Pick your tools
Which software to run the business on, named, priced and current.
What founders use for pick your tools, ranked by how many answers lean on it.
- Dukaan's rupee prices for an online store. The free plan has no subscription and a 4.99% service fee per order, capped at Rs... mydukaan.io Tool · Pricing page Dukaan pricing Dukaan
- Craftybase is now Stocksmith, same team and software. It tracks materials, recipes and the true cost of each handmade item: Pro... stocksmith.io Tool · Pricing page Stocksmith (formerly Craftybase) pricing Stocksmith
- The Ministry of Textiles' own online store for handloom weavers and handicraft artisans, built to sell traditional products... indiahandmade.com Tool · Marketplace India Handmade Ministry of Textiles, Government of India
- A phone-first GST billing and inventory app built for Indian shops and traders. Plus is ₹3,490 a year billed annually and Pro,... mybillbook.in Tool · Pricing page myBillBook plans and pricing FloBiz
- Zoho's shared team drive with team folders, granular access and the Zoho office apps. In rupees, Starter is ₹140 a user a month... zoho.com Tool · Pricing page Zoho WorkDrive pricing Zoho
- Dropbox's own plan list. Plus is $9.99 a month for one person with 2 TB; Standard is $15 a user a month for teams, starting at... dropbox.com Tool · Pricing page Dropbox plans Dropbox
- Google's personal storage plans in rupees, shared across Drive, Gmail and Photos. 15 GB is free, Lite is ₹59 a month for 30 GB... one.google.com Tool · Pricing page Google One plans (India) Google
- AppFlowy is an open-source Notion alternative you can use on its cloud or host yourself. Personal is free; Pro is $12 a member... appflowy.com Tool · Pricing page AppFlowy pricing: cloud and self-hosted AppFlowy
- The source code and self-hosting instructions for AppFlowy, which describes itself as the open source alternative to Notion,... github.com Tool · Code repository AppFlowy on GitHub AppFlowy
- AFFiNE combines docs, whiteboards and databases, local-first, with an MIT-licensed editor and a self-hostable backend. Free for... affine.pro Tool · Pricing page AFFiNE pricing AFFiNE
- A local-first workspace for notes, objects and collaboration where data is encrypted on your device and only you hold the keys,... anytype.io Tool · Product page Anytype Anytype
- Google's free notes and checklists app, built into Android and connected to Gmail, Docs and Calendar, with work accounts... workspace.google.com Tool · Product page Google Keep Google
- Microsoft's free notebook app for Windows, Mac, phones and the web, where you can click anywhere on a page to type, draw or paste. onenote.cloud.microsoft Tool · Product page Microsoft OneNote Microsoft
- The handwriting notes app for iPad and Apple Pencil, also on Android and Windows. Free for 3 files; Essential is $11.99 a year... goodnotes.com Tool · Pricing page Goodnotes plans and pricing Goodnotes
- A handwriting and audio-recording notes app for iPad. Starter is free for 5 notes; Lite is $11.99 a year and Plus $15.99 a year... notability.com Tool · Pricing page Notability pricing Ginger Labs
- An AI notepad that writes up your meetings from your own device's audio, with no bot joining the call. Basic is free with... granola.ai Tool · Pricing page Granola pricing Granola
- The mind mapping app on Windows, Mac, Linux, iPad and phones. The free plan covers classic mind maps; Pro is US$4.92 a month... xmind.com Tool · Pricing page Xmind pricing Xmind
- A browser-based mind mapping tool built for collaboration. Free for 3 mind maps; Personal is $3.50 and Pro $5.50 a user a... mindmeister.com Tool · Pricing page MindMeister pricing MeisterLabs
- Freeplane is a free and open-source desktop mind mapping application, the successor to FreeMind, with documentation and... freeplane.org Tool · Documentation Freeplane documentation Freeplane
- Todoist's own plan page. It is the cross-platform to-do list for one person or a small team: Beginner is free, Pro is $5 a... todoist.com Tool · Pricing page Todoist pricing Doist
- TickTick's upgrade page. It is a to-do list with a calendar view, a Pomodoro timer and habit tracking built in; the free plan... ticktick.com Tool · Pricing page TickTick Premium TickTick
- Microsoft's own App Store listing for To Do, which shows it as free. It is the to-do list for anyone whose work runs on... apps.apple.com Tool · App listing Microsoft To Do on the App Store (India) Microsoft
- The App Store listing for Things 3, the most polished to-do app for people who use only Apple devices. In India it is ₹999 on... apps.apple.com Tool · App listing Things 3 on the App Store (India) Cultured Code
- Trello's own plan page. It is the Kanban board a whole team understands on day one: Free covers up to 10 collaborators per... trello.com Tool · Pricing page Trello pricing Atlassian
The questions
Accounting, billing, payroll & HR software 23
Books, GST invoices, payroll and HR software for an Indian business.
Which accounting software should a small business use?
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Which payroll software should a small business use?
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How do I make an invoice for free, including a GST invoice?
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Which GST billing software should a small business in India use?
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Which business or corporate credit card is best in India?
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Marketing, email & social tools 13
Which tool to send email, schedule posts and find keywords, priced and current.
Which email marketing tool should a small business use, and which are free?
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Which keyword research tool is best, and which are free?
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Which digital marketing course is worth taking in India?
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Which QR code generator should a business use, and which are free?
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Which newsletter platform should I use?
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Sales, CRM & support tools 6
The CRM, helpdesk, chat and booking tools a small team runs on.
Which software should a field service or contracting business use for jobs, quotes and scheduling?
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Which e-signature tool should I use to sign PDFs and contracts, free or paid?
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What are the best alternatives to Calendly, including free ones?
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Which appointment booking app should a small business use, such as a salon or clinic?
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Which AI chatbot should I add to my website?
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Website, ecommerce & product tools 9
Website builders, hosting, domains, forms and the tools behind a product.
Which website builder should a small business use, including free and AI ones?
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Which tool should I use for UI/UX design and prototyping?
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Which landing page builder should I use?
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Which web hosting should a small business use?
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Which domain registrar should I use?
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Video, design & content tools 9
Editing video, designing graphics, recording and publishing.
Which video editing app should I use, on a phone or a laptop?
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Which graphic design tool should I use, including AI ones?
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Which logo maker is best, including free and AI ones?
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Where should I host videos for my website or online course?
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Which camera or phone should I use to shoot YouTube videos?
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Team, productivity & everyday office tools 25
Notes, tasks, chat, calls, passwords and storage for a small team.
Which software does a small business actually need?
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Which note-taking app should I use?
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Which email signature generator should I use?
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Which mind mapping app should I use?
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Which time tracking software should a freelancer, consultant or small team use?
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