8 Tools für diesen Markt.

Germany's leading cloud accounting platform for Kleinunternehmer and small businesses, offering GoBD-compliant bookkeeping with DATEV export and ELSTER submission.
Rechnung from EUR 8.90/month; Buchhaltung from EUR 17.90/month; Warenwirtschaft from EUR 26.90/monthGerman Kleinunternehmer and small businesses wanting modern cloud accounting with full regulatory compliance
GoBD-certified with immutable audit trails, DATEV-format export, ELSTER USt-Voranmeldung submission, and XRechnung/ZUGFeRD e-invoicing
The top-rated cloud accounting platform in Germany, consistently ranked first in independent comparisons for small business use.

Cloud accounting from Haufe-Lexware, offering intuitive bookkeeping, invoicing, and tax filing for German freelancers and small businesses.
S from EUR 6.90/month; M from EUR 10.90/month; L from EUR 16.90/month; XL from EUR 29.90/monthGerman freelancers and Selbststaendige wanting quick, intuitive bookkeeping with strong DATEV and ELSTER integration
GoBD compliance, DATEV export, ELSTER connection for USt-Voranmeldung, and XRechnung generation for B2B and B2G invoices
The second-largest cloud accounting platform in Germany, backed by the established Haufe-Lexware publishing and software group.

The entrenched standard for German tax advisory firms, providing comprehensive accounting, tax, and payroll solutions used by over 90% of Steuerberater.
Pricing by module and firm size; Unternehmen online from approximately EUR 15/month per client; full suite EUR 50+/month per userGerman Steuerberater and their clients wanting the industry-standard platform for tax compliance and advisory workflows
The gold standard for German tax compliance — GoBD certification, ELSTER direct filing, Gewerbesteuer computation, and complete Finanzamt audit readiness
The de-facto standard in German accounting and tax advisory, used by the vast majority of Steuerberatungskanzleien.

Cloud business software from Buhl targeting German self-employed and micro-businesses with combined invoicing, accounting, and tax filing capabilities.
Plans from approximately EUR 10/month; full package from EUR 25/monthGerman Einzelunternehmer and micro-businesses wanting an all-in-one platform for invoicing, bookkeeping, and Steuererklaerung
GoBD compliance, DATEV export, ELSTER submission, and XRechnung/ZUGFeRD support for the e-Rechnungspflicht
Well-known in the German market through the WISO brand, targeting self-employed individuals and very small businesses.

International accounting platform with deep German localization, offering solutions from small business cloud to mid-market Sage 50 and Sage 100.
Sage Business Cloud from EUR 12/month; Sage 50 from EUR 30/month; Sage 100 from EUR 100+/user/monthGerman mid-market businesses needing scalable accounting from small business to multi-user enterprise deployment
GoBD compliance, DATEV interface, ELSTER connection, Gewerbesteuer handling, and e-Rechnung capability across product tiers
An established mid-market brand in Germany, particularly for businesses needing features beyond cloud-only platforms.

Lightweight German cloud accounting tool designed for Freiberufler and solo entrepreneurs, offering simple invoicing and bookkeeping with GoBD compliance.
Free tier available; Pro from EUR 8/month; Business from EUR 20/monthGerman Freiberufler and solo founders wanting the simplest possible GoBD-compliant bookkeeping with a free tier
GoBD-compliant bookkeeping, DATEV export, ELSTER USt-Voranmeldung connection, and basic XRechnung generation
Popular among German freelancers as a lightweight, affordable alternative to sevDesk and Lexware Office.

German invoicing and bookkeeping platform focused on streamlining Belege (document) management and Steuerberater collaboration for small businesses.
Starter from EUR 9/month; Pro from EUR 27/month; Premium from EUR 53/monthGerman small businesses wanting excellent document management and streamlined Steuerberater data exchange
GoBD compliance, automated Belegerfassung (receipt capture), DATEV export, and ELSTER USt-Voranmeldung integration
Positioned in Germany as the bookkeeping tool focused on document workflow and Steuerberater collaboration efficiency.

AI-powered German cloud bookkeeping software offering automated transaction categorization, bank synchronization, and DATEV-ready exports.
Plans from approximately EUR 25/monthGerman businesses and Steuerberater wanting AI-assisted bookkeeping automation with standard DATEV integration
GoBD certification, DATEV export, ELSTER filing, and automated SKR 03/04 Kontenrahmen categorization
A specialized German bookkeeping automation tool, popular for its intelligent categorization engine and Steuerberater readiness.