Payable alternatives
TL;DR: 12 companies doing similar work to Payable in B2B, ranked by how closely they match what Payable actually does — not just by category.
How this list was built: every company here is Y Combinator-backed and shares at least one category with Payable. They are scored on how closely their own description overlaps with Payable's, and all facts shown come from the YC company records — nothing is estimated.
What are the best alternatives to Payable?
| Alternative | What it does | Batch | Team | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scanate/Fellow | API for Invoice Financing | Summer 2016 | 2 | Inactive |
| Fithub | — | Winter 2010 | — | Inactive |
| Insoshi | — | Winter 2008 | — | Inactive |
| ClaimKit | AI-native tax firm | Fall 2026 | 4 | Active |
| Maroo | CRM for creatives (acquired by Helium Ventures) | Summer 2021 | 5 | Acquired |
| Finmark | Financial planning software for startups | Summer 2020 | 14 | Acquired |
| Konta.com | Turbotax for México and LATAM | Summer 2021 | 35 | Active |
| BHRD | BHRD ("Be Heard") helps public companies communicate with investors. | Summer 2018 | 3 | Inactive |
| Contalink | We help Accountants automate work and serve their customers online | Summer 2021 | 75 | Active |
| Sintropix | Autonomous accounting platform for global companies | Fall 2026 | 2 | Active |
| Dill | Dill helps construction suppliers automate accounts receivable,… | Winter 2023 | — | Active |
| Cashboard | Inventing the solo CFO. | Summer 2022 | 6 | Active |
Is Payable still active?
Payable has been acquired, which often means pricing, roadmap or support changes. That is the usual reason people start looking at this list.
How was this list put together?
Every company here is Y Combinator-backed and shares at least one category with Payable. They are then ranked on how closely their own description overlaps with Payable's, so the closest matches come first rather than whoever happens to share a tag.