QuickFile Accounting Software vs SimpleTax: Which Is Better Accounting Software?

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

QuickFile Accounting Software vs SimpleTax Basics

	QuickFile Accounting Software	SimpleTax
Software Website	QuickFile Accounting Software Website	SimpleTax Website
HMRC MTD Status	In Development	Not Included
Who Can Use It?	Businesses	Landlords, Individuals, and Self-employed
HMRC Listed Features	None	Self employed and landlord record keeping, receipt scanning
Platforms	Web-based application, Android, and iOS	iPhone, iPad, Android and Web

Note data for this section comes from HMRC here and here

Wondering if QuickFile Accounting Software or SimpleTax has better user reviews. We compared them below.

	QuickFile Accounting Software	SimpleTax
Trustpilot Rating	4.8	4.6
Number of Trustpilot Reviews	2437	1563
iPhone App Rating	4.6	No Rating
Number of iPhone Reviews	79	No Reviews
Android App Rating	4.5	No Rating
Number of Android Reviews	96	No Reviews

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

Which is cheaper QuickFile Accounting Software or SimpleTax? Here are their prices compared.

	QuickFile Accounting Software	SimpleTax
Free Plan?	Yes	No
Free Trial?	No	Yes
Free Trial Length?	No	No

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

	QuickFile Accounting Software	SimpleTax
Cheapest Plan Cost Per Month	Free	£4.59
Mid-Tier Plan Cost Per Month	Free	£6.50
Top Plan Cost Per Month	£5.00	£7.00

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

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

	QuickFile Accounting Software	SimpleTax
Pros	User Friendly Meets Business Needs Saves Time	Very simple to use Support was quick and easy Very clear pages with clear prompts Ability to automatically fill in tax return
Cons	Customer Service Takes Time	Support team Doesnt have many choices for expenses User interface could be more customisable Glitches on the tax calculations