Revolut Business vs SnelStart: Complete Comparison (2026)
An in-depth comparison of Revolut Business and SnelStart to help you choose the right tool for your business.
Last updated: November 2026
Revolut Business
6.4/10
Revolut Business is a multi-currency business account. It includes team cards, invoicing and payment links, an optional expenses add-on and accounting integrations, and serves UK, EEA and US companies.
SnelStart
6.5/10
Dutch online bookkeeping software for small and medium businesses and their accountants, covering invoicing, VAT returns, bank links, inventory and business banking.
Feature-by-Feature Comparison
| Feature | | |
|---|---|---|
| Scores | ||
| Overall Rating | 6.4/10 | 6.5/10 |
| Analytics | 5/10 | 5/10 |
| Compliance | 6/10 | 7/10 |
| Cost | 6/10 | 7/10 |
| Customization | 6/10 | 5/10 |
| Ease of Use | 8/10 | 7/10 |
| Integration | 7/10 | 8/10 |
| Scalability | 7/10 | 6/10 |
| Security | 7/10 | 5/10 |
| Support | 4/10 | 7/10 |
| Pricing | ||
| Free plan | No | No |
| Cheapest paid plan | £10/mo Basic | €10/mo inOrde |
| Estimated cost for 10 users | £10/mo Basic | €10/mo inOrde |
| Features | ||
| General Ledger | ||
| Multi-currency | ||
| Expense Management | ||
| Invoicing | ||
| Online Payments | ||
| Accountant Access | Not listed | |
| Accounts Payable | Not listed | |
| Bank Reconciliation | Not listed | |
| Corporate Cards | Not listed | |
| Financial Reporting | Not listed | |
| Inventory Accounting | Not listed | |
| Tax Compliance | Not listed | |
Revolut Business vs SnelStart cost by team size
| Team size | Revolut Business | SnelStart |
|---|---|---|
| 1 user | £10/moBasic | €10/moinOrde |
| 5 users | £10/moBasic | €10/moinOrde |
| 10 users | £10/moBasic | €10/moinOrde |
| 25 users | £10/moBasic | €10/moinOrde |
| 50 users | £10/moBasic | €10/moinOrde |
The plan that fits each team size, billed monthly, before add-ons and usage charges. Each cost opens that tool's pricing calculator for the team size.
Which One Should You Choose?
Why choose Revolut Business
- Higher Security score (7/10 vs 5/10)
- Higher Customization score (6/10 vs 5/10)
- Includes Multi-currency, which SnelStart lacks
Why choose SnelStart
- Higher Support score (7/10 vs 4/10)
- Higher Compliance score (7/10 vs 6/10)
- Better fit for freelancers (6/10 vs 4/10)
- Better fit for small business (9/10 vs 7/10)
- Includes General Ledger, which Revolut Business lacks
Pros & Cons
Revolut Business
Pros
- The monthly FX allowance at the interbank rate (up to 60,000 pounds on Scale) and more than 25 currency sub-accounts suit firms that pay suppliers abroad.
- Every plan includes card controls, and each team member can have up to 50 virtual cards.
- Xero, QuickBooks, Sage and FreeAgent connect on every plan, and more than 45 accounting tools are listed.
- From Grow up there is a Business API and bulk payments for automating payouts.
- In-app chat support is available 24/7 on all plans.
Cons
- There is no phone support, and a dedicated account manager is only offered on Enterprise.
- Charges add up past the allowances: 0.6% on FX overage, 1% outside market hours and 2% on cash withdrawals.
- There are no cash or cheque deposits, overdrafts, or inbound Direct Debits.
- Some users report accounts being frozen or restricted during compliance reviews.
- Expenses and Payroll cost extra per user on top of the plan fee.
SnelStart
Pros
- Plans run from receipt submission up to full inventory and trade, so a growing business can stay on the same system without migrating.
- Large Dutch integration directory, covering Shopify, WooCommerce, Bol.com, Mollie, Stripe, Adyen, payroll tools such as Nmbrs, and Power BI.
- Widely used by Dutch accountants, and there are dedicated accountant packages that include tax, payroll and annual accounts.
- Business banking is included from the inKaart plan, with five payment accounts and a card.
- Reviewers praise the support channels, which include phone, live chat, remote assistance and email. Trustpilot shows 4.1 out of 5 from more than 2,200 reviews.
Cons
- Reviewers report no support for multiple currencies.
- Filing your own VAT return requires at least the 22 euro inKaart plan.
- Extra users (2.50 to 13.50 euro each) and extra administrations add to the monthly cost.
- Automatic bank feeds cover only five Dutch banks. Other banks need manual statement imports.
- The desktop version looks dated and does not have the same features as the web version. Time and mileage tracking need third-party add-ons.
Not sold on either?
Frequently Asked Questions
SnelStart scores higher on our Finance Software criteria: 6.5/10 against 6.4/10 for Revolut Business. The largest gap is in Support: 4/10 for Revolut Business and 7/10 for SnelStart.
No, neither Revolut Business nor SnelStart lists a free plan.
SnelStart is the better fit for freelancers: we rate it 6/10 for them, against 4/10 for Revolut Business.
Revolut Business has Multi-currency, which SnelStart lacks. SnelStart has General Ledger, which Revolut Business lacks.
