Ledgr vs Xero: Which Invoicing Software is Best for NZ?
Wondering whether to choose Ledgr or Xero for your small business invoicing in New Zealand? This unbiased comparison shows how Ledgr ($19/mo) stacks up against Xero’s popular Grow plan ($75/mo) for NZ businesses. See the price, features, and real-world usability before you decide!
Feature Comparison: Ledgr vs Xero Grow
| Ledgr Simple, NZ Made |
Xero Grow Feature-Rich, Global |
|
|---|---|---|
| Price (per month, NZD) | $19 | $75 |
| Unlimited Invoices | ✔ | ✔ |
| Unlimited Clients | ✔ | ✔ |
| GST Support (NZ Compliant) | ✔ | ✔ |
| Quotes & Estimates | ✔ | ✔ |
| Mobile Friendly | ✔ | ✔ |
| Super Simple Interface | ✔ Minimal, fast, easy | ✘ (More complex, many menus) |
| Bank Feed Integration | ✘ (Coming Soon) | ✔ |
| NZ-based Support | ✔ Fast, local, real humans | ✘ (Global, online only) |
| Free Trial | ✔ 30 days | ✔ 30 days |
| No Credit Card Needed for Trial | ✔ | ✘ |
| Data Hosted in NZ | ✔ | ✘ (AU/EU/US Data Centres) |
| Integrations & Add-ons | ✘ (Coming Soon) | ✔ |
Xero pricing as of May 2025. See xero.com/nz/pricing-plans
Why NZ Businesses Choose Ledgr Over Xero
- Saves you money: At just $19/month, Ledgr is the most affordable NZ invoicing solution.
- 30-day free trial, no card needed: Get started risk-free. Xero requires your card details even for a trial.
- Designed for Kiwis: 100% NZ-focused, built for local tax, GST, and IRD compliance.
- Super simple, modern interface: Less clutter, fewer distractions—perfect for freelancers, tradies, and busy business owners.
- Unlimited everything: No limits on invoices or clients, ever.
- NZ data hosting: Your sensitive data stays here in Aotearoa, not offshore.
- Fast, local support: Real help from real New Zealanders when you need it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ledgr really just $19/month?
Yes, no hidden fees. Your first 30 days are free, and you can cancel any time.
Is my data stored in New Zealand?
Absolutely. Your data is encrypted and securely stored in NZ-based servers.
Can I switch from Xero to Ledgr?
Yes! We make it easy to import your client list and start fresh. Contact us if you need help switching.
Do I need to enter my credit card to try Ledgr?
Nope! Try it risk-free—no credit card required.