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Anrok vs Kintsugi

How Anrok and Kintsugi compare on price, filing, country coverage, e-invoicing and integrations, built from each vendor’s own pages. Pick any two tools to compare them.

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Anrok and Kintsugi at a glance

Anrok

Tax platform for SaaS

Anrok started with US sales tax for SaaS and now covers global VAT and GST and, since 2025, physical goods. It connects to billing systems and ERPs and includes registration and filing in a flat fee per market.

Starting price
$100 per market a month
Countries covered
Not stated
Files returns
Yes

Choose Anrok if you’re one of these:

  • B2B SaaS businesses billing through Stripe or Chargebee
  • teams that want registration and filing in one fee

Kintsugi

Pay-per-filing sales tax

Kintsugi monitors nexus for free and, on its Starter plan, charges per registration or filing in the US and Canada. Custom monthly plans add EU, UK and other VAT and GST, real-time calculation and the API.

Starting price
$0 a month
Countries covered
100+ countries
Files returns
Yes

Choose Kintsugi if you’re one of these:

  • small US sellers filing a few returns a year
  • Shopify or Stripe merchants who want to start with free monitoring

Key differences between Anrok and Kintsugi

  • Anrok includes EU VAT; with Kintsugi it’s an add-on.
  • Anrok includes UK VAT; with Kintsugi it’s an add-on.
  • Anrok includes real-time tax calculation; with Kintsugi it’s an add-on.
  • Anrok includes a public API; with Kintsugi it’s an add-on.

Anrok starts at $100 per market a month (Starter, including registration and filing; extra fees at high volume). Anrok charges for each state or country, so the bill grows with every one you add. Kintsugi is free to start and charges per filing (Free monitoring; Starter is $75 per registration or filing). Kintsugi charges for each registration and return, so the bill grows with every state and filing. Having one US state’s returns filed costs $100 a month with Anrok. Having one US state’s returns filed costs $75 per filing with Kintsugi.

Anrok vs Kintsugi: full comparison

Every row comes from the vendor’s own pricing page, help centre or docs. “Not stated” means the vendor doesn’t say publicly, not that the feature is missing.

Anrok compared with Kintsugi on pricing, coverage, features, integrations and support, checked November 6, 2026.
CriterionAnrokKintsugi
Overview
Type of toolTax platform for SaaSSales tax and VAT built around SaaS billingPay-per-filing sales taxFree nexus monitoring, then pay per filing
Built for
  • SaaS
  • Mid-market
  • Ecommerce
  • Small businesses
  • Ecommerce
  • SaaS
  • Mid-market
Countries coveredNot stated100+ countriesMonitoring on every plan; filing on custom plans
Head officeUnited StatesUnited States
Founded2020Independent, venture-backed2022Independent, venture-backed (Vertex is an investor)
Pricing
Starting price$100 per market a monthStarter, including registration and filing; extra fees at high volume$0 a monthFree monitoring; Starter is $75 per registration or filing
Pricing modelMonthly fee per state or countryFee per filing
One price covers every state and countryNoPriced per marketNoPriced per filing
Free planNoYes
Free trialNot statedFree plan instead
Month to monthNot statedYes
Prices publishedPartialPartial
Filing: one US state$100 a monthCharged for each active market, filing due or not$75 per filingStarter plan, no monthly fee
Filing: one country$100 a monthEU OSS counts as one marketQuote onlyCustom plans only
Registration: one US stateIncluded in the market fee$75 one-offUS and Canada, on Starter
Registration: one countryIncluded in the market feeCustom plans only
Tax coverage
US sales taxYesYes
EU VATYesThrough EU OSSYes*Custom plans
EU One Stop Shop (OSS)YesYes*Custom plans
EU Import One Stop Shop (IOSS)Not statedNot stated
UK VATYesYes*Custom plans
Canada GST/HSTNot statedYesGST/HST, PST and QST
Australia and New Zealand GSTNot statedYes*Custom plans
Rest of the worldNot statedYes*Custom plans
Compliance features
Nexus and threshold monitoringYesGlobal exposure and physical nexusYesFree plan
Real-time tax calculationYesBuilt for billing eventsYes*Scale plan and up
Tax registrationYesIn the per-market feeYesPaid per registration on Starter
Return filing and paymentYesFiling and remittanceYesPaid per filing on Starter
Invoices and credit notesNot statedNot stated
E-invoicingYes*Custom plan onlyNot stated
VAT number validationYesYes
Exemption certificatesYesYes
Marketplace facilitator salesNot statedNot stated
Developers and platforms
Public APIYesYes*Premium plan
MCP server for AI assistantsNot statedYesMCP server
White-label for platformsNot statedNot stated
Integrations
ShopifyYesYes
WooCommerceYesYes
BigCommerceNot statedYes
Adobe Commerce (Magento)Not statedNot stated
AmazonPartialFrom marketplace data, no connectorYes
EtsyNot statedNot stated
StripeYesStripe Billing and a Stripe AppYes
PayPalNot statedNot stated
ChargebeeYesYes
QuickBooksYesYes
XeroYesNot stated
NetSuiteYesYes
Integration library40+ billing, ERP, ecommerce and HR integrationsIntegrations included at no extra cost
Setup and support
SetupGuided onboardingDepends on the billing stackGuided onboardingFree onboarding
Support channelsemailTax consultations on the Custom planemail, chat and phoneAlso Slack

