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Best Kontist alternatives in India (2026)

Kontist is a banking, lending & fintech product from Kontist, priced at Free with a free plan. We compared 20 alternatives on published price, free plan, platforms and made-in-India support: 20 have a free plan, 16 are built in India.

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Quick answer

The closest alternatives to Kontist are ICICI iMobile Pay (Free), Jupiter (Free), IndusInd IndusMobile (Free), Fi (Free) and Bank of Baroda bob World (Free). ICICI iMobile Pay is the top-ranked option with a free plan.

Why businesses look for a Kontist alternative

Indian support and GST

Kontist is built in Germany. 16 alternatives are made in India, where GST, TDS and UPI are usually handled natively and support runs on IST.

Kontist alternatives compared

Ranked by how closely each product matches Kontist's category, pricing model, platforms and business size, then by rating. Prices exclude GST.

#SoftwareStarting priceFree planPlatformsMade in IndiaRatingCompare
—Kontist logoKontist (current)FreeYesWeb, Android, iOSNo4/5—
1ICICI iMobile Pay logoICICI iMobile PayFreeYesWeb, Android, iOSYes4.6/5
2Jupiter logoJupiterFreeYesWeb, Android, iOSYes4.6/5
3IndusInd IndusMobile logoIndusInd IndusMobileFreeYesWeb, Android, iOSYes4.6/5
4Fi logoFiFreeYesWeb, Android, iOSYes4.5/5
5Bank of Baroda bob World logoBank of Baroda bob WorldFreeYesWeb, Android, iOSYes4.6/5
6Canara ai1 logoCanara ai1FreeYesWeb, Android, iOSYes4.6/5
7Federal Bank FedMobile logoFederal Bank FedMobileFreeYesWeb, Android, iOSYes4.6/5
8IDFC FIRST Bank App logoIDFC FIRST Bank AppFreeYesWeb, Android, iOSYes4.5/5
9AU 0101 logoAU 0101FreeYesWeb, Android, iOSYes4.6/5
10Airtel Payments Bank logoAirtel Payments BankFreeYesWeb, Android, iOSYes4.5/5
11Bajaj Finserv EMI Network logoBajaj Finserv EMI NetworkFreeYesWeb, Android, iOSYes4.5/5
12ICICI InstaBIZ logoICICI InstaBIZFreeYesWeb, Android, iOSYes4.5/5
13TrueBalance logoTrueBalanceFreeYesWeb, Android, iOSYes4.4/5
14SBI YONO Business logoSBI YONO BusinessFreeYesWeb, Android, iOSYes4.3/5
15Chime logoChimeFreeYesWeb, Android, iOSNo4.2/5
16Mercury logoMercuryFreeYesWeb, Android, iOSNo4.2/5
17Tide India logoTide IndiaFreeYesWeb, Android, iOSNo4.2/5
18Freo logoFreoFreeYesWeb, Android, iOSYes4.3/5
19OneCard logoOneCardFreeYesWeb, Android, iOSYes4.2/5
20Revolut logoRevolutFree planYesWeb, Android, iOSNo4.1/5

Top 10 Kontist alternatives in detail

Jupiter logo

2. Jupiter

Jupiter · Mumbai · Banking, lending & fintech · 4.6/5

Digital banking app with savings insights.

Free

Free plan available

Compared with Kontist

  • Built in India (Mumbai)
Fi logo

4. Fi

Fi · Bengaluru · Banking, lending & fintech · 4.5/5

Neobank app on Federal Bank.

Free

Free plan available

Compared with Kontist

  • Built in India (Bengaluru)
Canara ai1 logo

6. Canara ai1

Canara Bank · Bengaluru · Banking, lending & fintech · 4.6/5

Canara Bank's all-in-one banking app.

Free

Free plan available

Compared with Kontist

  • Built in India (Bengaluru)
AU 0101 logo

9. AU 0101

AU Small Finance Bank · Jaipur · Banking, lending & fintech · 4.6/5

AU Bank's video banking and mobile app.

Free

Free plan available

Compared with Kontist

  • Built in India (Jaipur)

Kontist alternatives by what you need

How to choose a Kontist alternative

  • For a business account, compare payout fees, API access and accounting integrations — those save more time than the interface.
  • Lending apps must name the regulated lender; check the APR, processing fee and prepayment terms rather than the headline rate.
  • Neobank layers sit on a partner bank; check which bank holds the funds and what happens if the layer shuts down.

Kontist alternatives — FAQs

What is the best alternative to Kontist in 2026?+

The closest matches to Kontist on App Advisor are ICICI iMobile Pay (Free), Jupiter (Free), IndusInd IndusMobile (Free). They are ranked by how closely their category, pricing model, platforms and target business size match Kontist, then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.

Is there a free alternative to Kontist?+

Yes. 20 of the 20 alternatives listed have a free plan or are free: ICICI iMobile Pay (Free), Jupiter (Free), IndusInd IndusMobile (Free). Free plans usually cap users, records or transactions, so check the limits against your monthly volume.

Is there an Indian alternative to Kontist?+

Yes. 16 alternatives are built in India, including ICICI iMobile Pay (Free), Jupiter (Free), IndusInd IndusMobile (Free). Indian products usually handle GST, TDS and UPI natively and bill in rupees.

Kontist vs ICICI iMobile Pay: which is better?+

ICICI iMobile Pay is the closest match to Kontist in our catalogue. Key differences: Built in India (Mumbai). Compare them side by side before you book a demo.

How were these Kontist alternatives chosen?+

Every product listed sits in banking, lending & fintech or a category Kontist also covers, and Kontist's own products are excluded. Prices, free plans and platforms come from each vendor's official website. App Advisor does not sell any of this software.

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