Comparison guide
Countr vs Khatabook,
OkCredit, Vyapar & myBillBook.
A plain guide to how a voice-first khata app differs from ledger and GST billing apps, and how to choose for your shop.
At a glance
Which khata app fits your shop?
| Countr | Khatabook | OkCredit | Vyapar | myBillBook | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best known for | Voice-first Khata and shop management | Digital ledger with reminders, plus invoicing, inventory and loans | Digital ledger for receivables and payables with customer reminders | GST invoicing and accounting with inventory | GST billing, inventory and accounting |
| How you add entries | Speak a command, or use manual screens | Manual ledger entry | Manual ledger entry | Invoice and form based | Invoice and form based |
| Typical fit | Shopkeepers who want to update Khata, sales and stock hands-free at the counter | Shops wanting a simple ledger inside a wider payments ecosystem | Shops focused on tracking credit and reminding customers | Businesses that need GST invoices and accounting | Businesses that need GST billing and inventory |
Based on publicly described core workflows as of October 2026. Apps add features over time, so check each app before you decide. All product names belong to their respective owners.
How to choose
Four questions to ask.
Are your hands busy at the counter?
If you are serving customers while recording udhar, a voice-first app saves taps. Countr is built for this.
Do you need GST invoices?
If GST billing and accounting are the priority, billing-focused apps like Vyapar or myBillBook are built for it.
Is your internet reliable?
Look for offline-first behaviour. Countr is designed so essential work continues when connectivity is limited.
Do you want one app for Khata, sales and stock?
Countr connects Khata, sales, inventory and reports, with voice or manual control.
FAQ
Comparison questions
Is Countr a Khatabook alternative?+
Countr covers the same core need as a digital ledger, recording udhar and payments, but is built voice-first and connects Khata with sales, stock and reports.
Which khata app is best for a kirana store?+
It depends on what you need most. For fast hands-free entries at the counter, a voice-first app like Countr fits well. For GST invoices and accounting, billing-focused apps may suit better.
What is the difference between a khata app and billing software?+
A khata app tracks credit and payments with customers. Billing and accounting software focuses on invoices, GST and books.
More answers on the full FAQ.