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E-invoicing mandate applies since 01/01/2025

E-invoicing software for businesses of every size

Create, receive, and manage e-invoices. XRechnung & ZUGFeRD according to EN16931 - GoBD-compliant and legally secure.

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EN 16931 compliant
GoBD-compliant
GDPR-compliant
Made in Germany
Servers in Germany

Customer reviews

4.9
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150+ reviews

Trusted by businesses across Germany

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Easy to use and quick to set up. After a short support call, all questions about e-invoicing were resolved. Automatic validation saves a huge amount of time.

Thomas M.

Elektro Schmidt GmbH

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Finally a simple solution for the 2025 e-invoicing mandate. No complicated software, just exactly what freelancers need. Highly recommended!

Sarah K.

Sole proprietorship

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As a trades business, we were unsure about the new requirement. XRechnungs makes it very easy for us. Support responds quickly and helps with every question.

Michael B.

Bauer Painting

The most important features of XRechnungs

Everything you need for the e-invoicing mandate - simple, efficient, and ready for the future of electronic invoicing.

Create invoices in 2 minutes

Create professional invoices with just a few clicks. Automatic XRechnung conversion included.

Receive & validate e-invoices

Meet the e-invoicing requirement safely. Automatic validation and checks included.

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GoBD- & EN-16931-compliant

Our software meets all GoBD requirements and the European EN 16931 standard. That means your invoices are always audit-proof and verifiable.

Secure archiving

Your invoices are encrypted and stored in Germany - GDPR-compliant and in line with the statutory 10-year retention requirement.

Automatic checks - no errors

Every incoming e-invoice is automatically validated and checked for compliance. No more manual data entry.

Perfect for freelancers, tradespeople, and small businesses

XRechnungs was built specifically for small and medium-sized companies in Germany. Simple, fast, and without unnecessary features.

Invoice software

Write invoices, validate formats, stay compliant.

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Create invoices

Write invoices – simple and legally compliant

With XRechnungs' invoicing program you can create professional invoices in minutes. Whether you're a freelancer, tradesperson, service provider, or growing business – our invoicing software adapts to your workflow.

  • Create invoices with your own logo and design
  • Automatic VAT calculation based on current tax rates
  • All legal mandatory fields fulfilled automatically
  • Send directly by email – without branding
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E-invoice formats

XRechnung & ZUGFeRD – all formats, one program

Our invoicing program generates XRechnung and ZUGFeRD automatically in the correct format and validates all mandatory fields. No technical knowledge needed – XRechnungs makes you ready for the e-invoicing mandate.

  • XRechnung compliant with EN 16931
  • ZUGFeRD as hybrid PDF with embedded data
  • Automatic validation before sending
  • GoBD-compliant archiving in German data centres
Freelancers & Small businesses

Invoicing software for small businesses

No VAT on your invoices? XRechnungs creates legally compliant invoices for small business owners automatically – no accounting knowledge needed.

  • Small business VAT exemption handled automatically
  • XRechnung & ZUGFeRD included
  • Start for free – no subscription required
Tradespeople

Invoicing software for tradespeople

From deposit invoice to final invoice – XRechnungs supports VOB-compliant billing and secure archiving for trade businesses of all sizes.

  • Deposit & final invoices compliant with VOB
  • Labour cost statement per §35a EStG
  • GoBD-compliant archiving included
Meet the e-invoicing requirement

Ready for e-invoicing?

Since 2025, all companies in Germany must be able to receive e-invoices. XRechnungs makes you compliant - simply, quickly, and free of charge.

What you get with XRechnungs

Save time through automation
No more manual data entry
10 years of secure archiving
DATEV integration included
Automatic error checks
Perfect for small businesses

Supported formats & standards

Legal

XRechnung

German standard - ready for the mandate

Recommended

ZUGFeRD

Hybrid format - PDF + structured data

EU standard

EN 16931

European standard - fully supported

Compliant

GoBD

Audit-proof archiving - 100% compliant

Why XRechnungs?

The easiest e-invoicing software for freelancers and tradespeople. Start free and meet the e-invoicing requirement.

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Start 100% free

Up to 50 documents during the free trial. After the trial, a paid plan is required to create new documents. No credit card required for the trial.

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Ready in 2 minutes

No installation. No setup. Get started immediately and create your first invoice.

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Made in Germany

GDPR-compliant. Servers in Germany. German support.

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No contract lock-in

Cancel monthly. No minimum term. You stay flexible.

Manage e-invoices in 4 steps

Receive, validate, and archive XRechnung and ZUGFeRD invoices in a GoBD-compliant way. Start free.

01

Register for free

Create your free account in a few minutes - no credit card required. DATEV integration available.

