Alternatives to QU4D
QU4D: Accounts package for UK childminders that covers parent invoices, expenses, the daily register and Making Tax Digital returns. Here are 23 other products that do a similar job. Of these, 14 have a free plan, 1 sells for a one-off price.
- Rhino
Making Tax Digital software that lets UK self-employed people and landlords keep records and file VAT and Self Assessment.
Subscription · Invoicing and billing · Accountants and bookkeepers
- Clear Books
UK bookkeeping software for small firms and sole traders that sends invoices and files VAT under Making Tax Digital.
Free plan · Invoicing and billing · Accountants and bookkeepers
- invoice24
Invoicing, expenses, VAT and CIS returns for UK sole traders and limited companies, with Making Tax Digital tools on the way.
Free plan · Invoicing and billing · Trades and home services
- LITT
Phone app for sole traders and freelancers to log income and expenses, send invoices and see what tax they owe.
Free plan · Invoicing and billing · Trades and home services
- mazeed ONE
Bookkeeping, VAT and compliant e-invoicing software for businesses in the UAE and Saudi Arabia, on web and mobile.
Free trial · Invoicing and billing
- Mint Books
Invoicing, receipt scanning and VAT filing to HMRC for UK sole traders, small companies and CIS subcontractors.
Subscription · Invoicing and billing · Trades and home services
- QuickFile
Cloud bookkeeping for UK businesses with bank feeds, invoice reminders, receipt capture and Making Tax Digital filing.
Free plan · Invoicing and billing
- SoleDigital
Bookkeeping, invoices and tax records for UK sole traders, with HMRC expense categories and Making Tax Digital in mind.
Free plan · Invoicing and billing · Trades and home services
- Sorted
An app for UK sole traders to scan receipts, send invoices with pay links, log mileage and see how much tax to set aside.
Free plan · Invoicing and billing · Freelancers
- Mia Accounting
Cheap bookkeeping for UK small firms and households: invoices, bank matching, receipts and VAT returns sent to HMRC.
Free · Invoicing and billing
- Taxsy
Scans receipts, sorts them by tax year and exports a quarterly spreadsheet for UK sole traders filing under MTD.
One-off payment · Bookkeeping and accounting · Freelancers
- Coconut
Bookkeeping, expense tracking and Self Assessment or MTD tax filing for UK sole traders, landlords and CIS subcontractors.
Subscription · Bookkeeping and accounting · Trades and home services
- Hammock
Bookkeeping and quarterly Making Tax Digital filings for UK landlords, with bank feeds and rental portfolio figures.
Subscription · Bookkeeping and accounting · Individuals and families
- LedgerlyPro
Bookkeeping for UK sole traders and small firms that sends MTD tax updates and files simple Companies House returns.
Subscription · Bookkeeping and accounting
- RentalBux
Software for UK landlords and sole traders to keep property income records and send quarterly Making Tax Digital updates to HMRC.
Free plan · Bookkeeping and accounting · Individuals and families
- untied
Helps UK sole traders, landlords and gig workers keep tax records and file self assessment and MTD returns from a phone.
Subscription · Bookkeeping and accounting · Individuals and families
- VoxaMTD
No cost software for UK self employed people and landlords to send quarterly tax updates to HMRC, with an optional paid AI helper.
Free plan · Bookkeeping and accounting · Individuals and families
- JoltMile
Logs shift miles and expenses for UK gig delivery drivers and works out true hourly pay and Self Assessment figures.
Free plan · Bookkeeping and accounting · Freelancers
- Landlord Vision
Software for UK landlords to manage tenancies, rent, expenses and compliance, and file Making Tax Digital returns.
Free trial · Bookkeeping and accounting · Property and estate agents
- PocketReceipt
UK sole traders photograph receipts, log mileage and CIS, and keep quarterly records ready to share with their accountant.
Free plan · Bookkeeping and accounting · Accountants and bookkeepers
- Shoebox
Snap receipts and staff can too; it reads merchant, date, total and GST and sends rows to your Google Sheet.
Free plan · Bookkeeping and accounting
- TaxBuddie
UK delivery riders and drivers log GPS miles, shifts and receipts, then export records for Self Assessment.
Free plan · Bookkeeping and accounting · Trades and home services
- TradePlanr
UK tradespeople schedule jobs, send quotes and invoices and log expenses from their phone or a browser.
Free plan · Invoicing and billing · Trades and home services