Instant IRS-compliant forms from QuickBooks or Xero data.
Small business owners struggle with accounting software that fails to integrate properly with IRS requirements, causing compliance errors during tax season.
ComplyForge connects directly to your QuickBooks or Xero account, extracts transaction data, and auto-generates IRS forms like 1099s and Schedule C with built-in compliance validation. It flags errors, suggests fixes, and provides one-click e-file readiness, eliminating manual reconciliation during tax season. Small businesses save hours and avoid penalties with guaranteed IRS rule adherence.
Small business owners (1-50 employees) managing their own bookkeeping and tax filings with software like QuickBooks or Xero
Proprietary IRS rules engine updated quarterly from official sources, with 99% form accuracy tested on real datasets.
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OAuth connect to QuickBooks or Xero for seamless data pull.
Auto-create 1099-MISC, 1099-NEC, W-2, and Schedule C forms.
Validate data against current IRS rules and highlight issues.
One-click corrections and audit trail for changes.
Download PDF/XML or prepare for IRS e-file direct upload.
Visual summary of compliance status and upcoming deadlines.
Alerts for new IRS rule changes or scan failures.
Archive past forms and scans for easy access.
Manage multiple entities under one account.
| Column | Type | Nullable |
|---|---|---|
| id | uuid | No |
| text | No | |
| created_at | timestamp | No |
| Column | Type | Nullable |
|---|---|---|
| id | uuid | No |
| user_id | uuid | No |
| name | text | No |
| integration_type | text | No |
| access_token | text | Yes |
Relationships:
| Column | Type | Nullable |
|---|---|---|
| id | uuid | No |
| business_id | uuid | No |
| tax_year | int | No |
| form_type | text | No |
| status | text | No |
| issues | jsonb | Yes |
| generated_at | timestamp | No |
Relationships:
/api/businessesCreate new business integration
/api/businesses/:id/syncSync data from QuickBooks/Xero
/api/forms/generateGenerate IRS form for business
/api/forms/:idGet form details and download
No historical exports
| Month | Users | Conversion | MRR | ARR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month 1 | 100 | 3% | $45 | $540 |
| Month 6 | 800 | 6% | $480 | $5,760 |
Connect QuickBooks or Xero, scan for errors, generate forms—tax season stress gone.
Post in QuickBooks and Xero Facebook groups offering free beta access to first 10 signups; DM 50 small biz owners from LinkedIn searching 'QuickBooks tax help'; run $50 Reddit ads targeting r/smallbusiness with pain-point video.
Cheap per-form
Manual entry, no integrations
Auto-pull from QB/Xero with validation
Native integration
Limited forms, frequent errors
Broader IRS coverage + error fixes
Curated IRS rules dataset with quarterly audits, hard for competitors to replicate without expertise.
2024 IRS form changes and increased audit rates on small biz filings create urgent demand.
Liability for incorrect tax advice
Disclaimer + link to IRS.gov, no guarantees
API changes in QB/Xero
Webhook monitoring + fallback CSV upload
Low awareness of compliance pains
Content marketing on tax errors
Success: 40% express interest
Success: 90% satisfaction
Success: 5% conv to paid
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