For Wave users
Leaving Wave?
Land somewhere better.
Wave is winding down its free plan. Balances gives Wave businesses Pro for $10 a month — bank sync, invoicing, payments, and reports — and imports your Wave data with a built-in importer.
Promo code WAVE_10. Cancel anytime.
The full switcher offer, step by step: balances.ai/wave →
Balances vs. Wave
Balances
Wave
Price
$10/month for Wave switchers with code WAVE_10. $20 standard.
Wave: Pro at $16/month as the free plan winds down.
Your existing books
Built-in Wave importer: customers, invoices, transactions, and chart of accounts.
Wave: Downloadable export.
How work gets done
Tell the agent. It invoices, categorizes, reconciles, and shows its work.
Wave: Menus and forms.
Multi-currency
$40/month Global plan — invoice, bank, and track FX gains automatically.
Wave: Limited.
Reports
17 reports on accrual or cash basis. PDF and Excel export.
Wave: Core financial statements.
Wave pricing and plan details reflect Wave's published pricing as of July 2026 and may change. Wave is a trademark of Wave Financial Inc. Balances is not affiliated with or endorsed by Wave.
Your history comes with you
Export from Wave, upload in Settings → Import from Wave, and Balances rebuilds your customers, invoices, transactions, and chart of accounts. Files up to 50 MB.
A system you won't outgrow
Double-entry books, accrual or cash reports, reconciliation, an audit trail, unlimited team members. The things growing businesses eventually leave Wave to find.
An agent that does the bookkeeping
"Categorize last month's transactions." "Invoice Acme $500, due on receipt." "Reconcile checking for June." Typed instructions, executed end-to-end.
We'll move your data for you
No spreadsheet wrangling. The importer takes your Wave export and sets everything up — customers, invoices, transactions, and your chart of accounts.
Export your data from Wave — customers, invoices, transactions, and chart of accounts.
In Balances, go to Settings → Import from Wave and upload the export. We bring it all over for you.
Questions
Is the $10/month offer real?
Yes. Create an account, upgrade to Pro in Settings → Billing, and enter WAVE_10 if it isn't already prefilled. You're on Pro for $10 a month, cancel anytime.
Can I import my Wave data?
Yes — Balances has a built-in Wave importer. Upload your Wave export (up to 50 MB) and it recreates your customers, invoices, transactions, and chart of accounts.
Does Balances do invoicing and payments like Wave?
Yes: invoices with pay-now links via Stripe (card and ACH), recurring invoices, and automatic payment reminders. Payments land in your books on their own.
Is there a free plan?
Personal is free forever, for personal finances. Business books run on Pro — $10 a month with the Wave code, after a 14-day free trial.
What if I leave Balances later?
Your reports export to PDF and Excel at any time, and your data stays yours. No lock-in is part of the point.
Something else on your mind? Talk to our founder.
Wave gave you a start.
Balances is what's next: real books, an agent that does the busywork, and your Wave history imported in an afternoon. Pro for $10 a month, cancel anytime.