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Hnry vs Xero? We’ve got the answer

Looking for a Hnry alternative? Keep control of your accounts and collaborate with your accountant or bookkeeper. Try Xero and see why more than 5 million customers worldwide choose Xero.

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Software that works for you

Clients can pay you by bank transfer or card into your own bank account; and Xero prepares your GST returns.

Switching to Xero is easy

Try Xero for free for 30 days then pay a monthly fee with no hidden costs; and we don’t take a % of earnings.

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Hnry vs Xero? Data from your own bank account flows into Xero for easy coding and up-to-date insights.

A path to better business

Xero lets you collaborate with your accountant, and has everything you need as your business grows.

Xero IgniteHnry
Multiple plan options to meet business needs
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Other plans available in addition to Xero Ignite

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Unlimited users
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Unlimited bank connections/bank feeds
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Bank reconciliation
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Invoicing & quotes
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Limited to 20 invoices

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Bill management
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Limited to 5 bills

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Online payments
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Cloud based
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Works on mobile
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Track GST & returns
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Data capture
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Free with Hubdoc

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Basic Inventory & tracking
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Manage fixed assets
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Payroll
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Claim expenses and mileage
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Advanced Business Intelligence & Financial Insights

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AI Agent (automate tasks and surface real-time insights)
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JAX

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Note: (✓) indicates a strong capability, (✕) indicates a significant limitation, and (△) indicates a partial or conditional capability

Compare Hnry vs Xero

Considering Xero as a Hnry alternative?

Use the table below to compare Hnry vs Xero. See how well Xero stacks up against Hnry and find out why it’s a Hnry alternative worth considering for your freelance, contracting or self-employed business.

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Hnry vs Xero? Discover the many benefits of using Xero

Xero can help you grow your business

With expert features and integrations, Xero can take you further, faster

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    You can share access to Xero and collaborate with your accountant or bookkeeper
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    Get professional advice and learn how to maximise savings and minimise reworks
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    Save money long term by gaining important insights early on
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Software that works for you

Deciding between Hnry vs Xero? Try Xero’s intuitive software and see how it significantly reduces admin time for your small business and keeps you in control.

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Making the switch is easy

Switching to Xero from spreadsheets, or to Xero from Hnry or other accounting software is easy and free. Xero offers a range of pricing plans at a flat monthly rate, along with automatic backups and updates.

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Access beautiful features

Add users at no cost, get free automatic software updates, and share access with your accountant or bookkeeper. Get an accurate up-to-date picture of how your business is doing any time

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A path to better business

You can choose a plan that includes payroll, expenses, advanced analytics and/or projects plus browse the Xero App Store to easily find, try and buy business apps that connect with Xero to save time for working on your business.

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Trustpilot

5.0 out of 5 stars
Excellent accounting software – user-friendly and reliable. I especially appreciate the automated bank feeds, invoicing features, and easy reconciliation process, which save a lot of time and reduce errors.

Monya

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Trustpilot

5.0 out of 5 stars
We’ve been using Xero for several years now, and it’s hands-down one of the best business decisions we’ve made. The platform is intuitive, beautifully designed, and packed with features that save us time and keep our finances organised.

Tom W

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Trustpilot

5.0 out of 5 stars
I have used a few accounting software in my career, and Xero is my far the best. The system is so user friendly and the support is amazing. The support staff are always so happy to help, they are always quick to respond and so helpful.

Tina T

Plans to suit your business

All pricing plans cover the accounting essentials, with room to grow.

Ignite

$7 per month excl. GST

for the first 3 months

Then $35 per month

Accounting basics for businesses starting out.

Grow

$16.60 per month excl. GST

for the first 3 months

Then $83 per month

Accounting tools for the self-employed and growing businesses.

Comprehensive

$22 per month excl. GST

for the first 3 months

Then $110 per month

Streamlined accounting and payroll for businesses with employees.

Ultimate

$25 per month excl. GST

for the first 3 months

Then $125 per month

Accounting, payroll and forecasting tools to help businesses scale for future growth.

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Get one month free

Purchase any Xero plan, and we will give you the first month free.