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Qwilr's QuickBooks connection only pushes one-way, a draft invoice with no way back. Anchor syncs two-way with both QuickBooks and Xero, no gaps, and automates client agreements, recurring invoicing, and native payment collection, all in one platform.
Qwilr creates a draft invoice when a proposal is accepted. Anchor turns that acceptance into a live billing agreement, then automatically generates invoices, collects payment, and reconciles your books, no second platform required.
Migrate your agreements, billing, and payments to Anchor in days, not weeks.
No disruption to your firm or your clients.
Anchor's migration team takes your existing Qwilr proposal templates and rebuilds them as dynamic, live billing agreements, so you don't touch a thing.
Your clients receive a secure magic link to review their updated agreement terms and authorize their preferred payment method in one step.
Our dedicated onboarding team runs a complete quality assurance check with you to ensure every service scope, price, and ledger mapping aligns accurately.
Once live on Anchor, invoicing, payment collection, and native ledger reconciliation run automatically from the agreement.
Manage your fully automated billing workflow with our dedicated human support team, available whenever you need.
No subscriptions, no hidden fees. Just $5 per payment received.
Integrations
Connect to the tools your firm already runs on, so your books and the rest of your stack move together, in real time.
Stay accurate and up-to-date at all times with an automatic real-time data sync with QuickBooks Online.
Connect QuickBooks →Stay fully synced with our Xero native integration, every invoice, payment, and reconciliation flows back to your ledger automatically.
Connect Xero →Connect Anchor with thousands of popular apps and automate your billing workflows without writing a single line of code.
Explore Make scenarios →Connect Anchor with thousands of popular apps, so you can automate your work and have more time for what matters most.
Browse Zaps →Works with QuickBooks, Xero, Zapier, Make, and more.
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“Once my templates were built out, I can have a proposal out the door in less than 60 seconds. The support and customer service are fantastic, one of the best in the software 'sphere' I work in.”
Anchor has allowed me to provide clients the ability to choose the package that works for them while automatically collecting payment monthly. It has removed me for collecting payment which has been a huge time saver as a solo firm runner."
Anchor has been awesome since we've started using it! I like that you can build out your templates, and send very professional and customizable proposals to clients. I've gotten great feedback from clients overall, and I like the different features Anchor has to offer. It's also very inexpensive and offers tremendous value.
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Join thousands of firms already on Anchor, with a fully guided switch from Qwilr at whatever pace suits you.
Anchor charges a flat $5 per successful payment with zero subscription fees and zero user minimums.
Qwilr plans
Starter: $35 (annual) or $49 (monthly), 1-user minimum. Growth: $55, 5-user minimum, annual only. Scale: $75, 10-user minimum, annual only
The QwilrPay fee is 0.09% on Starter only (0% on Growth/Scale). Recurring billing adds Stripe Billing fees "up to 0.7% of total billing volume.
No. Anchor's $5 flat fee is the only cost per payment. Qwilr adds its own QwilrPay application fee on top of Stripe's processing fee, up to 0.09% on the Starter plan, though this drops to 0% on Growth and Scale.And recurring billing adds Stripe Billing fees "up to 0.7% of total billing volume.
Yes, Anchor connects directly with QuickBooks Online and Xero, keeping your books in sync with every invoice and payment. Explore our native integrations.
On Anchor, you edit the live agreement directly and billing updates automatically, with a shared change log your client can see. GetAccept's signed documents are fixed, so a scope change means drafting and sending a new proposal for a fresh signature.
Anchor provides completely free ACH bank transfers and processes credit cards at a standard rate of 2.9% + $0.30 per transaction, which your firm can absorb or pass to clients.
No, clients access their proposals, invoices, and billing history through a secure magic-link client portal that requires zero logins or passwords.
Anchor is SOC 2 certified and PCI-DSS compliant, encrypts all data in transit with up to 256-bit TLS, and never stores card or bank account details on its own servers.
Anchor provides real-time native ledger syncing that autonomously logs paid invoices, matches net bank deposits, and categorizes processing fees to the correct ledger accounts. This eliminates manual spreadsheet reconciliation, duplicate data entry, and manual month-end journal adjustments.
You can have Anchor collecting payment on a live agreement the same day using Anchor's self-serve signup. For firms migrating an existing client roster, Anchor's onboarding team rebuilds your proposals and agreements from your Qwilr data at no extra cost.
