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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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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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Anonymous User

03/11/22

4.5 out of 5

"A life saver if you sell in multiple states"

What do you like best about Avalara? To not have to try and figure out the different states, cities,& counties. Many states get very complicated. What do you dislike about Avalara?

JG

Janey G

03/11/22

5 out of 5

"I LOVE AVALARA!!!!"

What do you like best about Avalara? For someone that didn't even know the word Avalara until 2/1/22, I love how user-friendly it is! What do you dislike about Avalara?

AU

Anonymous User

11/12/21

4.5 out of 5

"Avalara Software Review"

What do you like best about Avalara? I like that everything is customizable and the information is accurate and in line with the states. What do you dislike about Avalara?

AU

Anonymous User

11/10/21

5 out of 5

"Sales Tax Made Easy"

What do you like best about Avalara? Avalara is easy to use right from implementation. Almost the entire process you can self-serve, whether it's setting up your subscription or handling monthly transactions. Start to finish very intuitive!

AU

Anonymous User

11/09/21

4.5 out of 5

"Excellent product"

What do you like best about Avalara? I like the fact that all our sales tax information is located in the same place and determining nexus is so much easier with all our information in one place.

AU

Anonymous User

11/07/21

4 out of 5

"It could have done more."

What do you like best about Avalara? Tracking taxable transactions and determining whether we reach the economic Nexus for each jurisdiction. What do you dislike about Avalara?

CS

Candice S

11/05/21

3.5 out of 5

"Great for sales tax automation"

What do you like best about Avalara? The upsides to Avalara are the sales tax automation on invoices and the preparation of sales tax returns. What do you dislike about Avalara?

AU

Anonymous User

11/05/21

4.5 out of 5

"Easy returns and reconciliation"

What do you like best about Avalara? Keeping everything in one place and having returns automated. What do you dislike about Avalara?

AU

Anonymous User

11/05/21

4.5 out of 5

"Sales Tax Solutions"

What do you like best about Avalara? The reporting features are simple to use. Once set up, the system runs seamlessly allowing my team to focus on value-added work to the business as compliance is taken care of by Avatax.

AU

Anonymous User

11/05/21

4.5 out of 5

"Excellent choice for Sales Tax Management"

What do you like best about Avalara? The ease of using a fully automated system. The integration with QBO is fairly good, and the customer service has been excellent

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