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Are you juggling Excel and receipts?
There's an easier way.

Cut down on your administrative workload and free up time for what really matters. Swiss21 combines invoicing software, bookkeeping, e-commerce and CRM in a free, easy-to-use platform.

The benefits of our Swiss21 cloud software

Intuitive

Swiss21 is simple and user-friendly.

Cost-effective

Get started for free and save valuable time by automating your accounting.

Flexible

All your data is in the cloud, so you can work from anywhere, at any time.

Support

Get personalised advice from our digital coaches, make use of our online support or comprehensive helpdesk.

The all-in-one solution for Swiss SMEs

Forget high software costs and long waiting times for implementation. Our free ERP software Swiss21 offers numerous programmes that are all interconnected. In just five minutes, you'll be ready to go!

Rechnungen und Buchhaltung

Invoices and Accounting

21.AbaNinja

Lohnbuchhaltung

Payroll

21.AbaSalary

Onlineshop

Online Shop

21.Shop

Kassensystem

POS system

21.POS

Kundenverwaltung

Customer Management

21.CRM

Spesen und Zeiterfassung

Expense and Time Recording

AbaClik

Stempeluhr

Time Clock

AbaClock

Dokumente und Freigaben

Documents and Releases

DeepBox, DeepSign, DeepMail

Why Swiss companies
choose Swiss21

In our success stories, Swiss start-ups, organisations and freelancers show how they successfully integrate Swiss21 into their day-to-day work and benefit from it.

Portrait Tobias Etter Swiss21 Kunde
Tobias Etter
Managing Director of TE Web GmbH

“I particularly recommend Swiss21 to small businesses and start-ups: it’s free to start with, and offers excellent value for money afterwards.”

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Portrait Alex Matzer Geschäftsführer StWE & Bewertung Swiss21 Kunde
Alex Matzer
Managing Director, StWE & Valuation

“After nearly thirty years of using Excel and other tools, everything suddenly became simple, practical and seamless. Swiss21 has made my work much easier.”

Portrait Simone Roth Swiss21 Kundin
Simone Zeugin
Owner of Roth Bookbinding

"For me, as a sole trader, Swiss21 is the ideal solution – simple, efficient and tailored precisely to my needs."

Profile: André Sommer, Grötzinger+Rychard AG, Swiss21 client
André Sommer
Member of the Executive Board, Grötzinger+Rychard AG

“49 francs a month for the Pro subscription is hard to beat. What’s more, Swiss21 is backed by Abacus, a renowned company.”

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Portrait Veronique Rochat Fotografin
Véronique Rochat
Freelance photographer

“Before Swiss21, I used Word and Excel, which was tedious and time-consuming. Now I can easily send invoices and quotations even when I’m on the move.”

Portrait Jonathan Grimaud Azur SPA Swiss21 Kunde
Jonathan Grimaud
Founder of Azur Spa Détente SA

“Swiss21 is intuitive, user-friendly and offers efficient customer service.”

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Portrait Julien Hungerbühler Smartfidu Swiss21 Digital Coach
Julien Hungerbühler
Managing Director of smartfidu.ch

“My clients are very satisfied with Swiss21. It is very important to be able to communicate digitally with your accountancy firm, and Swiss21 provides that link.”

Portrait Maeva Chatelain Swiss21 Kunde
Maéva Chatelain
Founder of sept-et-huit.ch

“Thanks to Swiss21 and recurring invoices, I’m much more efficient. I can quickly see when a customer has viewed and paid an invoice.”

Portrait Stefan Künzi Swiss21 Kunde
Stefan Küenzi
Managing Director of itsmytime.ch

“With Swiss21, we were able to set up our online shop from scratch within a few days, including integration with the SIX Saferpay payment system.”

Portrait Sabrina Grunder
Sabrina Grunder
Administrative Assistant, Grötzinger+Rychard AG

“Now I can enter the wages, process the payroll and know that everything has been calculated correctly. We used to have to check everything several times.”

Portrait Ruedi Gautschi Nudelwerkstatt Swiss21 Kunde
Ruedi Gautschi
Managing Director, Nudelwerkstatt

“Simple, intuitive and scalable – Swiss21 offers truly outstanding value for money!”

Portrait Laurent Chervet Restaurant Bel Air Swiss21 Kunde
Laurent Chervet
Bel-Air Hotel and Restaurant

"21. Using AbaNinja in conjunction with Lightspeed saves us an enormous amount of time."

