Intercom Fin vs. Lexware Office: data protection per plan
Intercom Fin (1 plan) and Lexware Office (4 plans) side by side: DPA, training on inputs, hosting and data retention per plan, based on the providers’ public documents. Without rating.
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| Feature | Intercom Fin | Lexware Office |
|---|---|---|
| Provider based in | Intercom R&D Unlimited Company, 124 St Stephen's Green, Dublin 2, DC02 C628, Ireland | Munzinger Straße 9, 79111 Freiburg, Germany. Contracting party and processor according to the DPA and privacy notice: Haufe Service Center GmbH |
| Plans recorded | 1 | 4 |
| Hosting | EU option: Intercom Helpdesk Essential / Advanced / Expert with Fin | EU option: all 4 plans |
| Training on inputs | opt-out available: Intercom Helpdesk Essential / Advanced / Expert with Fin | no: all 4 plans |
| DPA | yes: Intercom Helpdesk Essential / Advanced / Expert with Fin | yes: all 4 plans |
| As of | 18 Oct 2026 | 18 Oct 2026 |
Plans compared
Comparing: Intercom Fin Intercom Helpdesk Essential / Advanced / Expert with Fin vs. Lexware Office S
| Feature | Intercom FinIntercom Helpdesk Essential / Advanced / Expert with Fin | Lexware OfficeS |
|---|---|---|
| yes | yes | |
| Details: DPA available | yes (Data Processing Addendum, Effective 2025-04-09, including standard contractual clauses) Provider’s DPA | yes (data processing agreement under Art. 28 GDPR between the customer and Haufe Service Center GmbH, public, as of 12.11.2025; applies to all Lexware Office versions; according to the DPA, the contract is also performed with AI support) Provider’s DPA |
| differs by plan | opt-out available | no |
| Details: Training on inputs | Security page: 'Fin trains only on your knowledge and Procedures, never on data you haven't approved, and you can opt out of fine-tuning anytime, with data deleted within 30 days.' FAQ on the Security page: 'Fin can use anonymized customer data for model fine-tuning'; opt-out at any time. Security page also: 'Fin Apex 2.0 is grounded in your knowledge base and post-trained on Fin's own production data'; third-party AI 'contractually barred from training on your data, with zero retention once a response is generated'. The Product Privacy Notice contains no statement on training; how the opt-out is exercised is not described there or in the help centre. | Terms section 2.3 (AI features): input and output are not used for training purposes. Automated accounting product page: assignment suggestions can be adjusted, and the system learns and becomes more accurate over time (scope not described in detail). By contrast, for the support chatbot (Intercom), according to the privacy notice the chatbot is automatically trained on the user's inputs. |
| EU option | EU option | |
| Details: Data residency | Sub-processor list (2026-06-25): for customers with EU data hosting, AWS is in Dublin (eu-west-1), Snowflake in Ireland; AI processing by OpenAI, Google, Microsoft, Eleven Labs and Cartesia located in the 'EU' (Anthropic not listed in the EU section). Help centre: 'Regional Data Hosting is only available to new workspaces on the Advanced and Expert plans'; only with a contract ('available to customers on a contract'), via sales; no migration of existing workspaces, conversations cannot be transferred; surcharge not stated. Regional Data Hosting Addendum (2024-03-08): account management, support and individual features may be processed outside the EU. Default: USA. | DPA: all core functions (invoicing, receipt capture and processing, payroll, cash functions) are developed and hosted exclusively in Germany; hosting with AWS Frankfurt, operating tasks for AI-supported functions with "AWS Europe" (region not specified further); data extraction from accounting receipts by Klippa App B.V. (Netherlands). Supplementary functions (email sending, support platform, analytics) partly via sub-processors based in the USA, including Intercom with AI-supported communication. |
| list available | list available | |
| Details: List published |
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| differs by plan | DPA Section 10: deletion on written… | DPA section IV: after the end of the… |
