TradeTally vs Zoho Invoice: which is better?
Compare pricing, features, and trade-specific workflows. See why UK sole traders choose TradeTally over Zoho Invoice.
From £19/month on Professional. 14-day trial on paid plans, no card to start.
Pricing comparison
TradeTally
£19/month
Professional plan. Everything sole trader tradespeople need.
- Unlimited invoicing and quoting
- Receipt scanning from your phone
- One-click SA103F tax export
- Mobile-first for on-site use
- 14-day free trial, no card required
Zoho Invoice
Free
Free online invoicing for small businesses. Range: Free–£20/month.
Strengths
- Free tier with generous invoice limits
- Part of the broader Zoho ecosystem (CRM, projects, etc.)
- Good automation and recurring invoice features
- Multi-currency and multi-language support
Feature-by-feature comparison
What TradeTally does that Zoho Invoicedoesn't
No SA103F export — requires Zoho Books upgrade for UK tax
Not designed for tradespeople or field-based workers
No trade-specific expense categories or workflows
Mobile app is functional but not optimised for on-site use
Receipt scanning requires Zoho Expense (separate product)
Zoho Invoice limitations for tradespeople
- UK tax features require upgrading to Zoho Books
- Interface feels corporate and complex for sole traders
- Zoho ecosystem lock-in — works best with other Zoho products
- Support is global, not UK-focused
- No SA103F or UK Self Assessment support in Invoice tier
Frequently asked questions
Short answers, no fluff.
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Ready to trim the paperwork?
Start the 14-day trial on a paid plan when you are ready. Export anything before you leave—your data stays yours.
Professional from £19/month — annual billing lowers the monthly figure.