Puzzle vs Kick

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

Compare	PuzzlePuzzle	KickKick
In one line	Accounting for startups that live in Stripe and a neobank	Self-driving bookkeeping that categorizes transactions for you
Starting price	From $30/mo	Free
Six-person team	$30/mo	$0/mo
Plans	Starter $30/mo monthly or $24/mo billed yearly (1 seat); Core $72/mo monthly or $58/mo billed yearly (5 seats); Complete $120/mo (unlimited seats); Scale $360/mo	Free (1 entity, 250 transactions/yr); Basic $40/mo ($480 billed yearly); Plus $100/mo ($300 billed quarterly, multi-entity, accrual); Advanced $300/mo; 14-day trial
Pricing model	Free trial	Free tier
Free trial	60 days	14 days
Users	1 on Starter; 5 on Core	Unlimited
Both connect to	Mercury, Stripe Invoicing, BILL, Ramp
Also connects to	Rippling, Deel, Brex, Rho	Gusto
Team size	Just me · 2–10 people	Just me · 2–10 people
Available in	US	US
Phone support	None listed	None listed
Live chat	Plans not stated	Basic and up
Support hours	Not published	Not published
Incidents posted	We found no public status page for Puzzle.	0 incidents posted on Kick's status page in the 90 days to Oct 27, 2026. Status page
Capterra score	See reviews on Capterra	Not listed
Trustpilot score	3.2 / 5 from 1 reviews (few reviews)	4.5 / 5 from 17 reviews (few reviews)
Fit: Retail shop	25	50
Fit: Restaurant or café	15	45
Fit: Service business	75	82
Fit: Agency or studio	82	85
Fit: Trades or contractor	30	70
Fit: Online store	55	70
Why people pick it	Cash and accrual books at once Strong startup integrations	Categorizes transactions automatically Free plan for new businesses
Where it falls short	No inventory Built for US startups, not local shops	No inventory Accrual books need Plus
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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