Best simple software for photographers

Spend more time capturing the right image and less time balancing your books. Wave’s photography accounting software securely and accurately manages your income and expenses so you can focus on creating amazing work!

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Take a snapshot of your finances and bookkeeping

Photography requires a unique combination of artistic talent and technical skill—no need to know accounting on top of all that! Use Wave to organize your bookkeeping, get an overview of your cash flow at a glance, and zoom in to track business-related expenses. Set up simple systems and automations you need to take control of your cash flow.

Get paid in a flash for your work

You deserve to be paid promptly for your specialized work, so make it easy and convenient for your clients to pay by including payment options like bank transfers and credit cards. Even better, take advantage of Wave’s extra time-saving Pro Plan features like automated reminders and recurring invoices for your clients.

My fav tool for invoicing and accounting is Wave. Easy-to-use. And I love the interface!

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Have a clear view of your business

Wave’s accounting software can be customized to meet your specific photography business needs. Flexible, cloud-based, and simple to use, you don’t need an accounting background to use the system that’s right for you.

As easy as three, two, one…cheese!

Setting up an account with Wave is easy! Don’t let the accounting side of running your business take up your valuable time. Wave’s software is customizable, allowing you to get a clear and precise view of your cash flow.

Find effective ways to grow your business

Create graphs, charts, and dashboards to quickly assess where your income is coming from and which expenses are cutting into your bottom line. Zoom into detailed data with expense tracking and customized reports to manage your revenue, categorize expenses, and find cost-cutting opportunities.

Keep your eye on the prize

Keep your income flowing with the help of professional-looking invoices, flexible payment options for clients, and money transfers in as little as two days. And with Wave's Pro Plan, you can create and schedule recurring invoices, along with automated follow-ups and overdue payment reminders. Make sure you get paid for all your hard work!

Get support at different stages of your business journey

Running a photography business isn’t always picture perfect. Wave’s accounting software and additional features can help shine a spotlight on growth opportunities while keeping your hard-earned revenue safe and secure.

Track and organize transactions in one place

Wave’s smart dashboard allows you to track income, expenses, payments, and invoices all in one place. You can use this dashboard to prepare for tax season, and you can even discover tax incentives that can help you keep money flowing into your business. Take advantage of available tax benefits with the help of Wave.

Get your accountant in on the action

Have an accountant? Email exported financial statements and reports directly from Wave. Even better, with Wave's Pro Plan you can safely hand off your books to your accountant by adding them as a limited user. Since Wave uses accountant-approved, real double entry accounting, your accountant will have all the information they need.

Protect your money

You work hard to make your photography business a success—that’s why Wave uses both physical and digital protection to keep your money safe. Connect to your bank with read-only and 256-bit encryption. Wave is also PCI Level-1 certified, which is often necessary with third-party merchant service providers.

Unlimited accounting, starting at free.

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Customers love Wave

4.4 out of 5 stars based on user reviews collected by G2Crowd as of January 2024.

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Spend more time capturing the right image and less time balancing your books.