Wirebook vs Conductor
Both give you a REST API for QuickBooks Desktop with typed SDKs and a guided connect flow. Conductor lists $49 per company file per month (conductor.is, checked 3 Nov 2026). Wirebook by BufferSol charges $24.99, and publishes annual and volume prices too.
Get a free API key| Feature | Conductor | Wirebook |
|---|---|---|
| Production price per company file, per month | $49 (checked 3 Nov 2026) | $24.99 |
| Published annual price | None published (checked 3 Nov 2026) | $19.99 per file, per month |
| Published volume price | None published (checked 3 Nov 2026) | $16.99 per file at 50+ files |
| Free tier | Free trial, 1 test connection (checked 3 Nov 2026) | Developer: unlimited sample files |
| SDKs | Node and Python; no C#, Java or PHP (checked 3 Nov 2026) | TypeScript and Python; C# is on the v1 roadmap |
| Webhooks | None, per Apideck (checked 3 Nov 2026) | Yes: signed, retried with backoff for about a day |
| Typed endpoints | 256 (checked 3 Nov 2026) | Fewer at launch; qbXML passthrough covers the rest |
| MCP server with read only mode | Yes (checked 3 Nov 2026) | On the v1 roadmap, not shipped |
| SOC 2 Type II | Yes, per Apideck (checked 3 Nov 2026) | No. Self attested security pack and DPA |
| Data hosting | US only (checked 3 Nov 2026) | US (Vercel and MongoDB Atlas) |
Conductor is the better fit if you need a wider set of typed endpoints, a SOC 2 Type II report, an MCP server today, or a vendor with a long customer list (it states 1,700+ businesses; conductor.is, checked 3 Nov 2026). Wirebook is the better fit if price, published annual and volume rates, and unlimited sample files matter more. We have not yet run against a real QuickBooks install, and we have not verified every Conductor feature, so test both before you decide.
Competitor facts last checked 3 Nov 2026, from the competitor's own pages and Apideck where noted.
Common questions
Is Wirebook really half the price of Conductor?
Conductor lists $49 per company file per month (conductor.is, checked 3 Nov 2026). Wirebook lists $24.99, or $19.99 billed yearly.
What do I give up?
Conductor has more typed endpoints, a SOC 2 Type II report per Apideck, and an MCP server. Wirebook has none of those at launch.
Can I move from Conductor?
Yes. If you move files from another QuickBooks Desktop API, write to us and we will agree a free migration period.
Try it on a sample company file
Create a key, connect a sample file and send your first request.
No card. Unlimited sample files.