Comparison

FicsBook vs ZZP Pulse

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β€” with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

FicsBook

Features
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Verwerk uw uitgaven en bonnetjes direct in uw boekhouding door er simpelweg een foto van te maken met uw iPhone of iPad. Als zzp’er heeft u dagelijks te maken met zakelijke uitgaven. Deze zijn fiscaal aftrekbaar en wilt u verwerken in uw boekhouding. Met de FicsBook-app wordt dat wel heel eenvoudig. U maakt, via de FicsBook-app, een foto van het bonnetje waarna deze direct in uw boekhouding terecht komt. De bonnetjes worden verwerkt in het online boekhoudprogramma FicsBook. FicsBook is het voordeligste en eenvoudigste online boekhoudprogramma voor zzp'ers. U kunt al zeer compleet online boekhouden voor maar 9,50 p/m. FicsBook is de plek waar u uw complete administratie doet. Wij combineren graag functies om te voorkomen dat u dubbel werk heeft. Dit betekent dat u met hetzelfde gemak uw urenadministratie, rittenregistratie en relatiebeheer bijhoudt. Uiteraard allemaal voor dezelfde prijs. Online boekhouden met FicsBook is zeer veilig. Als een van de vier boekhoudprogramma’s in Nederland hebben wij het door de Belastingdienst gesteunde Keurmerk Zeker-Online. FicsBook-app: - Automatisch gekoppeld aan uw online boekhouding - Maak een foto met de camera van uw smartphone - Het bonnetje wordt direct verwerkt

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ZZP Pulse

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Admin app for freelancers and self-employed professionals in the Netherlands. Scan receipts, send invoices, track your hours and mileage, and get a clear view of your VAT (BTW). With ZZP Pulse your admin stays simple and organised. Scan receipts with AI recognition, create professional PDF invoices with your own logo, log your hours and trips, and see your VAT at a glance. Everything works 100% offline: your data stays on your device until you choose to export it. Who is it for? ZZP Pulse is made for freelancers, self-employed professionals, consultants, creatives, tradespeople, and any entrepreneur who wants a clear overview without the hassle, spreadsheets, or heavy accounting software. It's especially handy for internationals and expats who want to keep their Dutch admin: BTW, kilometres, quarterly returns - simple and in English. What can you do with ZZP Pulse? - Scan receipts with AI: Take a photo of a receipt and let the app help fill in the amounts and other details - Create PDF invoices: Make professional invoices with your own logo and share or download them easily as a PDF - Time and mileage tracking: Quickly log your worked hours and business trips for your admin, invoicing, or accountant - Quarterly VAT (BTW) overview: Get insight into your revenue, costs, and VAT amounts in one clear overview - Export for your accountant: Export your records easily to CSV or Excel, with the fields your accountant needs - 100% offline and local: ZZP Pulse works without internet. Your data stays on your device, and you decide what you share Why ZZP Pulse? - Everything in one place: Income, expenses, receipts, invoices, hours, and mileage in one clear admin app - Fast and simple: Designed for daily entry in seconds, without unnecessary steps - Privacy-first: No unnecessary data sharing. You stay in control of your own data - Handy extras: Notes and attachments per entry, search and filter options, consistent exports your accountant understands Please note: ZZP Pulse does not provide tax advice. Always check your return yourself and consult your accountant or advisor if in doubt. Support: Questions or suggestions? Get in touch via the app. We'd love to hear from you. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

FicsBook2 screens
ZZP Pulse4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: FicsBook at none against ZZP Pulse's 2. FicsBook also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.2). ZZP Pulse's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 37 months). On price and ads there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. ZZP Pulse sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month. FicsBook asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FicsBook ships an update every 37 months, ZZP Pulse fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences Β· 2 level
FicsBook versus ZZP Pulse: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFicsBookZZP Pulse
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 37 monthsFortnightly β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.0 β€” better16.2
Further details β€” not scored
Size48 MB52 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developere-Boekhouden.nlIlya Golubev

In-app purchases

None

FicsBook

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

ZZP Pulse

Subscriptions2
  • Maandabonnement$8.991 Month
  • Jaarabonnement$69.991 Year

Questions

Is FicsBook free?
FicsBook is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ZZP Pulse free?
ZZP Pulse is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do FicsBook or ZZP Pulse have ads?
Neither FicsBook nor ZZP Pulse shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FicsBook or ZZP Pulse?
FicsBook ships an update every 37 months, and ZZP Pulse fortnightly. Most recently, FicsBook was updated on October 8, 2026 and ZZP Pulse on October 2, 2026.

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