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Attendance & time tracking · Alternatives
Mantra Softech is an attendance & time tracking product from Mantra Softech, Ahmedabad, priced at Custom quote · software plus biometric hardware. We compared 20 alternatives on published price, free plan, platforms and made-in-India support: 6 have a free plan, 11 are built in India, and 13 start cheaper or free.
Quick answer
The closest alternatives to Mantra Softech are Matrix COSEC (Price on request · Quote-based through Matrix and its partners), Spintly (Price on request · Spintly publishes no prices; quotes cover hardware and software), ZKTeco India (On request), Realtime Biometrics (On request) and Keka Attendance (Price on request · Included in Keka HRMS & Payroll plans). Zoho People Attendance is the top-ranked option with a free plan. Published prices in this list start at ₹48/month.
The price isn't published
Mantra Softech quotes Mantra Softech per organisation. 8 of the 20 alternatives below publish a starting price, so you can budget before a sales call.
There is no free plan
Mantra Softech has no free tier. 6 alternatives do, which lets you test with real data before you pay.
A mobile app
Mantra Softech does not list an Android app. 1 alternatives do.
Reported limitation
No public pricing for Pravesh Lite, Megh PI or bundled device packages
Reported limitation
No public help centre or user documentation for the attendance software
Reported limitation
Payroll processing is not a core strength, so an HRMS is usually still needed
Ranked by how closely each product matches Mantra Softech's category, pricing model, platforms and business size, then by rating. Prices exclude GST.
Matrix Comsec · Vadodara · Attendance & time tracking · 4.5/5
Biometric attendance and access control devices with software.
Price on request · Quote-based through Matrix and its partners
Quote-based
Key features
Spintly · Goa · Attendance & time tracking · 4.3/5
Smartphone-based access control and attendance.
Price on request · Spintly publishes no prices; quotes cover hardware and software
Quote-based
Key features
ZKTeco · Mumbai · Attendance & time tracking · 4.3/5
Biometric attendance and access control.
On request
Quote-based
Realtime Biometrics · New Delhi · Attendance & time tracking · 4.2/5
Biometric attendance systems.
On request
Quote-based
Keka Technologies · Hyderabad · Attendance & time tracking · 4.6/5
Attendance with GPS and biometric sync.
Price on request · Included in Keka HRMS & Payroll plans
Free trial
Compared with Mantra Softech
Key features
Zoho Corporation · Chennai · Attendance & time tracking · 4.8/5
Attendance tracking in Zoho People.
From ₹96/user/mo · Professional edition, billed yearly; ₹120 monthly
Free plan available
Compared with Mantra Softech
Key features
eSSL Security · Bengaluru · Attendance & time tracking · 4.7/5
Biometric attendance devices and software.
On request
Quote-based
Compared with Mantra Softech
Key features
Kredily · Bengaluru · Attendance & time tracking · 4.7/5
Free attendance tracking.
Free · Free Forever plan for unlimited employees
Free plan available
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Key features
The Access Group · Loughborough · Attendance & time tracking · 3.9/5
Hospitality rota scheduling software for multi-site operators, with clock-out wellbeing feedback and labour cost control. | attendance-software
On request
Quote-based
EmpMonitor · Bengaluru · Attendance & time tracking · 4.4/5
Employee monitoring software built in India.
₹400/mo
Free trial
Compared with Mantra Softech
Matrix COSECPrice on request · Quote-based through Matrix and its partnersSpintlyPrice on request · Spintly publishes no prices; quotes cover hardware and softwareRealtime BiometricsOn requestKeka AttendancePrice on request · Included in Keka HRMS & Payroll plansZoho People AttendanceFrom ₹96/user/mo · Professional edition, billed yearly; ₹120 monthlyESSL eTimeTrackLiteOn requestThe closest matches to Mantra Softech on App Advisor are Matrix COSEC (Price on request · Quote-based through Matrix and its partners), Spintly (Price on request · Spintly publishes no prices; quotes cover hardware and software), ZKTeco India (On request). They are ranked by how closely their category, pricing model, platforms and target business size match Mantra Softech, then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.
Yes. 6 of the 20 alternatives listed have a free plan or are free: Zoho People Attendance (From ₹96/user/mo · Professional edition, billed yearly; ₹120 monthly), Kredily Attendance (Free · Free Forever plan for unlimited employees), Workstatus (Free plan). Free plans usually cap users, records or transactions, so check the limits against your monthly volume.
Among alternatives that publish a price, Zoho People Attendance starts lowest at From ₹96/user/mo · Professional edition, billed yearly; ₹120 monthly. Zoho People Attendance also has a free plan. Prices are read from each vendor's website and exclude GST.
Yes. 11 alternatives are built in India, including Matrix COSEC (Price on request · Quote-based through Matrix and its partners), Spintly (Price on request · Spintly publishes no prices; quotes cover hardware and software), Realtime Biometrics (On request). Indian products usually handle GST, TDS and UPI natively and bill in rupees.
Matrix COSEC is the closest match to Mantra Softech in our catalogue. Compare them side by side before you book a demo.
Every product listed sits in attendance & time tracking or a category Mantra Softech also covers, and Mantra Softech'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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