Alternatives to Xero
The other picks for accounting software, each with when to pick it and its price as its maker's page states it. Xero is on its own page, with its price and who on eChai uses it.
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Zoho Books
Most small businesses in India that file GST
Free under ₹25 lakh revenue a year; Standard ₹749, Professional ₹1,499, Premium ₹2,999, Elite ₹4,999, Ultimate ₹7,999 an organisation a month, billed yearly Read from zoho.com on 10 November 2026 Free plan for as long as revenue in the financial year stays under ₹25 lakh -
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TallyPrime
You hold stock, work offline, or your CA keeps books in Tally
Silver (single user) ₹750 a month, ₹9,000 a year or ₹22,500 for a lifetime licence; Gold (multi-user) ₹2,250 a month or ₹67,500 lifetime; plus 18% GST Read from tallysolutions.com on 10 November 2026 -
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Vyapar
A shop or trader billing from a phone
No price we could read on vyaparapp.in. -
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QuickBooks Online
A US business, where accountants expect it
US: Simple Start $38, Essentials $85, Plus $140, Advanced $340 a month, with 50% off for 3 months; a free tier Read from quickbooks.intuit.com on 10 November 2026 Free: QuickBooks Free: $0 a month, no credit card required
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