Wave pricing: plans, free tier & real monthly cost
Create and send unlimited invoices and track income for free
Pricing verified Jul 2026.
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Free tier: Starter plan free: unlimited invoicing, estimates, and bookkeeping
Wave plans compared
| Plan | Monthly | Billed annually | Limits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter | Free | — | Free accounting/invoicing; card payments 2.9% + $0.60 per transaction |
| Pro | $19/mo | $15.83/mo | $19/mo — waives the $0.60 card fee on first 10 transactions/mo |
Card fee shown is standard cards (Amex 3.4% + $0.60). Add-ons: receipt scanning $8–11/mo, payroll from $25/mo, bookkeeping advisors from $136/mo.
Stacks that use Wave
- Send invoices and get paid as a freelancer — Set up a lightweight billing workflow to send professional invoices, collect payments online, and track what you are owed
Wave pricing FAQ
Does Wave have a free tier?
Yes. Starter plan free: unlimited invoicing, estimates, and bookkeeping
How much does Wave cost?
Paid plans start at $19/month on the Pro plan ($19/mo — waives the $0.60 card fee on first 10 transactions/mo).
Is Wave cheaper when billed annually?
Yes — for example, the Pro plan drops from $19 to $16 per month when billed annually (about 17% less).
How up to date is this Wave pricing?
We last verified it in Jul 2026 against Wave's public pricing page. Tool pricing changes often — always confirm on the official pricing page before committing.