Accounting for your beginning.
MapleBooks is a desktop accounting app for small businesses and freelancers. Real double-entry books, one-time purchase, no subscription.
30-day money-back guarantee · Works offline · Data stays on your computer
Built for every kind of small business
Sound familiar?
Accounting software shouldn't require an accounting degree
Most tools are built for accountants, not the small business owners who actually use them. Over-complicated, expensive, and cloud-dependent.
QuickBooks & Xero are overkill
Hundreds of features you'll never use. A steep learning curve. A monthly subscription that compounds every year.
Spreadsheets break at tax time
One wrong formula and your P&L is wrong. No audit trail, no proper double-entry, no real reports.
Subscriptions never stop
$30–$100 per month, year after year. For software you use a few hours a week.
Cloud-only = data held hostage
If the service raises prices, changes terms, or shuts down - your financial history goes with it.
Hours wasted every month
Manually entering transactions, chasing invoice payments, preparing reports from scratch. Time that should go to your business.
The MapleBooks way
Real accounting, simple enough
for any business owner.
MapleBooks gives you proper double-entry accounting - invoices, purchases, reports, and multi-currency - in a desktop app that works offline, stores data locally, and costs a one-time fee.
- Full double-entry accounting - P&L, Balance Sheet, General Ledger
- Sales invoicing, purchase bills, payments - all in one app
- 150+ currencies with automatic exchange rate tracking
- Offline-first desktop app - data stays on your computer
- One-time purchase, no monthly fees, 30-day money-back guarantee
Everything you need
Built for how you actually work
Every feature in MapleBooks was designed to save you time and reduce the stress of running a small business.
Sales Invoicing
Create and send professional invoices, track payment status, and manage all your customers in one place.
Purchase Management
Record bills from suppliers, manage vendor relationships, and track every expense for tax time.
Double-Entry Accounting
Proper double-entry bookkeeping under the hood - without the complexity. Every transaction balanced automatically.
Financial Reports
Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet, General Ledger, and Trial Balance - everything your accountant needs.
Multi-Currency
Invoice and record transactions in 150+ currencies. Exchange gains and losses tracked automatically.
19 Languages
Available in Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Spanish, Hindi, and 13 more. Includes RTL language support.
How we compare
MapleBooks vs. the competition
Pricing model
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SubscriptionStarting price
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$30+/moLocal data (offline)
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✗Double-entry accounting
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✓Sales invoicing
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✓Purchase invoices
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✓Multi-currency (150+)
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Paid planFinancial reports
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✓Invoice templates
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✓30-day money-back
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✗| Feature | MapleBooks | QuickBooks | FreshBooks | Wave |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pricing model | One-time | Subscription | Subscription | Free + upsell |
| Starting price | From $9 | $30+/mo | $19+/mo | $0 |
| Local data (offline) | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Double-entry accounting | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ |
| Sales invoicing | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Purchase invoices | ✓ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ |
| Multi-currency (150+) | ✓ | Paid plan | Paid plan | ✗ |
| Financial reports | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Invoice templates | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 30-day money-back | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | N/A |
Lifetime license
Pay once. Yours forever.
No subscriptions. No renewals. No price hikes. Buy MapleBooks once and own it for life.
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Everything you need, One price and Yours forever
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- Inbuilt Invoicing
- Sales and Purchase trackability
- P&L and Balance sheet reports
- Inbuilt Charts of Accounts
- No Vendor Lockin (Data of your company stays with you)
30-day money-back guarantee · Free updates within your major version · No auto-renewal ever
Real customers
What small business owners say
"MapleBooks handles my invoicing and expenses without fuss. I love that everything stays on my computer - no subscriptions, no cloud lock-in."
Sarah Chen
Freelance Designer, Self-employed
"Switched from QuickBooks and never looked back. The reports are clean, my accountant is happy, and I paid for it once."
Marcus Webb
Owner, Webb & Sons Plumbing
"Tax season used to terrify me. Now I hand my accountant a MapleBooks PDF and we're done in an hour. The best $29 I've ever spent."
Priya Nair
Founder, Nair Consulting
"I invoice clients in USD, EUR, and GBP. MapleBooks handles the multi-currency side automatically. No more spreadsheet nightmares."
David Okafor
Photographer, David Okafor Photography
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Accounting for
your beginning.
Get proper double-entry accounting on your desktop - Windows, Mac, or Linux. One-time purchase, works offline, data stays yours.
One-time payment · 30-day money-back guarantee