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# Compare FreeAgent vs ZipBooks

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

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## At a Glance

| Metric | FreeAgent | ZipBooks |
| **Overall rating** | 4.5/5 | 4.5/5 |
| **Total Reviews** | 179 | 114 |
| **Starting Price** | £10.00 | US$15.00 |
| **Free Trial** | Yes | Yes |
| **Free Version** | Yes | Yes |
| **Deployment** | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Linux (Desktop), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile) | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile) |
| **Support** | Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base, Phone Support, Chat | Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base, Chat |
| **Training** | Live Online, Webinars, Documentation, Videos | Webinars, Documentation |

## Best for

### FreeAgent

FreeAgent is designed especially for small businesses and freelancers. The software is primarily designed for UK-based businesses, but it does also offer a basic package for international businesses.

### ZipBooks

ZipBooks is accounting software for contractors, small businesses and accountants.

## Key features

### FreeAgent

- API
- Accounting
- Accounts Payable
- Accounts Receivable
- Billing & Invoicing
- Commission Management
- Discount Management
- For Real Estate
- Hourly Billing
- Invoice Management
- Multi-Currency
- Online Invoicing
- Partial Payments
- Project Accounting
- Project Billing
- Receipt Management
- Receivables Ledger
- Reminders
- Status Tracking
- Vendor Management

### ZipBooks

- API
- Accounting
- Accounts Payable
- Accounts Receivable
- Billing & Invoicing
- Commission Management
- Discount Management
- For Real Estate
- Hourly Billing
- Invoice Management
- Multi-Currency
- Online Invoicing
- Partial Payments
- Project Accounting
- Project Billing
- Receipt Management
- Receivables Ledger
- Reminders
- Status Tracking
- Vendor Management

## Links

- [View FreeAgent Profile](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/122008/freeagent)
- [View ZipBooks Profile](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/147352/zipbooks)
- [View Original Comparison](https://www.capterra.co.uk/compare/122008/147352/freeagent/vs/zipbooks)

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