The Affordable Alternative to Lexoffice
Same DATEV export, same VAT compliance – from €4.99 instead of €13.90 per month. Built for solo freelancers in Germany.
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Solobooks vs Lexoffice
Feature-by-feature comparison for German freelancers
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Solobooks
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Lexoffice
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| Core Features | ||
| Create Invoices | ||
| Income-Expense Accounting (EÜR) | ||
| VAT Pre-Registration (USt-VA) | ||
| Bank Connection | ||
| DATEV Export | ||
| ELSTER Integration | ||
| Pricing & Plans | ||
| Most Popular Plan | €7.99/month | €13.90/month |
| Entry-Level Paid Plan | €4.99/month | €7.90/month |
| Free Plan Available | ||
| Target Audience | ||
| Built for Solo Freelancers | ||
| Payroll Management | ||
| Employee Management | ||
Save Over €70 Per Year
Same essential features for freelancers – at a fraction of the cost
Lexoffice M
€13.90 /month
€166.80/year
Solobooks Pro
€7.99 /month
€95.88/year
Why Freelancers Switch to Solobooks
Purpose-built for solo self-employed professionals in Germany
3x More Affordable
Get all essential freelancer accounting features from just €4.99/month – no hidden costs, no feature paywalls.
Same DATEV Export
Export your accounting data in DATEV format for your tax advisor – just like Lexoffice, fully compatible.
Simpler Interface
No bloated menus or enterprise features you'll never use. Solobooks is designed exclusively for solo freelancers.
Made for Germany
EÜR, USt-VA, ELSTER – all German tax compliance built-in. GDPR compliant with servers in Germany.
Trusted by Freelancers across Germany
Join thousands of satisfied users who have simplified their accounting
"Solobooks has saved me countless hours every month. The bank connection works perfectly and the tax advisor export makes my life so much easier."
Anna Schmidt
Graphic Designer · Berlin
"Finally an accounting solution that truly understands German VAT rules. The automatic reminders ensure that I never miss a deadline."
Michael Weber
Software Developer · Munich
"The invoicing function is fantastic. Professional templates that are fully compliant, and I can create invoices in under a minute."
Sarah Müller
Marketing Consultant · Hamburg
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