Head-to-Head

Swyft Filings

Personalized Support for Fast Business Formation

VS

BusinessRocket

Start, Get, Grow, Manage Your Business!

Side-by-side comparison. Data as of 2026-02-16.

Founded
Swyft Filings: 2015
BusinessRocket: 2008
Rating
8.0/10
8.8/10
First Year Cost
~$0 + state fees (Basic); $169 + RA extra (Standard)
~$199+ (formation + RA + docs; state fees extra)
Formation Speed
7-10 business days (Basic); 3 days (Standard); 1 day (Premium)
1-3 business days (up to 3 days faster than competitors)
RA Annual
$149/quarter ($596/year; expensive add-on)
$249 first year (included in bundles); $99/year renewal

Company Background

Swyft Filings

HQ: Houston, Texas (1814 N Memorial Way)

Ownership: Private (affiliate of Swyft Legal, LLC)

Employees: 51-200 (69 est.)

Formations: 600,000+ success stories

Key Milestones

  • Founded 2015 in Houston, TX
  • Grew to 600k+ formations
  • Launched Premium same-day filing
  • Expanded compliance monitoring
  • Achieved 4.7/5 Trustpilot (7k+ reviews)

BusinessRocket

HQ: Sherman Oaks, California (15442 Ventura Blvd., Ste 101)

Ownership: Private (11-50 employees; founder-led)

Employees: 11-50

Formations: 50,000+ companies registered

Key Milestones

  • Founded 2008 in California
  • Expanded to 50,000+ formations
  • Pioneered free registration + non-resident packages
  • Released 2026 entrepreneur analysis report
  • Built all-in-one portal for unlimited entities

Core Services

Swyft Filings Services

Formation types:

  • LLC
  • Corporation (C-Corp, S-Corp)
  • Nonprofit
  • 501(c)(3) Applications
  • Foreign Qualification (all states)
  • Change of Registered Agent

Differentiators:

  • Live specialist support (phone/chat/email)
  • Same-day filing (Premium)
  • Specialist-reviewed filings
  • Unlimited attorney consultations (Premium)
  • Hassle-free future updates

BusinessRocket Services

Formation types:

  • LLC
  • Corporation (C-Corp, S-Corp)
  • Partnerships
  • Foreign Qualification (all states)
  • Change of Registered Agent

Differentiators:

  • Lowest prices (25% savings vs. competitors)
  • Up to 3 days faster processing
  • Free compliance monitoring (35k+ alerts)
  • No hidden fees or auto-renew traps
  • Unlimited entity management in portal

Both offer nationwide RA coverage. Compare differentiators above to see where each shines.

Pricing & Value

Category Swyft Filings BusinessRocket Winner
First Year Total ~$0 + state fees (Basic); $169 + RA extra (Standard) ~$199+ (formation + RA + docs; state fees extra) BusinessRocket
RA Annual Fee $149/quarter ($596/year; expensive add-on) $249 first year (included in bundles); $99/year renewal
Value Score 7.8/10 8.8/10 BusinessRocket

Speed & Performance

Swyft Filings

Avg formation: 7-10 business days (Basic); 3 days (Standard); 1 day (Premium)

Expedited: Included in higher tiers (same-day Premium)

BusinessRocket

Avg formation: 1-3 business days (up to 3 days faster than competitors)

Expedited: Fastest standard processing; same-day in select states

Pros & Cons

Swyft Filings — Pros

  • Personalized live support
  • 1-day filing (Premium)
  • Specialist-reviewed accuracy
  • Attorney consultations
  • Compliance monitoring

Swyft Filings — Cons

  • ✗ RA $149/quarter ($596/yr)
  • ✗ Billing disputes
  • ✗ Not BBB accredited
  • ✗ State fees add up
  • ✗ Limited international

BusinessRocket — Pros

  • 25% cheaper than competitors
  • 3 days faster formation
  • Free compliance monitoring
  • Non-US resident packages
  • All-in-one portal

BusinessRocket — Cons

  • ✗ RA $99 renewal
  • ✗ Add-ons like EIN extra
  • ✗ Limited integrations
  • ✗ Fewer reviews than Bizee
  • ✗ Standard support hours

The Verdict

Choose Swyft Filings if: Ideal for founders who want real people guiding the process—fast, supportive, and reliable. Premium shines for busy users; watch RA costs.


Choose BusinessRocket if: Top-rated for a reason—fast, cheap, and reliable. Ideal if you want max value without the big-name markup.

Higher rating: BusinessRocket (8.8/10)