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Head-to-head · Tax Information Reporting Software

Tax1099 vs eFileMyForms

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 4 checks side by side
Higher score Tax1099 #1 in Tax Information Reporting Software 9.4/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 3 of 3 features Visit Tax1099

Tax1099 leads on 1 check, eFileMyForms on 0, and 3 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 scoreTax1099 · 9.4/10
  • Free planonly Tax1099

Tax1099 scores higher on our rubric for tax information reporting software: 9.4 against 8.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #7.

Tax1099 offers free plan; eFileMyForms doesn't. On import methods, Tax1099 gives you Integrations where eFileMyForms offers Csv.

Tax1099 is the better fit for broad filing with integrations and delivery options. eFileMyForms is the better fit for pay-per-form filing across major form types.

  • Tax1099 fits best

    Broad filing with integrations and delivery options

  • eFileMyForms fits best

    Pay-per-form filing across major form types

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Side by side

Feature Tax1099 9.4/10 Visit ↗ eFileMyForms 8.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.4 8.7
Ranking #1 in Tax Information Reporting Software #7 in Tax Information Reporting Software
Best for Broad filing with integrations and delivery options Pay-per-form filing across major form types
Pricing model Free plan + paid Paid
Starting price $249/yr $2.99/unit usage-based
Free plan ✓ (best) —
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Support Email, Live chat, Phone, Docs · 24/7 Live chat, Docs
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Tax1099 3/3 · eFileMyForms 3/3
Federal e-file ✓ ✓
State e-file ✓ ✓
Correction filing ✓ ✓
Specs
Forms covered Both Both
Recipient delivery Both Both
Free-plan form limit 0 forms Not checked yet
Import methods Integrations Csv
Our review
Pros
  • Federal, state, and SSA e-filing for 1099 and 1042-S forms
  • Recipient eDelivery plus print-and-mail delivery options
  • Integrations, API access, TIN matching, and workflow management
  • Supports 1099, W-2, ACA, and 1042-S filing
  • CSV and Excel imports with real-time TIN matching
  • Includes corrections, recipient delivery, and status tracking
Cons
  • Essential charges per filed form despite having no annual subscription fee
  • API access and advanced workflow controls are limited to Scale
  • Teams and Scale require annual subscriptions
  • No free plan is available
  • Web-only access may not suit desktop-based workflows
  • Does not support electronic filing of Form 1042 through IRS MeF for tax year 2024
Our verdict

Tax1099 is a web-based tax information-reporting platform from Zenwork, Inc. It is designed for businesses, accountants, CPAs, bookkeepers, and corporations that need to prepare, validate, schedule, file, correct, and distribute tax forms.…

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eFileMyForms is a web-based tax information reporting service for businesses, CPAs, accountants, and bookkeepers. It supports federal electronic filing for 1099, W-2, ACA, and related forms, plus 1042-S filing, printing, and mailing. The…

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  1. Tax1099Tax Information Reporting Software 9.4Free plan
  2. eFileMyFormsTax Information Reporting Software 8.7Paid

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Tax1099 — where it wins

    • Federal, state, and SSA e-filing for 1099 and 1042-S forms
    • Recipient eDelivery plus print-and-mail delivery options
    • Integrations, API access, TIN matching, and workflow management

    Where it doesn't

    • Essential charges per filed form despite having no annual subscription fee
    • API access and advanced workflow controls are limited to Scale
    • Teams and Scale require annual subscriptions
  • eFileMyForms — where it wins

    • Supports 1099, W-2, ACA, and 1042-S filing
    • CSV and Excel imports with real-time TIN matching
    • Includes corrections, recipient delivery, and status tracking

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan is available
    • Web-only access may not suit desktop-based workflows
    • Does not support electronic filing of Form 1042 through IRS MeF for tax year 2024

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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