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Head-to-head · Contractor Invoicing Software

Bookipi vs Traddie

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score Bookipi #6 in Contractor Invoicing Software 8.6/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 2 of 4 features Visit Bookipi
Traddie #8 in Contractor Invoicing Software 8.4/10 14-day trial Free trial✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Traddie

Bookipi leads on 1 check, Traddie on 0, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreBookipi · 8.6/10
  • Free planonly Bookipi
  • Free trialonly Traddie
  • Most featuresTraddie · 4 of 4

Bookipi scores higher on our rubric for contractor invoicing software: 8.6 against 8.4 out of 10; our editors rank them #6 and #8.

Bookipi offers free plan; Traddie doesn't.

Bookipi is the better fit for mobile-first freelancers and small contractors. Traddie is the better fit for UK trades needing VAT and CIS support.

  • Bookipi fits best

    Mobile-first freelancers and small contractors

  • Traddie fits best

    UK trades needing VAT and CIS support

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Side by side

Feature Bookipi 8.6/10 Visit ↗ Traddie 8.4/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.6 8.4
Ranking #6 in Contractor Invoicing Software #8 in Contractor Invoicing Software
Best for Mobile-first freelancers and small contractors UK trades needing VAT and CIS support
Pricing model Free plan + paid Paid
Starting price — £9.99/mo
Free plan ✓ (best) —
Free trial — 14 days
Deployment Cloud, Mobile, Browser extension Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web, iOS, Android, Chrome extension Web, iOS, Android
Integrations 2 integrations 7 integrations
Features Bookipi 2/4 · Traddie 4/4
Estimates Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Online payments ✓ ✓
Recurring invoices ✓ ✓
Payment requests Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Specs
Mobile apps Not checked yet Both
Invoice limit Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Free plan includes recurring invoices, reminders, payments, and syncing
  • Web, iOS, Android, and Chrome extension support
  • Quotes, estimates, expenses, eSignatures, and payment tools in one service
  • VAT and CIS tracking and reports on the Pro plan
  • Quotes convert into jobs, then invoices and payment requests
  • Works with Xero, QuickBooks, FreeAgent and Sage
Cons
  • Free plan allows up to 3 invoices per month
  • Free and paid plans allow up to 3 eSignature documents monthly
  • Time tracking is not included
  • There is no free plan
  • Solo is limited to 1 user workspace
  • VAT and CIS features start with the Pro plan
Our verdict

Bookipi is invoicing software for freelancers, contractors, and small businesses that need to create, customize, send, and track invoices across web and mobile apps. Its core workflow covers recurring invoices, scheduled payment reminders,…

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Traddie is a cloud-based quoting, job management and invoicing platform for UK tradespeople and contractors. It brings branded quotes, online customer acceptance, job records, invoices, payment collection, reminders, expenses and recurring…

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  1. BookipiContractor Invoicing Software 8.6Free plan
  2. TraddieContractor Invoicing Software 8.414-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Bookipi — where it wins

    • Free plan includes recurring invoices, reminders, payments, and syncing
    • Web, iOS, Android, and Chrome extension support
    • Quotes, estimates, expenses, eSignatures, and payment tools in one service

    Where it doesn't

    • Free plan allows up to 3 invoices per month
    • Free and paid plans allow up to 3 eSignature documents monthly
    • Time tracking is not included
  • Traddie — where it wins

    • VAT and CIS tracking and reports on the Pro plan
    • Quotes convert into jobs, then invoices and payment requests
    • Works with Xero, QuickBooks, FreeAgent and Sage

    Where it doesn't

    • There is no free plan
    • Solo is limited to 1 user workspace
    • VAT and CIS features start with the Pro plan
  • Bookipi8.6/10 · Free plan

    Mobile-friendly invoicing with recurring billing, reminders, payments, and expense tracking.

    Visit BookipiFull verdict →
  • Traddie8.4/10 · 14-day trial

    A broad invoicing and job-management platform with VAT and CIS support for UK trades.

    Visit TraddieFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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