Zoho Books

Zoho

Free for small revenue, strong with the Zoho suite

Zoho Books is free for businesses under $50k annual revenue and cheap after that. It gets much better if you already use Zoho CRM or Zoho Inventory.

Free tier1 on free; 3 on StandardUS · UK · CA · AU

Cost at your size

Zoho Books is free for one seat.

Zoho Books costs $23 less than the median accounting tool for one seat ($23).

Figures from the vendor's published prices. How we calculate prices

What Zoho Books connects to

Point of sale, payroll & HR, e-commerce, banking, invoicing & payments and expense management tools in our catalog · found on vendor and marketplace pages, October 2026 · 7 of 8 checked by us

Has a Zapier app

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Getting help with Zoho Books

How to reach them
  • Email: every plan · Monday to Friday, 9 am to 9 pm ET
  • Phone: Standard and up · Mon- Fri ( 9:00AM to 9:00PM ET )
  • Live chat: Standard and up
  • Web form: plans not stated

Zoho has a public status page. Status page

From Zoho's support and pricing pages, October 2026 · checked by us 2026-10-14 · How we gather this

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What reviewers say about Zoho Books

Each site has its own reviewers, so we show the scores side by side and never average them. App ratings cover the mobile app only. Scores read Oct 28, 2026. How we show reviews

Recent changes at Zoho Books

  • Noticed Oct 2026PriceZoho Books annual-billed prices: Standard is $15/mo (catalog had $20) and Professional is $40/mo (catalog had $50); the free plan is unchanged. zoho.com
  • Sep 2026LaunchAdded netting to offset a linked customer's and vendor's balances in one entry. zoho.com
  • Jun 2026LaunchAdded in-person payments through connected card terminals and dynamic QR codes. zoho.com
  • May 2026LaunchAdded a Walmart integration that syncs products and stock and imports sales orders. zoho.com

Picked from Zoho's own pages and the press, reviewed by us before publishing · checked weekly, last check Oct 26, 2026 · How we pick news

Why people pick it

  • Generous free tier
  • Deep Zoho ecosystem

Where it falls short

  • Fewer accountants know it
  • UI is dense

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