| Details: Data retention | DPA Section 10: deletion on written request 'within a maximum period of 30 days'; without a request, automatic deletion '180 days after the termination or expiration of this Agreement'; backups deleted after 14 days. Security page: opt-out of fine-tuning with deletion within 30 days; third-party AI without retention after the response. Fin Memory (help centre): recent messages and summaries 45 days, facts 180 days, then automatic deletion. Retention of ongoing conversations during the contract term: not publicly documented. | DPA section IV: after the end of the licence agreement the account remains in a free read-only mode; complete deletion at any time via self-service; test accounts not converted to a purchase are deleted no later than 13 months after the end of the test registration. Privacy notice: chat data (Intercom) for test accounts 13 months after the end of the trial, after a purchase up to 10 years after the end of the contract. Retention specifically for AI processing (AWS Europe, Klippa) not publicly documented. |
| differs by plan | several tiers | 7.90 EUR/mo… (further prices in the details) |
| Details: Price | Intercom Helpdesk: Essential 19 USD, Advanced 85 USD, Expert 132 USD per seat per month with annual billing; 29 USD, 99 USD, 139 USD with monthly billing (pricing page; Lite seats free of charge). AI surcharge separate: Fin AI Agent 0.99 USD per outcome ('outcome'), qualifications 9.99 USD; with a third-party helpdesk, minimum purchase of 50 outcomes per month; Copilot 29 USD (annual billing) or 35 USD (monthly billing) per user per month; Pro add-on from 100 USD per workspace per month (Intercom and Fin pricing pages; USD only; net/gross not stated) | EUR 7.90 per month plus VAT, cancellable monthly (pricing page); on the retrieval date a "50% discount for 3 months" promotion. Payroll (Lohn & Gehalt) optional from EUR 12.90 per month (up to 2 employees). 30-day free trial with the XL feature set. |
| yes | yes | |
| Details: AI features included | yes (Fin AI Agent usable in all plans; base fee 0 USD; billing per outcome) | yes (receipt scanner with automatic recognition and booking suggestion and automatic payment reconciliation in all versions according to the version comparison; version for receipt capture and archive) |
| 10 sources | 6 sources | |
| Details: Sources with retrieval date |
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Contract / DPA
- Intercom Fin Intercom Helpdesk Essential / Advanced / Expert with Finyes
- Lexware Office Syes
- Intercom Fin Intercom Helpdesk Essential / Advanced / Expert with Fin
yes (Data Processing Addendum, Effective 2025-04-09, including standard contractual clauses)
Provider’s DPALexware Office Syes (data processing agreement under Art. 28 GDPR between the customer and Haufe Service Center GmbH, public, as of 12.11.2025; applies to all Lexware Office versions; according to the DPA, the contract is also performed with AI support)
Provider’s DPA
Training
- differs by plan
- Intercom Fin Intercom Helpdesk Essential / Advanced / Expert with Finopt-out available
- Lexware Office Sno
- Intercom Fin Intercom Helpdesk Essential / Advanced / Expert with Fin
Security page: 'Fin trains only on your knowledge and Procedures, never on data you haven't approved, and you can opt out of fine-tuning anytime, with data deleted within 30 days.' FAQ on the Security page: 'Fin can use anonymized customer data for model fine-tuning'; opt-out at any time. Security page also: 'Fin Apex 2.0 is grounded in your knowledge base and post-trained on Fin's own production data'; third-party AI 'contractually barred from training on your data, with zero retention once a response is generated'. The Product Privacy Notice contains no statement on training; how the opt-out is exercised is not described there or in the help centre.
Lexware Office STerms section 2.3 (AI features): input and output are not used for training purposes. Automated accounting product page: assignment suggestions can be adjusted, and the system learns and becomes more accurate over time (scope not described in detail). By contrast, for the support chatbot (Intercom), according to the privacy notice the chatbot is automatically trained on the user's inputs.
Hosting
- Intercom Fin Intercom Helpdesk Essential / Advanced / Expert with FinEU option
- Lexware Office SEU option
- Intercom Fin Intercom Helpdesk Essential / Advanced / Expert with Fin
Sub-processor list (2026-06-25): for customers with EU data hosting, AWS is in Dublin (eu-west-1), Snowflake in Ireland; AI processing by OpenAI, Google, Microsoft, Eleven Labs and Cartesia located in the 'EU' (Anthropic not listed in the EU section). Help centre: 'Regional Data Hosting is only available to new workspaces on the Advanced and Expert plans'; only with a contract ('available to customers on a contract'), via sales; no migration of existing workspaces, conversations cannot be transferred; surcharge not stated. Regional Data Hosting Addendum (2024-03-08): account management, support and individual features may be processed outside the EU. Default: USA.
