Full accounting suites can be overkill for a shop or trading business. eonsRetail gives you fast GST/VAT billing, real inventory and true profit — mobile-first, offline-ready, and simple enough to use from day one.
| Capability | eonsRetail | Zoho Books |
|---|---|---|
| Mobile-first, counter-friendly billing | Yes | Accounting-first |
| Quick one-tap expense & income entry | Yes | Form-based |
| Spare-parts Brand · Make · Origin · Part-No variants | Yes | Generic items |
| Bill of Materials (recipes / assemblies) | Yes | Higher tiers |
| Works offline & installs like an app | Yes | Online-first |
| India GST + UAE & Saudi VAT (ZATCA) | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic COGS & true gross/net profit | Yes | Yes |
Comparison based on publicly available information and typical use; features change — please verify current details on the vendor's website.
Search an item, hit Enter, post the invoice — and capture expenses on a keypad. No accounting jargon to learn.
Spare-parts variants, GRN, moving-average cost and low-stock alerts — not a bolt-on. See spare-parts →
GST in India, VAT in the UAE and Saudi Arabia, online or offline.
Yes — a simpler, mobile-first alternative for retail and trading, with GST/VAT invoicing, real inventory and true profit.
It's built for shopkeepers and traders, not accountants — fast billing, one-tap expenses and a clean mobile app.
Yes — GST for India plus 5% VAT (UAE) and 15% VAT with ZATCA (Saudi).
7 days free — no credit card. See how fast billing can feel.