Sales tax automation Category leader
TaxJar
Sales tax calculations, reports and AutoFile for online sellers
Key features
- Real-time tax calculation
- Nexus monitoring
- Automated return filing
Avalara alternatives
Other sales tax automation tools to consider instead of Avalara. Key features and starting prices come from each vendor's own site.
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| Pricing | $69/state/mo | $39/mo | Contact sales | Free plan $75/action | Free plan $75/filing | $100/region/mo |
| Best for | Mid-size and enterprise sellers that need tax calculation inside ERP, ecommerce or accounting systems across many jurisdictions. | Small and mid-size online sellers that want automated US sales tax filing tied to their store or marketplace orders. | Large enterprises running SAP, Oracle or NetSuite that need an on-premise or hybrid indirect tax engine. | Small US and Canadian online sellers and SaaS companies that want free nexus monitoring and pay only per filing. | Ecommerce and software companies that want nexus monitoring free and pay per filing for hands-off compliance. | Fast-growing software companies selling in many countries that want flat per-region pricing for VAT and GST filing. |
| Team size | 2–500+ people | 2–500 people | 51–500+ people | 2–500 people | 2–500 people | 2–500+ people |
| Real-time tax calculation | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not listed | Not listed | Yes |
| Nexus monitoring | Yes | Yes | Not listed | Yes | Yes | Not listed |
| Automated return filing | Yes | Yes | Not listed | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Registration support | Yes | Not listed | Not listed | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Exemption certificate management | Yes | Not listed | Not listed | Yes | Yes | Not listed |
| Product taxability mapping | Yes | Not listed | Not listed | Yes | Yes | Not listed |
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The alternatives
Sales tax automation Category leader
Vertex
Enterprise indirect tax engine for ERP and billing systems
Key features
- Real-time tax calculation
Sales tax automation Rising
Kintsugi
AI sales tax platform with free nexus monitoring and filing
Key features
- Nexus monitoring
- Automated return filing
- Registration support
- Exemption certificate management
- Product taxability mapping
Sales tax automation Rising
Numeral
Sales tax, VAT and GST registration, filing and remittance
Key features
- Nexus monitoring
- Automated return filing
- Registration support
- Exemption certificate management
- Product taxability mapping
Sales tax automation Rising
Sphere
Cross-border VAT, GST and sales tax compliance for global sellers
Key features
- Real-time tax calculation
- Automated return filing
- Registration support