Lexware Office SDPA: all core functions (invoicing, receipt capture and processing, payroll, cash functions) are developed and hosted exclusively in Germany; hosting with AWS Frankfurt, operating tasks for AI-supported functions with "AWS Europe" (region not specified further); data extraction from accounting receipts by Klippa App B.V. (Netherlands). Supplementary functions (email sending, support platform, analytics) partly via sub-processors based in the USA, including Intercom with AI-supported communication.
Sub-processors
- Intercom Fin Intercom Helpdesk Essential / Advanced / Expert with Finlist available
- Lexware Office Slist available
- Intercom Fin Intercom Helpdesk Essential / Advanced / Expert with Fin
- Amazon Web Services (hosting; default USA, with EU hosting Dublin, Ireland, region eu-west-1)
- Snowflake (data warehouse and AI processing; default USA, with EU hosting Ireland)
- AI default: OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Microsoft (each USA); with EU hosting: OpenAI, Google, Microsoft (EU), Anthropic not listed
- Text-to-speech: Eleven Labs, Cartesia (default USA, with EU hosting EU)
- PlanetScale, Ably Realtime and others (USA)
Lexware Office S- Haufe-Lexware GmbH & Co. KG, Freiburg (development and support)
- Haufe Lexware Services GmbH & Co. KG, Freiburg (technical user support and information)
- Amazon Web Services EMEA SARL, Luxembourg ("AWS Frankfurt": hosting and operations; "AWS Europe": operating tasks for AI-supported functions)
- Amazon Web Services Inc., Seattle, USA (only with prior approval for internal support services)
- Klippa App B.V., Groningen, Netherlands (data extraction from accounting receipts)
- Intercom Inc., San Francisco, USA (web analytics and communication service, communication also AI-supported)
- UserVoice Inc., USA (feedback tool)
- The Rocket Science Group LLC, Atlanta, USA (email sending via Mandrill)
- B+S Banksysteme AG and BANKSapi Technology GmbH, Munich (interfaces for retrieving online banking information)
- SorryApp Ltd., London (status notifications)
Retention
- differs by plan
- Intercom Fin Intercom Helpdesk Essential / Advanced / Expert with FinDPA Section 10: deletion on written…
- Lexware Office SDPA section IV: after the end of the…
- Intercom Fin Intercom Helpdesk Essential / Advanced / Expert with FinDPA Section 10: deletion on written request 'within a maximum period of 30 days'; without a request, automatic deletion '180 days after the termination or expiration of this Agreement'; backups deleted after 14 days. Security page: opt-out of fine-tuning with deletion within 30 days; third-party AI without retention after the response. Fin Memory (help centre): recent messages and summaries 45 days, facts 180 days, then automatic deletion. Retention of ongoing conversations during the contract term: not publicly documented.Lexware Office SDPA section IV: after the end of the licence agreement the account remains in a free read-only mode; complete deletion at any time via self-service; test accounts not converted to a purchase are deleted no later than 13 months after the end of the test registration. Privacy notice: chat data (Intercom) for test accounts 13 months after the end of the trial, after a purchase up to 10 years after the end of the contract. Retention specifically for AI processing (AWS Europe, Klippa) not publicly documented.
Price
- differs by plan
- Intercom Fin Intercom Helpdesk Essential / Advanced / Expert with Finseveral tiers
- Lexware Office S7.90 EUR/mo… (further prices in the details)
- Intercom Fin Intercom Helpdesk Essential / Advanced / Expert with Fin
Intercom Helpdesk: Essential 19 USD, Advanced 85 USD, Expert 132 USD per seat per month with annual billing; 29 USD, 99 USD, 139 USD with monthly billing (pricing page; Lite seats free of charge). AI surcharge separate: Fin AI Agent 0.99 USD per outcome ('outcome'), qualifications 9.99 USD; with a third-party helpdesk, minimum purchase of 50 outcomes per month; Copilot 29 USD (annual billing) or 35 USD (monthly billing) per user per month; Pro add-on from 100 USD per workspace per month (Intercom and Fin pricing pages; USD only; net/gross not stated)
Lexware Office SEUR 7.90 per month plus VAT, cancellable monthly (pricing page); on the retrieval date a "50% discount for 3 months" promotion. Payroll (Lohn & Gehalt) optional from EUR 12.90 per month (up to 2 employees). 30-day free trial with the XL feature set.
