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FreeAgent vs Sage Intacct
Context: Accounting Software · 19 rows
| Attribute | FreeAgentFreeAgent | Sage IntacctSage |
|---|---|---|
| Identity · Taxonomy | ||
| Documentation | https://dev.freeagent.com/ | https://developer.sage.com/intacct/ |
| Tags | accounting, uk, freelance, making-tax-digital | accounting, erp, mid-market, multi-entity |
| Platform · Deployment | ||
| Delivery model | — | SaaS |
| Pricing · Licensing | ||
| Free plan | true | — |
| Free trial | true | — |
| License model | proprietary | proprietary |
| Pricing model | free, subscription | subscription, custom |
| Trial length | 30 | — |
| Features · Product · Fit | ||
| Core capabilities | Cloud accounting, HMRC MTD-recognised filing, Plans for limited companies, partnerships, sole traders, and landlords | General ledger and financials, Multi-entity consolidation, Accounts payable automation, AI-assisted close and reporting, Open APIs |
| Api · Integrations · Ecosystem | ||
| API available | true | true |
| Security · Privacy · Compliance | ||
| Regulatory compliance | UK Making Tax Digital (MTD) | HIPAA |
| Audience · Use · Case | ||
| Best for | UK freelancers, contractors, small businesses, and landlords; free for NatWest, RBS, Ulster Bank, and Mettle business account holders. | Mid-sized organizations, typically with 20 or more employees or over $4 million in annual revenue, that need multi-entity cloud financial management. |
| Company-size fit | — | mid-market, enterprise |
| Primary use cases | UK freelancer and contractor accounting, Landlord accounts, Making Tax Digital filing | Midsize finance and ERP, Multi-entity financial consolidation, Accounts payable automation |
| Skill level | beginner | advanced |
| Lifecycle · Versioning | ||
| Maintenance status | active | active |
| Vendor · Maintainer | ||
| Founded year | 2007 | 1981 |
| Headquarters country | United Kingdom | United Kingdom |
| Vendor type | commercial | commercial |
“—” means unknown (we never treat missing evidence as a negative). Cells reflect each value's current evidence state; superseded or stale values are excluded. Ranking rows are editorial assessments under the cited methodology version — see the Accounting Software category for definitions.