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# Compare Wave vs Express Invoicing

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> Detailed comparison between Wave and Express Invoicing. Check ratings, reviews, pricing, and features to make the best decision for your business.

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## At a Glance

| Metric | Wave | Express Invoicing |
| **Overall rating** | 4.4/5 | 4.4/5 |
| **Total Reviews** | 1720 | 19 |
| **Starting Price** | US$19.00 | US$59.95 |
| **Free Trial** | Yes | Yes |
| **Free Version** | Yes | Yes |
| **Deployment** | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile) | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile) |
| **Support** | Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base, Chat | Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Chat |
| **Training** | In Person, Live Online, Webinars, Documentation, Videos | Documentation, Videos |

## Best for

### Wave

Wave helps small business owners, freelancers, solopreneurs, and consultants in the US and Canada manage accounting, payroll, invoicing, estimating and other processes.

### Express Invoicing

Express Invoice is ideally suited for individuals, small or medium-sized firms that want to streamline their billing process and support multiple tax rates for multiple businesses

## Key features

### Wave

- Accounting
- Accounts Payable
- Cash Flow Management
- Customisable Templates
- Encryption
- For Real Estate
- For Religious Organizations
- Fund Accounting
- Invoice History
- Invoice Processing
- Multi-Currency
- Online Invoicing
- Partial Payments
- Projections
- Recurring/Subscription Billing
- Reminders
- Spend Management
- Status Tracking
- Time & Expense Tracking

### Express Invoicing

- Hourly Billing
- Invoice History
- Invoice Processing
- Multi-Currency
- Online Invoicing
- Recurring/Subscription Billing
- Time & Expense Tracking

## Links

- [View Wave Profile](https://www.capterra.ie/software/178021/wave-apps)
- [View Express Invoicing Profile](https://www.capterra.ie/software/187119/express-invoice)
- [View Original Comparison](https://www.capterra.ie/compare/178021/187119/wave-apps/vs/express-invoice)

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