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Affinity vs Wave: 2026 Comparison

Affinity Wave
Overview A relationship intelligence CRM designed for dealmakers in private capital, investment banking, and consulting. A free accounting and invoicing software for small businesses and freelancers with optional paid payroll and payment processing.
Pricing Subscription (Custom pricing) Freemium (Free (accounting) + paid add-ons)
Key Features
  • Relationship intelligence
  • Automatic data capture
  • Deal management
  • Analytics
  • Email integration
  • Chrome extension
  • Alliances
  • Pipeline management
  • Accounting
  • Invoicing
  • Receipt scanning
  • Bank connections
  • Financial reports
  • Payment processing
  • Payroll
  • Multi-currency
Pros
  • Excellent relationship mapping
  • Automatic activity capture
  • Great for deal-driven firms
  • Strong analytics
  • Completely free accounting
  • Good invoicing
  • Easy to use
  • Receipt scanning
Cons
  • Expensive
  • Niche use case
  • Limited marketing features
  • Not for general business use
  • Limited features
  • Payroll costs extra
  • Payment processing fees
  • No inventory management