Best Tax Software in 2026
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22free plans on this page
€2.75/molowest paid tier
15 Oct 2026last checked
Tax Software, ranked on how quickly a newcomer can get going.25 of 25 products with recorded free access can be tried for free.
- 1 WISO SteuerPaid from €3/mo
- Free to practise on: yes
- Free trial: yes
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 2 EZTaxPaid from ₹208.25/mo
- Free to practise on: yes
- Free trial: yes
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 3 SteuerSparErklärungPaid from €2.75/mo
- Free to practise on: yes
- Free trial: yes
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 4 TaxfixPaid from €3.33/mo
- Free to practise on: yes
- Free trial: yes
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 5 H&R Block OnlineFree plan
- Free to practise on: yes
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 6 CloudTaxPaid from $3.25/mo
- Free to practise on: yes
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: no
- 7 TaxSlayerFree plan
- Free to practise on: yes
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 8 TaxDownPaid from €2.92/mo
- Free to practise on: yes
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 9 CalCalPaid from £5/mo
- Free to practise on: yes
- Free trial: yes
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 10 UFileFree plan
- Free to practise on: yes
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: no
- 11 1040.comPaid from $34.99/mo
- Free to practise on: yes
- Free trial: yes
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: no
- 12 hardhatadminPaid from £5/mo
- Free to practise on: yes
- Free trial: yes
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: no
- 13 FreeTaxUSAFree plan
- Free to practise on: yes
- Free trial: no
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 14 Meu Imposto de RendaFree plan
- Free to practise on: yes
- Free trial: no
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 15 TaxActPaid from $44.99/mo
- Free to practise on: yes
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: no
- 16 Mein ELSTERFree plan
- Free to practise on: yes
- Free trial: no
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 17 TurboTaxPaid from $79/mo
- Free to practise on: yes
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: no
- 18 TurboTax CanadaFree plan
- Free to practise on: yes
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 19 H&R Block Tax Software CanadaFree plan
- Free to practise on: yes
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 20 e-Tax JapanFree plan
- Free to practise on: yes
- Free trial: no
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 21 Keeper
- Free trial: yes
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 22 HometaxFree plan
- Free to practise on: yes
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: yes
- 23 ClearTaxFree plan
- Free to practise on: yes
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: no
- 24 PITaxFree plan
- Free to practise on: yes
- Well documented: no
- Runs where you work: yes
- 25 ImpôtExpert
- Free trial: yes
- Well documented: yes
- Runs where you work: no
Compare all 25 in a table
| # | Platform | Score | Free plan | From | Free plan | Paid from | Tax types | Return types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WISO Steuer | 9.6 | €3/mo | |||||
| 2 | EZTax | 9.3 | Free plan | ₹208.25/mo | ||||
| 3 | SteuerSparErklärung | 9.0 | Free plan | €2.75/mo | ||||
| 4 | Taxfix | 8.9 | Free plan | €3.33/mo | ||||
| 5 | H&R Block Online | 8.6 | Free plan | Free | ||||
| 6 | CloudTax | 8.6 | Free plan | $3.25/mo | ||||
| 7 | TaxSlayer | 8.6 | Free plan | Free | ||||
| 8 | TaxDown | 8.6 | Free plan | €2.92/mo | ||||
| 9 | CalCal | 8.6 | Free plan | £5/mo | ||||
| 10 | UFile | 8.5 | Free plan | Free | ||||
| 11 | 1040.com | 8.5 | Free plan | $34.99/mo | ||||
| 12 | hardhatadmin | 8.5 | Free plan | £5/mo | ||||
| 13 | FreeTaxUSA | 8.4 | Free plan | Free | ||||
| 14 | Meu Imposto de Renda | 8.4 | Free plan | Free | ||||
| 15 | TaxAct | 8.4 | Free plan | $44.99/mo | ||||
| 16 | Mein ELSTER | 8.3 | Free plan | Free | ||||
| 17 | TurboTax | 8.3 | Free plan | $79/mo | ||||
| 18 | TurboTax Canada | 8.2 | Free plan | Free | ||||
| 19 | H&R Block Tax Software Canada | 8.2 | Free plan | Free | ||||
| 20 | e-Tax Japan | 8.2 | Free plan | Free | ||||
| 21 | Keeper | 8.2 | ||||||
| 22 | Hometax | 8.2 | Free plan | Free | ||||
| 23 | ClearTax | 8.2 | Free plan | |||||
| 24 | PITax | 8.1 | Free plan | Free | ||||
| 25 | ImpôtExpert | 8.1 |
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