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Ledgy vs Vestd
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Entry plan for 10 people, billed yearly where offered. Prices checked Oct 2026.
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Ledgy
European and UK scale-ups with growing, multi-country teams that want equity plans automated through their HR stack.
Vestd
UK companies setting up or running an EMI or growth share scheme that want guided, human support.
Side by side
| Ledgy | Vestd | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Free (Launch); Scale from €5k/year | From £25/month (Essentials); Starter from £220/month |
| G2 Rating | 4.7 (65 reviews) | 4.7 (63 reviews) |
| Best For | European and UK scale-ups with growing, multi-country teams that want equity plans automated through their HR stack. | UK companies setting up or running an EMI or growth share scheme that want guided, human support. |
Pros and cons
Ledgy
Pros
- Strong HRIS and payroll automation
- UK reporting alongside 409A and BSPCE valuations
- Expensing under IFRS 2, FRS 102 and ASC 718
- Free plan for small cap tables
Cons
- Big jump from free to Scale (from €5k/year)
- Financial reporting is a separate add-on from €3k/year
- Free plan stakeholder limit is stated two ways on the pricing page
Vestd
Pros
- Built for UK share schemes and HMRC workflows
- Unlimited HMRC valuations on Guided
- Specialist support for scheme design
- Low-cost Essentials plan before you need a scheme
Cons
- No free plan and a 12-month minimum term
- EMI requires the Guided plan (from £420/month)
- Poor fit for US C-corps
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