TurboTax alternatives

At a glance

We list 8 other tax software tools as alternatives to TurboTax: Avalara, Drake Tax, Fonoa, Numeral, Quaderno, TaxCloud, TaxJar and Zamp.
Numeral and TaxCloud work with QuickBooks, as TurboTax does.

From each tool's own website and from published reviews. Each tool's page says when its facts were checked.

8 alternatives

Listed alphabetically. A tool is ranked by its reviews once it has 3.

Avalara
Automate your sales tax compliance, from calculation to filing.
No reviews yet
Choose it over TurboTax for: integration with Shopify, QuickBooks Online or NetSuite.
Paid plans from
Core Compliance + SST Services, $69 per state per month (as of November 13, 2026)
Integrations shared with TurboTax
None in common
Main features
Sales tax calculation, Managed returns filing, Nexus monitoring
Security and compliance
SOC 2, ISO 27001
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Drake Tax
Professional tax software built for the way tax pros work.
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Choose it over TurboTax for: Windows; integration with GruntWorx, Rightworks or TheTaxBook WebLibrary Plus.
Paid plans from
Drake Tax Online, $299.99 per tax year (as of November 14, 2026)
Free trial
Yes
Platforms
Windows
Integrations shared with TurboTax
None in common
Main features
Multi-state returns, LookBack and LinkBacks, Data import
Security and compliance
SOC 2
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Fonoa
AI platform for global indirect tax, connecting the full indirect tax lifecycle on one platform.
No reviews yet
No checked fact sets it apart from TurboTax yet.
Main features
Tax ID validation, Tax engine, E-invoicing
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Numeral
Compliance for U.S. sales tax, VAT and GST.
No reviews yet
Choose it over TurboTax for: integration with Shopify, Stripe or Amazon.
Paid plans from
Professional, $75 per filing, plus $150 per registration (as of November 13, 2026)
Integrations shared with TurboTax
QuickBooks
Main features
Tax engine, Nexus monitoring, Filings and remittance
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Quaderno
A tax compliance platform that takes sales tax, VAT, and GST off your plate in 150+ countries.
No reviews yet
Choose it over TurboTax for: integration with Stripe, Shopify or WooCommerce.
Paid plans from
Hobby, $24 per month (as of November 13, 2026)
Free trial
7 days
Integrations shared with TurboTax
None in common
Main features
Threshold monitoring, Tax calculation engine, E-invoicing
Security and compliance
GDPR
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TaxCloud
Automated sales tax compliance, backed by real human support.
No reviews yet
Choose it over TurboTax for: integration with Shopify, BigCommerce or WooCommerce.
Paid plans from
Starter, $199 per month (as of November 13, 2026)
Free trial
30 days
Integrations shared with TurboTax
QuickBooks
Main features
Automated filing, Real-time tax calculation, Economic nexus tracking
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TaxJar
A cloud platform that automates sales tax compliance from calculations to filing.
No reviews yet
Choose it over TurboTax for: integration with Amazon, Shopify or NetSuite.
Free trial
30 days
Integrations shared with TurboTax
None in common
Main features
Real time calculations, Automated filing, Nexus tracking
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Zamp
Sales tax compliance software with registrations, calculations, filing and remittance done for you.
No reviews yet
Choose it over TurboTax for: integration with Shopify, NetSuite or QuickBooks Online.
Plans
U.S.: Custom, U.S. + Canada: Custom (as of November 13, 2026)
Integrations shared with TurboTax
None in common
Main features
Nexus tracking, Rooftop-accurate calculations, Filing and remittance
Security and compliance
SOC 2
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At a glance

We list 8 other tax software tools as alternatives to TurboTax: Avalara, Drake Tax, Fonoa, Numeral, Quaderno, TaxCloud, TaxJar and Zamp.

Numeral and TaxCloud work with QuickBooks, as TurboTax does.

From each tool's own website and from published reviews. Each tool's page says when its facts were checked.