BUSY vs Tally – Get the Best Tally Alternative for MSMEs
BUSY Accounting Software and Tally Solutions are two well-known options for streamlining day-to-day accounting tasks and simplifying compliance. Both offer a wide range of features designed to support small and medium businesses. In this detailed comparison, we will break down what each software does best, highlight key differences, and help you choose the right fit for your business needs.
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Comparison between BUSY Accounting Software & Tally Solutions
Explore the detailed feature-by-feature comparison across GST, Accounting, Inventory, Billing, Reporting, and Security.
GST
Item & Party-wise Sales GST Summary
BUSY
Tally
GST Register for Sales / Purchase / Supply Outward / Supply Inward
BUSY
Tally
Button for Check on GSTIN Portal
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Tally
Search HSN / SAC Code & Descriptions
BUSY
Tally
GST Automatic Calculation & Adjustment Entries
BUSY
Tally
Bill-wise ITC Reversal Report
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Tally
Shortcut Key to View ITC Status of Purchase Invoice
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Tally
Tax Audit Report - Clause 44
BUSY
Tally
Monthly ITC Tagging to Claim Correct ITC
BUSY
Tally
Reconcile GSTR-2A vs GSTR-2B (Voucher & Party-wise)
BUSY
Tally
GSTR-3B Annual Summary (Month-wise)
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Tally
Auto Download & Reconcile Table 8A of GSTR-9
BUSY
Tally
Pick Company Details by GSTIN
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Tally
View Electronic Cash / Credit Ledger
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Tally
View PAN-wise Turnover (For Multiple GSTIN on PAN)
BUSY
Tally
GSTR-7 (GST-TDS) Filing via JSON or Excel
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Tally
View All Companies - Return Filing Status (GSTR-1/1A/3B/9/9C/4 & CMP-08)
BUSY
Tally
GSTR-1 Dashboard (View / Upload / Filing / Reconciliation)
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Tally
GSTR-9 Dashboard (View / Upload / Reconciliation)
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Tally
GSTR-4 (Annual) Dashboard (View / Upload / Reconciliation)
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Tally
Download GST Documents - Notices / Orders / Registration Certificate
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Tally
Online GST Activity Trackers
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Tally
View CBIC Circular & Notifications Directly
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Tally
View Changes in Item Tax Rates (Track History)
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Tally
Nil GSTR-1 Filing
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Tally
Change Return Filing Frequency (Monthly or Quarterly) Directly on GST Portal
BUSY
Tally
Reset Portal Data Facility
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Tally
Electronic Liability Register
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Tally
Electronic Credit Reversal and Reclaim Statement
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Tally
Live Balance of the Cash / Credit Ledger
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Tally
Reconciliations - RCM Paid vs RCM ITC Claimed
BUSY
Tally
Reconciliations - ITC Claimed vs ITC Utilisation
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Tally
Reconcile GSTR-3B vs GSTR-2A
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Tally
Reconcile GSTR-3B vs GSTR-2B
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Tally
Reconcile GSTR-3B vs GSTR-2A vs BUSY Data
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Tally
Reconcile GSTR-3B vs GSTR-2B vs BUSY Data
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Tally
Reconcile Table 8A of GSTR-9 vs GSTR-2A & GSTR-2B (Party-wise and Voucher-wise)
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Tally
Accounting
Salesman-wise Reporting
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Tally
Royalty Calculation
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Tally
Maintain Images of Account Master / Voucher
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Tally
Targets
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Tally
Ledger Reconciliation
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Tally
Optional Fields for Masters
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Tally
Mahajani Interest Calculation
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Tally
Copy Sale Voucher to Purchase Voucher & Vice-Versa
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Tally
Branch-wise Bill by Bill Management
BUSY
Tally
Bulk Payment / Bulk Receipt
BUSY
Tally
Automatic Payment Reminder
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Tally
Default Account Masters
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Tally
Posting of Royalty & Brokerage Automatically
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Tally
Depreciation Chart (As per Companies Act.)
