GST billing and stock software for Indian shops

How to choose billing software for a small Indian business: GST rules to check, the features that matter at the counter, real prices and a fair shortlist.

Free GST billing software compared honestly: invoice limits, turnover caps and paid upgrades, with a checklist and what FundRaksha Book gives free.

Billing software for a kirana store: nil versus 5% GST on loose and packed food, kg and litre billing, barcodes, udhaar ledgers and a worked bill.

Billing software for a medical store: batch and expiry tracking, Schedule H and H1 records, 5% GST on most medicines, and where FundRaksha Book fits.

Billing software for a garment or clothing shop: the ₹2,500 per piece GST test, size and colour stock, barcode tags with MRP, and a worked example.

Billing software for a hardware shop: thousands of SKUs, kg and box units, 18% GST on most items, contractor credit and a worked GST bill with IGST.

Billing software for a mobile shop: 18% GST on phones and accessories, IMEI records, barcode billing for covers and chargers, and an honest look at Book.

Billing software for an electronics shop: 18% GST on TVs, ACs, fridges and laptops, inclusive pricing, IGST, serial numbers and how FundRaksha Book fits.

Billing software for a footwear shop: 5% or 18% GST by the ₹2,500 per pair test, size-wise stock, barcode tags with MRP, bags at 18% and a worked bill.

Billing software for a stationery shop: nil-rated notebooks, pencils and books next to 18% pens and paper, back-to-school rush, barcodes and a worked bill.

Billing software for a bakery or sweet shop: nil GST on bread, 5% on biscuits, sweets and namkeen, billing by weight, eat-in or takeaway, a worked bill.

Billing software for an auto parts shop: 18% GST on parts, tyres and oil, 5% bicycle and tractor items, part-number search, garage credit, a worked bill.

Billing software for a wholesaler or distributor: B2B tax invoices, IGST, retailer credit ledgers, e-way bill and e-invoice limits, and where Book fits.

Billing software for a restaurant: KOT, tables, menus and recipes, 5% GST on restaurant service, and why FundRaksha Book is not built for a dining room.

Barcode billing software explained: scanners, A4 sticker sheets and thermal label rolls, batch barcodes, and how to set it all up with FundRaksha Book.

Inventory software for a shop: stock from purchase bills, batch-wise stock, low-stock lists, stock value at cost, product ledgers and what Book leaves out.

A billing app for Android and iPhone: camera scanning, printing and sharing bills, staff logins on phones, and how FundRaksha Book runs on both.

Billing software for composition dealers: bill of supply with the Rule 49 declaration, no GST on bills, purchase GST built into prices, a worked example.

Looking for a Vyapar alternative? A fair comparison of price, offline billing, e-way bills, barcode labels and composition pricing, and who each suits.

A fair myBillBook alternative comparison: e-invoicing, expiry tracking, reminders, barcode labels, composition pricing and price, with who each suits.

A Tally alternative for small shops: when TallyPrime is the right tool, when simple counter billing is enough, prices from each site, a worked comparison.