Side-by-side comparison
FreshBooks vs Wave
Complaint records and Risk Scores compared. Both are in the Accounting & Bookkeeping category.
✓ FreshBooks has a lower documented Risk Score.
FreshBooks's Risk Score of 13 is lower than Wave's 42.
That said, always read the full complaint records before deciding.
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Product A
FreshBooks
Small-business accounting with a fair reputation but rising prices
13
Clean Record
out of 100
1 documented warning
Accounting & Bookkeeping
Accounting & Bookkeeping
Product B
Wave
Free accounting software for small businesses — the catch is in the pricing layer
42
Caution
out of 100
3 documented warnings
Accounting & Bookkeeping
Accounting & Bookkeeping
Complaint category breakdown
Higher numbers in each row indicate more documented complaints in that category. Bold = more complaints than the other product.
| Complaint type | FreshBooks | Wave |
|---|---|---|
| BBB Complaints | — | — |
| Lawsuits & Legal Action | — | — |
| Misleading Marketing | — | — |
| Customer Complaints | — | 1 |
| Churn & Retention | — | — |
| Billing Problems | 1 | 1 |
| Support Failures | — | 1 |
Severity breakdown
| Severity | FreshBooks | Wave |
|---|---|---|
| Critical | — | — |
| High | — | 1 |
| Medium | 1 | 2 |
| Low | — | — |