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# Compare TaxAct Professional vs ATX

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> Detailed comparison between TaxAct Professional and ATX. Check ratings, reviews, pricing, and features to make the best decision for your business.

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## At a Glance

| Metric | TaxAct Professional | ATX |
| **Overall rating** | 4.3/5 | 3.1/5 |
| **Total Reviews** | 6 | 12 |
| **Starting Price** | US$159.99 | US$979.00 |
| **Free Trial** | Yes | Yes |
| **Free Version** | No | No |
| **Deployment** | Windows (Desktop), Windows (On-Premise) | Windows (Desktop) |
| **Support** | Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Phone Support | Email/Help Desk, Knowledge Base, Phone Support |
| **Training** | In Person, Live Online, Webinars, Documentation, Videos | - |

## Best for

### TaxAct Professional

Tax professionals, enrolled agents \&amp; CPAs who are looking to complete tax returns for their clients.

### ATX

CPAs, tax professionals, and accountants.

## Key features

### TaxAct Professional

- Activity Dashboard
- Alerts/Notifications
- Billing & Invoicing
- Client Management
- Communication Management
- Data Import/Export
- Document Storage
- Email Reminders
- Employee Management
- For Tax Practices
- Real-Time Updates
- Reporting & Statistics
- Status Tracking
- Tax Filing
- Tax Forms
- Tax Planning
- Third-Party Integrations

### ATX

- Accounting
- Alerts/Notifications
- Billing & Invoicing
- Client Management
- Client Portal
- Reporting & Statistics
- Tax Filing
- Tax Forms

## Links

- [View TaxAct Professional Profile](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/1013097/taxact-professional)
- [View ATX Profile](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/1015697/atx)
- [View Original Comparison](https://www.capterra.co.uk/compare/1013097/1015697/taxact-professional/vs/atx)

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