Lexware Office vs Priority ERP Comparison
Compare Lexware Office vs Priority ERP features, pricing, and more.
Last updated: November 2026
Lexware Office
6.7/10
A German cloud tool for bookkeeping, invoicing, receipt capture, VAT filing and optional payroll, made for freelancers and small businesses.
Priority ERP
6.3/10
Priority ERP is a cloud ERP suite running on AWS. It combines financial management with manufacturing, distribution, retail and CRM modules for mid-market companies.
Feature-by-Feature Comparison
| Feature | | |
|---|---|---|
| Scores | ||
| Overall Rating | 6.7/10 | 6.3/10 |
| Analytics | 4/10 | 6/10 |
| Compliance | 8/10 | 6/10 |
| Cost | 8/10 | 5/10 |
| Customization | 4/10 | 8/10 |
| Ease of Use | 8/10 | 6/10 |
| Integration | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Scalability | 4/10 | 7/10 |
| Security | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Support | 6/10 | 5/10 |
| Pricing | ||
| Free plan | No | No |
| Cheapest paid plan | €8/mo S | Contact for pricing |
| Estimated cost for 10 users | €8/mo S | Contact for pricing |
| Features | ||
| Inventory Accounting | ||
| Multi-currency | ||
| Multi-entity Consolidation | ||
| Financial Reporting | ||
| General Ledger | ||
| Invoicing | ||
| Online Payments | ||
| Accountant Access | Not listed | |
| Audit Trail | Not listed | |
| Bank Reconciliation | Not listed | |
| Budgeting and Forecasting | Not listed | |
| Expense Management | Not listed | |
| Payroll | Not listed | |
| Tax Compliance | Not listed | |
Lexware Office vs Priority ERP cost by team size
| Team size | Lexware Office | Priority ERP |
|---|---|---|
| 1 user | €8/moS | Contact for pricing |
| 5 users | €8/moS | Contact for pricing |
| 10 users | €8/moS | Contact for pricing |
| 25 users | €8/moS | Contact for pricing |
| 50 users | €8/moS | Contact for pricing |
The plan that fits each team size, billed monthly, before add-ons and usage charges. Each cost opens that tool's pricing calculator for the team size.
Which One Should You Choose?
Why choose Lexware Office
- Higher Cost score (8/10 vs 5/10)
- Higher Compliance score (8/10 vs 6/10)
- Better fit for small business (8/10 vs 4/10)
Why choose Priority ERP
- Higher Customization score (8/10 vs 4/10)
- Higher Scalability score (7/10 vs 4/10)
- Includes Inventory Accounting, which Lexware Office lacks
- Includes Multi-currency, which Lexware Office lacks
- Includes Multi-entity Consolidation, which Lexware Office lacks
Pros & Cons
Lexware Office
Pros
- Users on OMR Reviews and testers on Experte.de describe receipt scanning and bank matching as fast and easy to set up.
- Creates ZUGFeRD and XRechnung e-invoices and files VAT returns directly to ELSTER.
- Every plan can be cancelled monthly, and users are unlimited according to Für-Gründer.
- Tax advisor access and DATEV export make it easy to hand the books to an accountant.
- An optional payroll add-on handles social security and tax filings for up to 50 employees.
Cons
- Invoices can only be issued in euros.
- Cannot manage several companies, and has no approval workflow and no cost-centre reporting.
- Bookkeeping and VAT returns need the L plan, and recurring features need higher tiers.
- Users report bank connections that drop and support that is hard to reach by phone.
- There is no postal invoice sending and no built-in time tracking.
Priority ERP
Pros
- Finance, manufacturing, distribution, retail and CRM run in one cloud system, so modules do not need separate integration.
- Built-in development tools and no-code mobile app and portal generators allow deep tailoring of workflows.
- Multi-company consolidation and multi-currency support suit groups with international subsidiaries.
- Open APIs, ODBC and SFTP, plus named connectors such as QuickBooks and Datarails.
- Recognised by analysts, including a 2025 Gartner Magic Quadrant mention for product-centric enterprises.
Cons
- No public pricing; quotes come through partners, and implementation can reach 300,000 dollars.
- Smaller partner ecosystem and lower brand recognition outside Israel and the UK.
- Some reviewers report slow support and stability problems.
- Some users find the UI dated, and reporting is described as functional rather than best-in-class.
- Heavy customisation can lead away from standard best practices.
Not sold on either?
Frequently Asked Questions
Lexware Office scores higher on our Finance Software criteria: 6.7/10 against 6.3/10 for Priority ERP. The largest gap is in Customization: 4/10 for Lexware Office and 8/10 for Priority ERP.
No, neither Lexware Office nor Priority ERP lists a free plan.
Lexware Office is the better fit for small business: we rate it 8/10 for them, against 4/10 for Priority ERP.
Priority ERP has Inventory Accounting, Multi-currency and Multi-entity Consolidation, which Lexware Office lacks.
