# Koinly vs Ledgible: which do AI models recommend for crypto accounting, October 2026

Finance AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition, Crypto accounting. Zero of fourteen models named Koinly first on the direct prompt; two named Ledgible. Page: https://finance-ai-index.com/accounting/crypto-accounting/koinly-vs-ledgible/

| | First-choice share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels | Models naming it |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Koinly | 11% | #4 of 14 | 31% | 36 | 14 of 14 |
| Ledgible | 5% | #6 of 14 | 8% | 24 | 13 of 14 |

## The direct prompt, model by model

- Kimi K2: ledgible first (first choices: Cryptoworth, Ledgible) (alternatives: Bitwave, TRES Finance)
- MiniMax M2.5: ledgible first (first choices: CryptaCount, Ledgible) (alternatives: Node40)
- Perplexity Sonar: neither first, one named (first choices: Cryptio) (alternatives: Bitwave, CryptaCount, Ledgible, TRES Finance)
- DeepSeek V4 Flash: neither first, one named (first choices: Bitwave) (alternatives: Cryptio, Cryptoworth, Ledgible)
- Llama 4 Maverick: neither first, one named (first choices: CryptaCount) (alternatives: Ledgible)
- GLM 4.7 FlashX: neither first, one named (first choices: Bitwave) (alternatives: CoinTracker, Cryptio, Cryptoworth, Ledgible)
- GPT-6 Luna: neither first, one named (first choices: Bitwave) (alternatives: Cryptio, Ledgible)
- Muse Glimmer 30B: neither first, one named (first choices: Cryptoworth) (alternatives: Bitwave, Cryptio, Ledgible)
- Claude Haiku 4.5: neither named (first choices: Cryptoworth) (alternatives: Bitwave, Breezing, Cryptio)
- GPT-5.4 mini: neither named (first choices: Cryptio) (alternatives: Bitwave, SoftLedger)
- Gemini 3.5 Flash: neither named (first choices: Bitwave) (alternatives: Cryptio, Cryptoworth, TRES Finance)
- Grok 4.1 Fast: neither named (first choices: Bitwave) (alternatives: Cryptio, Cryptoworth)
- Mistral Small: neither named (first choices: Cryptoworth) (alternatives: CryptaCount)
- Qwen 3.7 Flash: neither named (first choices: CryptaCount) (alternatives: Bitwave)

## What the models said about Koinly

- "Avoid consumer tools (ZenLedger/Koinly – tax-only, not full accounting)." (Grok 4.1 Fast, direct prompt, hard negative)
- "Be Cautious With—Not Avoid Completely ... rated poorly by professional accountants because they frequently misclassify complex transactions" (Qwen 3.7 Flash, negative prompt, soft negative)
- "the requirements shift away from "retail" crypto apps (like standard Koinly)" (Qwen 3.7 Flash, paraphrase prompt, soft negative)
- "For the most budget-conscious choice, Breezing or Koinly's free tier would be ideal starting points." (Claude Haiku 4.5, budget prompt, first choice)
- "If you're just starting and volume is low: Try Koinly (free plan) or Cryptoworth (free basic plan)." (GLM 4.7 FlashX, budget prompt, first choice)
- "the best starting point is usually Koinly for crypto accounting/tax tracking" (GPT-5.4 mini, budget prompt, first choice)

## What the models said about Ledgible

- "not as cost-effective as Breezing for volume)" (DeepSeek V4 Flash, budget prompt, hard negative)
- "Platforms like Ledgible or Cryptio are powerful but typically start at higher price points" (Qwen 3.7 Flash, budget prompt, soft negative)
- "Choose Ledgible or Cryptio if: You run a business, hold significant assets, need to reconcile accounts monthly, or require audit-ready financial statements" (Qwen 3.7 Flash, comparative prompt, first choice)
- "I'd suggest evaluating Cryptoworth or Ledgible first due to their transparent pricing and mid-market focus" (Kimi K2, direct prompt, first choice)
- "CryptaCount and Ledgible appear to be the most recommended for mid-market B2B companies based on current reviews." (MiniMax M2.5, direct prompt, first choice)

Share is the count of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts over all fourteen models, for a mid-market B2B company; rank is within the category. Comparisons are drawn for the top eight products in each category. Published under CC BY 4.0; the output is the models' output, and nothing here is a recommendation by the index.
