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Drake Tax pricing

Drake Tax costs from $299.99 tax year 2026, first user included on the Drake Tax Online plan (US price). Drake Tax's official pricing does not list a free plan. Prices checked on Nov 6, 2026.

Professional tax preparation software for accountants and tax preparers, desktop and online.

From$299.99tax year 2026, first user included

Official website
Updated Nov 6, 2026

Plans

Pay-Per-Return

$379.99

tax year 2026, includes 10 individual returns

More details

Additional individual returns $49.99 each

Drake Tax Online

$299.99

tax year 2026, first user included

More details

Individual returns $49.99 each; additional user $99

Prices from the official website, United States, in USD, before tax.

Drake Tax features

What Drake Tax does, in plain words, from the official Drake Tax website.

  1. Return diagnostics

    Runs hundreds of diagnostics and validation rules to check accuracy.

  2. Customizable setup

    Customize letters, data entry screens and program options.

  3. Data import

    Import W-2, 4562, 8949, K-1 forms and year-end balances.

  4. All state returns

    Generate any state return without add-on modules.

  5. Prior-year data

    Access prior-year data and trace calculations to their sources.

  6. Drake Tax Planner

    Analyze tax scenarios and compare filing options.

  7. Return overview

    See errors, fees and e-file eligibility at a glance.

  8. Custom print sets

    Customize print sets, print to PDF and add notes.

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Drake Tax vs alternatives: features

Key features as each vendor lists them. A feature missing from a list does not mean the product lacks it.

Drake Tax

  • Return diagnostics
  • Customizable setup
  • Data import
  • All state returns

1040.com

  • Flat-rate pricing for all forms
  • Schedule C included
  • Tax extension filing
  • IRS-authorized e-file
Full Drake Tax vs 1040.com comparison

Drake Tax

  • Return diagnostics
  • Customizable setup
  • Data import
  • All state returns

Anrok

  • Automated tax filing
  • Nexus monitoring
  • System integrations
  • Liability visibility
Full Drake Tax vs Anrok comparison

Drake Tax

  • Return diagnostics
  • Customizable setup
  • Data import
  • All state returns

Canopy

  • Single-login practice hub
  • Automated task handoffs
  • AI email drafting
  • AI history summaries
Full Drake Tax vs Canopy comparison

Drake Tax pricing questions

  1. How much does Drake Tax cost?

    Paid plans start at $299.99 tax year 2026, first user included on the Drake Tax Online plan, United States pricing.

  2. Does Drake Tax have a free plan?

    No free plan is listed on Drake Tax's official pricing.

More about Drake Tax

At a glance

Company
Drake Software
Pricing model
one time
Free plan
No
Category
Tax Software

How the price has moved

Tracking since Nov 6, 2026. No price change recorded yet.

  • Pay-Per-Return

    1. Baseline · Nov 6, 2026

      $379.99 tax year 2026, includes 10 individual returns

  • Drake Tax Online

    1. Baseline · Nov 6, 2026

      $299.99 tax year 2026, first user included

United States market, USD. Prices come from the vendor's official pricing page. Data corrections are never shown as price changes.

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