Billing software for hardware and sanitary stores
The billing features that matter for hardware and sanitary stores, which software handles them, and how to try one free before you pay.
Problems billing software should solve
- Thousands of small items in boxes, pieces and kg
- Contractors ask for quotations before buying
- Credit sales to contractors and builders
Features to look for
- Units and conversionsSell in one unit and buy in another, such as box and piece or bag and kg.
- Estimates and quotationsSend a quotation first and convert it into a sale invoice when the customer confirms.
- Orders and delivery challansSale and purchase orders and delivery challans, which can be combined into one invoice later.
- Udhaar and payment remindersSee who owes how much and send payment reminders, so credit (udhaar) does not get forgotten.
- Multiple prices per itemKeep separate retail and wholesale rates for the same item.
- Stock trackingStock goes down with every sale and up with every purchase entry, so the stock report stays current.
Software for hardware and sanitary stores
Guides for each product:
- Vyapar for hardware and sanitary stores
- TallyPrime for hardware and sanitary stores
- Zoho Books for hardware and sanitary stores
- myBillBook for hardware and sanitary stores
- BUSY for hardware and sanitary stores
- Marg ERP for hardware and sanitary stores
- Odoo for hardware and sanitary stores
| Software | Best for |
|---|---|
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Vyapar
Android, Windows and Mac
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Shops, traders and distributors who want GST billing, stock and udhaar tracking without learning accounting software. |
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TallyPrime
Windows desktop
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Businesses whose accountant or CA manages detailed books, and firms that need deep accounting, payroll and compliance. |
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Zoho Books
Web (cloud), Android and iOS
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Service businesses and online-first companies that want cloud accounting connected to other Zoho apps. |
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myBillBook
Android, iOS, web and desktop
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Small shops that bill mostly from a phone and want a simple app. |
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BUSY
Windows desktop
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Traders, distributors and manufacturers that need detailed inventory and multi-location stock on desktop. |
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Marg ERP
Windows desktop
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Pharma and FMCG distributors and larger retailers that need an ERP-style setup. |
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Odoo
Web (cloud or self-hosted), Android and iOS
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Growing businesses that want invoicing, inventory, point of sale, purchase and accounting in one connected system. |
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Questions people ask
What should billing software for hardware and sanitary stores have?
Look for units and conversions, estimates and quotations, orders and delivery challans, udhaar and payment reminders, multiple prices per item and stock tracking.
Which billing software is best for hardware and sanitary stores?
For most hardware and sanitary stores, a billing app such as Vyapar covers these needs at a low yearly price. Larger businesses with an in-house accountant may prefer TallyPrime or BUSY, and growing multi-outlet businesses may look at Odoo.
Can I try before buying?
Yes. Pick a product on this page and request a free demo with items from your own business.
Other business types
- Kirana stores
- Supermarkets
- Medical stores
- Pharma distributors
- Garment shops
- Textile traders
- Building material shops
- Electronics shops
- Mobile shops
- Footwear shops
- Cosmetics shops
- Stationery shops
- Auto parts shops
- Furniture shops
- Sweet shops
- Agri input shops
- Wholesale distributors
- Small manufacturers
- Service businesses