- Intercom Fin Intercom Helpdesk Essential / Advanced / Expert with Finyes
- Lexware Office Syes
- Intercom Fin Intercom Helpdesk Essential / Advanced / Expert with Fin
yes (Fin AI Agent usable in all plans; base fee 0 USD; billing per outcome)
Lexware Office Syes (receipt scanner with automatic recognition and booking suggestion and automatic payment reconciliation in all versions according to the version comparison; version for receipt capture and archive)
Evidence
- Intercom Fin Intercom Helpdesk Essential / Advanced / Expert with Fin10 sources
- Lexware Office S6 sources
- Intercom Fin Intercom Helpdesk Essential / Advanced / Expert with Fin
- PricingPricing page, retrieved 14 Oct 2026
- Fin AI Agent PricingPricing page, retrieved 14 Oct 2026
- Privacy Policy (Effective 2026-08-21)Privacy notice, retrieved 14 Oct 2026
- Data Processing Addendum (Effective 2025-04-09)DPA, retrieved 18 Oct 2026
- Subprocessors List (Effective 2026-06-25)Sub-processor list, retrieved 14 Oct 2026
- SecurityTrust Center, retrieved 18 Oct 2026
- Regional Data Hosting Addendum (Effective 2024-03-08)DPA, retrieved 18 Oct 2026
- Fin's Trust CenterTrust Center, retrieved 18 Oct 2026
- Regional Data HostingHelp centre, retrieved 18 Oct 2026
- Fin memoryHelp centre, retrieved 18 Oct 2026
Lexware Office S- Lexware Office pricing & product comparisonPricing page, retrieved 18 Oct 2026
- Data processing under Art. 28 GDPR (as of 12.11.2025)DPA, retrieved 18 Oct 2026
- General terms and conditions Lexware Office (cloud solution), incl. section 2.3 AI featuresTerms and conditions, retrieved 18 Oct 2026
- Privacy notice Lexware Office (as of 23.09.2026)Privacy notice, retrieved 18 Oct 2026
- Automated accounting with AIProduct page, retrieved 18 Oct 2026
- Data protection & data securitySecurity page, retrieved 18 Oct 2026
| Feature | Intercom Fin | Lexware Office |
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| yesonly plan | yesall 4 plans | |
| Details: DPA available |
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| differs by tool | opt-out availableonly plan | noall 4 plans |
| Details: Training on inputs |
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| EU optiononly plan | EU optionall 4 plans | |
| Details: Data residency |
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| list availableonly plan | list availableall 4 plans | |
| Details: List published |
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| differs by tool | DPA Section 10: deletion on written…only plan | DPA section IV: after the end of the…all 4 plans |
| Details: Data retention |
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| differs by tool | several tiersonly plan |
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| Details: Price |
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| yesonly plan | yesall 4 plans | |
| Details: AI features included |
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| 10 sources | 6 sources | |
| Details: Sources with retrieval date |
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Contract / DPA
- Intercom Finyesonly plan
- Lexware Officeyesall 4 plans
- Intercom Fin
- Intercom Helpdesk Essential / Advanced / Expert with Fin
yes (Data Processing Addendum, Effective 2025-04-09, including standard contractual clauses)
Provider’s DPA
Lexware Office- S
yes (data processing agreement under Art. 28 GDPR between the customer and Haufe Service Center GmbH, public, as of 12.11.2025; applies to all Lexware Office versions; according to the DPA, the contract is also performed with AI support)
Provider’s DPA - M
yes (data processing agreement under Art. 28 GDPR between the customer and Haufe Service Center GmbH, public, as of 12.11.2025; applies to all Lexware Office versions; according to the DPA, the contract is also performed with AI support)
Provider’s DPA - L
yes (data processing agreement under Art. 28 GDPR between the customer and Haufe Service Center GmbH, public, as of 12.11.2025; applies to all Lexware Office versions; according to the DPA, the contract is also performed with AI support)
Provider’s DPA - XL
yes (data processing agreement under Art. 28 GDPR between the customer and Haufe Service Center GmbH, public, as of 12.11.2025; applies to all Lexware Office versions; according to the DPA, the contract is also performed with AI support)
Provider’s DPA
- Intercom Helpdesk Essential / Advanced / Expert with Fin
Training
- differs by tool
- Intercom Finopt-out availableonly plan
- Lexware Officenoall 4 plans
- Intercom Fin
- Intercom Helpdesk Essential / Advanced / Expert with Fin
Security page: 'Fin trains only on your knowledge and Procedures, never on data you haven't approved, and you can opt out of fine-tuning anytime, with data deleted within 30 days.' FAQ on the Security page: 'Fin can use anonymized customer data for model fine-tuning'; opt-out at any time. Security page also: 'Fin Apex 2.0 is grounded in your knowledge base and post-trained on Fin's own production data'; third-party AI 'contractually barred from training on your data, with zero retention once a response is generated'. The Product Privacy Notice contains no statement on training; how the opt-out is exercised is not described there or in the help centre.
