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Pleo alternatives

Pleo compared with 7 alternatives: Spendesk, Rydoo, Expensify, Ramp, Airwallex and 2 more.

Pleo is a paid product, starting at $12 per user / month, billed yearly ($14 billed monthly). 5 of the 7 alternatives are free or have a free plan. One more offers a free trial.

7 tools · Listings checked up to Oct 18, 2026 · Where the facts come from

At a glance

ToolPriceFree planRuns on
PleoThis toolFrom $12/moNoWeb, iOS, Android
SpendeskPaidNoWeb, iOS, Android
RydooFree trial · from $9/moTrial onlyWeb, iOS, Android
ExpensifyFree plan · from $5/moYesWeb, macOS, iOS, Android, Browser extension
RampFree plan · from $15/moYesWeb, iOS, Android
AirwallexFree plan · from $12/moYesWeb, iOS, Android
AspireFreeFreeWeb, iOS, Android
Zoho ExpenseFree plan · from $3/moYesWeb, iOS, Android

Price against what you get

Pleo starts at $12 a month for each person and scores 2.3 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. 3 of the 6 alternatives on this chart score higher and start lower: Rydoo, Expensify and Zoho Expense.

Ramp and Airwallex score higher without starting lower. Aspire starts lower without scoring higher.

Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged

C2.0B3.0A4.0Free$2$5$10$20$50More for lessCosts more, scores moreCosts less, scores lessCosts more, scores lessPleoRydooExpensifyRampAirwallexAspireZoho Expense

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How each one differs from Pleo

  1. Spendesk

    Spend management with unlimited cards and users, priced by quote

    • Spendesk also covers bill pay.

    Suits: European companies that want unlimited cards and users for one fee

  2. Rydoo

    Expense reports with an AI receipt scanner and multi-country rules

    • Rydoo starts at $9 per user / month, billed annually ($12 billed monthly). Pleo starts at $12 per user / month, billed yearly ($14 billed monthly).

    Suits: Companies with employees claiming expenses in several countries

  3. Expensify

    Receipt scanning, expense reports and company cards, from $5 a member

    • Expensify starts at $5 per member / month, billed monthly. Pleo starts at $12 per user / month, billed yearly ($14 billed monthly).
    • Expensify has a free plan. Pleo does not.
    • Only Expensify lists a macOS app.
    • Only Expensify lists a browser extension.
    • Expensify also covers invoicing and bill pay.

    Suits: Small teams that need receipts scanned and staff reimbursed

  4. Ramp

    Corporate cards, expenses, travel and bill pay, with a free plan

    • Ramp starts at $15 per user / month, plus a platform fee based on team size. Pleo starts at $12 per user / month, billed yearly ($14 billed monthly).
    • Ramp has a free plan. Pleo does not.
    • Ramp also covers invoicing, reports and bill pay.

    Suits: US companies that want cards, expenses and bill pay in one free tool

  5. Airwallex

    Multi-currency business accounts, cards, bill pay and expenses

    • Airwallex starts at $12 per Spend user / month, plus a platform fee based on team size. Pleo starts at $12 per user / month, billed yearly ($14 billed monthly).
    • Airwallex has a free plan. Pleo does not.
    • Airwallex also covers invoicing and bill pay.

    Suits: Businesses that pay suppliers or staff in other countries

  6. Aspire

    Free business account with global payments, cards and expense tools

    • Aspire is free. Pleo starts at $12 per user / month, billed yearly ($14 billed monthly).
    • Aspire has a free plan. Pleo does not.
    • Aspire also covers invoicing and bill pay.

    Suits: Founders running a US company from another country

  7. Zoho Expense

    Expense reports, receipt scanning and travel booking from Zoho

    • Zoho Expense starts at $3 per user / month, billed annually ($4 billed monthly). Pleo starts at $12 per user / month, billed yearly ($14 billed monthly).
    • Zoho Expense has a free plan. Pleo does not.
    • Zoho Expense also covers reports.

    Suits: Small teams of up to 3 people who need free expense reports

Limits worth knowing in Pleo

  • Card and invoice payments in another currency carry a 1.75% FX fee on Build and 1.49% on Optimise, and direct reimbursements cost 0.90% each.
  • Build and Optimise need at least 3 users; no free plan or free trial is shown on the US pricing page.
  • In the US the Pleo card is a prepaid Mastercard issued by Pathward, N.A., with no cash access.
  • Pleo works in 16 European countries, including Denmark, the UK, Germany, France and Spain, as well as the US.
Pleo pricing and details

Common questions

What are the alternatives to Pleo?

The alternatives to Pleo in this directory are Spendesk, Rydoo, Expensify, Ramp, Airwallex, Aspire and Zoho Expense. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Pleo.

Is there a free alternative to Pleo?

Yes. Aspire is free to use. Expensify, Ramp, Airwallex and Zoho Expense have a free plan alongside paid ones.

Which Pleo alternatives work on macOS?

The Pleo listing does not include a macOS app. Expensify lists one.

When were these prices checked?

Every listing on this page was checked on Oct 18, 2026, against the pages it cites. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.