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Wave Payroll vs. FreshBooks

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricWave Payroll

by Wave

FreshBooks

by FreshBooks

Overall rating4.04.5
Review count31981
Ease of use9.19.3
Ease of setup9.39.3
Quality of support8.39.3
Meets requirements8.99.0
NPS36.66666767.429761
Small Business93.5%86.5%
Mid-Market3.2%9.0%
Enterprise3.2%4.5%
Total page views842,857
Total LLM citations78630,311

Wave Payroll

Wave delivers innovative financial services and award-winning free software to small- and micro-businesses around the world.

Pros

  • Payroll
  • Flexibility
  • Helpful
  • Comprehensive Features
  • Ease of Use

FreshBooks

FreshBooks is software that simplifies the complicated world of bookkeeping and accounting. With FreshBooks, you can run your billing, books, and payroll all from one platform—no complicated spreadsheets or convoluted software. With FreshBooks, you’ll save time and get peace of mind. • Run your billing, books, and payroll on the same platform. • Build invoices in seconds and get paid twice as fast. • Create reports that allow you to see the health of your business instantly. • Stay organized for tax time and compliant with tax regulations.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Customer Support
  • Simple
  • Invoice Management
  • Invoicing
  • Helpful