Timetastic vs SimpleTax: Which Is Better Accounting Software?

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

Timetastic vs SimpleTax Basics

	Timetastic	SimpleTax
Software Website	Timetastic Website	SimpleTax Website
HMRC MTD Status	Not Included	Not Included
Who Can Use It?	Businesses	Landlords, Individuals, and Self-employed
HMRC Listed Features	Record keeping, absence records, sickness and holiday allowance tracking, holiday pay accruals	Self employed and landlord record keeping, receipt scanning
Platforms	Web, iPhone, Android	iPhone, iPad, Android and Web

Note data for this section comes from HMRC here and here

Wondering if Timetastic or SimpleTax has better user reviews. We compared them below.

	Timetastic	SimpleTax
Trustpilot Rating	4.7	4.6
Number of Trustpilot Reviews	34	1563
iPhone App Rating	4.8	No Rating
Number of iPhone Reviews	1500	No Reviews
Android App Rating	4.7	No Rating
Number of Android Reviews	836	No Reviews

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

Which is cheaper Timetastic or SimpleTax? 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.

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

	Timetastic	SimpleTax
Pros	Intuitive and easy to use Keep track of all absences Reasonable price No unnecessary paperwork Integrates very nicely with Slack	Very simple to use Support was quick and easy Very clear pages with clear prompts Ability to automatically fill in tax return
Cons	More options for adding custom office days off Desktop app would also be a good thing Sometimes lags and logged time can be lost Functionality could be improved with simpler pages, wall chart and calendar More colour throughout the page layout	Support team Doesnt have many choices for expenses User interface could be more customisable Glitches on the tax calculations