Deciding between Xero or Hnry? It's like comparing apples and fruit salad.
Why go out and pay for individual bits of fruit, when you can get it all (and all the extra good bits), for less?
We don't believe in raising our prices every year, or paying for an accountant on top of overcomplicated software, or not being able to talk to humans when you need a hand.
We're not just your software, and we're not just your accountant. We're both and more, at the same time.
1% +GST
of your self-employed income, capped at $1,500 +GST per year.
Payment type
Only pay when you're earning self-employed income. No monthly subscriptions. No hidden fees.
What do we offer?
Hnry is your accountant, your software, and a service that automatically calculates and pays your tax.
Nothing else required.
Xero's Ignite Plan
$35 / mo.
for the Ignite plan (different plans are available at higher costs), plus accountant fees.
80% of Xero customers also have a traditional accountant.
Payment type
Monthly subscription with tiered pricing. Additional costs for add-ons and features.
What do they offer?
Accounting software that helps streamline your bookkeeping, but you'll still need an accountant to handle your taxes.
Accountant sold separately.
Traditional
accountants
$1,920 / yr.*
on average.
Payment type
Invoice after service.
What do they offer?
An accountant will use software to manage business finances and prepare accounts and tax returns.
Accounting software required.
*Source: The Hnry Sole Trader Pulse, an independent survey of sole traders conducted by Resolve Strategic.