Back Office Guide

Expensify alternatives

The other expenses & receipt capture tools we review, with our verdict on each.

Updated Oct 23, 2026. 5 alternatives, 2 with a free plan. Software reviews only, not financial or accounting advice.

The tool you're replacing

Expensify

Paid

Expense reports with SmartScan receipt capture, approvals, reimbursements and company card reconciliation.

Verdict. Best for teams whose main pain is collecting receipts and reimbursing people.

Published price. Collect $5 per member/month. Control $18 per member/month on an annual plan (as low as $9 with the Expensify Card). Checked Oct 22, 2026.

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Alternatives in expenses & receipt capture

Zoho Expense

Free plan

Expense reports with AI receipt scanning, card feeds, policies and approvals.

Verdict. Best low-cost expense tool, especially if you already use Zoho apps.

Published price. Free plan. Standard $4/user/month and Premium $6/user/month billed monthly ($3 and $5 billed annually). Checked Oct 22, 2026.

Navan

Free plan

Business travel booking plus expense management with built-in virtual cards and reimbursements.

Verdict. Best for teams that travel and want trips and expenses in one app.

Published price. Navan Business is free for companies up to 300 employees. Navan Expense is free for the first 5 monthly expensing users, then $15 per user per month. Checked Oct 22, 2026.

Dext

Paid

Receipt and invoice capture that pulls the data out of bills and receipts and sends it to your accounting software.

Verdict. Best for businesses and bookkeepers drowning in paper bills and receipts.

Published price. From $25.21/month billed annually ($302.50/year) for 250 documents a month and 5 users. Price rises with document volume. Checked Oct 22, 2026.

Hubdoc

Paid

Captures bills and receipts by photo, upload, email or scan, extracts the key data and syncs it to Xero or QuickBooks Online. Owned by Xero.

Verdict. Best simple document capture for Xero users.

Published price. $12 USD per month. Checked Oct 22, 2026.

Credit-based data entry for invoices, receipts and bank statements, with unlimited users on every plan.

Verdict. Best pay-as-you-go option when document volume swings month to month.

Published price. Bronze $13/month for 50 credits. Silver $24/month for 100 credits (USD, excluding tax). Checked Oct 22, 2026.

Free Expensify alternatives

Free, or with a free plan, according to each vendor's pricing page. Limits vary.

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