Zoho Invoice vs Harvest

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

Short version

  • Zoho Invoice costs less for a six-person team.
  • Zoho Invoice fits retail shop, restaurant or café, trades or contractor, online store.
  • Harvest suits teams past ten people.
CompareZoho InvoiceZohoHarvestHarvest
In one lineFree invoicing with quotes, time tracking, and a client portalTime tracking that turns hours into invoices
Starting priceFree for 2 usersFrom $9/person
Six-person team$0/mo$54/mo
On $10,000 of card salesYour own card processorYour own card processor
PlansFree; up to 500 invoices/yr and 2 users; card fees from your payment providerFree (1 seat, 2 projects); Teams from $9/seat/mo billed yearly ($11 monthly); Enterprise from $14/seat/mo yearly ($17.50 monthly); extra invoices, projects, clients billed by usage (rates not published); 30-day trial
Pricing modelFreeFree tier
Free trial—30 days
UsersUp to 21 on free
Both connect toQuickBooks Online
Also connects toNo others on record55+ listed by the vendorXero
Team sizeJust me · 2–10 peopleJust me · 2–10 people · 11–50 people
Available inUS · UK · CA · AUUS · UK · CA · AU
Phone supportEvery planTeams and up
Live chatNone listedNone listed
Support hoursEmail: 24/5 · Phone: 24/5Not published
Incidents postedZoho has a public status page. Status page0 incidents posted on Harvest's status page, which covers all Harvest products and regions, in the 90 days to Oct 27, 2026. Status page
Capterra score4.7 / 5 from 823 reviews4.5 / 5 from 655 reviews
Trustpilot scoreNot listed1.6 / 5 from 24 reviews
Fit: Retail shop3520
Fit: Restaurant or café2510
Fit: Service business8882
Fit: Agency or studio8592
Fit: Trades or contractor8055
Fit: Online store3520
Why people pick it
  • Free with no invoice fees
  • Time tracking included
  • Time to invoice in a few clicks
  • Free for one person
Where it falls short
  • 500 invoices a year cap
  • Two users only
  • Usage fees not published
  • Built for hourly billing only
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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

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