Cloud accounting & payroll
€17 / user / mo
- Bank feeds AIB · Bank of Ireland
- PAYE Modernisation RPN lookups, payroll submissions to ROS
- EU data residency Dublin region, AWS eu-west-1
- Pricing in EUR VAT shown separately, no FX surprises
Independent software guide for Irish SMEs
The Irish business software dataset, with the receipts.
Verified Irish vendors, compliance mapped, published as live JSON. Compare accounting, payroll, HR, and CRM tools by Revenue, PAYE, and Irish bank feed support, verified weekly.
Weekly AI sweep + human review before publish
2026-07-01 Last full sweep
The Intelligence Layer For Irish B2B software buyers
Software comparisons built for Ireland
The categories Irish SMEs compare most. Every review includes Revenue integration, PAYE support, bank feeds, GDPR residency and real euro pricing.
HR Software
Leave, onboarding and employee records for Irish employment law.
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Payroll Software
PAYE Modernisation, PRSI and Revenue reporting for Irish payroll.
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CRM Software
GDPR-compliant CRMs built for Irish sales teams.
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AI Tools
ChatGPT, Copilot and Gemini with EU AI Act guidance for Ireland.
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Accounting Software
Xero, Sage and QuickBooks with Irish Revenue integration data.
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Project Management
PM tools for Irish teams with EU data residency and euro pricing.
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Point of Sale Software
Retail and hospitality POS with Irish VAT rates and SEPA payouts.
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Invoicing Software
Irish VAT rates, IBAN support and Revenue-compliant invoices.
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Accounts Payable Automation
OCR invoice capture, approval workflows and Irish VAT for supplier invoices.
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The Irish software market is different.
Irish businesses have different software needs.
Which tools connect to AIB? Which handle PAYE Modernisation? Which store data in the EU? These are the questions that matter for Irish SMEs, and we answer them.
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Irish compliance, first
Revenue integration, PAYE Modernisation, RCT, and GDPR data residency checked for every vendor we list.
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Real euro pricing
No USD surprises. Actual Irish pricing in euro, with VAT shown separately so you know what hits the books.
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Independent and transparent
Vendors can’t pay to change their data. See how we work on our methodology page.
Head to head
Popular comparisons
Head-to-head comparisons with Irish compliance data, real euro pricing, and verified feature matrices.
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Two accounting giants compared for Irish SMEs - Revenue integration, bank feeds, and pricing.
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BrightPay vs Collsoft
Ireland's top payroll tools - PAYE Modernisation, PRSI, and Revenue reporting compared.
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Xero vs QuickBooks
Cloud accounting for Ireland - bank feeds, VAT handling, and Irish support compared.
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HubSpot vs Salesforce
CRM for Irish sales teams - GDPR compliance, pricing, and feature depth compared.
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Sage vs QuickBooks
Traditional vs cloud accounting for Ireland - which suits your business better?
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BrightPay vs Thesaurus
Desktop payroll showdown - features, pricing, and Irish compliance compared.
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Free AI-powered tools for Irish businesses
Free tools to help you research, compare, and switch software - powered by AI and grounded in verified Irish vendor data.
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Software Finder
Instantly filter and find the right software by category, size, compliance needs, and budget. Free, no API needed.
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AI Recommendations
Get personalised AI-powered software recommendations based on your company size, sector, and priorities.
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Compliance Checker
Check if your current software stack meets Irish compliance requirements - Revenue, PAYE, GDPR.
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True Cost Calculator
Calculate the real annual cost of any software including implementation, migration, and hidden fees.
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RFP Generator
Generate a professional vendor brief with Irish compliance requirements built in.
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Migration Assistant
Get a step-by-step plan to switch software with Irish-specific data migration guidance.
Latest guides and articles
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Xero Alternatives Ireland 2026: 4 Cloud Accounting Options Compared
Xero is priced in USD, has no built-in Irish payroll, and is not the only credible cloud accounting option in Ireland. Here are four alternatives worth considering in 2026.
AIB Business Current Account Review Ireland 2026 - Pricing, Lending, and Irish IBAN
The AIB Business Current Account is the incumbent default for Irish SMEs that want branch banking, ROS-friendly Irish IBANs, and access to SBCI-backed lending. Here is the honest 2026 review - fees, trade-offs, and where Revolut Business beats it.
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Frequently asked questions
Everything you need to know about using Vendors.ie to find the right software for your Irish business.
What is Vendors.ie?
Vendors.ie is Ireland's independent software comparison platform. We help Irish SMEs compare, evaluate, and switch to the right business software with Irish-specific compliance data - Revenue integration, PAYE Modernisation, GDPR residency, bank feeds, and real euro pricing.
Is Vendors.ie free to use?
Yes. All comparisons, reviews, and tools are completely free. We are independent and vendors cannot pay to change their data or rankings.
How is vendor data verified?
Vendor pricing, compliance flags, and integration claims are re-checked weekly against the vendor's own published documentation. A last-checked date and a data-confidence label (verified or estimated) show on every profile and comparison page.
What Irish compliance data do you check?
For every vendor we check: Revenue Commissioners integration, PAYE Modernisation support, Irish bank feeds (AIB, BOI, PTSB), SEPA Direct Debit, Irish IBAN format, RCT and Reverse Charge VAT, GDPR data residency (EU vs US), and NACE industry codes. Each result is labelled verified or estimated.
Can I share results with my accountant?
Yes. Both the Stack Recommendation Engine and the Compliance Checker include a 'share with accountant' option that exports a one-page brief or pre-fills an email.