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Refrens alternatives with a Windows app

The Refrens listing does not include a Windows app. 17 of the 128 other accounting and invoicing tools in this directory list a Windows app.

Refrens has a free plan. Paid plans start at ₹8,900 per year, excl. GST (₹742 a month effective). 8 of them are free or have a free plan.

17 tools · Listings checked up to Nov 13, 2026 · Where the facts come from

The 12 closest to Refrens

  1. Vyapar

    GST billing and inventory software for Indian small businesses

    • Vyapar starts at $89.99 per year for Gold (Desktop + Mobile, 1 year). Refrens starts at ₹8,900 per year, excl. GST (₹742 a month effective).
    • Refrens has a free plan. Vyapar does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Vyapar lists Windows and macOS apps.
    • Only Refrens lists a web app.
    Vyapar vs RefrensVyapar pricing and details

  2. Zoho Books

    Online accounting from Zoho, with a free plan and six paid tiers

    • Zoho Books starts at $15 per organization / month, billed annually. Refrens starts at ₹8,900 per year, excl. GST (₹742 a month effective).
    • Only Zoho Books lists a Windows app.
    • Zoho Books also covers reports.
    • Refrens also covers sales pipeline, inventory and quotes and estimates.
    Zoho Books vs RefrensZoho Books pricing and details

  3. Zoho Invoice

    Free invoicing app from Zoho for freelancers and small businesses

    • Zoho Invoice is free. Refrens starts at ₹8,900 per year, excl. GST (₹742 a month effective).
    • Only Zoho Invoice lists Windows and macOS apps.
    • Zoho Invoice also covers time tracking and reports.
    • Refrens also covers sales pipeline, bookkeeping, inventory and quotes and estimates.
    Zoho Invoice vs RefrensZoho Invoice pricing and details

  4. Invoice Ninja

    Invoicing, expenses and time tracking with a free plan

    • Invoice Ninja starts at $14 per month, billed monthly ($140 billed annually). Refrens starts at ₹8,900 per year, excl. GST (₹742 a month effective).
    • Only Invoice Ninja lists macOS, Windows and Linux apps.
    • Invoice Ninja is self-hostable, according to its own site.
    • Invoice Ninja also covers time tracking.
    Invoice Ninja vs RefrensInvoice Ninja pricing and details

  5. myBillBook

    GST billing, inventory and bookkeeping app for Indian businesses

    • myBillBook starts at ₹291 per month, billed annually (₹3,490 a year). Refrens starts at ₹8,900 per year, excl. GST (₹742 a month effective).
    • Refrens has a free plan. myBillBook does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only myBillBook lists a Windows app.
    • myBillBook also covers barcode scanning, whatsApp messaging and online store.
    myBillBook vs RefrensmyBillBook pricing and details

  6. Tally Prime

    Desktop accounting and inventory software, mainly for Indian SMBs

    • Tally Prime starts at $86 per 3 months (single user), on the North America price list. Refrens starts at ₹8,900 per year, excl. GST (₹742 a month effective).
    • Refrens has a free plan. Tally Prime does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Tally Prime lists a Windows app.
    • Only Refrens lists a web app.
    Tally Prime vs RefrensTally Prime pricing and details

  7. MYOB

    Australian accounting, GST, BAS and payroll software

    • MYOB starts at A$11 per month for Solo, after a first-3-month offer (A$99 a year if paid yearly). Refrens starts at ₹8,900 per year, excl. GST (₹742 a month effective).
    • Refrens has a free plan. MYOB does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only MYOB lists a Windows app.
    • MYOB also covers reports and payroll.
    MYOB pricing and details

  8. Manager.io

    Free offline accounting for Windows, Mac and Linux, with a paid cloud

    • Manager.io starts at $59 per month, billed monthly. Refrens starts at ₹8,900 per year, excl. GST (₹742 a month effective).
    • Only Manager.io lists Windows, macOS and Linux apps.
    • Only Refrens lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Manager.io is self-hostable, according to its own site.
    Manager.io pricing and details

  9. Giddh

    Cloud accounting with GST compliance for Indian businesses

    • Giddh starts at INR 4,000 per year, billed yearly. Refrens starts at ₹8,900 per year, excl. GST (₹742 a month effective).
    • Only Giddh lists macOS and Windows apps.
    • Refrens also covers sales pipeline, expense tracking and quotes and estimates.
    Giddh pricing and details

  10. GnuCash

    Free double-entry accounting for home and small business use

    • GnuCash is free. Refrens starts at ₹8,900 per year, excl. GST (₹742 a month effective).
    • Only GnuCash lists Windows, macOS and Linux apps.
    • Only Refrens lists a web app.
    • Only Refrens lists iOS and Android apps.
    GnuCash pricing and details

  11. Plutio

    All-in-one freelance app: projects, proposals, contracts and invoices

    • Plutio starts at $15.83 per month, billed annually ($19 billed monthly). Refrens starts at ₹8,900 per year, excl. GST (₹742 a month effective).
    • Refrens has a free plan. Plutio does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Plutio lists macOS and Windows apps.
    • Plutio also covers booking links, kanban boards, time tracking and forms.
    Plutio pricing and details

  12. Dancing Numbers

    Bulk import, export and delete tool for QuickBooks data

    • Dancing Numbers starts at $10 per month for 1 company file and 2 users (Online). Refrens starts at ₹8,900 per year, excl. GST (₹742 a month effective).
    • Refrens has a free plan. Dancing Numbers does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Dancing Numbers lists a Windows app.
    • Only Refrens lists iOS and Android apps.
    Dancing Numbers pricing and details

5 more that list a Windows app

All 17 in one table

Common questions

Which Refrens alternatives have a Windows app?

Vyapar, Zoho Books, Zoho Invoice, Invoice Ninja, myBillBook, Tally Prime, MYOB, Manager.io and 9 more list a Windows app.

Does Refrens have a Windows app?

The Refrens listing does not include a Windows app. It lists Web, iOS and Android.

Which of these accounting and invoicing tools are free?

Zoho Books, Zoho Invoice, Invoice Ninja, Manager.io, Giddh, GnuCash, UFile and StudioTax are free or have a free plan.

When was this checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 17, 2026 to Nov 13, 2026. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.

This page is built from the listings. A tool is here because its listing says so, and the order is how close each is to Refrens: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.