Ember vs MyFirmsApp: Which Is Better Accounting Software?

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

Ember vs MyFirmsApp Basics

	Ember	MyFirmsApp
Software Website	Ember Website	MyFirmsApp Website
HMRC MTD Status	Not Included	Not Included
Who Can Use It?	Businesses and Self-employed	Businesses and Accountants
HMRC Listed Features	None	A compliant App solution for accountants and bookkeepers that handles income, expenses and more
Platforms	Web-based application, Android, and iOS	iPhone, iPad, Android, web

Note data for this section comes from HMRC here and here

Wondering if Ember or MyFirmsApp has better user reviews. We compared them below.

	Ember	MyFirmsApp
Trustpilot Rating	4.8	No Rating
Number of Trustpilot Reviews	213	No Reviews
iPhone App Rating	4.3	3.8
Number of iPhone Reviews	37	42
Android App Rating	2.9	3.7
Number of Android Reviews	42	38

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

Which is cheaper Ember or MyFirmsApp? 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.

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	Ember	MyFirmsApp
Payroll Software Integration	Yes	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	Yes
Create Invoices	Yes	Yes
Forecast Cash Flow	Yes	Yes
Accept and Make Payments In Different Currencies	Yes	No
Employee Time Tracking	No	No
Projects	No	No
Bank Feed Integration	Yes	No
End of Year Filings	Yes	Yes
Capture Bills And Receipts	Yes	Yes
Bulk Reconcile Transactions	Yes	No
Track Inventory & Stock Levels	Yes	No

	Ember	MyFirmsApp
Pros	Ember offers its free account to both sole traders and limited companies. Emberâ€™s Pro plan for sole traders is one of the cheaper paid accounts on the market. The Pro and Unlimited plans are Making Tax Digital-compliant. Ability to submit VAT tax returns directly to HMRC with the Pro and Unlimited plans. Every Ember plan comes with discounts on other business tools and services.	Dedicated account managers Accelerate Client App downloads with Auto-launch E-Learning Hub
Cons	The free Starter plans are not MTD-compliant, and you will not be able to sign up for that plan if your business is VAT-registered. This means you cannot submit your VAT returns directly to HMRC if you are on a free plan. There is currently no multi-user access, regardless of which plan you are on. Emberâ€™s full payroll function is only available to limited companies paying for the Unlimited plan and as a paid extra There is no built-in cash-flow forecasting function, regardless of your plan.	No pricing on website Low review score