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Best X.TAX Business Tax Alternatives in 2026

Updated

20 platforms from small business tax software ranked against X.TAX Business Tax on the same published basis.

  1. 1
    Instead Free plan Web Free7.3
    X.TAX Business Tax vs Instead
  2. 2
    TaxAct Free plan Web $44.99/mo7.2
    X.TAX Business Tax vs TaxAct
  3. 3
    H&R Block Online Free plan WebiOSAndroid Free7.1
    X.TAX Business Tax vs H&R Block Online
  4. 4
    TurboTax Free plan Web $79/mo7.0
    X.TAX Business Tax vs TurboTax
  5. 5
    MyTAXPrepOffice Free trial AndroidiOSLinuxMacWeb $74.58/mo6.9
    X.TAX Business Tax vs MyTAXPrepOffice
  6. 6
    OLTPro Free trial AndroidiOSWebWin 6.8
    X.TAX Business Tax vs OLTPro
  7. 7
    Tax Series Free trial apiWeb 6.8
    X.TAX Business Tax vs Tax Series
  8. 8
    UltimateTax Free trial LinuxMacWebWin $15.67/mo6.8
    X.TAX Business Tax vs UltimateTax
  9. 9
    UpTax Free trial Web 6.8
    X.TAX Business Tax vs UpTax
  10. 10
    Drake Tax Free trial MacWebWin $25/mo6.7
    X.TAX Business Tax vs Drake Tax
  11. 11
    ProConnect Tax Free trial WebWin $17.50/mo6.7
    X.TAX Business Tax vs ProConnect Tax
  12. 12
    TaxSlayer Pro Free trial iOSMacWebWin $116.25/mo6.7
    X.TAX Business Tax vs TaxSlayer Pro
  13. 13
    CrossLink Free trial iOSWebWin 6.6
    X.TAX Business Tax vs CrossLink
  14. 14
    Go Tax Pro Free trial AndroidiOSWeb 6.6
    X.TAX Business Tax vs Go Tax Pro
  15. 16
    TaxOwl Pro Business AndroidiOSLinuxMacWeb $24.92/mo6.3
    X.TAX Business Tax vs TaxOwl Pro Business
  16. 17
    CCH Axcess Practice AndroidiOSWeb 6.2
    X.TAX Business Tax vs CCH Axcess Practice
  17. 18
    Sure-Fire Tax Software MacWebWin $56.58/mo6.1
    X.TAX Business Tax vs Sure-Fire Tax Software
  18. 19
    ONESOURCE Certificate Manager apiself-hostedWebWin 6.0
    X.TAX Business Tax vs ONESOURCE Certificate Manager
  19. 20
    TaxWise AndroidiOSWebWin $35.75/mo6.0
    X.TAX Business Tax vs TaxWise
  20. 21
    nLync 1040 Software Web 5.9
    X.TAX Business Tax vs nLync 1040 Software

X.TAX Business Tax alternatives compared

#PlatformScoreFree planFromRuns on
1Instead7.3Free planFreeWeb
2TaxAct7.2Free plan$44.99/moWeb
3H&R Block Online7.1Free planFreeWeb, iOS, Android
4TurboTax7.0Free plan$79/moWeb
5MyTAXPrepOffice6.9No$74.58/moAndroid, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
6OLTPro6.8NoAndroid, iOS, Web, Windows
7Tax Series6.8API, Web
8UltimateTax6.8No$15.67/moLinux, Mac, Web, Windows
9UpTax6.8Web
10Drake Tax6.7No$25/moMac, Web, Windows
11ProConnect Tax6.7No$17.50/moWeb, Windows
12TaxSlayer Pro6.7No$116.25/moiOS, Mac, Web, Windows
13CrossLink6.6NoiOS, Web, Windows
14Go Tax Pro6.6NoAndroid, iOS, Web
16TaxOwl Pro Business6.3No$24.92/moAndroid, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows
17CCH Axcess Practice6.2Android, iOS, Web
18Sure-Fire Tax Software6.1No$56.58/moMac, Web, Windows
19ONESOURCE Certificate Manager6.0API, self-hosted, Web, Windows
20TaxWise6.0No$35.75/moAndroid, iOS, Web, Windows
21nLync 1040 Software5.9NoWeb
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Questions about X.TAX Business Tax alternatives

What is the best alternative to X.TAX Business Tax?

Instead, number 1 in small business tax software with a score of 7.3 out of 10. The others here: TaxAct, H&R Block Online, TurboTax and 16 more.

What is the best free alternative to X.TAX Business Tax?

Instead is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 4 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

How are these alternatives ranked?

Ranked on how quickly a newcomer can get going: documentation depth, a free tier or trial, and the platforms it runs on.