Accounting & GST

Best accounting and GST software for retail shops in India

We list 3 accounting and GST software options that work for retail shops. 2 have a free plan. Paid plans start at ₹417 a month.

ToolStarting priceFree planBest for
BUSY Accounting Software ₹417/mo Yes Traders and manufacturers who need stock and accounts in one program
Zoho Books ₹749/mo Yes Small businesses that want cloud accounting they can share with their accountant
TallyPrime ₹750/mo No Traders, distributors and small manufacturers whose accountant already works in Tally

Starting prices are monthly equivalents in rupees, before GST. Open a tool for plan details and the date we last checked.

BUSY Accounting Software

STscore 45

Fit for this type 70

Accounting, inventory and GST software for traders, distributors and manufacturers.

Best for: Traders and manufacturers who need stock and accounts in one program

Free plan · paid from ₹417/mo

Express edition is free. Start plan ₹5,000 for 360 days (about ₹417 a month). GST extra.

Zoho Books

STscore 51

Fit for this type 85

Online accounting software with GST invoicing, bank feeds and reports.

Best for: Small businesses that want cloud accounting they can share with their accountant

Free plan · paid from ₹749/mo

Free plan for businesses with revenue under ₹25 lakh a year. Standard ₹749 a month billed yearly (₹899 monthly), 3 users. Taxes extra.

TallyPrime

STscore 45

Fit for this type 78

Accounting, inventory and GST software from Tally Solutions, sold as a monthly rental or a one-time lifetime licence.

Best for: Traders, distributors and small manufacturers whose accountant already works in Tally

From ₹750/mo

Silver (single user): ₹750 a month rental, or ₹22,500 one-time for a lifetime licence. 18% GST extra.

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