Lexware Office- S
Terms section 2.3 (AI features): input and output are not used for training purposes. Automated accounting product page: assignment suggestions can be adjusted, and the system learns and becomes more accurate over time (scope not described in detail). By contrast, for the support chatbot (Intercom), according to the privacy notice the chatbot is automatically trained on the user's inputs.
- M
Terms section 2.3 (AI features): input and output are not used for training purposes. Automated accounting product page: assignment suggestions can be adjusted, and the system learns and becomes more accurate over time (scope not described in detail). By contrast, for the support chatbot (Intercom), according to the privacy notice the chatbot is automatically trained on the user's inputs.
- L
Terms section 2.3 (AI features): input and output are not used for training purposes. Automated accounting product page: assignment suggestions can be adjusted, and the system learns and becomes more accurate over time (scope not described in detail). By contrast, for the support chatbot (Intercom), according to the privacy notice the chatbot is automatically trained on the user's inputs.
- XL
Terms section 2.3 (AI features): input and output are not used for training purposes. Automated accounting product page: assignment suggestions can be adjusted, and the system learns and becomes more accurate over time (scope not described in detail). By contrast, for the support chatbot (Intercom), according to the privacy notice the chatbot is automatically trained on the user's inputs.
- Intercom Helpdesk Essential / Advanced / Expert with Fin
Hosting
- Intercom FinEU optiononly plan
- Lexware OfficeEU optionall 4 plans
- Intercom Fin
- Intercom Helpdesk Essential / Advanced / Expert with Fin
Sub-processor list (2026-06-25): for customers with EU data hosting, AWS is in Dublin (eu-west-1), Snowflake in Ireland; AI processing by OpenAI, Google, Microsoft, Eleven Labs and Cartesia located in the 'EU' (Anthropic not listed in the EU section). Help centre: 'Regional Data Hosting is only available to new workspaces on the Advanced and Expert plans'; only with a contract ('available to customers on a contract'), via sales; no migration of existing workspaces, conversations cannot be transferred; surcharge not stated. Regional Data Hosting Addendum (2024-03-08): account management, support and individual features may be processed outside the EU. Default: USA.
Lexware Office- S
DPA: all core functions (invoicing, receipt capture and processing, payroll, cash functions) are developed and hosted exclusively in Germany; hosting with AWS Frankfurt, operating tasks for AI-supported functions with "AWS Europe" (region not specified further); data extraction from accounting receipts by Klippa App B.V. (Netherlands). Supplementary functions (email sending, support platform, analytics) partly via sub-processors based in the USA, including Intercom with AI-supported communication.
- M
DPA: all core functions (invoicing, receipt capture and processing, payroll, cash functions) are developed and hosted exclusively in Germany; hosting with AWS Frankfurt, operating tasks for AI-supported functions with "AWS Europe" (region not specified further); data extraction from accounting receipts by Klippa App B.V. (Netherlands). Supplementary functions (email sending, support platform, analytics) partly via sub-processors based in the USA, including Intercom with AI-supported communication.
