HostBooks ITR vs TaxPro IT
Two Income Tax & ITR Software tools compared for Indian CA firms on features, pricing and community ratings.
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| Feature | HostBooks ITR | TaxPro IT |
|---|---|---|
| Basics | ||
| Pricing | ₹6,999 / year | ₹4,500 / year |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Deployment | — | — |
| Founded | 2017 | 2002 |
| Headquarters | Gurugram, Haryana | Nagpur, Maharashtra |
| Features · Income Tax & ITR Software | ||
| ITR-1 (Sahaj) & ITR-2 (Salaried & Capital Gains) Computation | SupportedYes (Cloud Flow) | SupportedYes (Offline Engine) |
| ITR-3 & ITR-4 (Sugam - Presumptive 44AD/44ADA/44AE) | SupportedYes (Direct Books Sync) | SupportedYes (Standard BP) |
| ITR-5 (LLP/Firm/AOP) & ITR-6 (Corporate & Ind-AS) | SupportedYes (Corporate Cloud) | SupportedYes (Standard Corporate) |
| ITR-7 (Charitable/Religious Trusts Sec 12A/10(23C) & Political Parties) | Partly supportedLimited Support | SupportedYes (Standard Trust) |
| Direct ITD Portal API E-Filing & One-Click JSON Upload | Not yet verified | SupportedYes (JSON & Direct) |
| E-Verification Integration (Aadhaar OTP, Net Banking & DSC Token) | Not yet verified | SupportedYes (Standard EVC) |
| Automated AIS (Annual Information Statement) JSON Auto-Download | SupportedYes (Direct Cloud Fetch) | Not yet verified |
| Taxpayer Information Summary (TIS) Line-Item Ingestion | SupportedYes (Automated Ingestion) | SupportedYes (Standard Parsing) |
| Form 26AS TDS/TCS Auto-Download & TRACES Direct Connect | Not yet verified | SupportedYes (Direct Portal Sync) |
| 3-Way Cross-Reconciliation (AIS vs 26AS vs Client Books) | SupportedYes (Automated Reconciliation) | Partly supportedBasic 2-Way Match |
| Client Master & Pre-fill JSON Import from Income Tax Portal | SupportedYes (Cloud Pre-fill) | SupportedYes (JSON Pre-fill) |
| Outstanding Demand & Refund Status Auto-Tracking | SupportedYes (Dashboard Tracker) | Partly supportedManual Check |
| Form 3CA & 3CB Audit Report Auto-Generation | SupportedYes (Cloud Audit) | SupportedYes (Standard Audit) |
| Form 3CD Comprehensive 44-Clause Audit Engine & Validation | SupportedYes (Complete 44 Clauses) | SupportedYes (Standard 44 Clauses) |
| Clause 44 (GST Expenditure Breakdown) Auto-Computation from Tally/Excel | SupportedYes (Direct GST Ledger Sync) | Partly supportedExcel Template Only |
| Section 43B(h) (MSME 45-Day Payment Default) Disallowance Tracking | SupportedYes (Automated 43B(h) Aging) | Partly supportedManual Entry |
| Form 29B (MAT Report) & Form 10CCB Certification | SupportedYes (Form 29B Module) | SupportedYes (Standard 29B) |
| Direct ICAI UDIN API Generation & Form Auto-Update | SupportedYes (UDIN Integration) | Partly supportedManual UDIN Update |
| Old vs New Tax Regime (Section 115BAC) Real-Time Auto-Comparator | SupportedYes (Automated Tax Optimizer) | SupportedYes (Basic Comparator) |
| Capital Gains Multi-Asset Engine (Sec 112A, Shares, Real Estate Indexation) | SupportedYes (Broker Excel Mapper) | SupportedYes (Standard CG) |
| Foreign Asset (Schedule FA) & Foreign Income (Schedule FSI) Tracking | SupportedYes (Schedule FA & FSI) | Partly supportedPartial Schedules |
| Minimum Alternate Tax (MAT Sec 115JB) & AMT (Sec 115JC) Registers | SupportedYes (Cloud MAT Calculation) | SupportedYes (Standard Calculation) |
| Brought Forward / Carry Forward Loss Set-off & Utilization Matrix | SupportedYes (Automated Loss Utilization) | SupportedYes (Standard Loss Matrix) |
| Section 234A / 234B / 234C Interest & Advance Tax Schedule | SupportedYes (Instant Interest Engine) | SupportedYes (Standard Interest Calc) |
| Direct TallyPrime, BUSY & Universal Excel Trial Balance Mapper | SupportedYes (Native Cloud Sync) | Partly supportedExcel Template Only |
| CA Firm Multi-Client Central Dashboard & Filing Queue Status | SupportedYes (Cloud CA Workspace) | Partly supportedBasic Client List |
| Professional Client Tax Computation Sheet & Summary PDF Generator | SupportedYes (One-Click Client Summary) | SupportedYes (Standard Computation) |
| Challan 280 Advance/Self-Assessment Generation & Payment Reconciliation | SupportedYes (Integrated Payment Tracking) | SupportedYes (Challan Generation) |
| Statutory Notice Tracking (Sec 143(1) Intimation, 139(9) Defective, 148) | SupportedYes (Cloud Notice Monitor) | Partly supportedManual Check |
| Audit Trail & Client Data Security (On-Premise Vault / Encrypted Cloud) | SupportedYes (ISO 27001 Cloud Security) | Partly supportedLocal Storage |
| Ecosystem & support | ||
| Integrations | — | — |
| Support channels | — | — |
| Community | ||
| Rating | Not yet rated | Not yet rated |
| Reviews | 0 | 0 |
| Recommend | 0 | 0 |
HostBooks ITR
Best for: All-in-One Cloud Practitioners Seeking Seamless Accounting, E-Invoicing & Auto-ITR Filing in One Platform
TaxPro IT
Best for: Independent CAs & Small Practices Looking for Cost-Effective Offline Income Tax Preparation