Deskera Books vs TallyPrime
Two Accounting Software tools compared for Indian CA firms on features, pricing and community ratings.
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| Feature | Deskera Books | TallyPrime |
|---|---|---|
| Basics | ||
| Pricing | ₹1,600 – ₹3,200 / user / month | ₹18,000 (Silver) / ₹54,000 (Gold) |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Deployment | cloud | desktop |
| Founded | 2008 | 1986 |
| Headquarters | Bangalore, India (Indian entity); Singapore (global HQ) | Bengaluru, Karnataka |
| Features · Accounting Software | ||
| MCA Rule 3(1) Audit Trail / Edit Log | Supported | SupportedYes (TallyPrime Edit Log) |
| NIC E-Invoicing Direct API | Supported | Supported |
| GSTR-2B Automated 3-Way Reconciliation | Not yet verified | Supported |
| MSME 45-Day Overdue Payment Flagging (Section 43B(h)) | Not yet verified | Supported |
| Automated Bank Reconciliation (BRS API) | Supported | SupportedYes (Supported Banks) |
| TDS Section 26Q & 194Q Automation | Supported | Supported |
| Schedule III Balance Sheet & P&L Auto-Generation | Supported | Supported |
| CA Multi-Client Portal / Accountant Access | Supported | Partly supportedTally.NET |
| Direct Tally XML Sync / Migration Tool | Supported | Partly supportedNative |
| Multi-Branch / Multi-GSTIN Accounting | Not yet verified | Supported |
| Inventory Management (Batch / Expiry / Serial) | SupportedYes ("Lot, Batch, and Serial Tracking") | Supported |
| E-Way Bill Auto-Generation | Supported | Supported |
| WhatsApp Invoice & Payment Reminder Dispatch | Not yet verified | Partly supportedTally WhatsApp API |
| Multi-Currency Accounting | Supported | Supported |
| Cloud SaaS Deployment | Supported | Partly supportedDesktop (AWS Partner) |
| Mobile App (Android / iOS) | Supported | Partly supportedBrowser Reports Only |
| Role-Based Branch Level Permissions | Supported | Supported |
| 256-Bit Data Encryption | Not yet verified | Supported |
| Free Trial Available | Supported | SupportedYes (7 Days) |
| Starting Commercial Pricing | Supported | Partly supported₹18,000 (Perpetual) |
| Barcode Generation & Scanning | Supported | Supported |
| Low-Stock / Reorder Alerts | Supported | Supported |
| UPI / QR Payment Collection on Invoice | Not yet verified | Supported |
| Recurring Invoices / Scheduled Billing | Supported | Partly supportedPartial (template/duplicate-based, not true auto-scheduling) |
| Payroll Module | Supported | Supported |
| Customer / Vendor Self-Service Portal | Not yet verified | Not supported |
| Open Developer API | Supported | Supported |
| Industry-Specific Vertical Modules | Not yet verified | Not supported |
| Ecosystem & support | ||
| Integrations | — | — |
| Support channels | — | — |
| Community | ||
| Rating | Not yet rated | Not yet rated |
| Reviews | 0 | 0 |
| Recommend | 0 | 0 |
Deskera Books
Best for: Integrated Cloud Accounting, Inventory, and Payroll Suite for Growing Indian Startups & SMEs
TallyPrime
Best for: Industry Standard Desktop ERP for Indian CAs & SMEs (High Volume & Complete Compliance)