Business Operations·Standings

Business Management Software

Business management tools organize work such as customer records, finances, reports and automated workflows. The choice turns on the functions you need and where your team must use them.

Compare the listed free plan, starting price, included users, workflow automation, financial tools, reporting, mobile apps and deployment details. A signal score out of 10 shows the published usage, API, documentation, open-source and free-tier marks behind the board.

  • 27 platforms
  • 5 with a public API on this page
  • 8 with a free tier
  • Checked 28 Sept 2026
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    Bitrix24 CRMbitrix24.com

    CRM with a free plan for web, mobile, desktop, and self-hosted use; API access is available.

    6.7 APIOpenFree Free tier · from $69/mo
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    BI
    Business in a Boxbusiness-in-a-box.com

    Workspace combines company operations, AI, and staff management; free plan available.

    6.7 APIOpenFree Free tier · from $199/yr
  3. 3
    ZO
    Zoho OneAuthzoho.com

    Authenticator offering TOTP codes, push approvals, encrypted backup and device sync on four platforms.

    6.7 APIOpenFree Free tier
  4. 4
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    Catalystkcatalystk.com

    Business platform for CRM, GST billing, inventory, manufacturing, and accounting, with a free plan.

    6.6 APIOpenFree Free tier · from ₹225/mo
  5. 5
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    Flowluflowlu.com

    Project management software with automation rules, web and mobile apps, and a free plan.

    6.6 APIOpenFree Free tier · from $9/mo
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    Plutioplutio.com

    Client-work platform runs on web, desktop, and mobile; plans from $19/month, 7-day trial.

    6.3 APIOpenFree From $15/mo
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    B
    Bonsaihellobonsai.com

    Service-business platform covers clients, projects, contracts, and billing; from $9/user/month annually.

    6.3 APIOpenFree From $15/mo
  8. 8
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    Scoroscoro.com

    Scoro describes itself as an AI-powered professional services automation platform that combines projects, resourcing, and finances.

    6.3 APIOpenFree From $17/mo
  9. 9
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    Strivenstriven.com

    Cloud business software for finance, inventory, and orders, with web, mobile, and API access plus a 90-day trial.

    6.2 APIOpenFree From $35/mo
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    Moxiewithmoxie.com

    Freelancer software for clients, projects, contracts, invoicing, and time tracking; annual plans start at $10/month.

    6.2 APIOpenFree —
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    WORKetc CRMworketc.com

    Paid CRM with a visual sales pipeline for web, mobile, and API use, plus a 14-day trial.

    6.2 APIOpenFree From $78/mo
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    17hats17hats.com

    Business management software runs on web, Android, and iOS, from $60/month; 7-day trial.

    5.9 APIOpenFree From $600/yr
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    HA
    Holded APIholded.com

    Accounting service offers API connections; plans from €15/month and 14-day trial.

    5.9 APIOpenFree From $15/mo
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    Dubsadodubsado.com

    Client platform handles lead capture, proposals, contracts, invoices, payments, and projects; from $35/month.

    5.7 APIOpenFree From $335/yr
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    SuiteDashsuitedash.com

    Business platform with 27 toolkits, branded portals, Stripe, PayPal, QuickBooks and Zapier; $19/mo.

    5.7 APIOpenFree From $180/yr
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    Kiwilikiwili.com

    Web-based business software with a 14-day trial; no starting price is listed.

    5.6 APIOpenFree From $16/mo
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    HoneyBookhoneybook.com
    5.6 APIOpenFree From $29/mo
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    vcitavcita.com

    Scheduling software with booking pages and two-way calendar sync; from $35/mo.

    5.1 APIOpenFree From $35/mo
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    Apptivo CRMapptivo.com
    5.1 APIOpenFree —
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    OfficeClip Timesheetofficeclip.com

    Timesheet software with a free plan and Android, iOS, and web access.

    5.1 APIOpenFree Free tier
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    Agiledagiled.app

    Business software with workflow automation and financial tools, on web and mobile; free plan available.

    5.1 APIOpenFree Free tier
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    Arthaarthasuite.com

    Cloud business software with workflow automation and financial tools, with a free plan.

    4.8 APIOpenFree Free tier
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    TF
    Teamleader Focusteamleader.eu

    Business software with workflow automation, financial tools and advanced reporting; from €37.50/user/mo.

    4.4 APIOpenFree —
  24. 24
    B
    Bixlrbixlr.com

    Cloud business software with workflow automation and financial tools for web and mobile.

    4.3 APIOpenFree —
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    B
    Bizkiobizkio.com

    Web business software with automation, financial tools, and advanced reporting; plans start at ₹999/month.

    4.0 APIOpenFree —

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How to choose

Which platforms does it need to run on?

Choose a tool that covers the devices your team uses. The board lists web, Android, iOS, API, macOS and Windows deployment.

Web access is listed for 26 items, while Android and iOS appear on 22 items apiece. API, macOS and Windows coverage varies, so check the deployment mark before deciding.

Does it offer a free plan or trial?

Start with the pricing model and the included limits, then check the paid starting point and trial period. A free plan is listed for Agiled, Artha, Business in a Box and Catalystk.

Examples of paid starts include Agiled at $24 per month on annual billing, Bonsai at $9 per user per month annually, and Dubsado at $35 per month. Trials range from 7 days for Bonsai to 21 days for Dubsado.

Which work and finance features should it cover?

Match the tool to the work you need it to handle: workflow automation, financial tools, reporting or customer management. These are separate comparison fields, so review them rather than assuming a broad label covers them.

Included users also affect fit when a team shares the system. Check that figure alongside the paid plan before calculating your budget.

Do you need an API or open-source code?

An API can matter when software must exchange data with other systems; use the API mark in the board to compare that option. Open-source code is a separate mark for people who need code they can inspect or change.

The board also shows mobile-app availability, which can be important when work happens away from a desk.

Questions

Which business management software has a free plan?

The list marks a free plan for Agiled, Artha, Business in a Box and Catalystk, among others. Check the pricing note for limits and paid upgrades.

What is the cheapest paid business management tool shown?

Agiled lists paid plans from $24 per month with annual billing. Other starting prices include Bonsai at $9 per user per month annually and Dubsado at $35 per month.

Which business management tools work on mobile?

The platform fields show Android and iOS support for many entries. Check the individual Android and iOS marks for the tool you are considering.

Do these business management tools have open-source code?

The board marks zero open-source entries. Use the open-source field when that requirement matters.

Can business management software provide an API?

API availability is a comparison field, and nine entries list an API platform. Check the API mark for the specific tool.

Some top positions on this board can be paid placements, standing where they were sold. The facts on each platform are not for sale. How we rank · Disclosure