BUSY Accounting
Indian business accounting software with GST, inventory, and billing, popular with SMBs, traders, and distributors.
- Starts at
- ₹417/mo
- Sources
- 7 cited
Accounting, payments, expenses, and business banking for Indian businesses.
Quick answer
BUSY Accounting is the strongest overall fit we list for Finance & Money, best suited for Indian traders and distributors.
Cashfree Payments is the main alternative, stronger when you need Indian e-commerce and D2C brands collecting payments online.
Every option below lists its pricing caveats and a last-verified date, so you can confirm the details before you buy.
Paid plans start around ₹3 usage-based, though final pricing depends on team size and add-ons. 10 of 31 tools offer a free plan you can start on. Always confirm current pricing on the vendor site before buying.
| Tool | Best for | Starts at | Free option | Data status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUSY Accounting | Indian traders and distributors | ₹417/mo | Free plan | Source checked 29 Jul 2026 |
| Cashfree Payments | Indian e-commerce and D2C brands collecting payments online | Freemium | Free plan | Source checked 29 Jul 2026 |
| myBillBook | Indian SMBs needing GST billing and inventory | ₹291/mo | Free plan | Source checked 29 Jul 2026 |
| Refrens | Indian freelancers and agencies needing GST invoices and quotations | ₹492/mo | Free plan | Source checked 29 Jul 2026 |
| Zoho Books | Indian SMBs wanting cloud-based GST accounting | ₹749/mo | Free plan | Source checked 29 Jul 2026 |
| Instamojo | Freelancers and creators collecting payments | ₹417/mo | Free plan | Source checked 29 Jul 2026 |
27 of 31 tools here are source-checked against vendor pages. The rest are curated listings pending review, so verify their details before deciding.
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BUSY Accounting is the strongest overall fit we list for Finance & Money, best suited for Indian traders and distributors. Cashfree Payments is the main alternative, stronger when you need Indian e-commerce and D2C brands collecting payments online. Every option below lists its pricing caveats and a last-verified date, so you can confirm the details before you buy.
Paid plans start around ₹3 usage-based, though final pricing depends on team size and add-ons. 10 of 31 tools offer a free plan you can start on. Always confirm current pricing on the vendor site before buying.
BUSY Accounting, Cashfree Payments, myBillBook, Refrens, Zoho Books, and Instamojo offer a free plan or trial, so you can test the workflow before committing budget.
BUSY Accounting, Cashfree Payments, myBillBook, Refrens, Zoho Books, and Instamojo issue a GST-compliant tax invoice, so a GST-registered business can claim the 18% GST back as input tax credit. 30 of 31 tools listed here are GST-invoice ready; for the rest, a foreign tool's GST is still recoverable through the reverse-charge self-invoice (see each tool's pricing page).
27 of 31 tools here are source-checked against vendor pages. The rest are curated listings pending review, so verify their details before deciding. We rank tools by fit to this category and India-operational signals (India-based vendor, GST invoicing, INR billing, verified data); placement is never for sale.