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QuickBooks Review

★★★★★4.6/5 — aggregated from user reviews

Accounting Software

QuickBooks is the world's leading accounting software for small and mid-size businesses. Built by Intuit, it handles bookkeeping, invoicing, payroll, tax preparation, and financial reporting in one platform. QuickBooks is used by over 7 million businesses worldwide and is the de facto standard for small business accounting in the US.

Pros

  • ✓Industry standard — most accountants and bookkeepers are familiar with QuickBooks
  • ✓Comprehensive feature set covering all accounting needs
  • ✓Strong ecosystem of integrations with 750+ apps
  • ✓Excellent tax preparation and filing tools

Cons

  • ✗Can be expensive as you add features and users
  • ✗Steeper learning curve than simpler alternatives
  • ✗Customer support quality has declined according to many users
  • ✗Price increases frequently frustrate long-term customers

Best For

Small to mid-size US businesses wanting the industry standard accounting software

Key Features

  • ✓Bookkeeping
  • ✓invoicing
  • ✓expense tracking
  • ✓payroll
  • ✓tax preparation
  • ✓financial reporting
  • ✓bank reconciliation
  • ✓inventory management
  • ✓mobile app
  • ✓integrations

Best Use Cases

  • →Small businesses managing invoicing and expenses
  • →Self-employed professionals tracking income and taxes
  • →Companies wanting accounting software with payroll add-on

Who Should NOT Use QuickBooks

  • ✗Large enterprises needing multi-entity accounting
  • ✗Companies requiring advanced inventory management
  • ✗Businesses outside North America

Integrations

Shopify, PayPal, Stripe, Square, Gusto, TSheets, HubSpot, Salesforce, Expensify

Pricing

PaidStarts at $30/mo

Pricing shown is the entry-level paid plan. Additional tiers and features available.

Simple Start: $30/mo · Essentials: $60/mo · Plus: $90/mo · Advanced: $200/mo

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