Bluevine vs Novo

Two banking tools side by side. Prices are the starting plan a small business would pick, in USD.

Short version

  • Bluevine fits retail shop, restaurant or café, trades or contractor.
  • Novo fits service business, agency or studio, online store.
  • Bluevine suits teams past ten people.
CompareBluevineBluevineNovoNovo
In one lineInterest-bearing business checking with a line of creditFree online business checking with ATM fee refunds
Starting priceFreeFree
Six-person team$0/mo$0/mo
PlansStandard free; Plus $30/mo; Premier $95/moNo monthly fee; no minimum balance; ATM fees refunded up to $7/mo
Pricing modelFreeFree
Free trial——
UsersUnlimitedAccount owner plus cards
Both connect toQuickBooks Online, Xero
Also connects toNo others on recordFreshBooks
Team sizeJust me · 2–10 people · 11–50 peopleJust me · 2–10 people
Available inUSUS
Phone supportPlans not statedNone listed
Live chatPlans not statedEvery plan
Support hoursNot publishedNot published
Incidents postedWe found no public status page for Bluevine.We found no public status page for Novo.
Trustpilot score4.7 / 5 from 11,737 reviews4.0 / 5 from 4,873 reviews
Fit: Retail shop7055
Fit: Restaurant or café6545
Fit: Service business7585
Fit: Agency or studio6085
Fit: Trades or contractor8070
Fit: Online store6582
Why people pick it
  • Interest on checking
  • Credit line available
  • No fees or minimums
  • Good app integrations
Where it falls short
  • Interest needs activity thresholds
  • Awkward for cash deposits
  • No branches
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Six-person prices are what a team of six would pay on the published plans; "Not listed" means those plans don't cover six. How we calculate prices

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