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# Compare FreshBooks vs Mint

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> Detailed comparison between FreshBooks and Mint. Check ratings, reviews, pricing, and features to make the best decision for your business.

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## At a Glance

| Metric | FreshBooks | Mint |
| **Overall rating** | 4.5/5 | 4.5/5 |
| **Total Reviews** | 4529 | 140 |
| **Starting Price** | R68,00 | - |
| **Free Trial** | Yes | No |
| **Free Version** | No | Yes |
| **Deployment** | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile) | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Android (Mobile) |
| **Support** | Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base, Phone Support, Chat | FAQs/Forum |
| **Training** | Live Online, Webinars, Documentation, Videos | - |

## Best for

### FreshBooks

FreshBooks is cloud based accounting designed to help small businesses in information technology, legal, creative, marketing and construction, among other sectors.

### Mint

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## Key features

### FreshBooks

- Accounting
- Activity Dashboard
- Alerts/Notifications
- Data Visualization
- Expense Tracking
- Financial Analysis
- Financial Management
- Financial Reporting
- General Ledger
- Hourly Billing
- Income & Balance Sheet
- Invoice Processing
- Partial Payments
- Performance Metrics
- Profit/Loss Statement
- Project Planning
- Proposal Generation
- Vendor Management

### Mint

- Activity Dashboard
- Alerts/Notifications
- Data Visualization
- Expense Tracking
- Financial Analysis
- Financial Management
- Financial Reporting
- General Ledger
- Income & Balance Sheet
- Investments Tracking
- Invoice Processing
- Monitoring
- Performance Metrics
- Profit/Loss Statement
- Vendor Management

## Links

- [View FreshBooks Profile](https://www.capterra.co.za/software/142390/freshbooks)
- [View Mint Profile](https://www.capterra.co.za/software/213530/mint)
- [View Original Comparison](https://www.capterra.co.za/compare/142390/213530/freshbooks/vs/mint)

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