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GoodVat

Coming soonBilling · Open-source usage metering and billing

Automate sales tax and VAT for OpenMeter

Connect OpenMeter and GoodVat works out the tax on every invoice and renewal, tracks SaaS and digital-services thresholds worldwide, and gets your returns filed.

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  • Included in every plan
  • 140+ countries
  • Filing by local partners
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What GoodVat syncs from OpenMeter

In development
  • Invoices Planned
  • Plans and products Planned
  • Customers Planned
  • Credit notes and refunds Planned
  • Payments Planned

GoodVat calculates, monitors and files your OpenMeter sales tax

  • Tax on every invoice

    GoodVat works out the right tax for each OpenMeter invoice and renewal — including SaaS and digital-services rules that change from state to state.

  • Thresholds watched for you

    Recurring revenue is counted against US nexus and VAT and GST thresholds, with an alert before you need to register.

  • Registered and filed

    Our local tax partners register you where you owe and file every return on time — priced per country and quoted upfront.

How it works

How OpenMeter will connect to GoodVat

  1. 01

    Join the waitlist

    Leave your email and we’ll let you know the moment the OpenMeter integration opens.

  2. 02

    Get early access

    Waitlist members are invited first, ahead of the public release.

  3. 03

    Connect OpenMeter

    Bring in your history and let GoodVat track thresholds, work out tax and prepare your returns.

What GoodVat syncs from OpenMeter

What GoodVat syncs from OpenMeter, and how GoodVat uses it
SyncedWhat GoodVat does with it
InvoicesCounted against every threshold and used to prepare your returns.
Plans and productsClassified so SaaS, digital services and physical goods each get the right treatment.
CustomersLocated from billing addresses, with business VAT numbers checked for the reverse charge.
Credit notes and refundsNetted off, so returns reflect what you actually billed.
PaymentsMatched to invoices, so liability follows what was actually collected.

Who uses GoodVat with OpenMeter

  • SaaS selling across US states

    Some states tax software and some don’t. GoodVat knows which, for every OpenMeter invoice.

  • Selling to businesses abroad

    VAT numbers checked and the reverse charge applied correctly on B2B invoices from OpenMeter.

  • Moving off a merchant of record

    Keep OpenMeter for billing and get compliance without giving up 5% or more of every sale.

How sales tax works on OpenMeter

What OpenMeter does
OpenMeter meters usage and turns it into invoices.
Where it stops
Working out the tax on those invoices, tracking thresholds and filing returns sit outside it.
What GoodVat adds
GoodVat reads your OpenMeter invoices, tracks thresholds worldwide, works out what you owe — including SaaS taxability state by state — and our local partners register you and file your returns.

FAQ · OpenMeter

OpenMeter sales tax FAQ

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Does GoodVat integrate with OpenMeter?

Our OpenMeter integration is in development. Join the waitlist and we’ll email you as soon as it opens. In the meantime, our team can bulk-import your invoices from a OpenMeter export, so you don’t have to wait to get compliant.

Do I still need GoodVat if OpenMeter handles tax?

OpenMeter meters usage and turns it into invoices. Working out the tax on those invoices, tracking thresholds and filing returns sit outside it. GoodVat fills that gap: it tracks every threshold across all the places you sell, works out what you owe, and our local partners register you and file your returns.

What does GoodVat use from OpenMeter?

GoodVat reads your invoices, plans and products, customers, credit notes and refunds, payments. Counted against every threshold and used to prepare your returns.

Can GoodVat register my business and file my returns?

Yes. Registration and filing are done by our vetted local tax partners in each region, using the data already in GoodVat. Because the work differs by country, it’s priced per country and quoted upfront. If you’d rather file yourself, every plan includes ready-to-file returns.

Which countries does GoodVat cover?

Sales tax, VAT and GST in 140+ countries — every US state and local jurisdiction, the EU, the UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, India, Singapore and more.

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