Alternatives · Accounting
Alegra alternatives
As of Nov 13, 2026, the best Alegra alternative for most people is Zoho Books (3.4 GPA), first in our ranking of accounting and invoicing tools. It's also the best free one.
Alegra compared with 5 alternatives: Holded, Odoo, Zoho Books, QuickBooks Online and Bukku.
Alegra is a paid product with a free trial, starting at USD 48.15 per month for up to 100 invoices, tax included (Panama). All 5 alternatives are free or have a free plan.
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At a glance
| Tool | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| AlegraThis tool | Free trial | Trial only | Web |
| Holded | Free plan · from €19/mo | Yes | Web, iOS, Android |
| Odoo | Free plan · from $31.10/mo | Yes | Web, iOS, Android |
| Zoho Books | Free plan · from $15/mo | Yes | Web, Windows, iOS, Android |
| QuickBooks Online | Free plan · from $38/mo | Yes | Web, iOS, Android |
| Bukku | Free plan | Yes | Web |
How each one differs from Alegra
Holded
Cloud business management with invoicing, accounting and inventory
- Holded starts at €19 per month, excluding VAT.
- Holded has a free plan, which Alegra lacks.
- Holded also lists iOS and Android apps.
- Holded also covers sales pipeline and expense tracking.
- Holded does not cover reports, which Alegra does.
Suits: Small companies in Spain that file Spanish VAT and income tax returns
Odoo
Business app suite whose Accounting app is free when used on its own
- Odoo starts at $31.10 per user / month, billed annually, after $24.90 for the first 12 months.
- Odoo has a free plan, which Alegra lacks.
- Odoo also lists iOS and Android apps.
- Odoo is open source and self-hostable, according to its own site.
- Odoo also covers expense tracking.
Suits: Businesses that want full double-entry accounting free for any number of users
Zoho Books
Online accounting from Zoho, with a free plan and six paid tiers
- Zoho Books starts at $15 per organization / month, billed annually.
- Zoho Books has a free plan, which Alegra lacks.
- Zoho Books also lists Windows, iOS and Android apps.
- Zoho Books also covers expense tracking.
- Zoho Books does not cover inventory, which Alegra does.
Suits: Very small businesses that want a free plan with real double-entry books
QuickBooks Online
Cloud accounting from Intuit, from a free plan to 25-user Advanced
- QuickBooks Online starts at $38 per month, billed monthly.
- QuickBooks Online has a free plan, which Alegra lacks.
- QuickBooks Online also lists iOS and Android apps.
- QuickBooks Online also covers expense tracking and payroll.
- QuickBooks Online does not cover inventory, which Alegra does.
Suits: US small businesses that want their accountant working in the same books
Bukku
Cloud accounting for Malaysian small businesses with e-Invoice
- Bukku starts at RM35 per month (excluding 8% SST), after a free plan.
- Bukku has a free plan, which Alegra lacks.
- Bukku also covers expense tracking.
Suits: Malaysian small businesses that must issue LHDN e-Invoices
Limits worth knowing in Alegra
- Prices and plans differ by country; the figures here are the Panama accounting plans, which include ITBMS tax.
- The monthly price rises with the number of sales invoices issued each month.
- Paying yearly takes 10% off the Panama monthly price.
- The site and plan pages are in Spanish, and the Panama page lists no mobile app.
Common questions
What are the alternatives to Alegra?
The alternatives to Alegra in this directory are Holded, Odoo, Zoho Books, QuickBooks Online and Bukku. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Alegra.
Is there a free alternative to Alegra?
Yes. Holded, Odoo, Zoho Books, QuickBooks Online and Bukku have a free plan alongside paid ones.
Which Alegra alternatives work on Windows?
The Alegra listing does not include a Windows app. Zoho Books lists one.
Which Alegra alternatives work on Android?
The Alegra listing does not include an Android app. Holded, Odoo, Zoho Books and QuickBooks Online list one.
Is there an open-source alternative to Alegra?
Odoo is described as open source on its own site.
When were these prices checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 17, 2026 to Nov 13, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.