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Head-to-head · Business Management

Agiled vs Bonsai

  • Updated Sep 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 4 checks side by side
Higher score Agiled #5 in Business Management 7.3/10 Free plan · paid from $24/mo (annual) · 14-day trial Free plan✓ 3 of 3 features Visit Agiled
Bonsai #8 in Business Management 6.7/10 From $9/user/mo (annual) · 7-day trial ✓ 0 of 3 features Visit Bonsai

Agiled leads on 4 checks, Bonsai on 0, and 0 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreAgiled · 7.3/10
  • Free planonly Agiled
  • Most featuresAgiled · 3 of 3

Agiled scores higher on our rubric for business management: 7.3 against 6.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #8.

Agiled offers free plan; Bonsai doesn't publish it. Agiled offers workflow automation; Bonsai doesn't publish it. Agiled offers financial tools; Bonsai doesn't publish it. Agiled offers mobile apps; Bonsai doesn't publish it.

Agiled is the better fit for budget-conscious teams needing broad business modules. Bonsai is the better fit for freelancers needing inexpensive billing and project control.

  • Agiled fits best

    Budget-conscious teams needing broad business modules

  • Bonsai fits best

    Freelancers needing inexpensive billing and project control

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Side by side

Feature Agiled 7.3/10 Visit ↗ Bonsai 6.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 7.3 6.7
Ranking #5 in Business Management #8 in Business Management
Best for Budget-conscious teams needing broad business modules Freelancers needing inexpensive billing and project control
Pricing model Free plan + paid Paid
Starting price Not published $9/user/mo
Free plan ✓ (best) Not published
Free trial — —
Free trial length 14 days · no card needed 7 days
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Mobile, Desktop, Browser extension
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web, iOS, Android, macOS, Chrome extension
Integrations 44+ integrations 8 integrations
Features Agiled 3/3 · Bonsai 0/3
Workflow automation ✓ (best) Not published
Financial tools ✓ (best) Not published
Mobile apps ✓ (best) Not published
Specs
Included users 1 users Not published
Reporting Custom Not published
Deployment Cloud Not published
Our review
Pros
  • Combines CRM, projects, time, finance, scheduling and client portals
  • Visual workflows, reports, e-signing and AI features span core operations
  • Web, iOS, Android and API access with 44 listed integrations
  • Recurring invoices support weekly, biweekly, monthly or yearly schedules.
  • Client portal brings invoices, documents, files and tasks together.
  • Project budgets and profitability reporting connect work with expenses.
Cons
  • Starter limits contacts, accounts, projects, invoices, documents and AI credits
  • Unlimited records, workflows, API access and reports start on Pro
  • Client portal branding, custom domain and commerce require Business
  • Invoices and payments start at Essentials, not Basic.
  • Elite requires a three-user minimum.
  • Annual billing is cheaper, but monthly plans cost more per user.
Our verdict

Agiled is a cloud-based business management workspace for freelancers, agencies, consultants and small to mid-market service teams. It combines CRM for contacts and deals, project and task management, billable-time tracking, invoicing,…

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Freelancers, agencies and other client-based businesses can use Bonsai to manage projects and client relationships alongside time tracking, invoices, payments, expenses, proposals and contracts. Its scope is broader than billing alone:…

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  1. AgiledBusiness Management 7.3Free plan · paid from $24/mo (annual) · 14-day trial
  2. BonsaiBusiness Management 6.7From $9/user/mo (annual) · 7-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Agiled — where it wins

    • Combines CRM, projects, time, finance, scheduling and client portals
    • Visual workflows, reports, e-signing and AI features span core operations
    • Web, iOS, Android and API access with 44 listed integrations

    Where it doesn't

    • Starter limits contacts, accounts, projects, invoices, documents and AI credits
    • Unlimited records, workflows, API access and reports start on Pro
    • Client portal branding, custom domain and commerce require Business
  • Bonsai — where it wins

    • Recurring invoices support weekly, biweekly, monthly or yearly schedules.
    • Client portal brings invoices, documents, files and tasks together.
    • Project budgets and profitability reporting connect work with expenses.

    Where it doesn't

    • Invoices and payments start at Essentials, not Basic.
    • Elite requires a three-user minimum.
    • Annual billing is cheaper, but monthly plans cost more per user.
  • Agiled7.3/10 · Free plan · paid from $24/mo (annual) · 14-day trial

    Agiled brings CRM, delivery, finance, automation and portals into one workspace.

    Visit AgiledFull verdict →
  • Bonsai6.7/10 · From $9/user/mo (annual) · 7-day trial

    Bonsai brings client work, time tracking, billing and project oversight into one platform.

    Visit BonsaiFull verdict →

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