Yes*: offered as an add-on or on a higher plan; the note under it says how. Via partners: done by a third party. Partial: limited, see the note. Not stated: the vendor doesn’t say publicly.

Strengths and watch-outs

Anrok

Strengths

  • Fits subscription billing tools such as Stripe Billing and Chargebee
  • Registration and filing included in one fee per market
  • Exemption certificates and VAT ID checks built in

Watch-outs

  • The fee is per market, so cost grows with every state or country
  • Higher-volume and Custom plans are quoted
  • Physical goods support is newer than its SaaS focus

Kintsugi

Strengths

  • Free nexus monitoring across the US and 100+ countries
  • Month to month, with no monthly fee on Starter
  • An MCP server for AI assistants

Watch-outs

  • International VAT and GST prices aren’t published
  • Real-time calculation starts on the Scale plan
  • Per-filing fees add up for monthly filers in many states

Anrok vs Kintsugi: FAQ

Answers built from the same facts as the table above.

Is Anrok cheaper than Kintsugi?

Anrok starts at $100 per market a month (Starter, including registration and filing; extra fees at high volume). Anrok charges for each state or country, so the bill grows with every one you add. Kintsugi is free to start and charges per filing (Free monitoring; Starter is $75 per registration or filing). Kintsugi charges for each registration and return, so the bill grows with every state and filing. Having one US state’s returns filed costs $100 a month with Anrok. Having one US state’s returns filed costs $75 per filing with Kintsugi.

Do Anrok and Kintsugi file tax returns for you?

Anrok offers return filing (Filing and remittance). Kintsugi offers return filing (Paid per filing on Starter). Anrok offers tax registration (In the per-market fee). Kintsugi offers tax registration (Paid per registration on Starter).

Which covers more countries, Anrok or Kintsugi?

Anrok doesn’t publish how many countries it covers. Kintsugi calculates tax in 100+ countries. Anrok offers EU VAT (Through EU OSS). Kintsugi offers EU VAT as an add-on (Custom plans).

Do Anrok and Kintsugi support e-invoicing?

Anrok offers e-invoicing as an add-on (Custom plan only). Kintsugi doesn’t say publicly whether it offers e-invoicing.

Which integrations do Anrok and Kintsugi have in common?

Both connect to Shopify, WooCommerce, Stripe, Chargebee, QuickBooks and NetSuite. Only Anrok lists Xero. Only Kintsugi lists BigCommerce and Amazon.

Who should choose Anrok, and who should choose Kintsugi?

Anrok suits B2B SaaS businesses billing through Stripe or Chargebee and teams that want registration and filing in one fee. Kintsugi suits small US sellers filing a few returns a year and Shopify or Stripe merchants who want to start with free monitoring.

Want returns filed at a known price?

GoodVat registers you, calculates tax at checkout, sends invoices and files your returns, with filing prices published per US state and per country. Tell us where you sell and we’ll map what you need.