02

Receive e-invoices

Receive XRechnung and ZUGFeRD invoices by email or upload.

03

Validate automatically

Automatic checks for e-invoices according to the EN-16931 standard and GoBD compliance.

04

Archive in a GoBD-compliant way

Audit-proof archiving during an active membership in German data centers - GDPR-compliant. Export/download is available at any time to meet legal retention requirements (e.g. 10 years).

Pricing

Flexible pricing plans for modern e-invoicing

Choose the plan that fits your growth - transparent, legally secure, and optimized.

MonthlyYearly (Save up to 20%)

Free Trial

Try all features free. 14 days, no credit card required.

€0,00

No credit card required

Up to 50 documents during the trial
Up to 50 archived documents during the trial
30 PDF-to-XRechnung / ZUGFeRD conversions
Up to 10 customers
Up to 10 products/services
+ 10 more features
Start free trial

Starter

Professional e-invoices without watermark and branding.

€10,00/month

Billed yearly

All features from the Free plan
Up to 200 documents / month
30 PDF-to-XRechnung / ZUGFeRD conversions / month
Without watermark
Email sending without branding
+ 12 more features
Choose Starter
Recommended

Pro

More automation and control for growing businesses.

€20,00/month

Billed yearly

Everything from Starter
Up to 500 documents / month
80 PDF-to-XRechnung / ZUGFeRD conversions / month
Up to 500 CSV import rows
Progress invoices
+ 6 more features
Choose Pro

Business Plus

For teams and companies with advanced automation needs.

€36,00/month

Billed yearly

Everything from Pro
Up to 1,500 documents / month
150 PDF-to-XRechnung / ZUGFeRD conversions / month
6 users included
Up to 1,000 CSV import rows
+ 2 more features
Choose Business Plus

PDF Converter Starter

For regular PDF-to-e-invoice conversions.

€8,25/month

Billed yearly

30 conversions / month
XRechnung & ZUGFeRD
EN16931 validation
XML download
Email support
+ 1 more features
Choose Starter
Recommended

PDF Converter Professional

For companies with many PDF invoices.

€16,58/month

Billed yearly

200 conversions / month
XRechnung & ZUGFeRD
EN16931 validation
Manual review and correction before export
Manual BT code mapping
+ 2 more features
Choose Professional
Recommended

Construction & Projects

For construction companies, trades, and project-based progress billing.

€59,00/month

Billed yearly

Everything from Pro
Complete construction billing workflow
Partial final invoices
Retention / warranty retention
Change orders and surcharges
+ 13 more features
Choose Construction & Projects

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Frequently asked questions

Everything you need to know about XRechnungs and the e-invoicing requirement

What does XRechnungs cost?

You start free with up to 50 documents during the trial. After the trial ends, a paid plan is required to create new documents. Existing documents remain available to view and download.

What happens after the trial period or when my quota is used up?

After the trial period, creating new documents is blocked until you choose a paid plan. You can still view and download your existing documents.

Is XRechnungs GoBD-compliant?

Yes, absolutely. All e-invoices are archived in an audit-proof way, encrypted and stored in Germany, and meet GoBD requirements for tax audits.

Which formats are supported?

XRechnungs supports XRechnung (German standard), ZUGFeRD (hybrid PDF format), and the European EN 16931 standard - all formats required by the e-invoicing mandate.

Does it work with DATEV?

Yes, through our DATEV integration you can export invoice data directly and import it into your accounting software - quickly and easily.

Is it difficult to use?

No! XRechnungs was designed specifically for small business owners without technical knowledge. In 2 minutes you can create your first e-invoice.

What is the difference between XRechnung and ZUGFeRD?

XRechnung is pure XML (for authorities), while ZUGFeRD is PDF with embedded data (for businesses). Both are EN-16931-compliant and fully supported.

When does the e-invoicing mandate apply?

Since January 2025, all businesses in Germany must be able to receive e-invoices (B2B). With XRechnungs, you are compliant right away.

How secure is my data?

Your data is well protected: hosting in Germany, GDPR-compliant processing, and modern encryption. Documents can be archived in an audit-proof way during an active membership. Export and download options are available to meet legal retention requirements (e.g. 10 years).

Can I receive invoices via Peppol?

Peppol receiving is not available yet, but it is on our roadmap. In the meantime, you can receive and archive e-invoices (e.g. XRechnung/ZUGFeRD) by upload or email.

Still have questions? We're happy to help.

info@xrechnungs.de

Ready for the 2025 e-invoicing mandate?

With XRechnungs you meet all legal requirements for e-invoices, XRechnung, and ZUGFeRD invoices, save time, and keep full visibility over your digital invoices. Start free and be ready in minutes.

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