sevDesk
Cheaper for 10 people
From$13.80/mo
10 people: $13.80 a month · $165.60 a year
- Free plan (Kostenlos)
- No yearly discount listed
- No startup credits listed
- 4 plans · priced per plan
sevDesk vs Xero: pricing compared
Plans, list prices and what a team of 5, 10 or 25 pays on each, from Surba's catalog of Finance tools. Updated for 2026.
At a glance
Side by side
sevDesk starts at $13.80/mo (Rechnung) and Xero at $27/mo (Early). For 10 people that's $13.80 vs $27 a month: sevDesk is $13.20 a month (49%) cheaper than Xero on list price.
Xero
Finance
From$27/mo
10 people: $27 a month · $324 a year
- No free plan
- No yearly discount listed
- No startup credits listed
- 3 plans · priced per plan
Plans
sevDesk and Xero plans
Every plan with a public price, in US dollars.
sevDesk
Kostenlos
3 (e-)invoices per month · ZUGFeRD and XRechnung · Unlimited contacts and products
Free
Rechnung
Unlimited (e-)invoices and quotes · Payment reminders · DATEV/ADDISON export
$13.80/mo
Buchhaltung
Single and double-entry bookkeeping · AI receipt capture · VAT pre-return via ELSTER
$30.04/mo
Buchhaltung Pro
Cost centres · REST API · Real-time BWA reports
$40.48/mo
Regular list prices in EUR ex. VAT (€11.90/€25.90/€34.90 per month billed monthly) converted at 1 EUR = 1.16 USD. Cheaper per-month rates for 12- and 24-month terms (e.g. Buchhaltung €22.90 / €19.90). A promotional deal (€4.45/€9.95/€13.95) was running when checked.
Prices from sevDesk's pricing page, checked 26 Oct 2026.
Xero
Early
Quotes and 20 invoices · 5 bills · 30-day cash flow forecast
$27/mo
Growing
60-day cash flow forecast · Auto-reconcile transactions
$59/mo
Established
180-day cash flow forecast · Multiple currencies · KPI analysis
$97/mo
US pricing. Promo: 90% off first 6 months for new US customers (ends Nov 2, 2026).
Prices from Xero's pricing page, checked 26 Oct 2026.
Team cost
What each costs your team
Entry paid plans, per month and per year at list price.
| Team | sevDesk (Rechnung) | Xero (Early) | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 people | $13.80/mo$165.60/yr a year | $27/mo$324/yr a year | sevDesk $13.20 less a month |
| 10 people | $13.80/mo$165.60/yr a year | $27/mo$324/yr a year | sevDesk $13.20 less a month |
| 25 people | $13.80/mo$165.60/yr a year | $27/mo$324/yr a year | sevDesk $13.20 less a month |
sevDesk is priced per plan. Xero is priced per plan. Per-user prices are multiplied by the team; per-plan prices aren't. Before tax; yearly discounts not applied.
FAQ
sevDesk vs Xero: questions
Which is cheaper, sevDesk or Xero?
sevDesk starts at $13.80/mo (Rechnung) and Xero at $27/mo (Early). For 10 people that's $13.80 vs $27 a month: sevDesk is $13.20 a month (49%) cheaper than Xero on list price. Compare features too: the cheaper plan isn't always the closer match.
Do sevDesk and Xero have free plans?
sevDesk has a free plan (Kostenlos). Xero has no free plan in Surba's catalog.
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