Bonsai vs Invoice2go

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

Compare	BonsaiBonsai	Invoice2goBILL
In one line	Proposals, contracts, time tracking, and invoices for freelancers	Phone-first invoicing from $7.99 a month
Starting price	From $19/person	From $6.67/mo
Six-person team	$114/mo	$6.67/mo
On $10,000 of card sales	$315/mo	$310/mo
Plans	Basic $9/user/mo has no invoices or payments; Essentials $19/user/mo is the cheapest with invoicing; Premium $29; Elite $49 (3-user minimum), billed annually (monthly $15/$25/$39/$59); payments 2.9% + 30¢, 1% extra with Stripe or PayPal	Starter $79.99/yr ($6.67/mo; 30 invoices/yr) or $7.99/mo (2 invoices/mo); Professional $119.99/yr ($10/mo; 100/yr) or $11.99/mo (5/mo); Premium $449.99/yr ($37.50/mo) or $44.99/mo (unlimited); card fees 3.5%/3%/2.9% by plan; PayPal 2.9% + 30¢; ACH free; 30-day trial, card required
Pricing model	Free trial	Free trial
Free trial	7 days	30 days
Users	Per user	Unlimited
Both connect to	QuickBooks Online, Xero
Also connects to	No others on record	No others on record
Team size	Just me · 2–10 people	Just me · 2–10 people
Available in	US · UK · CA · AU	US · UK · CA · AU
Phone support	None listed	Premium only
Live chat	Plans not stated	Every paid plan
Support hours	Email: 24/7	Email: 24 hours, Mon to Sat · Live chat: 24 hours, Mon to Sat
Incidents posted	Bonsai has a public status page. Status page	We found no public status page for BILL.
Capterra score	4.6 / 5 from 95 reviews	4.3 / 5 from 275 reviews
Trustpilot score	4.3 / 5 from 641 reviews	Not listed
Fit: Retail shop	10	30
Fit: Restaurant or café	5	15
Fit: Service business	85	80
Fit: Agency or studio	88	60
Fit: Trades or contractor	45	90
Fit: Online store	10	25
Why people pick it	Contracts and time tracking included Cheap entry plan	Quick invoices from a phone Free ACH payments
Where it falls short	Per-user pricing for teams Short 7-day trial	Low invoice caps on cheaper plans Card fees higher on Starter
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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. Card sales costs include the plan price and card fees at US rates, at a $500 average sale. How we calculate prices