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FreshBooks alternatives with a Mac app

The FreshBooks listing does not include a Mac app. 4 of the 17 other accounting and invoicing tools in this directory list a Mac app.

FreshBooks is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $23 per month, billed monthly. 2 of them are free or have a free plan.

4 tools · Listings checked up to Oct 17, 2026 · Where the facts come from

How each one differs from FreshBooks

  1. Bonsai

    Client, project and billing software for agencies and freelancers

    • Bonsai starts at $9 per user / month, billed annually. FreshBooks starts at $23 per month, billed monthly.
    • Only Bonsai lists a macOS app.
    • Only Bonsai lists a browser extension.
    • Bonsai also covers forms.
  2. Plutio

    All-in-one freelance app: projects, proposals, contracts and invoices

    • Plutio starts at $15.83 per month, billed annually ($19 billed monthly). FreshBooks starts at $23 per month, billed monthly.
    • Only Plutio lists macOS and Windows apps.
    • Plutio also covers booking links, kanban boards and forms.
    • FreshBooks also covers reports, bookkeeping, expense tracking and payroll.
  3. Manager.io

    Free offline accounting for Windows, Mac and Linux, with a paid cloud

    • Manager.io starts at $59 per month, billed monthly. FreshBooks starts at $23 per month, billed monthly.
    • Manager.io has a free plan. FreshBooks does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Manager.io lists Windows, macOS and Linux apps.
    • Only FreshBooks lists iOS and Android apps.
  4. Zoho Invoice

    Free invoicing app from Zoho for freelancers and small businesses

    • Zoho Invoice is free. FreshBooks starts at $23 per month, billed monthly.
    • Zoho Invoice has a free plan. FreshBooks does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Zoho Invoice lists Windows and macOS apps.
    • FreshBooks also covers bookkeeping and payroll.

Common questions

Which FreshBooks alternatives have a Mac app?

Bonsai, Plutio, Manager.io and Zoho Invoice list a Mac app.

Does FreshBooks have a Mac app?

The FreshBooks listing does not include a Mac app. It lists Web, iOS and Android.

Which of these accounting and invoicing tools are free?

Manager.io and Zoho Invoice are free or have a free plan.

When was this checked?

Every listing on this page was checked on Oct 17, 2026, against the pages it cites. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.

This page is built from the listings. A tool is here because its listing says so, and the order is how close each is to FreshBooks: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.