LOVAT vs hellotax

LOVAT8.8Visit hellotax8.4Visit

Higher score LOVAT #4 in VAT Software 8.8/10 Free plan · 14-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 0 of 3 features Visit LOVAT

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hellotax #7 in VAT Software 8.4/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 0 of 3 features Visit hellotax

• LOVAT fits best

  E-commerce businesses wanting affordable VAT automation

• hellotax fits best

  Marketplace sellers filing VAT and OSS returns

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Side by side

Feature	LOVAT 8.8/10 Visit ↗	hellotax 8.4/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.8	8.4
Ranking	#4 in VAT Software	#7 in VAT Software
Best for	E-commerce businesses wanting affordable VAT automation	Marketplace sellers filing VAT and OSS returns
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	€27/mo	€49/site/mo
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	14 days	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud
Platforms	Web	Web
Integrations	50+ integrations	6 integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features LOVAT 0/3 · hellotax 0/3
VAT calculation	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
VAT return filing	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
VAT registration	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Specs
VAT jurisdictions	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Transaction limit	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
E-invoicing support	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Free plan with nexus tracking and data import integrations Automated VAT and sales-tax return filing Integrations across commerce, payments and accounting platforms	Automated transaction validation and VAT-rate detection Marketplace integrations with Amazon, eBay, Shopify and more VAT return and OSS report preparation and filing
Cons	Free plan does not list calculation or automated submissions Premium pricing rises to €344 per month Paid plan highlights largely repeat across Start-up and Standard	Pricing is charged per country per month New Seller is limited to 500 company-wide transactions yearly New Seller includes only one integration
Our verdict	LOVAT is an online tax compliance platform for e-commerce sellers, digital-service providers and marketplaces. It calculates VAT and sales tax, monitors economic nexus and VAT registration thresholds, supports registration workflows, and… Read the review →	hellotax is VAT compliance software and a filing service for e-commerce sellers operating across Europe. It imports marketplace and storefront transactions, checks VAT treatment, monitors thresholds and goods movement, prepares returns and… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• LOVAT — where it wins

  • Free plan with nexus tracking and data import integrations
  • Automated VAT and sales-tax return filing
  • Integrations across commerce, payments and accounting platforms

  Where it doesn't

  • Free plan does not list calculation or automated submissions
  • Premium pricing rises to €344 per month
  • Paid plan highlights largely repeat across Start-up and Standard

• hellotax — where it wins

  • Automated transaction validation and VAT-rate detection
  • Marketplace integrations with Amazon, eBay, Shopify and more
  • VAT return and OSS report preparation and filing

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing is charged per country per month
  • New Seller is limited to 500 company-wide transactions yearly
  • New Seller includes only one integration

• LOVAT8.8/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial

  Affordable VAT automation with filing, threshold monitoring and commerce integrations.

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• hellotax8.4/10 · Free plan

  Automates VAT and OSS compliance for marketplace sellers, with costs increasing by country.

  Visit hellotaxFull verdict →