more than 7x price gap between adjacent published tiers; Wise Business opening a Wise Business account in the UK carries a one off setup fee of 50 GBP
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which freee and Wise Business actually diverge.
| Attribute | freee | Wise Business |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | On request | $29/month |
| Pricing model | subscription | usage-based |
| Platforms | Web | Web, Ios, Android, Api |
| Founded | Unknown | 2011 |
Identical on both: free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Accounting & Finance).
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 freee
Nothing recorded that Wise Business does not also cover.
Only in Wise Business
- Multi-currency accounts
- International transfers
- Batch payments
- API access
- Team management
- Xero
- QuickBooks
- Various
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
freee
No use cases recorded yet. See the freee review.
Wise Business
- Holding and converting multiple currencies as a businessnot freee
- Paying international suppliers and contractors at the mid market ratenot freee
- Receiving payments into local currency account details in several countriesnot freee
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
freee
- Corporate accounting jumps sharply between tiers, from Sutata (Starter) at JPY 5,480/month to Advance at JPY 39,780/month, a more than 7x price gap between adjacent published tiers
- HR (jinji romu) module is billed per person on top of the accounting plan, from JPY 400 to JPY 1,100 per person per month depending on tier
Wise Business
- Opening a Wise Business account in the UK carries a one off setup fee of 50 GBP
- Volume discounts on transfers start only above 20,000 GBP equivalent sent per month
Pricing, plan by plan
freee
On requestNo published plan breakdown. See the freee review.
Wise Business
$29/month- StandardFree
- Multi-currency account
- Real exchange rate
- Batch payments
Which should you pick?
Choose freee if
Nothing in the data separates freee from Wise Business on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.
Choose Wise Business if
- You need multi-currency accounts.
- You work on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
- You also want international transfers.
Questions people ask
- Is freee or Wise Business better?
- Neither clearly leads. freee starts at On request and Wise Business at $29/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, freee or Wise Business?
- freee starts at On request and Wise Business at $29/month.
- Does freee or Wise Business run on more platforms?
- freee runs on Web. Wise Business runs on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
- What can freee do that Wise Business cannot?
- Wise Business covers Multi-currency accounts, International transfers, Batch payments, API access.
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