Account Simple

Automate & Simplify your bookkeeping

Bookkeeping built for freelancers and small businesses

Account Simple is online bookkeeping software for freelancers and small businesses. Track income and expenses, send invoices, keep your receipts and see exactly where your money stands, all in one clean dashboard. No accounting degree required.

Free to start. Premium is $30/month for bank sync, receipt inbox and AI tools.

The Account Simple dashboard showing assets, liabilities, equity and year-to-date profit and loss
The Account Simple mobile app home screen with assets, liabilities, equity and profit and loss
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See it in action

Everything your books need, nothing they don't

Real screens from the app, shown with a demo company.

Know where you stand at a glance

Your dashboard shows assets, liabilities, equity and profit and loss the moment you log in. Pick a month or any custom dates and the numbers follow.

  • A live balance sheet that proves itself: assets equal liabilities plus equity
  • Year-to-date profit and loss with one-click income statements
  • Credits on the left, debits on the right, so the flow of money is easy to read
The Account Simple dashboard with balance sheet accounts and year-to-date profit and loss

Every transaction, searchable and editable

The transaction table is the heart of the app. Find anything in seconds, fix it in place, and trust that your whole team sees the same numbers.

  • Filter by date, amount, description, customer, vendor or account
  • Split one payment across several accounts
  • Changes appear live for everyone on your team
The Account Simple transaction table with search filters, split and edit buttons

Estimates, invoices and payments in one place

Quote a job, turn it into an invoice and get paid by card without leaving the app. Every sale lands in your books.

  • Point of sale with customers, line items and notes
  • Card payments through Stripe
  • Inventory and jobs for the businesses that need them
The Account Simple point of sale screen with a ticket, customer and line items

Reports your accountant will thank you for

Balance sheet, profit and loss and cash flow are a click away, ready to print or send. Invite your bookkeeper and they can work in your books directly.

  • Clean, printable financial statements
  • Roles for bookkeepers, accountants and read-only guests
  • Attach receipts to transactions Premium
An Account Simple balance sheet report with assets, liabilities and equity

Your books on the go In development

The companion mobile app puts your numbers in your pocket and lets you snap a receipt the moment you get it.

  • Assets, liabilities, equity and profit at a glance
  • Switch between your companies in a tap
  • Send receipts to your inbox as you get them Premium
The Account Simple mobile app overview with assets, liabilities and equity

Made for you

Perfect for freelancers and small businesses

Big-company accounting software is built for big companies. Account Simple is built for the rest of us.

Freelancers and solopreneurs

Send invoices, log expenses and see your profit without wrestling a spreadsheet. Start on the free plan and grow into more when you need it.

Small businesses

Run a point of sale, track inventory and jobs, and invite your team with the right access for each person. Every receipt stays attached to its transaction.

Bookkeepers and accountants

Get invited into your clients' books, see their changes as they happen, and leave the month-end shoebox of receipts behind.

Loved by bookkeepers

Immediacy and simplicity that save real time

Bookkeepers love Account Simple because everything is there the moment it happens. Transactions, receipts and invoices show up live, the interface stays out of the way, and routine work takes a fraction of the time, especially with AI tools doing the repetitive part.

Immediate

Live updates keep you and your clients on the same page.

Simple

A clean interface with no clutter and nothing to unlearn.

AI-assisted

Let AI read receipts and answer questions while you focus on the books.

AI that does the busywork Premium

Ask your books a question

Connect Claude, ChatGPT or any assistant that supports the Model Context Protocol and talk to your accounts in plain language. Receipts you upload are read for you, and bank transactions flow in on their own.

  • Look up accounts, customers and transactions by asking
  • Receipt dates and totals are read automatically
  • Bank sync through Plaid brings in new transactions

Things you can ask

What did I spend on supplies this month? Which invoices are still unpaid? Show me my biggest expenses this quarter Find the receipt for the hardware store charge

See Account Simple in Action

A quick look at bookkeeping made simple

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What is Account Simple Online?

Account Simple Online is online bookkeeping software for freelancers and small businesses. You record transactions, send estimates and invoices, attach receipts, and see a live balance sheet and profit and loss in one simple dashboard.

Who is Account Simple for?

Freelancers, solopreneurs and small business owners who want clean books without learning accounting software, and the bookkeepers and accountants who work with them. Owners can invite their team and assign roles such as bookkeeper, accountant or read-only.

How much does Account Simple cost?

The Basic plan is free and includes accounts, transactions, split transactions, customers, vendors, reports, point of sale, estimates, invoices, Stripe card payments, inventory, jobs and team roles. Premium is $30 per month or $324 per year and adds Plaid bank sync, receipt upload with an inbox, CSV transaction upload and the AI assistant.

Does Account Simple connect to my bank?

Yes. On the Premium plan you can link your bank accounts through Plaid, and new bank transactions are imported into your books automatically so you can review and categorize them.

Can I use Claude or ChatGPT with my books?

Yes. On the Premium plan you can connect an AI assistant that supports the Model Context Protocol (MCP), such as Claude or ChatGPT, and ask questions about your accounts and transactions in plain language.

Why are credits on the left and debits on the right?

Unlike traditional bookkeeping systems, Account Simple places credits on the left and debits on the right to better illustrate the flow of money.

Ready to simplify your books?

Create a free account in a minute, or log in to pick up where you left off.

System Status

Account Simple Online is live

Customer Support

Need assistance or want to report a bug?

support@accountsimple.online

Documentation

Learn how to use the software

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