FreshBooks

FreshBooks makes cloud accounting software for small businesses, freelancers and solo operators. People in more than 160 countries have used it, according to its website.

What FreshBooks offers

• Invoicing — invoices that pull in tracked time and expenses and calculate taxes.
• Billing and payments — online payments, automated billing and reminders for late payers.
• Expenses — receipt scanning on mobile, bank imports and automatic categories.
• Payroll — a way to pay the owner and a team alongside the books.
• Other tools — time tracking, mileage, proposals, estimates, reporting and team management.
• App store and API — integrations plus an accounting partner programme.

Who it works with

Freelancers, solopreneurs and small teams who want to handle accounting, billing and client work in one place.

Key facts

• Reach: hundreds of thousands of small businesses have used it, as stated on its site
• Access: web and mobile