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What AP automation software costs at 1,000, 5,000 and 25,000 invoices a month

Summary

Brex lists Essentials at $0 per user per month with bill pay and accounting integrations including NetSuite, Sage Intacct and Xero. Premium at $12 per user per month adds custom advanced accounting integrations and multi-entity. Brex lists all payment fees at $0.00, working out to $0.000 per invoice at every volume.

What drives the cost

  • Subscription: Essentials plan has no monthly fee per user, so the subscription line is $0 at every tier.
  • Payment fees: Brex lists no transaction fee for domestic ACH, international ACH, checks, domestic wires or international wires, so the payment fee line is $0 at every volume.
  • Card payments: Brex lists no card fee, so the card scenario shows no figure.
  • ERP integrations: NetSuite, Sage Intacct and Xero are on Essentials. The base cost uses Essentials since bill pay is included there.

Cost at 1,000, 5,000 and 25,000 invoices a month

Brex: cost per invoice at 5,000 a month

$0.000

Essentials

$0.0001,000$0.0005,000$0.00025,000
Cost per invoice a month
Brex: monthly cost and cost per invoice at three volumes
Invoices a monthPlanMonthly costCost per invoice
1,000Essentials$0$0.000
5,000Essentials$0$0.000
25,000Essentials$0$0.000

Card payment scenarioBrex's fee schedule lists no credit or debit card payment fee. No figure is shown for this scenario.

Line items at 1,000 invoices a month
ItemWorkingAmount
Subscription (Essentials)brex.com/pricingEssentials plan, $0 per user a month, 2 users. Brex lists no user cap on Essentials, so it stays in use at every tier.$0.00
Payment fees, headline mix: ACH, check and international wire (Essentials (payment fees apply platform-wide))brex.com/support/cost-of-brex-services869.6 payments a month (1,000 invoices / 1.15 invoices a payment) at $0.00 a payment across all methods.$0.00
Monthly total$0.00
Line items at 5,000 invoices a month
ItemWorkingAmount
Subscription (Essentials)brex.com/pricingEssentials plan, $0 per user a month, 4 users. Brex lists no user cap on Essentials, so it stays in use at every tier.$0.00
Payment fees, headline mix: ACH, check and international wire (Essentials (payment fees apply platform-wide))brex.com/support/cost-of-brex-services4,347.8 payments a month (5,000 invoices / 1.15 invoices a payment) at $0.00 a payment across all methods.$0.00
Monthly total$0.00
Line items at 25,000 invoices a month
ItemWorkingAmount
Subscription (Essentials)brex.com/pricingEssentials plan, $0 per user a month, 20 users. Brex lists no user cap on Essentials, so it stays in use at every tier.$0.00
Payment fees, headline mix: ACH, check and international wire (Essentials (payment fees apply platform-wide))brex.com/support/cost-of-brex-services21,739.1 payments a month (25,000 invoices / 1.15 invoices a payment) at $0.00 a payment across all methods.$0.00
Monthly total$0.00

Plans and prices

Brex plans
Plan Price What it includes On the vendor's site
Essentials $0 per user per month Bill pay, reimbursements, accounting integrations, local currency wires $0 user/month Plans and prices
Premium $12 per user per month Custom advanced accounting integrations, multi-entity $12 user/month Plans and prices
Enterprise Custom Named account manager Custom pricing Plans and prices

Prices as of 4 November 2026.

Payment fees

Brex payment fees
Payment method Fee Note Source
Domestic ACH $0.00 Brex does not charge any transaction fees when sending domestic ACHs. Fee schedule
International ACH $0.00 Brex does not charge any transaction fees when sending international ACHs. Fee schedule
Check $0.00 Brex does not charge any transaction fees when sending checks. Fee schedule
Domestic wire $0.00 Brex does not charge any transaction fees when sending domestic wires. Fee schedule
International wire $0.00 Brex does not charge any transaction fees when sending international wires. Wires in a currency other than US dollars use the exchange rate Brex chooses, and third-party and recipient banks may charge their own fees. Fee schedule
International card transactions Up to 3% FX markup Applies when a card transaction is converted into a different currency. Fee schedule

ERP integrations

Brex ERP integrations
ERP Fit Detail
NetSuite Integrates 'Accounting integrations, including NetSuite' on Essentials, Premium and Enterprise, with Sage Intacct named among them
Sage Intacct Integrates 'Accounting integrations, including NetSuite' on Essentials, Premium and Enterprise, with Sage Intacct named among them
Dynamics 365 Integrates Brex lists Dynamics 365 Business Central and F&O integrations and names no plan for them
QuickBooks Integrates QuickBooks Online and QuickBooks Desktop; accounting integrations on Essentials
Xero Integrates Xero; accounting integrations on Essentials
SAP No credit

At a glance

Website
www.brex.com
Who it is for
Startups and fast-growing companies; Brex started as a corporate card for startups and has expanded to mid-market
Ownership
Wholly owned subsidiary of Capital One, N.A.
G2 rating
4.8 out of 5 from 1,657 reviews on G2 (Rating covers the whole Brex platform, not Bill Pay alone)

Change log

  1. Added the exchange rate and third-party bank notes on international wires and the card FX markup
  2. Record created

Sources

  1. Brex plans and prices
  2. Brex payment fees
  3. Brex on G2