The best replacement for xero is quickbooks.

The best alternatives to xero are rated as following:
★★★★★  quickbooks
★★★★  freshbooks
★★★★  quickbooks online
★★★  wave
★★  outright
★★  kashoo
★★  luna
★  intacct
★  less accounting
★  sage
★  qbo
★  zoho books
★  saasu
★  freeagent
  kashflow
  myob
  netsuite

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