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Invoicely vs Lemon Squeezy

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Invoicely

Software

Web-based invoicing app with a free plan for freelancers

From
Free
Rated
-
L

Lemon Squeezy

Software

The all-in-one platform for software businesses

From
On request
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Invoicely has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Invoicely free plan is limited to just 5 invoices and 3 clients per month, and PayPal-only payments.; Lemon Squeezy acting as merchant of record means Lemon Squeezy takes a percentage transaction fee on every sale on top of payment processing costs, rather than a flat subscription

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Invoicely and Lemon Squeezy actually diverge.

Attributes where Invoicely and Lemon Squeezy differ
AttributeInvoicelyLemon Squeezy
Starting priceFreeOn request
Pricing modelfreemiumtransaction
Free tierYesNo

Identical on both: platforms (web), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

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 Invoicely

  • Invoice creation
  • Recurring invoices
  • Time, expense, and mileage tracking
  • Multi-currency support
  • Team member access
  • Credit card payments

Only in Lemon Squeezy

Nothing recorded that Invoicely does not also cover.

What people use each for

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

Invoicely

  • Freelancers sending a small number of invoices for freenot Lemon Squeezy
  • Small businesses needing recurring billing and time trackingnot Lemon Squeezy
  • Multi-currency invoicing for international clientsnot Lemon Squeezy
  • Teams needing shared access to client invoicingnot Lemon Squeezy

Lemon Squeezy

No use cases recorded yet. See the Lemon Squeezy review.

Where each one falls short

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

Invoicely

  • Free plan is limited to just 5 invoices and 3 clients per month, and PayPal-only payments.
  • No native mobile app mentioned, limiting on-the-go invoicing.
  • Team member limits on lower tiers can be restrictive for growing businesses.
  • No listed integrations with accounting platforms like QuickBooks or Xero.

Lemon Squeezy

  • Acting as merchant of record means Lemon Squeezy takes a percentage transaction fee on every sale on top of payment processing costs, rather than a flat subscription

Pricing, plan by plan

Invoicely

Free
  • FreeFree
    • 5 monthly invoices
    • 3 saved clients
    • PayPal payments only
  • Basic$9.99/month
    • 100 monthly invoices
    • 25 saved clients
    • Up to 2 team members
  • Professional$19.99/month
    • 250 monthly invoices
    • 100 saved clients
    • Up to 10 team members
  • Enterprise$29.99/month
    • Unlimited monthly invoices
    • Unlimited saved clients
    • Up to 25 team members

Lemon Squeezy

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Lemon Squeezy review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Invoicely if

  • You need invoice creation.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on web.
  • You also want recurring invoices.

Choose Lemon Squeezy if

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

Questions people ask

Is Invoicely or Lemon Squeezy better?
Neither clearly leads. Invoicely starts at Free and Lemon Squeezy at On request, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Invoicely or Lemon Squeezy?
Invoicely has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Invoicely and On request for Lemon Squeezy.
Does Invoicely or Lemon Squeezy run on more platforms?
Invoicely runs on web. Lemon Squeezy runs on Web.
Can I use Invoicely for free?
Yes. Invoicely has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Lemon Squeezy starts at On request.
What is Invoicely best used for?
Invoicely is most often used for freelancers sending a small number of invoices for free, small businesses needing recurring billing and time tracking, multi-currency invoicing for international clients, teams needing shared access to client invoicing. Of those, freelancers sending a small number of invoices for free and small businesses needing recurring billing and time tracking are not what Lemon Squeezy is typically brought in for.
What can Invoicely do that Lemon Squeezy cannot?
Invoicely covers Invoice creation, Recurring invoices, Time, expense, and mileage tracking, Multi-currency support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Invoicely: Is there a free plan, and what are its limits?

Yes, the Free plan allows up to 5 monthly invoices and 3 saved clients, with PayPal-only payments and no team members, and requires no credit card.

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Invoicely: What does Invoicely cost?

Paid plans start at Basic for $9.99/month, Professional at $19.99/month, and Enterprise at $29.99/month, each raising invoice, client, and team member limits.

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Invoicely: Can I change or cancel my plan?

Yes, Invoicely allows customers to upgrade or downgrade their subscription level at any time.

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