Coutingup vs Debitoor: Which Is Better Accounting Software?

We compare them based on real user reviews, prices and what features they both offer.

Coutingup vs Debitoor Basics

	Coutingup	Debitoor
Software Website	Coutingup Website	Debitoor Website
HMRC MTD Status	Not Included	Not Included
Who Can Use It?	Businesses, Accountants, and Self-employed	Businesses
HMRC Listed Features	None	Record keeping, raise and issue invoices, track payments and manage expenses
Platforms	Android, and iOS	Cloud-based application: PC, Smartphone, Tablet, iPhone, Android

Note data for this section comes from HMRC here and here

Wondering if Coutingup or Debitoor has better user reviews. We compared them below.

	Coutingup	Debitoor
Trustpilot Rating	4.4	1.9
Number of Trustpilot Reviews	2317	12
iPhone App Rating	4.7	4.7
Number of iPhone Reviews	2700	10900
Android App Rating	4.5	4.2
Number of Android Reviews	1280	77100

Please note ratings we’re accurate at the time of writing but may have since changed

Which is cheaper Coutingup or Debitoor? Here are their prices compared.

Data taken from each company’s website at the time of writing but may have since changed.

Data taken from each company’s website at the time of writing but may have since changed.

	Coutingup	Debitoor
Payroll Software Integration	No	No
Track VAT	Yes	Yes
VAT Filing	Yes	Yes
Real-Time Financial Reports	Yes	Yes
Prepare Self Assessment	Yes	Yes
Income Tax Estimates	Yes	No
Manage Income & Expenses	Yes	No
Create Invoices	Yes	Yes
Forecast Cash Flow	No	Yes
Accept and Make Payments In Different Currencies	Yes	Yes
Employee Time Tracking	No	Yes
Projects	No	No
Bank Feed Integration	Yes	Yes
End of Year Filings	Yes	Yes
Capture Bills And Receipts	Yes	Yes
Bulk Reconcile Transactions	Yes	Yes
Track Inventory & Stock Levels	No	Yes

	Coutingup	Debitoor
Pros	First 3 months are completely free Free company incorporation 2-in-1 banking & accounting app Multiple accounts for varying needs No credit checks needed to open Backed by ING Bank and Sage Rated ‘excellent’ on Trustpilot Pay cash in at any PayPoint or Post Office branches	Low cost, low commitment Minimalist hardware with a few details that stand out Low transaction fees and no hidden or monthly costs PCI DSS and EMV compliant
Cons	App-only with no desktop access No overdrafts or credit facilities offered One card is issued per account Not protected by the FSCS Free account no longer available Customer support available only be email	Software has limited features Narrow range of hardware options Does not accept high-risk customers Lacks live chat support