Portrait Julian Deb Smiti AG Swiss21 Kunde
Julian Deb
Recruiter, smiti AG

“Swiss21 makes it easier for newly established SMEs to get started with the right software, as it brings together all the key functions. Even now, as we’ve grown, we’re still impressed by its fair and reasonable pricing model.”

Portrait Alex Matzer Geschäftsführer StWE & Bewertung Swiss21 Kunde
Alex Matzer
Managing Director, StWE & Valuation

“After nearly thirty years of using Excel and other tools, everything suddenly became simple, practical and seamless. Swiss21 has made my work much easier.”

Manuela Imboden, Naturluft Swiss21 customer
Manuela Imboden
Management, Natur-Luft

"We’re a small company. Swiss21 gives me a clear, straightforward overview. It’s made my bookkeeping a lot easier."

Portrait Daniele Cofano Swiss21 Kunde
Daniele Cofano
Managing Director, Instadebug Sàrl

“With AbaSalary, I can easily calculate my staff’s wages. I find the direct link to AbaNinja particularly handy.”

Portrait Tarek Almagbaly Worksop Swiss21 Kunde
Tarek Almagbaly
Founder of WorkStop

“21. Both AbaNinja and Lightspeed are available in the cloud. This means we don’t need any servers and don’t have to worry about maintenance.”

Portrait Jonathan Grimaud Azur SPA Swiss21 Kunde
Jonathan Grimaud
Founder of Azur Spa Détente SA

"Swiss21 is intuitive, user-friendly and offers efficient customer service."

Portrait von Mitarbeiterin Bäckerei Chez Deriaz Swiss21 Kunde
Chez Deriaz Bakery
female employee

‘A user-friendly tool at an attractive price.’

Portrait von Mitarbeiterin Bäckerei Chez Deriaz Swiss21 Kunde
Chez Deriaz Bakery
female employee

"Thanks to 21.AbaSalary, we can easily process both hourly and monthly wages."

Portrait Laurent Charbonnier Loyco SA Swiss21
Laurent Charbonnier
Head of Innovation, Loyco SA

“As the applications are simple and intuitive, we don’t need to invest much time in training our customers.”

Portrait Joanie Waelti Pictures of India Swiss21 Kundin
Joanie Waelti
President of Pictures of India

"We can create invoices for our charity and send them by email in just a few clicks."

Portrait Joanie Waelti Pictures of India Swiss21 Kundin
Joanie Waelti
President of Pictures of India

“We used to use Microsoft Word, but now we can create invoices for our club with just a few clicks and send them by email.”

Portrait von Antonio de Donatis Swiss21 Kunde
Antonio De Donatis
Managing Director of De Donatis & Partners AG

“Thanks to Swiss21, our business never comes to a standstill. We can sort out the admin in the office, at home or even from the beach.”

Portrait Gianluca Simone Digital Flow Swiss21 Kunde
Gianluca Simone
Owner of Digital Flow

"I am very pleased with my choice and would recommend 21.AbaNinja to any business looking to manage its time efficiently."

95 %

Customer satisfaction rate

80'000+

Customers already rely on our software solution

1.6 million+

Invoices are generated annually using 21.AbaNinja

Developed for the future by leading software companies

We continuously invest in research, development and support for Swiss21. Start-ups and SMEs benefit from this through access to the latest technologies and current standards. At the same time, scalable solutions are available that grow with the company.

Frequently asked questions

Swiss21 is suitable for start-ups, the self-employed, SMEs and associations. Thanks to its modular structure, you can use exactly the features your business needs.

Yes. The Swiss21 Starter subscription is free for an unlimited period. Compared to the Basic and Pro subscriptions, certain features are not included. You can find a full overview of all features in the pricing table.

Many businesses, particularly start-ups and small businesses, want to get started easily and without a large initial investment. The free software enables exactly that: a simple start and a solution that grows with your needs. This ensures your business remains efficient and competitive right from the start.

Swiss21 combines business software from leading providers with state-of-the-art technology, specifically tailored to Swiss SMEs. A permanently free Starter subscription, Swiss support and a Digital Coach programme ensure an easy start as well as flexible and cost-effective scaling.

Swiss21 is a subsidiary of Abacus Research AG. 21.AbaNinja and 21.AbaSalary are developed by Abacus. 21.Shop and 21.POS (21.Commerce) are developed by PepperShop. 21.CRM is developed by SmartWe.

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