Kashoo vs IRIS Elements: Which Is Better Accounting Software?

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

Kashoo vs IRIS Elements Basics

	Kashoo	IRIS Elements
Software Website	Kashoo Website	IRIS Elements Website
HMRC MTD Status	Not Included	In Development
Who Can Use It?	Businesses, Accountants, and Bookkeepers	Businesses and Accountants
HMRC Listed Features	None	None
Platforms	Web-based application, Android, and iOS	Cloud-based application

Note data for this section comes from HMRC here and here

Wondering if Kashoo or IRIS Elements has better user reviews. We compared them below.

	Kashoo	IRIS Elements
Trustpilot Rating	3.2	3.6
Number of Trustpilot Reviews	1	1616
iPhone App Rating	4.1	No Rating
Number of iPhone Reviews	14	No Reviews
Android App Rating	No Rating	No Rating
Number of Android Reviews	No Reviews	No Reviews

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

Which is cheaper Kashoo or IRIS Elements? 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.

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

	Kashoo	IRIS Elements
Pros	Automated features No jargon Paper check printing	Free trial Making Tax Digital Ready Automated Compliance
Cons	Limited credit card payment options Inconvenient customer support Few educational resources	No app