Xero Announces 2026 App Awards

Insightful Accountant would like to congratulate Xero’s 2026 App Award winners and finalists.

Global category winners

These Apps seriously impacted the Xero ecosystem.

• Global Small Business App of the Year: Gojee (Finalists: A2X, ApprovalMax, ServiceM8)

• Global Practice App of the Year: Ignition (Finalists: Content Snare, Socket, Vinyl)

• Global Innovation App of the Year: ShiftCare (Finalists: Paidnice, Weel, XBert)

• Global Emerging App of the Year: Pulsify (Finalists: Tofu, Trove, Vinyl)

• Global People’s Choice Award: Mayday (Finalists: A2X, Joiin, XBert)

• Global Development Partner of the Year: AhoyAhoy

Regional Small Business App of the Year winners

These Apps tackled complex issues to help Xero users keep their day-to-day operations running smoothly.

• Australia: Cin7 Core (Finalists: Astalty, Gojee, ServiceM8)

• UK: ApprovalMax (Finalists: Paidnice, ServiceM8, Trove)

• USA: A2X (Finalists: Paidnice, ServiceM8, Synder)

• New Zealand: Paidnice (Finalists: Pulsify, Re-Leased, Weel)

• Canada: A2X (Finalists: ApprovalMax, Qoblex, Synder)

• South Africa: Paysoft (Finalists: Bridgement, SimplePay, Yoco)

• Asia: SimpleAI (Finalists: inFlow Inventory, SimplePay, The Portal Genie)

• Ireland: SimplePay (Finalists: ApprovalMax, Cin7 Core, Jibble)

Regional Practice App of the Year winners

These Apps gave accountants and bookkeepers the opportunity to focus on high-value advisory services to their clients.

• Australia: XBert (Finalists: Content Snare, Mayday, Vinyl)

• UK: Socket (Finalists: Mayday, Tofu, XBert)

• USA: SuiteFiles (Finalists: Jet Convert, Mayday, Vinyl)

• New Zealand: Mayday (Finalists: Rechargly, SuiteFiles, XBert)

• Canada: Content Snare (Finalists: G-Accon, Joiin, Socket)

• South Africa: The Portal Genie (Finalists: Draftworx, Cloud Convert, Tofu)

• Asia: Tofu (Finalists: G-Accon, SimpleAI Books, Tax Star)

• Ireland: FuseSign (Finalists: BillBjorn, Socket, SuiteFiles)