QuickBooks Online vs Kick

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

Compare	QuickBooks OnlineIntuit	KickKick
In one line	The accounting software most US accountants already use	Self-driving bookkeeping that categorizes transactions for you
Starting price	From $38/mo	Free
Six-person team	$38/mo	$0/mo
Plans	Simple Start $38/mo (1 user); Essentials $85/mo (3 users); Plus $140/mo (5 users); Advanced up to 25 users; every plan adds 2 accountant logins; list prices, with promotions often cutting the first 3 months	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	30 days	14 days
Users	1–25 depending on plan	Unlimited
Both connect to	Gusto, Mercury, Stripe Invoicing, BILL, Ramp
Also connects to	Square POS, Toast, Rippling, Homebase, Deel, Shopify, Squarespace Commerce, Relay +42 more800+ listed by the vendor	No others on record
Team size	Just me · 2–10 people · 11–50 people	Just me · 2–10 people
Available in	US · UK · CA · AU	US
Phone support	Plans not stated (US)	None listed
Live chat	Every paid plan	Basic and up
Support hours	Live chat: Mon–Fri 6 AM–6 PM PT, Sat 6 AM–3 PM PT, Sun closed (Simple Start, Essentials, Plus), Mon–Fri 6 AM–7 PM PT, Sat–Sun 6 AM–3 PM PT (Advanced) · Phone: Monday- Friday 6am -6pm PST	Not published
Incidents posted	5 incidents posted on Intuit's status page, which covers all Intuit products and regions, in the 90 days to Oct 27, 2026; 2 marked major or critical by Intuit. Status page	0 incidents posted on Kick's status page in the 90 days to Oct 27, 2026. Status page
Capterra score	4.3 / 5 from 8,546 reviews	Not listed
Trustpilot score	Not listed	4.5 / 5 from 17 reviews (few reviews)
Fit: Retail shop	92	50
Fit: Restaurant or café	88	45
Fit: Service business	90	82
Fit: Agency or studio	85	85
Fit: Trades or contractor	92	70
Fit: Online store	80	70
Why people pick it	Every US accountant knows it Strong bank feeds and reconciliation Large integration catalog	Categorizes transactions automatically Free plan for new businesses
Where it falls short	Frequent price increases User limits on lower tiers	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

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