- L
DPA: all core functions (invoicing, receipt capture and processing, payroll, cash functions) are developed and hosted exclusively in Germany; hosting with AWS Frankfurt, operating tasks for AI-supported functions with "AWS Europe" (region not specified further); data extraction from accounting receipts by Klippa App B.V. (Netherlands). Supplementary functions (email sending, support platform, analytics) partly via sub-processors based in the USA, including Intercom with AI-supported communication.
- XL
DPA: all core functions (invoicing, receipt capture and processing, payroll, cash functions) are developed and hosted exclusively in Germany; hosting with AWS Frankfurt, operating tasks for AI-supported functions with "AWS Europe" (region not specified further); data extraction from accounting receipts by Klippa App B.V. (Netherlands). Supplementary functions (email sending, support platform, analytics) partly via sub-processors based in the USA, including Intercom with AI-supported communication.
- Intercom Helpdesk Essential / Advanced / Expert with Fin
Sub-processors
- Intercom Finlist availableonly plan
- Lexware Officelist availableall 4 plans
- Intercom Fin
- Intercom Helpdesk Essential / Advanced / Expert with Fin
- Amazon Web Services (hosting; default USA, with EU hosting Dublin, Ireland, region eu-west-1)
- Snowflake (data warehouse and AI processing; default USA, with EU hosting Ireland)
- AI default: OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Microsoft (each USA); with EU hosting: OpenAI, Google, Microsoft (EU), Anthropic not listed
- Text-to-speech: Eleven Labs, Cartesia (default USA, with EU hosting EU)
- PlanetScale, Ably Realtime and others (USA)
Lexware Office- S
- Haufe-Lexware GmbH & Co. KG, Freiburg (development and support)
- Haufe Lexware Services GmbH & Co. KG, Freiburg (technical user support and information)
- Amazon Web Services EMEA SARL, Luxembourg ("AWS Frankfurt": hosting and operations; "AWS Europe": operating tasks for AI-supported functions)
- Amazon Web Services Inc., Seattle, USA (only with prior approval for internal support services)
- Klippa App B.V., Groningen, Netherlands (data extraction from accounting receipts)
- Intercom Inc., San Francisco, USA (web analytics and communication service, communication also AI-supported)
- UserVoice Inc., USA (feedback tool)
- The Rocket Science Group LLC, Atlanta, USA (email sending via Mandrill)
- B+S Banksysteme AG and BANKSapi Technology GmbH, Munich (interfaces for retrieving online banking information)
- SorryApp Ltd., London (status notifications)
- M
- Haufe-Lexware GmbH & Co. KG, Freiburg (development and support)
- Haufe Lexware Services GmbH & Co. KG, Freiburg (technical user support and information)
- Amazon Web Services EMEA SARL, Luxembourg ("AWS Frankfurt": hosting and operations; "AWS Europe": operating tasks for AI-supported functions)
- Amazon Web Services Inc., Seattle, USA (only with prior approval for internal support services)
- Klippa App B.V., Groningen, Netherlands (data extraction from accounting receipts)
- Intercom Inc., San Francisco, USA (web analytics and communication service, communication also AI-supported)
- UserVoice Inc., USA (feedback tool)
- The Rocket Science Group LLC, Atlanta, USA (email sending via Mandrill)
- B+S Banksysteme AG and BANKSapi Technology GmbH, Munich (interfaces for retrieving online banking information)
- SorryApp Ltd., London (status notifications)
- L
- Haufe-Lexware GmbH & Co. KG, Freiburg (development and support)
- Haufe Lexware Services GmbH & Co. KG, Freiburg (technical user support and information)
- Amazon Web Services EMEA SARL, Luxembourg ("AWS Frankfurt": hosting and operations; "AWS Europe": operating tasks for AI-supported functions)
- Amazon Web Services Inc., Seattle, USA (only with prior approval for internal support services)
- Klippa App B.V., Groningen, Netherlands (data extraction from accounting receipts)
- Intercom Inc., San Francisco, USA (web analytics and communication service, communication also AI-supported)
- UserVoice Inc., USA (feedback tool)
- The Rocket Science Group LLC, Atlanta, USA (email sending via Mandrill)
- B+S Banksysteme AG and BANKSapi Technology GmbH, Munich (interfaces for retrieving online banking information)
- SorryApp Ltd., London (status notifications)
- XL
- Haufe-Lexware GmbH & Co. KG, Freiburg (development and support)
- Haufe Lexware Services GmbH & Co. KG, Freiburg (technical user support and information)
- Amazon Web Services EMEA SARL, Luxembourg ("AWS Frankfurt": hosting and operations; "AWS Europe": operating tasks for AI-supported functions)
