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Kintsugi vs Taxually

How Kintsugi and Taxually 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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Kintsugi and Taxually at a glance

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

Taxually

Managed VAT compliance service

Taxually registers businesses for VAT, files and pays their returns and can act as a fiscal representative, with US and Canadian sales tax through LumaTax. It also sells tax calculation and e-invoicing, and prices everything by quote.

Starting price
Quote only
Countries covered
76+ countries
Files returns
Yes

Choose Taxually if you’re one of these:

  • sellers who want EU and UK VAT fully managed
  • ecommerce businesses filing in many EU countries
  • non-EU sellers who need IOSS support

Key differences between Kintsugi and Taxually

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

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. Taxually doesn’t publish prices: you ask for a quote. Having one US state’s returns filed costs $75 per filing with Kintsugi. Taxually doesn’t publish a price for US filing.

Kintsugi vs Taxually: 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.

Kintsugi compared with Taxually on pricing, coverage, features, integrations and support, checked November 6, 2026.
CriterionKintsugiTaxually
Overview
Type of toolPay-per-filing sales taxFree nexus monitoring, then pay per filingManaged VAT compliance serviceManaged VAT registration and filing, now with US sales tax
Built for
  • Small businesses
  • Ecommerce
  • SaaS
  • Mid-market
  • Ecommerce
  • Mid-market
  • Enterprise
  • EU sellers
Countries covered100+ countriesMonitoring on every plan; filing on custom plans76+ countriesCalculation; monitoring in 100+ markets
Head officeUnited StatesHungary
Founded2022Independent, venture-backed (Vertex is an investor)2018Private, with a minority stake from Ardian
Pricing
Starting price$0 a monthFree monitoring; Starter is $75 per registration or filingQuote onlyNo published prices; a demo comes first
Pricing modelFee per filingCustom quote
One price covers every state and countryNoPriced per filingNot stated
Free planYesNo
Free trialFree plan insteadNot stated
Month to monthYesNot stated
Prices publishedPartialNo
Filing: one US state$75 per filingStarter plan, no monthly feeQuote only
Filing: one countryQuote onlyCustom plans onlyQuote only
Registration: one US state$75 one-offUS and Canada, on StarterQuote only
Registration: one countryCustom plans onlyQuote only
Tax coverage
US sales taxYesYesThrough LumaTax
EU VATYes*Custom plansYesRegistration, filing and fiscal representation
EU One Stop Shop (OSS)Yes*Custom plansYes
EU Import One Stop Shop (IOSS)Not statedYesReturns filed; can act as intermediary
UK VATYes*Custom plansYes
Canada GST/HSTYesGST/HST, PST and QSTYesThrough LumaTax
Australia and New Zealand GSTYes*Custom plansPartial
Rest of the worldYes*Custom plansPartial
Compliance features
Nexus and threshold monitoringYesFree planYesThresholds and e-invoicing mandates
Real-time tax calculationYes*Scale plan and upYes
Tax registrationYesPaid per registration on StarterYesIncluding fiscal representation
Return filing and paymentYesPaid per filing on StarterYes
Invoices and credit notesNot statedNot stated
E-invoicingNot statedYesClearance in 32 countries
VAT number validationYesNot stated
Exemption certificatesYesNot stated
Marketplace facilitator salesNot statedNot stated
Developers and platforms
Public APIYes*Premium planYesCalculation and e-invoicing
MCP server for AI assistantsYesMCP serverNot stated
White-label for platformsNot statedPartialFiles for Stripe Tax customers
Integrations
ShopifyYesYes
WooCommerceYesNot stated
BigCommerceYesNot stated
Adobe Commerce (Magento)Not statedNot stated
AmazonYesYes
EtsyNot statedNot stated
StripeYesYes
PayPalNot statedNot stated
ChargebeeYesNot stated
QuickBooksYesNot stated
XeroNot statedNot stated
NetSuiteYesNot stated
Integration libraryIntegrations included at no extra costAmazon, eBay, Shopify and Stripe, plus CSV upload
Setup and support
SetupGuided onboardingFree onboardingGuided onboardingRegistrations take as long as the tax authority
Support channelsemail, chat and phoneAlso Slackemail and phoneSupport in 13+ languages

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

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

Taxually

Strengths

  • Done-for-you VAT registration, fiscal representation and filing
  • Covers EU OSS and IOSS, UK VAT and US sales tax
  • A filing partner for Stripe Tax

Watch-outs

  • No published prices
  • Contract terms aren’t published
  • Fewer self-serve store and billing connectors

Kintsugi vs Taxually: FAQ

Answers built from the same facts as the table above.

Is Kintsugi cheaper than Taxually?

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. Taxually doesn’t publish prices: you ask for a quote. Having one US state’s returns filed costs $75 per filing with Kintsugi. Taxually doesn’t publish a price for US filing.

Do Kintsugi and Taxually file tax returns for you?

Kintsugi offers return filing (Paid per filing on Starter). Taxually offers return filing. Kintsugi offers tax registration (Paid per registration on Starter). Taxually offers tax registration (Including fiscal representation).

Which covers more countries, Kintsugi or Taxually?

Kintsugi calculates tax in 100+ countries. Taxually calculates tax in 76+ countries. Kintsugi offers EU VAT as an add-on (Custom plans). Taxually offers EU VAT (Registration, filing and fiscal representation).

Do Kintsugi and Taxually support e-invoicing?

Kintsugi doesn’t say publicly whether it offers e-invoicing. Taxually offers e-invoicing (Clearance in 32 countries).

Which integrations do Kintsugi and Taxually have in common?

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

Who should choose Kintsugi, and who should choose Taxually?

Kintsugi suits small US sellers filing a few returns a year and Shopify or Stripe merchants who want to start with free monitoring. Taxually suits sellers who want EU and UK VAT fully managed, ecommerce businesses filing in many EU countries and non-EU sellers who need IOSS support.

Sources and method

Every fact comes from the vendor’s own pages, checked November 6, 2026. Where a vendor doesn’t say, we write “Not stated”. GoodVat publishes this comparison and is one of the tools in it. Spotted an error? Email hello@goodvat.com.

Independently reviewed and signed off by accountants in 4 jurisdictions on November 6, 2026, to keep it objective.

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