Tally Alternative | Zoho Books vs. Tally Accounting Software

Switching from Tally to Zoho Books transformed our business. As a pan-India distributor, I now get real-time insights and full visibility on the go. We’ve boosted our growth by 150%!

Khais Rahman

Managing Director, LRL Motors

Accounting felt complex with Tally. Since moving to Zoho Books few years ago, everything’s become seamless from payments to filing GST returns directly, all in once place.

HIRAL PANCHOLI

Director of operations, Swastik Technopack Pvt. Ltd. , India

Migrate from Tally to Zoho Books

Export your data from Tally

Start by exporting your accounting data from Tally in XML format.

Convert your data with our Conversion Tool

Use Zoho’s free Tally Data Conversion Tool to restructure your data for Zoho Books.

Configure your organization profile

Enter your business details in Zoho Books to match your company’s profile.

Import the converted data

Upload the converted files into Zoho Books using the Import Wizard.

Verify the closing balances

Cross-check your closing balances to ensure accuracy after importing.

Features
Android App	Yes	No
iOS App	Yes	No
Online payments	Yes	Yes (Limited)
Client portal	Yes	No
Invoice attachments	Yes	No
Recurring expenses	Yes	No
Recurring bills	Yes	No
Attach receipt to bills and expenses	Yes	No
Multi-user support	Yes	No
Create multiple custom roles	Yes	No
Contextual chats	Yes	Yes
Advanced Autoscans	Yes	No
Transaction attachment	Yes	No
Attach document to contacts	Yes	No
Direct feeds via partner banks	Yes	No
Add online payment gateways	Yes	No
Import bank feeds automatically	Yes	No
Direct GSTR 1 filing	Yes	No
Direct GSTR 3B filing	Yes	No
Banking (Transaction rules, Categorization)	Yes	No

Features

Android App

Yes

iOS App

Yes

Online payments

Yes

Yes (Limited)

Client portal

Yes

Invoice attachments

Yes

Recurring expenses

Yes

Recurring bills

Yes

Attach receipt to bills and expenses

Yes

Multi-user support

Yes

Create multiple custom roles

Yes

Contextual chats

Yes

Advanced Autoscans

Yes

Transaction attachment

Yes

Attach document to contacts

Yes

Direct feeds via partner banks

Yes

Add online payment gateways

Yes

Import bank feeds automatically

Yes

Direct GSTR 1 filing

Yes

Direct GSTR 3B filing

Yes

Banking (Transaction rules, Categorization)

Yes

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