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Dext

Captures receipts, bills and bank documents from clients by app, email or WhatsApp, extracts the data and publishes coded transactions to the ledger.

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What the AI doesDext AI Assist bookkeeping agent learns the practice's coding decisions and suggests applying them across clients; AI-driven extraction and categorisation; AI checks flag missing document data
Who it servesBookkeeping practices, Small CPA firms, CAS practices
Starting price$17.70/client/mo (Essentials, annual subscription billed monthly; 10-client minimum)
Pricing modelPer client/month (practice plans)
Free trialYes
Best fitSolo practitioner, Small firm, Mid-size firm
CategoryDocument Collection, OCR & Data Entry
Also fitsAI Bookkeeping & Transaction Categorization
Works withQuickBooks Online, Xero, Sage, FreeAgent, 36+ accounting platforms, 11, 500+ bank feeds
SOC 2Not stated on the vendor's site
Checked2026-10-29, against the vendor's own page

Who it's for

Dext is listed as a fit for solo practitioners, small firms and mid-size firms, and the vendor names bookkeeping practices, small CPA firms and CAS practices on its own site. The job it gets hired for: collecting client documents, reading them and getting the numbers into the ledger or the return without retyping. It also fits the AI Bookkeeping & Transaction Categorization category.

What it costs

Dext starts at $17.70/client/mo (Essentials, annual subscription billed monthly; 10-client minimum), per client/month (practice plans). There is a free trial.

Good to know

Dext collects receipts, bills and bank documents from clients by app, email or WhatsApp, extracts the data and publishes coded transactions to QuickBooks Online, Xero, Sage and 30-plus other ledgers. Practice plans post at $17.70 per client per month for Essentials and $19.20 for Advanced on an annual subscription billed monthly with a 10-client minimum; the business plan runs $25.21/mo for 250 documents and 5 users. Dext AI Assist learns your coding decisions and suggests applying them across clients, with Core guidance included and Custom guidance $7 per client, and Data Health & Insights adds $7.50 per client; a 14-day trial needs no card.

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