Most Dext alternatives are also OCR bookkeeping tools, priced like it. Here's the honest list, what each one is really for, and when you need none of them.
Dext bills per document, AutoEntry bills per credit. Here's the real pricing side by side, and the question that decides whether you need an OCR tool at all.
Auto-file Outlook attachments into OneDrive by vendor and date. Two OAuth screens, no Power Automate, no custom expressions - here's the live setup guide.
AI That Reads Your Invoices Is a Feature in Search of a Problem
Every receipt SaaS launched an AI invoice extractor in 2024-2025. The pitch saves time you don't spend, costs money you don't need to spend, and indexes data you didn't want indexed.
1099 vs W-2 Income: Filing Receipts When You Have Both
Day job plus side hustle? The W-2 side rarely needs receipts. The 1099 side absolutely does. Here's how to keep them separate without losing your mind.
Your Accountant Doesn't Need OCR. Your Accountant Needs Folders.
Receipt apps sell OCR and QuickBooks sync. Indie-founder CPAs say they just want the PDFs in named folders. Here's why hand-categorized data makes things worse.