Choose Vyapar if…
you want broad billing plus accounting — e-invoicing and e-way bills, Tally import/export, delivery challans, OCR scanning of purchase bills and salesman tracking — across many kinds of businesses.
Choose HisaabNow if…
you run a kirana, sweet shop, café, restaurant or salon and care most about fast counter billing, Hindi voice billing, udhaar with automatic WhatsApp reminders and seeing your real profit every day.
Side-by-side
| HisaabNow | Vyapar | |
|---|---|---|
| Built for | Kirana stores, sweet shops, cafés, restaurants, salons | Small and medium businesses — retail, manufacturing, pharmacy, grocery, restaurants, jewellery, apparel |
| Pricing | 7-day free trial (no card). Kirana plans: Pro ₹99/month, King ₹199/month (as listed on the kirana page) | Free mobile version; paid desktop and desktop + mobile plans (see vyaparapp.in/pricing) |
| GST billing | GST bills with HSN codes and CGST/SGST/IGST | GST billing with automatic tax calculation |
| E-invoice & e-way bill | Not advertised | Yes |
| Voice billing in Hindi | Yes | Check with Vyapar (app available in 9+ Indian languages) |
| Real profit per sale | Yes — cost is subtracted on every bill | Check with Vyapar |
| Udhaar / payment reminders | Udhaar khaata with automatic WhatsApp reminders | WhatsApp billing and payment reminders |
| Stock | Real-time stock, low-stock alerts, barcode scanning | Real-time stock, barcode generation and scanning |
| Accounting extras | Not advertised | Tally import/export, delivery challans, OCR scan-to-bill |
| Platforms | Web app for phone and computer | Mobile app and desktop software |
Where Vyapar is stronger
- Accounting and compliance breadth — e-invoice and e-way bill generation, Tally import/export, delivery challans.
- More business types — manufacturing, pharmacy, jewellery and apparel, not just counter shops.
- Languages — the app is available in 9+ Indian languages.
Where HisaabNow is stronger
- Real profit, not just sales. HisaabNow subtracts the cost of every item and shows what you actually earned today.
- Hindi voice billing for the rush hour — say the items, they go on the bill.
- Made for your type of shop — weight-based pricing and expiry alerts for sweet shops, recipe costing and KOTs for restaurants, appointments and stylist commissions for salons.
Moving from Vyapar to HisaabNow
Export your item list, add it to HisaabNow and run both side by side for the 7-day trial. Keep your old records until your GST returns for the period are filed.
Sources
- Vyapar — official website
- Vyapar — plans and pricing
- Vyapar price list (third-party summary)
- HisaabNow website — features and plans as listed on each business page
Checked on 26 September 2026. Software features and prices change often — please confirm on each vendor's own website before deciding. All product names are trademarks of their respective owners; HisaabNow is not affiliated with them. Spotted something out of date? Tell us on WhatsApp and we'll correct it.
Frequently asked questions
Is HisaabNow a good Vyapar alternative?
For counter shops — kirana, sweet shops, cafés, restaurants and salons — that want fast billing, Hindi voice billing and real profit per sale, yes. If you need e-invoicing, e-way bills or Tally export, Vyapar lists those features.
Is Vyapar free?
Vyapar offers a free mobile version and paid desktop plans. Check vyaparapp.in/pricing for current plans.
Can I try HisaabNow before paying?
Yes — a 7-day free trial with every feature, no card needed.