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TAXY
🇩🇪DE

Taxy.io

The German AI tax-research assistant that passed the Steuerberaterprüfung and won the 2025 German AI Prize.

Primary

Tax Research

Kind

Tax Research

Pricing

Per-seat SaaS; firm and enterprise tiers

01Score Breakdown

Each dimension is a composite of public signals. The Index is a weighted average; weights are published on the methodology page.

Autonomy · 30%
52.0
Accuracy · 20%
80.0
Coverage · 13%
50.0
Local Fit · 13%
25.0
Integrations · 8%
54.0
Traction · 8%
68.0
Pricing · 8%
64.0
02Feature Coverage

Where the tool plays across the 17-category taxonomy used by this index.

General Ledger

The system of record — chart of accounts, journal entries, trial balance.

Transaction Categorization

Classifying bank and card transactions against a chart of accounts.

Bank Reconciliation

Matching ledger entries to bank statements; flagging discrepancies.

Accounts Payable

Bill capture, vendor management, approval workflows, payment execution.

Accounts Receivable

Invoicing, dunning, collections, payment matching.

Month-End Close

Accruals, deferrals, depreciation, task orchestration, review workflows.

Financial Reporting

P&L, balance sheet, cash flow, variance analysis, board-ready packs.

Tax

Income tax, sales tax / VAT / moms, nexus tracking, e-filing.

Audit Prep

Documentation, PBC lists, evidence trails, auditor collaboration.

Payroll

Wage calculation, withholdings, benefits, regulatory filings.

Multi-Entity Consolidation

Inter-company elimination, currency translation, consolidated statements.

Revenue Recognition

ASC 606 / IFRS 15 automation, performance-obligation tracking.

Expense Management

Corporate cards, expense policy, reimbursements, spend controls.

FP&A Copilot

Forecasting, budgeting, scenario modeling, variance commentary.

Natural-Language Interface

Conversational query, report generation, and action-taking via chat.

Practice Management

Firm-side workflow, client portals, deadlines, CRM, billing, and team orchestration for accounting and tax practices.

AI Tax ResearchPrimary

Generative-AI research and memo-writing assistants trained on tax code, rulings, and case law.

03Research

Taxy.io is the most credible vernacular-German AI tax-research product on the market. The company has publicly demonstrated that the system passed the German Steuerberaterprüfung — the national tax-advisor qualifying exam — and received the user-award category of the 2025 Deutscher KI-Preis. That combination, a measured authoritative benchmark plus an industry user-vote award, is rarer in the European tax-AI space than equivalents in the US and gives Taxy.io a cleaner claim to trust than the generic-LLM wrappers that Steuerberater practices see pitched monthly.

Functionally, Taxy.io sits where Blue J sits in the US: research assistant, memo drafting over primary authority (Abgabenordnung, EStG, UStG, KStG, BMF-Schreiben), and question-answering over the user's own documents. It is not a ledger, not a workflow system, and not a Kanzleisoftware replacement; most adopters run it alongside DATEV, Agenda, or Stotax. The live competition inside Germany is Haufe's CoPilot Tax, embedded in the Haufe Steuer Office research platform, which reports that ~50% of its users now prefer the AI search path over the classical one — a signal that the shift to LLM-first research is happening fast at the German research-tool layer.

Local fit is essentially DE-only; that is also Taxy.io's product moat.

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