BILL alternatives
BILL is accounts payable, accounts receivable and spend software for small and mid-sized businesses, with close to half a million customers and 8.3 million members on its payments network. It is listed on the NYSE and headquartered in San Jose, California.
For payables, the usual alternatives are Melio for smaller businesses, and Tipalti, Stampli, AvidXchange and Routable for higher volumes. For receivables, finance teams compare Invoiced, Versapay and Upflow, and AI tools such as Monk, Stuut and Fazeshift that run collections and cash application.
What BILL does
Bill capture and approvals, domestic and international payments, invoicing and collections, and cash flow forecasting, with a separate spend and expense product.
- Founded
- 2006; headquartered in San Jose, California
- Ownership
- Listed on the NYSE (BILL); founder and CEO René Lacerte
- Customers
- Close to half a million; 8.3 million network members; 98 of the top 100 US accounting firms
- Pricing
- Essentials US$49, Team US$65, Corporate US$89 per user a month; Enterprise on quote
Alternatives in AP AR and Payments
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Enterprise spend management across procurement, invoicing and payments.
Founded 2006 · HQ Foster City, US
Coupa profile →
Global payables with supplier onboarding, tax and mass payouts.
Founded 2010
Tipalti profile →
Purchase request orchestration across finance, legal and security.
Founded 2020 · HQ San Francisco, US
Zip profile →
AI agents running collections, cash application and disputes end to end.
Founded 2024 · HQ New York, US
Stuut profile →
Supplier payments and collections auto-reconciled into Xero.
Founded 2023 · HQ London, UK
Mimo profile →
AI-native receivables with automated collections and cash application.
Founded 2024 · HQ New York, US
Monk profile →
AI agents automating accounts receivable for enterprise finance teams.
Founded 2024 · HQ San Francisco, US
Fazeshift profile →
AI-prioritised collections, payments and reconciliation.
Founded 2020 · HQ London, UK
Kolleno profile →
AI agents handling invoice chasing and reconciliation.
Founded 2025 · HQ London, UK
Paraglide AI profile →
AP, AR, forecasting and banking in one cash flow view.
Founded 2022 · HQ Boston, US
Centime profile →More ap ar and payments vendors in the directory
How to choose
- Is the main problem paying suppliers, collecting from customers, or both?
- How many invoices and payments do you handle a month, and in how many currencies and countries?
- Does it sync both ways with your ERP or accounting software, including coding and approvals?
- What do you pay per transaction on top of the subscription?
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Common questions
How much does BILL cost?+
BILL's accounts payable and receivable plans are Essentials at US$49, Team at US$65 and Corporate at US$89 per user a month, with Enterprise on quote. The spend and expense product is priced separately.
BILL or Tipalti?+
BILL is aimed at small and mid-sized businesses and the accounting firms that run their payables, with plans from US$49 per user a month. Tipalti is built for companies paying many suppliers or payees across borders, with supplier onboarding and tax forms built in; its accounts payable plans start at US$99 a month with unlimited users, plus transaction fees.
What do accounting firms use instead of BILL?+
BILL is used by 98 of the top 100 US accounting firms, so most firms already know it. Other options for client payables include Melio and, for clients on Xero, Mimo, which reconciles supplier payments and collections into Xero.
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