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Compare Avalara and DAVO Sales Tax 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (49.8% of reviews)
Small-Business (92.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
$57.99 1 Location Per Month
Avalara
Star Rating
(777)4.0 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (49.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial is available
Learn more about AvalaraDAVO Sales Tax
Star Rating
(115)4.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (92.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$57.99 1 Location Per Month
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Avalara excels in automating the sales tax process, with users appreciating how it streamlines the monthly SUT process and organizes exemption certificates, making compliance easier and less time-consuming.
- Users say DAVO Sales Tax is particularly well-suited for small businesses, especially in the restaurant and retail sectors, as it simplifies tax management and reduces human error, allowing users to focus more on their operations.
- Reviewers mention that while Avalara has a robust feature set, some users find it challenging to configure to their specific workflows, which can lead to a steeper learning curve compared to DAVO's more intuitive interface.
- According to verified reviews, DAVO Sales Tax stands out for its ease of use, with many users highlighting its straightforward implementation and daily usability, which helps streamline their workflow significantly.
- G2 reviewers note that Avalara's customer support is a strong point, with users expressing satisfaction with the assistance they receive when questions arise, contrasting with some feedback on DAVO's support being less comprehensive.
- Users highlight that while both products offer valuable features, DAVO's writing assistant feature is particularly useful for preparing sales and operations documentation, enhancing the overall user experience for small business owners.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Avalara
No pricing availableDAVO Sales Tax
Monthly
$57.99
1 Location Per Month
Fully automates your sales tax management so that you never have to worry about sales tax again.
- One flat monthly fee – no hidden charges
- Automatically sets aside sales tax daily
- Files and pays, on time and in full
Free Trial
Avalara
Free Trial is available
DAVO Sales Tax
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.1
462
9.6
85
Ease of Use
8.0
608
9.7
86
Ease of Setup
7.2
440
9.6
47
Ease of Admin
7.6
284
9.8
38
Quality of Support
6.8
461
9.6
76
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
7.1
290
9.7
38
Product Direction (% positive)
7.7
458
9.6
84
Features by Category
Global Shipping
8.0
16
Not enough data
7.3
17
Not enough data
6.7
16
Not enough data
7.1
16
Not enough data
Payments and Pricing
6.9
15
Not enough data
6.6
16
Not enough data
7.2
17
Not enough data
6.7
16
Not enough data
6.2
17
Not enough data
Global ecommerce management
7.3
16
Not enough data
7.0
15
Not enough data
7.3
16
Not enough data
7.1
15
Not enough data
Portals
7.0
14
Not enough data
6.3
14
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Tracking
8.3
196
9.8
76
6.5
139
9.0
48
6.8
139
8.9
47
7.6
171
9.1
47
7.3
159
9.2
53
7.6
156
9.2
53
Integrations
7.2
179
9.1
64
Remittance
7.8
177
9.1
56
7.1
165
9.5
67
6.2
140
8.4
44
7.1
154
9.0
58
Agentic AI - Sales Tax and VAT Compliance
7.3
31
Not enough data
6.7
27
Not enough data
Tax Planning
8.7
15
Not enough data
8.8
16
Not enough data
9.0
15
Not enough data
8.9
15
Not enough data
Tax Filing
9.2
16
Not enough data
8.9
16
Not enough data
9.0
17
Not enough data
Workflows
8.8
18
Not enough data
9.0
15
Not enough data
Agentic AI - SAP Store
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Accounting & Finance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Avalara and DAVO Sales Tax are categorized as Sales Tax and VAT Compliance
Unique Categories
DAVO Sales Tax has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Avalara
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
DAVO Sales Tax
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Computer Software
12.0%
Retail
11.7%
Accounting
9.1%
Manufacturing
8.1%
Wholesale
6.2%
Other
52.8%
Retail
31.0%
Restaurants
23.9%
Food & Beverages
21.2%
Accounting
7.1%
Health, Wellness and Fitness
3.5%
Other
13.3%
Discussions
I didn’t know I was supposed to register — do I need to worry about past sales?
2 Comments
Official Response from Avalara
It depends on the amount of sales you had and in which states. Do you owe more than $10,000 in taxes? A state probably isn’t going to just let that go, and...Read more
Do wholesale sales count toward NEXUS?
2 Comments
MS
It depends on the state. Along with advice from CPAs, I use the sales tax institute site to help...Read more
Can I refile a return that was filed in an SST state without Avalara's assistance?
2 Comments
MS
Yes, you can file any return without Avalara's assistance. Their selling point is that they do it for free if you enroll in their SST return service. We file...Read more
DAVO Sales Tax has no discussions with answers
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