Loading InvoiceZeo…Loading InvoiceZeo…
Xero is serious accounting software: bank feeds, reconciliation, payroll integrations, fixed assets, and an accountant ecosystem. Invoicing exists in service of the ledger.
If you need that ledger, you need something like Xero. If what you actually do all day is send quotes, invoices and receipts — and the accounting happens elsewhere or once a year — InvoiceZeo gives you a sharper tool for the daily work at a fraction of the complexity.
A note on fairness: the InvoiceZeo column below states shipping product facts. The Xero column describes its general positioning and commonly known behavior — specifics like prices and limits change, so verify current details on their site before deciding.
| Capability | InvoiceZeo | Xero |
|---|---|---|
| Product scope | Invoices, quotations and receipts in one editor, with one-click conversion and permanent lineage between them | Complete accounting platform; invoicing is one module |
| Learning curve | One editor, one dashboard — productive in minutes | Accounting concepts (chart of accounts, reconciliation) come with the territory |
| Try without an account | Full guest invoice editor with PDF download — try everything before creating an account | Trial requires signup |
| Recurring billing | Weekly, biweekly, monthly, quarterly and yearly schedules anchored to the issue date, with skip windows for pauses | Repeating invoices supported |
| Templates | 12 templates switchable on finished documents; A4 & US Letter; branding profiles with logo per identity | Branding themes; fewer distinct visual designs |
| Bulk migration | CSV import up to 500,000 rows / 100 MB per file, run in the background — products, contacts and full multi-line documents | CSV imports supported, oriented to accounting conversion |
| Teams & permissions | Isolated workspaces; roles with per-resource permissions enforced server-side; up to 10 members on Pro | User roles oriented to accounting functions |
| Pricing model | Flat plans: Free forever, Pro $12/month. No percentage of your invoices, ever | Monthly subscription tiers; invoice limits on entry plans |
Migration is CSV-shaped: export your customers, products and documents from Xero, map them to InvoiceZeo's provided import templates, and import — up to 500,000 rows per file, processed in the background with duplicate detection. Full documents come across with their line items, and referenced customers or products can be auto-created during the import. Read more about the import system, or test the destination first in the guest editor.