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Tally
Posting of Interest Calculation Automatically
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Tally
Inventory
Item Serial No. Tracking & Warranty Reports
BUSY
Tally
Item Sizing Information
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Tally
Party-wise Item Codes
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Tally
Tagging of Sale Purchase Account with Item or Material Center
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Tally
Tagging of Stock Account with Item Group or Material Center
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Tally
Parameterized Stock Management with BCN (5 Parameters)
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Tally
Drug License No.
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Tally
Show Last Transactions During Sale & Purchase
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Tally
Treat MRP as Sale Price
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Tally
Indent Management (Pre-Purchase)
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Tally
Hide Stock Value During Data Entry
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Tally
Define Item Critical Level Based on Material Center & Parameters
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Tally
Automatic Batch / Lot Number Generation
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Tally
Print Product Catalogue
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Tally
Billing & Invoicing
Barcode / QR Code Scan Based Billing - BCN
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Tally
Parameters, Serial No. and Batch - MRP for Each Parameterised Unit
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Tally
View Party Dashboard While Billing
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Tally
Save Invoice on Google Drive
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Tally
Scheme Management (FMCG / Retail)
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Tally
Item-wise Compound Discount & Markup
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Tally
Self Configurable Invoice Formats
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Tally
Printing of Barcode of Any Field in Invoice Printing
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Tally
Composite Bar Code Printing / Reading
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Tally
Invoice Bar Code Printing (2D)
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Tally
Invoice Printing in Regional Language
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Tally
Optional Fields for Voucher
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Tally
MIS & Reporting
Fully configurable Balance sheet and P & L account (Schedule VI, IFRS)
BUSY
Tally
Self Configurable Pay Slip Formats and Salary Registers
BUSY
Tally
Search Party in Billing Details from Name / Mobile No. / Email ID
BUSY
Tally
Configurable Custom Columns Reports
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Tally
Summarization of Reports at Two Levels
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Tally
Creation or Modification of Multiple Accounts and Items from a Single Screen
BUSY
Tally
Auto Reference Management
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Tally
Merging of Masters
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Tally
Voucher Replication
BUSY
Tally
Bulk Updation of Price, Discount, Taxes and Critical Levels
BUSY
Tally
Configurable User Signature Image & B2C QR Code
BUSY
Tally
Set Voucher as Template
BUSY
Tally
Print / Preview – Invoice Format Merging
BUSY
Tally
Print Account Ledger with Payment UPI QR Code
BUSY
Tally
Filter Entries on the Basis of Debit & Credit Amount in Ledger Report
BUSY
Tally
Data Security
Block/Deactivate masters
BUSY
Tally
Partial data freezing
BUSY
Tally
Data Binding with Hard Disk and Users
BUSY
Tally
Hierarchy of Users
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Tally
Notes Manager
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Tally
Provision for Custom Data Entry Validations
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Tally
Maintain Log Files for Backup / Restore / Delete Activities
BUSY
Tally
User Login – Scheduler
BUSY
Tally
Auto Printing of Multiple Formats
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Tally
Auto Backup on Google Drive
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Tally
Why BUSY Is a Strong Alternative to Tally for SMEs?
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Why Businesses Choose BUSY Over Tally
BUSY is India's No. 1 GST accounting software for small and medium businesses, widely preferred for its affordability and intuitive interface.
Simple & Intuitive
User-friendly interface that requires minimal training. Get started in minutes, not days.
Cost-Effective
Plans starting at ₹5,000 with all essential features included. Save up to 78% vs Tally.
Feature-Rich Setup
Easy configuration with powerful features for billing, inventory, and tax compliance.
GST Compliance
40+ exclusive GST features including automated reconciliation and e-filing.
Secure & Reliable
Bank-grade security with automatic backups and audit trail compliance.
24/7 Support
Multilingual support via email, phone, chat, and forums. Always here to help.