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Accounting & Finance

Invoice Ninja vs Bonsai

Compare with for 10 people.

Invoice Ninja
71%
match · $168/yr
Bonsai
34%
match · $1,080/yr

Invoice Ninja is the better fit.

It costs $912 less a year for 10 people.

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Entry plan for 10 people, billed yearly where offered. Prices checked Oct 2026.

Invoice Ninja
Pro
Smaller bill
Flat price, whole team$14.00
× 12 months$168.00
Per year
$1.40 per person / mo
$168

Bonsai
Entry plan
$9.00 × 10 seats$90.00
× 12 months$1,080.00
Per year
$9.00 per person / mo
$1,080

Choose a tool

Invoice Ninja

From $14Free plan

Cost-conscious freelancers and small agencies that want full invoicing features for $140 a year, and technical users who want to self-host.

Bonsai

From $9
G2 4.3 · 101 reviews

Freelancers and small agencies who want proposals, contracts, invoicing and client management in one place.

Side by side

Invoice NinjaBonsai
PricingFree for 5 clients; Pro $14/month or $140/yearFrom $9/user/month (billed annually); invoicing from $19/user/month
G2 RatingNot yet verified4.3 (101 reviews)
Best ForCost-conscious freelancers and small agencies that want full invoicing features for $140 a year, and technical users who want to self-host.Freelancers and small agencies who want proposals, contracts, invoicing and client management in one place.

Pros and cons

Invoice Ninja

Pros

  • Pro is $140/year for unlimited clients and invoices
  • Recurring billing, client portal and quotes even on the free plan
  • Choose your own payment gateway
  • Self-hosting option with no subscription

Cons

  • Free plan has no automatic late reminders and shows Invoice Ninja branding
  • No built-in payment processor, so you set up a gateway account
  • Not a full accounting tool; you will still need bookkeeping software

Bonsai

Pros

  • Proposal to contract to invoice in one tool
  • Client portal and scheduling on Essentials
  • Multi-currency billing
  • You can choose who pays the payment fee

Cons

  • Invoicing needs Essentials ($19/user/month annually), not Basic
  • Priced per user, so teams pay more
  • Only a 7-day free trial
  • ACH at 1% with no published cap

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