There are hundreds of invoicing and accounting software available in market. Choosing one is a difficult task.
Businesses who has a good amount of turnover or are liable to audit under Income tax or GST should go for a accounting software. Read here our article about Best Indian Accounting software.
Businesses whose books are not liable for audit can use a billing software as well. Accounting software comes with a lot of functions along with a lot of complexity. It requires the user to have basic knowledge of accounting terms and accounting entries. While invoicing software are generally created with keeping layman in mind.
A number of invoicing software from other countries are marketing in India but they are complex for use for Indian persons and are generally highly priced.
Here are the hand-picked invoicing software created specially for Indian businesses.
1. TaxAdda Billing Software
TaxAdda Billing Software is top in this list for many reasons. It is very easy to understand and comes with a very clean layout. Any person can understand it in 15 minutes. GST returns can be created on click of a button. It offers some unique features like autofilling of all details on basis of GSTIN, save & copy option to enter similar entries in super fast speed, payment tracking.
Pros:
- Anywhere access as it is cloud based.
- Easy to use and clean interface.
- Beautiful design of invoices.
- Many time-saving features such as details auto-filled from GSTIN.
- Good searching.
- GST returns in one click.
- Good payment tracking.
- When Sales order/estimate converted to sales invoice, it keeps track of each activity.
- Free forever up to 10 documents per month. And almost all features in free plan also, including GST return.
- Supports Multiple User (Only in paid plan)
- Reasonable pricing
Cons:
- Support is not 24 x 7. It is Monday to Friday (11AM to 6PM).
- Only email support.
Pricing:
- 10 documents per month – Free Forever
- 50 documents per month – Rs. 799/year
- 100 documents per month – Rs. 1499/year
- 250 documents per month – Rs. 2999/year
2. Cleartax
Cleartax is another famous name in tax and invoicing softwares. It has a billing software for businesses which is cloud based.
Pros:
- Good design of invoices.
- Good interface.
- 24 x 7 phone and email support.
Cons:
- Very high pricing
- Navigation is confusing at some places.
Pricing
Cleartax billing software pricing is not given on its website. But as per their support they charges Rs. 10,000 per year.
3. Vyapar
Vyapar is another billing and accounting software. It is mostly used in mobile via it’s mobile app. Even it’s website name is vyaparapp.in. But it also has a desktop version.
Pros:
- Very good mobile app.
- Reasonable pricing.
- Good design of invoices.
- Option to send SMS reminders to customers within the app.
Cons:
- Desktop version confuses at some places.
- No sync between mobile and desktop apps.
Pricing
Mobile – 599 per year
Desktop – 1,999 per year
4. Sleek Bill
Sleek bill is another invoicing software which comes in both online and offline version.
Pros:
- Good interface
- Reasonable pricing
Cons:
- Confusing GST options
- Lack of options at some places
Pricing
Online – Free for 10 documents per month then Rs. 1999 per year.
Offline – 1999 per year and Rs. 3199 per year for version with inventory.
FAQs
Best invoicing software in India are
1. TaxAdda Billing Software
2. Cleartax
3. Vyapar
4. Sleekbill
5. Gogstbill
TaxAdda Billing Software is the most popular GST billing software, mainly in small and medium businesses. It is free up to 10 documents per month and has some amazing features.
1. Automation
2. Speed
3. Beautiful design of invoices
4. Good payment tracking
5. Multiple Users
6. Automated GST Returns