1Highest rated
AxonautCRM & sales
French all-in-one software for SMEs: quotes, invoices, CRM and accounting in one tool
Read the review →Best AI tools for managing a micro-business day-to-day (trades & construction)
5 tools selected and reviewed
Between job sites, quotes, and paperwork, a tradesperson on a micro-business plan has neither the time nor the desire to do accounting. These tools centralize quotes, invoices, expenses, and filings in just a few clicks, from your phone.
Our ranking, from the most complete for steering everything to the simplest for a solo micro-entrepreneur.
Our quick recommendation
2Excellent choice
IndyAccounting & finance
Free and automated accounting for French independent professionals and freelancers
Read the review →3Worth a look
TiimeAccounting & finance
The mobile-first app for management and pre-accounting with integrated business account for small enterprises
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| Tool | Best for | Price | FR | Level | Verdict | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axonaut | French all-in-one software for SMEs: quotes, invoices, CRM and accounting in one tool | Paid | 🇫🇷 | Intermediate | Very good | ★ 4.5 | |
| Indy | Free and automated accounting for French independent professionals and freelancers | Freemium | 🇫🇷 | Beginner | Very good | ★ 4.4 | |
| Tiime | The mobile-first app for management and pre-accounting with integrated business account for small enterprises | Freemium | 🇫🇷 | Beginner | Good choice | ★ 4.2 | |
 Sellsy | The 100% French CRM, invoicing and cash flow suite for SMEs who want to centralize everything | Paid | 🇫🇷 | Intermediate | Good choice | ★ 4.2 | |
 Shine | The business account and admin assistant for freelancers and independent professionals in France, with integrated invoicing | Freemium | 🇫🇷 | Beginner | Very good | ★ 4.3 |
Frequently asked questions
Which is the best tool for managing a construction micro-business?
Axonaut covers a lot: quotes, invoices, purchases, and client tracking in a single tool. Indy and Tiime are lighter and designed specifically for micro-entrepreneurs, with simplified expense filing.
Do these tools automatically calculate social contributions and VAT?
Yes: Indy and Tiime estimate social contributions with each payment and prepare URSSAF filing. Axonaut and Sellsy also manage VAT if you are subject to it.
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