Feature Availability Matrix
Primary-source verified statutory capabilities for HostBooks GST (32 of 32 features available).See sources ↓
Statutory Return Filing Breadth8 / 8
GSTR-1 Direct Filing & Auto-Preparation
✓ Yes
GSTR-1A Amendment Support
✓ Yes
GSTR-3B Auto-Computation & Filing
✓ Yes
GSTR-9 Annual Return Auto-Preparation
✓ Yes
GSTR-9C Reconciliation Statement & Audit Tables
✓ Yes
IFF (Invoice Furnishing Facility) Filing
✓ Yes
CMP-08 Composition Scheme Filing
✓ Yes
ITC-04 Job Work & Other Returns (GSTR-4/5/6/7/8/10/11)
Yes (Core Returns)
ITC & Multi-Pass 2B Reconciliation9 / 9
Automated GSTR-2B/2A Auto-Download & Purchase Register Reconciliation
Yes (Auto 1-Click)
Fuzzy & Multi-Parameter Invoice Matching (Prefixes, Dates, Rounding)
✓ Yes
Multi-Month & Cross-Financial Year Reconciliation
✓ Yes
Duplicate Invoice & Discrepancy Detection
✓ Yes
Supplier Missing Invoice & Default Communication (WhatsApp/Email)
Yes (Email / Report)
ITC Eligibility & Ineligibility Classification
✓ Yes
Section 17(5) Blocked Credit Auto-Segregation
✓ Yes
Rule 37 & 37A ITC Reversal Tracking (180-Day & Supplier Default)
✓ Yes
Rule 42 & 43 Capital Goods ITC Reversal Calculation
✓ Yes
ITC Reclaim, RCM & Statutory Computations4 / 4
ITC Reclaim Tracking (Re-crediting Paid Invoices)
✓ Yes
RCM (Reverse Charge Mechanism) Computation & Liability Push
✓ Yes
Section 50 GST Interest & Late Fee Auto-Calculation
✓ Yes
GST Electronic Ledgers (Cash, Credit, Liability) Auto-Fetch & Reconciliation
✓ Yes
E-Invoicing & E-Way Bill Integration2 / 2
Direct NIC IRP E-Invoicing Suite (IRN, QR Code, Cancellation & Notes)
Yes (Direct IRP API)
Automated E-Way Bill Generation, Vehicle Update & Extension
✓ Yes
Departmental Scrutiny, Notices & Payments3 / 3
GST Refund Management (RFD-01 Statement & Export Calc)
Yes (RFD-01)
Departmental Notice Tracking & ASMT-10 / DRC-01 Reply Assistant
Yes (Notice Sync)
GST PMT-06 Challan Auto-Generation & Payment Tracking
✓ Yes
Ingestion, Bulk Infrastructure & Multi-Client Operations6 / 6
Direct GSTN GSP / ASP High-Speed API Integration
Yes (Authorized GSP Partner)
TallyPrime, BUSY & Native ERP 2-Way Sync
Yes (Tally & Busy Sync)
Universal Multi-Column Excel / CSV / JSON Flexible Mapper
Yes (Universal Mapper)
CA Firm Multi-GSTIN & Multi-Client Central Dashboard
Yes (Dedicated CA Console)
Bulk Multi-Client Return Filing & Auto-Fetch Queue
Yes (Bulk Engine)
Statutory Audit Trail & Local/Cloud Client Data Security
Yes (Compliant Audit Trail)
Key Strengths & Limitations
✓ Key Strengths
- ✓Seamless all-in-one platform integrating GST compliance directly with accounting ledgers.
- ✓Clean modern browser interface accessible from any laptop or mobile device.
- ✓One-click multi-GSTIN portal download and return status tracker.
✕ Caveats & Considerations
- ✕Cloud-only system requiring stable internet connectivity for all filing operations.
- ✕Advanced scrutiny notice reply assistance is less exhaustive than dedicated litigation suites.
- ✕High-volume enterprise custom ERP integration requires bespoke consultation.
Technical Specifications
About HostBooks GST & Governance
HostBooks Limited is an Indian all-in-one cloud accounting and compliance platform founded in 2017. HostBooks GST integrates return preparation, automated 2B matching, e-way bills, and e-invoicing in a unified web suite.
Corporate EntityHostBooks Limited
HeadquartersGurugram, Haryana
Founded2017
Team Size250+ employees
Pricing & Plans
Commercial PlanStarting at ₹5,999 / year (Tiered based on client GSTINs)
Verified RateOffers specialized CA and tax consultant packages. Sized according to active client GSTINs with unlimited return filings, automated GSTR-2B reconciliation, and customer support included.
Pricing checked as of 2026-09-12.
Starting From₹5,999/ year
Tiered annual plans (4 tiers)
| Tier | Annual Price |
|---|---|
| CA Starter (Up to 25 GSTINs) | ₹5,999 |
| CA Professional (Up to 75 GSTINs) | ₹11,999 |
| CA Growth (Up to 150 GSTINs) | ₹19,999 |
| CA Enterprise (Up to 500 GSTINs) | ₹34,999 |
Sources
- https://www.hostbooks.com
- MCA Corporate Registry (HostBooks Limited, CIN U72900DL2017PLC317208)
- HostBooks GST Knowledge Base
Frequently Asked Questions
3 AnswersLast verified 2026-09-13 by Gagan C, Tax Practitioner. See our full scoring methodology.
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