# Wave: Small Business Software

Android app · by Wave HQ · Business

Wave: Small Business Software has 867,362 installs (+0.1% a week, measured over 13 days), rated 3.3 from 23,645 ratings, \#1,215 of 274,313 in Business.

## Figures

- Installs: 867,362
- Rating: 3.3 · 23,645 ratings
- Price: Free
- In-app purchases: yes
- 7-day growth in installs: +1,022 (+0.1%) (+1,882 over 12.9 days)
- Rank: #62,963 of 2,899,859 Android listings with an install count (down 1,624 since 2026-10-28)
- Rank: #1,215 of 274,313 in Business

## Is Wave: Small Business Software safe?

StoreTally doesn't rate safety. Here's what the store and our tracking show:

- Listed on Google Play.
- Made by Wave HQ; developer website listed: waveapps.com.
- On Google Play since 2016-10-19. Last updated 2026-11-02.
- Rated 3.3 from 23,645 ratings.

## Reviews

- Ratings by stars: 5★ 47% · 4★ 7% · 3★ 6% · 2★ 7% · 1★ 33% (23,635 ratings)
- Critical reviews (from the reviews Google Play shows first, in any language):
  - 2★ 2025-06-20, Steven Schinkel: I've updated my rating. After using the app for several years, it began getting really buggy. The app wouldn't open. I'd uninstall and reinstall several times, then either be unable to open app or login. I tried the paid 'Pro' version, hoping it would help, but problems persisted. The web version is…
  - 2★ 2025-05-20, Grant: No longer works. I show up to a customer's house, do the job, then sit in the workvan for several minutes waiting for the app to load... for the last couple of weeks it never opens. Now I have to tell my customers that I'll send the invoice later instead of getting paid on the spot. When it worked (…

## Description

For small business owners, creators, freelancers, consultants, and contractors in the US and Canada, Wave’s mobile app is the perfect companion to our desktop experience. Over 300,000 small businesses use Wave's small business software, so you know we’ve got your back.  
  
Once you’ve signed up for Wave online, download and use the app as your on-the-go counterpart for some of your favorite Wave features, specifically:  
Invoicing  
Estimates  
Receipts scanning (with any receipts or Pro Plan subscription)  
Dashboard access  
Accounting (with any receipts or Pro Plan subscription)  
  
1\. Mobile invoicing  
Create professional, customized invoices with your logo  
Receive notifications when you've been paid  
Check invoice status (sent, viewed, overdue, paid)  
Record payments  
Send invoice reminders and payment receipts  
Synchronize instantly with the desktop version of your Wave account  
  
2\. Mobile estimates  
Instantly create estimates and land that dream customer quicker  
Convert an estimate into an invoice in seconds  
Customize estimates with your brand colors and logo  
Access your estimates from anywhere, anytime  
  
3\. Receipt scanning (with any receipts or Pro Plan subscription)  
Our mobile receipts feature is included in Wave’s Pro Plan or easy to add-on to the Starter Plan. You can digitally capture unlimited receipts with optical character recognition to track your expenses.  
Manage your receipts in your Wave account and always be organized  
Save time by digitally capturing receipt details in seconds using OCR technology  
Breeze through tax season with always up-to-date books and reports, because our receipts and accounting features are synced  
Manage and categorize transactions on-the-go or on desktop—everything stays synced!  
  
4\. Dashboard  
At-a-glance business insights, like profit and loss statements  
Quick access to invoicing metrics, like amounts overdue and upcoming payments  
Access to accounting reports for understanding your business, filing taxes, and more  
  
5\. Accounting (with any receipts or Pro Plan subscription)  
With any paid subscription, users can now view, add, edit, delete, and categorize all accounting transactions on-the-go—previously only possible on desktop! If you add, edit, delete, or categorize transactions on the mobile app, the changes will automatically sync with desktop, and vice versa.  
Capture unlimited receipts and track expenses at no additional cost  
Option to accept online payments\* at a discounted rate  
Auto-import bank transactions\*\*  
Auto-merge and categorize bank transactions  
Add additional users to your account  
Automate late payment reminders  
Access live-person chat and email support  
  
Accept online payments, fast  
Wave’s invoicing software works seamlessly to accept online payments via direct integration with our online payments feature: Getting started is as easy as a few clicks\*. You’ll be able to select the invoices where you want to accept all major credit cards (Visa®, MasterCard®, American Express®, Discover®) for a competitive, per transaction fee. Most Wave invoices paid by credit card and bank payment get paid in 2 days or less\*\*\*!  
  
Create your Wave account in the Wave mobile app, or visit waveapps.com.  
  
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\*Approval is subject to eligibility criteria, including identity verification and credit review.  
  
\*\*Not all financial institutions are supported. Learn more here: https://support.waveapps.com/hc/en-us/articles/115005541303-Understanding-bank-connections  
  
\*\*\*Payouts are processed in 1-2 business days for credit card payments and 1-7 business days for bank payments. Deposit times may vary due to processing cutoff times, third party delays, or risk reviews.  
  
Privacy: https://www.waveapps.com/legal/privacy-policy  
Terms of Use: https://www.waveapps.com/legal/terms-of-use  
Terms of Service: https://www.waveapps.com/legal/legal-disclosures

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Source: https://storetally.com/android/com.waveapps.sales  
As of 2026-11-11, from the StoreTally census.
