QuickBooks Solopreneur
QuickFile
Comparison
QuickBooks Solopreneur vs QuickFile
A data-driven, side-by-side comparison for UK businesses. Provider data is verified by our research team and every review is moderated before publishing.
Updated 5 July 2026
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Starting price
US$20/mo
Starting price
Free
At a glance
Who wins, category by category
Category-by-category winners based on verified user ratings, each scored out of 5.
QuickBooks Solopreneur
QuickFile
Analytics
Ratings, visualised
The four dimensions every reviewer rates, shown two ways — bars for side-by-side magnitude, gauges for the head-to-head on each.
Rating by category
Head to head by category
Sentiment
How reviewers feel
Positive (4 to 5 stars), neutral (3 stars) and negative (1 to 2 stars) sentiment across all verified reviews.
QuickBooks SolopreneurPositive sentiment
- Positive84%
- Neutral8%
- Negative8%
QuickFilePositive sentiment
- Positive81%
- Neutral13%
- Negative6%
Pricing
Pricing compared
Entry price, free plans and trials at a glance. A lower starting price is not everything, but it is where most UK businesses begin.
QuickBooks Solopreneur
US$20/month
QuickFile
Free/month
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QuickBooks Solopreneur
Free trialIntuit's streamlined product for one person businesses, with automatic income and expense tracking, business and personal separation, quarterly tax estimates, mileage tracking and simple invoicing.
- Business and personal separation
- Quarterly tax estimates
- Automatic mileage tracking
QuickFile
Available nowPopular free UK accounting platform with invoicing, bank feeds, VAT returns and MTD bridging for smaller businesses.
- Free for smaller businesses
- Making Tax Digital for VAT
- Bank feeds & tagging
Features
Full feature comparison
Every data point we track for QuickBooks Solopreneur and QuickFile, side by side.
Head to head
Verified data & user ratings
- Business and personal separation
- Quarterly tax estimates
- Automatic mileage tracking
- Free for smaller businesses
- Making Tax Digital for VAT
- Bank feeds & tagging
Voices
What real users say
The strongest praise and the most common complaint, pulled from verified reviews of each product.
QuickBooks SolopreneurSean D.
Self employed, Self-employed employees
“Quietly does the work in the background.”
Amber G.
Small Business Owner, Self-employed employees
“Cannot handle paying a subcontractor.”
QuickFileHelen K.
Founder, 51-200 employees
“The community forum is active and genuinely helpful.”
Amara Pemberton
Landlord, 2-10 employees
“The interface feels dated and awkward.”
Our verdict
QuickFile leads 3/5Which should you choose?
On the data we track, QuickFile leads in 3 of 5 categories. Weigh that against your budget and the features that matter most to your team.