Side-by-Side Feature Audit
Refrens vs. Saral Accounts
Direct feature-by-feature capability check comparing Refrens and Saral Accounts across 28 verified statutory parameters.

Refrens
Accounting Software79/100
22 / 28 FeaturesCloud Invoicing, Accounting & Payment Collection Platform for Agencies, Freelancers & B2B SMBs
Free basic tier / ₹500 – ₹1,200 / monthPricing

Saral Accounts
Accounting Software71/100
20 / 28 FeaturesDesktop Accounting, GST & Inventory Software Built by Relyon Softech for Indian Tax Professionals & MSMEs
₹8,500 – ₹18,000 perpetualPricing
Feature Availability Matrix
Direct factual feature verification based on primary-source auditFeatures (28)


MCA Rule 3(1) Audit Trail / Edit Log
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
NIC E-Invoicing Direct API
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
GSTR-2B Automated 3-Way Reconciliation
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
MSME 45-Day Overdue Payment Flagging (Section 43B(h))
✕ No
✓ Yes
Automated Bank Reconciliation (BRS API)
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
TDS Section 26Q & 194Q Automation
✕ No
✓ Yes
Schedule III Balance Sheet & P&L Auto-Generation
✕ No
✓ Yes
CA Multi-Client Portal / Accountant Access
✓ Yes
✕ No
Direct Tally XML Sync / Migration Tool
✕ No
✓ Yes
Multi-Branch / Multi-GSTIN Accounting
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Inventory Management (Batch / Expiry / Serial)
✕ No
✓ Yes
E-Way Bill Auto-Generation
Yes (GSP-based API integration)
✓ Yes
WhatsApp Invoice & Payment Reminder Dispatch
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Multi-Currency Accounting
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Cloud SaaS Deployment
✓ Yes
Desktop
Mobile App (Android / iOS)
✓ Yes
Android
Role-Based Branch Level Permissions
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
256-Bit Data Encryption
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Free Trial Available
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Starting Commercial Pricing
✓ Yes
₹7,500 / yr
Barcode Generation & Scanning
✓ Yes
✓ Yes
Low-Stock / Reorder Alerts
Yes (configurable thresholds per help docs)
✓ Yes
UPI / QR Payment Collection on Invoice
✓ Yes
✕ No
Recurring Invoices / Scheduled Billing
✓ Yes
Partial (service-billing/AMC-renewal based)
Payroll Module
✕ No
✕ No
Customer / Vendor Self-Service Portal
Yes (Vendor Center confirmed; customer-side self-service evidence is weaker — flagged for owner)
✕ No
Open Developer API
✓ Yes
Yes (e-invoicing-scoped API, not a general developer API)
Industry-Specific Vertical Modules
✓ Yes
Yes (AMC/field-service vertical)
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