AttestWork vs GAASFlow

AttestWork8.5Visit GAASFlow7.2Visit

Higher score AttestWork #3 in External Audit Software 8.5/10 From $115/mo · 5-day trial ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit AttestWork

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GAASFlow #5 in External Audit Software 7.2/10 7-day trial ✓ 5 of 5 features Visit GAASFlow

• AttestWork fits best

  Small firms seeking affordable automation

• GAASFlow fits best

  Firms wanting structured web audit workpapers

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Side by side

Feature	AttestWork 8.5/10 Visit ↗	GAASFlow 7.2/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.5	7.2
Ranking	#3 in External Audit Software	#5 in External Audit Software
Best for	Small firms seeking affordable automation	Firms wanting structured web audit workpapers
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	Not published	Not published
Free plan	—	—
Free trial	—	—
Free trial length	5 days · no card needed	7 days · no card needed
Deployment	Cloud, Browser extension	Cloud
Platforms	Web	Web
Support	Docs	Email, Live chat, Docs
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market
Features AttestWork 5/5 · GAASFlow 5/5
Workpaper templates	✓	✓
Evidence collection	✓	✓
Review workflows	✓	✓
Audit reporting	✓	✓
Client portal	✓	✓
Specs
Deployment	Web	Web
Our review
Pros	Unlimited attest engagements on Professional and Premium plans OCR evidence handling, risk assessment, sampling, and analytics Client portal, workpapers, review notes, and sign-off workflows	Guided workpapers cover procedures, testing, exceptions, conclusions, and attachments Review notes, electronic sign-offs, locking, and partner approval support review workflows Roll-forward, branded exports, and a client PBC portal streamline engagement files
Cons	No free plan beyond the five-day Trial Premium features require a higher monthly or annual tier Enterprise and Gov pricing is customized rather than published	No free plan; paid plans start at $349 per month PBC access centers on existing requests rather than full binder collaboration SOC 2 and SAML SSO are roadmap items rather than current features
Our verdict	AttestWork is audit and attest engagement software for CPA firms handling audit, review, compilation, preparation, agreed-upon procedures, and examination engagements. Its workspace brings together engagement setup, procedure templates,… Read the review →	GAASFlow is web-based audit engagement software for independent and growing CPA firms. It brings trial-balance importing, guided workpapers, evidence attachments, client PBC requests, review notes, electronic sign-offs, document… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• AttestWork — where it wins

  • Unlimited attest engagements on Professional and Premium plans
  • OCR evidence handling, risk assessment, sampling, and analytics
  • Client portal, workpapers, review notes, and sign-off workflows

  Where it doesn't

  • No free plan beyond the five-day Trial
  • Premium features require a higher monthly or annual tier
  • Enterprise and Gov pricing is customized rather than published

• GAASFlow — where it wins

  • Guided workpapers cover procedures, testing, exceptions, conclusions, and attachments
  • Review notes, electronic sign-offs, locking, and partner approval support review workflows
  • Roll-forward, branded exports, and a client PBC portal streamline engagement files

  Where it doesn't

  • No free plan; paid plans start at $349 per month
  • PBC access centers on existing requests rather than full binder collaboration
  • SOC 2 and SAML SSO are roadmap items rather than current features

• AttestWork8.5/10 · From $115/mo · 5-day trial

  Affordable audit automation with workpapers, client collaboration, and AI-assisted workflows.

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• GAASFlow7.2/10 · 7-day trial

  Structured web workpapers, review controls, and client requests for growing CPA firms.

  Visit GAASFlowFull verdict →