- Amazon Web Services Inc., Seattle, USA (only with prior approval for internal support services)
- Klippa App B.V., Groningen, Netherlands (data extraction from accounting receipts)
- Intercom Inc., San Francisco, USA (web analytics and communication service, communication also AI-supported)
- UserVoice Inc., USA (feedback tool)
- The Rocket Science Group LLC, Atlanta, USA (email sending via Mandrill)
- B+S Banksysteme AG and BANKSapi Technology GmbH, Munich (interfaces for retrieving online banking information)
- SorryApp Ltd., London (status notifications)
- Intercom Helpdesk Essential / Advanced / Expert with Fin
Retention
- differs by tool
- Intercom FinDPA Section 10: deletion on written…only plan
- Lexware OfficeDPA section IV: after the end of the…all 4 plans
- Intercom Fin
- Intercom Helpdesk Essential / Advanced / Expert with FinDPA Section 10: deletion on written request 'within a maximum period of 30 days'; without a request, automatic deletion '180 days after the termination or expiration of this Agreement'; backups deleted after 14 days. Security page: opt-out of fine-tuning with deletion within 30 days; third-party AI without retention after the response. Fin Memory (help centre): recent messages and summaries 45 days, facts 180 days, then automatic deletion. Retention of ongoing conversations during the contract term: not publicly documented.
Lexware Office- SDPA section IV: after the end of the licence agreement the account remains in a free read-only mode; complete deletion at any time via self-service; test accounts not converted to a purchase are deleted no later than 13 months after the end of the test registration. Privacy notice: chat data (Intercom) for test accounts 13 months after the end of the trial, after a purchase up to 10 years after the end of the contract. Retention specifically for AI processing (AWS Europe, Klippa) not publicly documented.
- MDPA section IV: after the end of the licence agreement the account remains in a free read-only mode; complete deletion at any time via self-service; test accounts not converted to a purchase are deleted no later than 13 months after the end of the test registration. Privacy notice: chat data (Intercom) for test accounts 13 months after the end of the trial, after a purchase up to 10 years after the end of the contract. Retention specifically for AI processing (AWS Europe, Klippa) not publicly documented.
- LDPA section IV: after the end of the licence agreement the account remains in a free read-only mode; complete deletion at any time via self-service; test accounts not converted to a purchase are deleted no later than 13 months after the end of the test registration. Privacy notice: chat data (Intercom) for test accounts 13 months after the end of the trial, after a purchase up to 10 years after the end of the contract. Retention specifically for AI processing (AWS Europe, Klippa) not publicly documented.
- XLDPA section IV: after the end of the licence agreement the account remains in a free read-only mode; complete deletion at any time via self-service; test accounts not converted to a purchase are deleted no later than 13 months after the end of the test registration. Privacy notice: chat data (Intercom) for test accounts 13 months after the end of the trial, after a purchase up to 10 years after the end of the contract. Retention specifically for AI processing (AWS Europe, Klippa) not publicly documented.
Price
- differs by tool
- Intercom Finseveral tiersonly plan
- Lexware Office
- 7.90 EUR/mo… (further prices in the details)S
- 12.90 EUR/moM
- 21.90 EUR/mo… (further prices in the details)L
- 32.90 EUR/mo… (further prices in the details)XL
- Intercom Fin
- Intercom Helpdesk Essential / Advanced / Expert with Fin
Intercom Helpdesk: Essential 19 USD, Advanced 85 USD, Expert 132 USD per seat per month with annual billing; 29 USD, 99 USD, 139 USD with monthly billing (pricing page; Lite seats free of charge). AI surcharge separate: Fin AI Agent 0.99 USD per outcome ('outcome'), qualifications 9.99 USD; with a third-party helpdesk, minimum purchase of 50 outcomes per month; Copilot 29 USD (annual billing) or 35 USD (monthly billing) per user per month; Pro add-on from 100 USD per workspace per month (Intercom and Fin pricing pages; USD only; net/gross not stated)
Lexware Office- S
EUR 7.90 per month plus VAT, cancellable monthly (pricing page); on the retrieval date a "50% discount for 3 months" promotion. Payroll (Lohn & Gehalt) optional from EUR 12.90 per month (up to 2 employees). 30-day free trial with the XL feature set.
