Detailed comparison across 10 dimensions
Winner: Invoice Ninja
Invoice Ninja clearly comes out ahead of InvoicePlane on Staquest's weighted six-dimension score. Both offer a free tier. Invoice Ninja's paid plans start at $14/mo.
| Overview | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type | saas tool | saas tool |
| Company | Invoice Ninja | InvoicePlane Community |
| Free Tier | ||
| Has API | ||
| Open Source | ||
| Learning Curve | - | - |
| Integration | - | - |
| Trending | Stable | Stable |
| GitHub Stars | - | - |
| Industries | FinTechData & AnalyticsConsulting & Agency | FinTechData & AnalyticsConsulting & Agency |
| Categories | finance-tools | finance-tools |
| Website | Visit | Visit |
Invoice Ninja
freemium
per user
per user
open source
| Feature | invoice-ninja | invoiceplane |
|---|---|---|
| 11 Professional Invoice Templates | ||
| Community Support | ||
| 4 Professional Invoice Templates | ||
| Full Feature Set Included | ||
| 5 Clients | ||
| Self-Hosted | ||
| Accept Payments Online | ||
| Add Account Users (Up To 100) | ||
| Api Integration | ||
| Attach Files To Emails & Client-Portal | ||
| Auto-Billing & Recurring Invoices | ||
| Auto-Reminder Emails | ||
| Branded Client Portal | ||
| Branded Url | ||
| Client-Side Invoice & Payment Portal | ||
| Create Projects & Track Billable Time | ||
| E-Invoicing, Ubl Format, Peppol Network Access | ||
| Email Invoices Via Gmail, Msn, Or Custom Smtp | ||
| Everything In Free | ||
| Everything In Pro | ||
| Integrate & Sync Bank Accounts | ||
| Interlink 10 Companies With 1 Login | ||
| Inventory Management | ||
| Manage Projects With Kanban Boards | ||
| Password Protect Client-Side Portal | ||
| Product Item Library Management | ||
| Remove 'Created By Invoice Ninja' | ||
| Reports (Invoices, Expenses, P&L) | ||
| Set Access Permissions Per User | ||
| Setup Vendors & Track Expenses |
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On Staquest's weighted six-dimension scoring, Invoice Ninja comes out ahead overall, though InvoicePlane can be the better fit depending on your priorities — see the dimension-by-dimension breakdown above.
Both Invoice Ninja and InvoicePlane offer a free tier.
InvoicePlane scores higher on pricing value in Staquest's analysis. It is the highest-weighted dimension in this comparison.
Invoice Ninja exposes a public API. The feature comparison and dimension scores above cover the full breakdown.