FreshBooks review for freelancers
Invoicing and accounting software for small businesses.
Our review
FreshBooks is invoicing and accounting software aimed at service businesses and solo freelancers. The pricing page shows promotional discounts on top of list prices. It is aimed at non-accountants and covers time tracking and expenses. No free plan is listed on the pricing page we reviewed, and client limits on lower plans can push you into higher tiers.
Pros
- Aimed at beginners
- Invoices, expenses and time tracking
- Aimed at service businesses
Cons
- No free plan listed
- Features differ by plan
- Promo pricing can mislead
Based on the vendor's public website and documentation. We have not been paid for this review. Details change, so confirm on the official site. Affiliate disclosure.
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