Choose Relay if you need
- Integration with QuickBooks Online, Gusto or Plaid. We haven't found them on Tide's website.
At a glance
- Relay has a free plan. We haven't confirmed one for Tide.
- Relay offers a free trial (14 days). We haven't confirmed one for Tide.
- Relay's lowest paid plan is Grow at $30 per month, as of November 14, 2026.
- Tide's lowest paid plan is Smart at £12.49 per month, as of November 14, 2026.
- Both work with Xero.
From each tool's own website, checked on the dates below, and from published reviews.
Which to choose
From the facts checked for both tools, not from opinion. A fact we haven't confirmed for one of them is never counted.
Choose Tide if you need
No checked fact sets Tide apart from Relay yet.
Relay
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Tide
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Review TideThe facts
- What it does
- RelayBusiness banking that shows where every dollar goes and sets money aside automatically.
- TideAll your business finance needs in one app, from banking to credit.
- Free plan
- RelayYes
- TideNot confirmed
- Pricing
- RelayNot confirmed
- TideNot confirmed
- Paid plans from
- Relay
What they share
From the platforms and integrations each website lists.
Integrations
Both
- Xero
Only Relay
- QuickBooks Online
- Gusto
- Plaid
- Yodlee
Only TideNothing else listed
People who switched
Reviewers who say they used one of these before the other.
No reviewer has said they moved between Relay and Tide yet.
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