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Avalara Reviews in October 2026: User Ratings, Pros & Cons

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Avalara Reviews & Ratings

4.34

Very Good

Based on 455 ratings & 437 reviews

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Very Good

(109)

Good

(21)

Poor

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Spotsaas Editor’s POV

Avalara is a leading tax automation platform designed to simplify complex compliance tasks for businesses of all sizes. Its core strength lies in real-time tax calculation (AvaTax), automated returns filing, exemption certificate management, and integration with accounting, ERP, ecommerce, billing, and subscription platforms. Avalara’s extensive jurisdictional ...Read more

Avalara pros and cons

  • Exemption management: Automates certificate collection, validation, and storage.

  • Pre-built integrations: Works with major ERP, ecommerce, billing, and accounting platforms.

  • Real-time tax calculation: Automatically applies accurate tax rates within connected systems.

  • Broad compliance coverage: Supports sales/use tax, VAT, GST, and global tax rules across jurisdictions.

  • Advanced feature learning curve: Custom workflows may require technical support.

  • Usage-based pricing: Costs can rise with transaction volume and feature usage.

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Showing 101-110 out of 437

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Jerri S

04/20/23

5 out of 5

"Avalara is great"

What do you like best about Avalara? Without AvaTax calculations and returns, our staff would have to increase so much! Avalara is a valuable resource that we couldn't do without.

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Vershawn T

04/20/23

5 out of 5

"Amazing"

What do you like best about Avalara? Reconciling and being an admin for the team What do you dislike about Avalara?

MV

Marlenny V

04/20/23

5 out of 5

"I love it"

What do you like best about Avalara? That it's simple to do returns and not have to go to multiple sources for it. What do you dislike about Avalara?

AU

Anonymous User

04/20/23

5 out of 5

"Avalara has helped us tremendously!"

What do you like best about Avalara? Automated sales tax calculations and Avalara handling our tax filings to applicable states. What do you dislike about Avalara?

LD

Lorraine D

04/06/23

5 out of 5

"Zip codes are not accurate enough for obtaining the sales/use tax rate!"

What do you like best about Avalara? I started with Avalara at a former company and they were extremely helpful in getting set up. Fast forward to my current company where I started using TTR (now part of Avalara) for research and tax rates. Their research tool in the telecom area is fantastic! But the best part is checking the sales or use tax rate at the "rooftop" level. You can even put in a latitude and longitude to get the exact spot! Zip codes which are used by most other sources just ...

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Lorraine D

04/06/23

5 out of 5

"Zip codes are not accurate enough for obtaining the sales/use tax rate!"

What do you like best about Avalara? I started with Avalara at a former company and they were extremely helpful in getting set up. Fast forward to my current company where I started using TTR (now part of Avalara) for research and tax rates. Their research tool in the telecom area is fantastic! But the best part is checking the sales or use tax rate at the "rooftop" level. You can even put in a latitude and longitude to get the exact spot! Zip codes which are used by most other sources just ...

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Emma M

03/15/23

4 out of 5

"I have used Avalara for both sales tax and fuel tax for over 5 years"

What do you like best about Avalara? The certainty of taxes being correctly determined. As long as the inputs are correct, the tax is almost certainly correct as well.

LS

Lauren S

02/27/23

5 out of 5

"Worry free tax calculation"

What do you like best about Avalara? Don't have to worry about tax law/rate changes What do you dislike about Avalara?

LS

Lauren S

02/27/23

5 out of 5

"Worry free tax calculation"

What do you like best about Avalara? Don't have to worry about tax law/rate changes What do you dislike about Avalara?

AU

Anonymous User

02/21/23

4 out of 5

"Sales Tax Returns made easier"

What do you like best about Avalara? Having the ability to file sales tax returns quickly What do you dislike about Avalara?

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