A modern Tally alternative for India
Cloud, mobile-friendly, no licence fee — a Tally alternative that handles GST, billing, inventory and reports without the steep learning curve.

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Why Indian SMBs are switching to a Tally alternative
Tally is powerful but desktop-bound, single-machine by default, and most users only ever touch billing, GST and basic reports. SmartBilling India is a cloud Tally alternative that delivers exactly those flows — modern UI, mobile-friendly, no per-machine licence, with free imports for your existing customer and item masters.
Multi-business, multi-user role-based access and real-time GSTR-1/3B come standard — features you'd otherwise need add-ons or higher Tally editions for.
- Cloud-based — work from anywhere
- Modern UI — onboard staff in hours, not weeks
- No per-machine licence; flat monthly plans
- Real-time GSTR-1 and GSTR-3B
- Mobile + desktop, same account
- Free import for existing data
Built for: Tally users looking to move billing & GST to the cloud.
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Official reference: GST portal — Official GST portal where returns are filed.
Smart Billing India is compatible with all your devices
Whether you're at your desk on a laptop, reviewing reports on a tablet, or invoicing on the move from your phone — your business runs smoothly across desktop, tablet, and mobile.
- Desktop & laptop ready
- Tablet-friendly layouts
- Mobile-first invoicing on the go
Run billing, GST, and books
from one clean workspace.
From quotation to payment — every step of your sales, purchase and GST workflow in one app.
Preview first.
Edit only when you mean to.
Saved invoices open in a safe read-only preview so accidental clicks never change your books. Hit Edit when you actually need to make changes — your team and CA see the same protection.
- 1Open an invoiceClick any row from your invoice list.
- 2See it in preview modeAll fields are locked. View, print, or download safely.
- 3Click Edit to make changesInputs unlock. Make changes and save.
Invoices
3 of 28Click INV-0042 to open it
We designed a faster invoice experience with lower fees
Create a beautiful GST invoice with just a click.
Your clients deserve a great payment experience. Smart Billing India generates stunning, minimalist invoices that include your logo, GSTIN and client details in a few clicks. Send as many invoices as you like — no per-invoice fees, ever.

Trusted by founders, CAs & growing SMBs across India
“Smart Billing India made GST filing so easy. We raise an invoice in one click and the GSTR-1 is already prepared at month end.”
“Migrated from Tally in a weekend. WhatsApp sharing and GSTR-1 prep from the same screen saves hours every week.”
“As a CA I handle 40+ clients here. Role-based access and the GSTR-2B reconciliation are easily the best in any Indian billing app I've used.”
Built by an Indian founder, for Indian businesses

Entrepreneur & founder of SmartBillingIndia.com. On a mission to digitize billing for India's small businesses with fast, GST-ready invoicing that just works.
Simple pricing. No surprises.
Start free. Upgrade when you outgrow it. Every plan includes the full GST‑ready core.
For solo founders just getting started with GST billing.
Get startedEverything a growing SMB needs to run GST end‑to‑end.
Start free trialFor multi‑branch businesses, CAs and finance teams.
Talk to salesAll prices exclusive of GST. Cancel anytime.
How we compare to other tools
Side-by-side with Zoho Books, ClearTax and Vyapar — at a fraction of the price.
Comparison based on publicly listed plans as of 2026. Features may vary by tier.
Tally alternative — FAQs
For billing, GST, inventory, customer ledger and reports — yes. For deep manufacturing or payroll, Tally still has more depth.
Yes — export items, parties and opening balances as CSV/XML and import in minutes.
No — it runs in the browser on Windows, Mac, Android and iOS.
The Starter plan is free; paid plans start well below a typical Tally renewal.
Yes — invite your CA as a user; they can review, export GSTR JSON and download books from anywhere.
Send your first invoice in 60 seconds.
Free forever for small businesses. No credit card required — set up your business, add items, and start billing today.
- GST-ready invoices
- WhatsApp & UPI sharing
- Auto GSTR-1 / 3B / 9
- Multi-business & team
- Free forever for starters