- M
EUR 12.90 per month plus VAT, cancellable monthly (pricing page); on the retrieval date a "50% discount for 3 months" promotion. Payroll (Lohn & Gehalt) optional from EUR 12.90 per month (up to 2 employees). 30-day free trial with the XL feature set.
- L
EUR 21.90 per month plus VAT, cancellable monthly (pricing page); on the retrieval date a "50% discount for 3 months" promotion. Payroll (Lohn & Gehalt) optional from EUR 12.90 per month (up to 2 employees). 30-day free trial with the XL feature set.
- XL
EUR 32.90 per month plus VAT, cancellable monthly (pricing page); on the retrieval date a "50% discount for 3 months" promotion. Payroll (Lohn & Gehalt) optional from EUR 12.90 per month (up to 2 employees). 30-day free trial with the XL feature set.
- Intercom Helpdesk Essential / Advanced / Expert with Fin
- Intercom Finyesonly plan
- Lexware Officeyesall 4 plans
- Intercom Fin
- Intercom Helpdesk Essential / Advanced / Expert with Fin
yes (Fin AI Agent usable in all plans; base fee 0 USD; billing per outcome)
Lexware Office- S
yes (receipt scanner with automatic recognition and booking suggestion and automatic payment reconciliation in all versions according to the version comparison; version for receipt capture and archive)
- M
yes (receipt scanner with automatic recognition and booking suggestion and automatic payment reconciliation in all versions according to the version comparison; additionally quotes, (e-)invoices and dunning)
- L
yes (receipt scanner with automatic recognition and booking suggestion and automatic payment reconciliation in all versions according to the version comparison; additionally accounting, cash-basis profit statement and VAT)
- XL
yes (receipt scanner with automatic recognition and booking suggestion and automatic payment reconciliation in all versions according to the version comparison; additionally EU and instalment invoices, public API, automatic receipt intake by email)
- Intercom Helpdesk Essential / Advanced / Expert with Fin
Evidence
- Intercom Fin10 sources
- Lexware Office6 sources
- Intercom Fin
- PricingPricing page, retrieved 14 Oct 2026
- Fin AI Agent PricingPricing page, retrieved 14 Oct 2026
- Privacy Policy (Effective 2026-08-21)Privacy notice, retrieved 14 Oct 2026
- Data Processing Addendum (Effective 2025-04-09)DPA, retrieved 18 Oct 2026
- Subprocessors List (Effective 2026-06-25)Sub-processor list, retrieved 14 Oct 2026
- SecurityTrust Center, retrieved 18 Oct 2026
- Regional Data Hosting Addendum (Effective 2024-03-08)DPA, retrieved 18 Oct 2026
- Fin's Trust CenterTrust Center, retrieved 18 Oct 2026
- Regional Data HostingHelp centre, retrieved 18 Oct 2026
- Fin memoryHelp centre, retrieved 18 Oct 2026
Lexware Office- Lexware Office pricing & product comparisonPricing page, retrieved 18 Oct 2026
- Data processing under Art. 28 GDPR (as of 12.11.2025)DPA, retrieved 18 Oct 2026
- General terms and conditions Lexware Office (cloud solution), incl. section 2.3 AI featuresTerms and conditions, retrieved 18 Oct 2026
- Privacy notice Lexware Office (as of 23.09.2026)Privacy notice, retrieved 18 Oct 2026
- Automated accounting with AIProduct page, retrieved 18 Oct 2026
- Data protection & data securitySecurity page, retrieved 18 Oct 2026
not documentedmeans: not publicly documented, not verifiable in any provider source. It does not mean “no”.
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