Head-to-head · Contractor Invoicing Software
Invoice Ninja vs Bookipi
Invoice Ninja leads on 0 checks, Bookipi on 0, and 5 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 scoreInvoice Ninja · 9.2/10
- Free planboth
- Most featuresInvoice Ninja · 4 of 4
Invoice Ninja scores higher on our rubric for contractor invoicing software: 9.2 against 8.6 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #6.
Invoice Ninja is the better fit for flexible teams needing broad platform coverage. Bookipi is the better fit for mobile-first freelancers and small contractors.
- Invoice Ninja fits best
Flexible teams needing broad platform coverage
- Bookipi fits best
Mobile-first freelancers and small contractors
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Side by side
| Feature | Invoice Ninja 9.2/10 Visit ↗ | Bookipi 8.6/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.2 | 8.6 |
| Ranking | #2 in Contractor Invoicing Software | #6 in Contractor Invoicing Software |
| Best for | Flexible teams needing broad platform coverage | Mobile-first freelancers and small contractors |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | — | — |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Self-hosted, Desktop, Mobile | Cloud, Mobile, Browser extension |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android | Web, iOS, Android, Chrome extension |
| Integrations | 6 integrations | 2 integrations |
| Features Invoice Ninja 4/4 · Bookipi 2/4 | ||
| Estimates | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Online payments | ✓ | ✓ |
| Recurring invoices | ✓ | ✓ |
| Payment requests | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Mobile apps | Both | Not checked yet |
| Invoice limit | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Invoice Ninja is invoicing and payment software for freelancers, contractors, tradespeople, agencies, and small-to-medium businesses. It creates and sends invoices and quotes, supports online payments through connected gateways, and… Read the review → |
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,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Invoice Ninja — where it wins
- Free plan includes unlimited invoicing, recurring invoices, and online payments
- Covers invoicing, payments, time, projects, expenses, portals, and reports
- Available across web, desktop, mobile, API, and self-hosted deployments
Where it doesn't
- The Free plan supports only 5 clients
- API integration and reports require Ninja Pro
- User permissions and PEPPOL are limited to Enterprise tiers
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
- Invoice Ninja9.2/10 · Free plan
A broad invoicing platform with a useful free tier and flexible deployment options.
Visit Invoice NinjaFull verdict → - Bookipi8.6/10 · Free plan
Mobile-friendly invoicing with recurring billing, reminders, payments, and expense tracking.
Visit BookipiFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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