Side-by-Side Feature Audit

GSTZen vs. HostBooks GST

Direct feature-by-feature capability check comparing GSTZen and HostBooks GST across 32 verified statutory parameters.

GSTZen

GST & Compliance

100/100

32 / 32 Features

Tech-Forward CAs & Tax Practitioners Utilizing Cloud Portals and Browser Automation for GSTR-2B Recon

Package plans starting at ~₹6,000 / year (25 GSTINs) | Pay-as-you-go availablePricing

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HostBooks GST

GST & Compliance

100/100

32 / 32 Features

All-in-One Cloud Practitioners Seeking Seamless Accounting, E-Invoicing & Auto-Filing in One Platform

Starting at ₹5,999 / year (Tiered based on client GSTINs)Pricing

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Feature Availability Matrix

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Features (32)

GSTZen

HostBooks GST

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)

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 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

Direct NIC IRP E-Invoicing Suite (IRN, QR Code, Cancellation & Notes)

Yes (Direct IRP API)

Automated E-Way Bill Generation, Vehicle Update & Extension

✓ Yes

GST Refund Management (RFD-01 Statement & Export Calc)

Yes (RFD-01)

Departmental Notice Tracking & ASMT-10 / DRC-01 Reply Assistant

Yes (Automated Hub)

Yes (Notice Sync)

GST PMT-06 Challan Auto-Generation & Payment Tracking

✓ Yes

Direct GSTN GSP / ASP High-Speed API Integration

Yes (Direct GSTN API)

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)

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