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Zervant alternatives
As of Nov 13, 2026, the best Zervant alternative for most people is Zoho Invoice (3.6 GPA), third in our ranking of accounting and invoicing tools. It's also the best free one. The catch, in its listing's words: "Free for every business: up to 2 users."
Zervant compared with 6 alternatives: Zoho Invoice, Invoice Ninja, Square Invoices, FreshBooks, Wave and 1 more.
Zervant has a free plan. Paid plans start at €9.99 per month, billed annually (€11.99 billed monthly). 4 of the 6 alternatives are free or have a free plan. 2 more offer a free trial.
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At a glance
| Tool | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZervantThis tool | Free plan · from €9.99/mo | Yes | Web, iOS, Android |
| Zoho Invoice | Free | Free | Web, macOS, Windows, iOS, Android |
| Invoice Ninja | Free plan · from $14/mo | Yes | Web, macOS, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android |
| Square Invoices | Free plan · from $49/mo | Yes | Web, iOS, Android |
| FreshBooks | Free trial · from $23/mo | Trial only | Web, iOS, Android |
| Wave | Free plan · from $19/mo | Yes | Web, iOS, Android |
| Lexware Office | Free trial · from €7.90/mo | Trial only | Web, iOS, Android |
Price against what you get
Zervant starts at about $11.16 a month and scores 2.3 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. 1 of the 6 alternatives on this chart scores higher and starts lower: Zoho Invoice.
Invoice Ninja, Square Invoices and FreshBooks score higher without starting lower. Lexware Office starts lower without scoring higher.
Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged
What paid plans start at, a month (each step along is roughly double) →
- The best score at each price
- Has a free plan
- No free plan
How each one differs from Zervant
Zoho Invoice
Free invoicing app from Zoho for freelancers and small businesses
- Zoho Invoice is free.
- Zoho Invoice also lists Windows and macOS apps.
- Zoho Invoice does not cover quotes and estimates, which Zervant does.
Suits: Freelancers who send fewer than 500 invoices a year
Invoice Ninja
Invoicing, expenses and time tracking with a free plan
- Invoice Ninja starts at $14 per month, billed monthly ($140 billed annually).
- Invoice Ninja also lists macOS, Windows and Linux apps.
- Invoice Ninja is self-hostable, according to its own site.
- Invoice Ninja does not cover reports, which Zervant does.
Suits: Freelancers with a handful of clients who want a free invoicing tool
Square Invoices
Free invoicing, estimates and contracts inside Square's payment plans
- Square Invoices starts at $49 per location / month, billed monthly.
- Square Invoices does not cover time tracking, expense tracking and quotes and estimates, which Zervant does.
Suits: Service businesses that want to send invoices without a monthly fee
FreshBooks
Invoicing and accounting for freelancers and service businesses
- FreshBooks starts at $23 per month, billed monthly.
- FreshBooks has no free plan, only a free trial, unlike Zervant.
- FreshBooks also covers bookkeeping and payroll.
- FreshBooks does not cover quotes and estimates, which Zervant does.
Suits: Freelancers and consultants who bill a handful of clients for their time
Wave
Free invoicing and bookkeeping for US and Canadian small businesses
- Wave starts at $19 per month, billed monthly.
- Wave also covers bookkeeping and payroll.
- Wave does not cover time tracking and quotes and estimates, which Zervant does.
Suits: Sole proprietors in the US or Canada who mainly need to send invoices
Lexware Office
German online bookkeeping and invoicing for freelancers and firms
- Lexware Office starts at €7.90 per month excl. VAT (€3.95 for the first 3 months).
- Lexware Office has no free plan, only a free trial, unlike Zervant.
- Lexware Office also covers bookkeeping and payroll.
- Lexware Office does not cover time tracking, expense tracking and quotes and estimates, which Zervant does.
Suits: Freelancers and small firms in Germany that need e-invoicing
Limits worth knowing in Zervant
- The Free plan stops at 5 customers and 5 invoices a month, and Starter at 30 customers.
- Card payments cost 1.9% + €0.25 per invoice for European cards, and bank payments €0.99 plus VAT per invoice.
- Prices are in euros, excluding VAT, with versions in pounds, kronor and francs; they may differ outside the main European markets.
- This is an invoicing tool; it is not a full bookkeeping ledger.
Common questions
What are the alternatives to Zervant?
The alternatives to Zervant in this directory are Zoho Invoice, Invoice Ninja, Square Invoices, FreshBooks, Wave and Lexware Office. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Zervant.
Is there a free alternative to Zervant?
Yes. Zoho Invoice is free to use. Invoice Ninja, Square Invoices and Wave have a free plan alongside paid ones.
Which Zervant alternatives work on Windows?
The Zervant listing does not include a Windows app. Zoho Invoice and Invoice Ninja list one.
Which Zervant alternatives work on macOS?
The Zervant listing does not include a macOS app. Zoho Invoice and Invoice Ninja list one.
When were these prices checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 17, 2026 to Nov 12, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.