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Best Navi UPI alternatives in India (2026)

Navi UPI is an upi & payment apps product from Navi Technologies, Bengaluru, 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, 19 are built in India.

Navi UPI review

Quick answer

The closest alternatives to Navi UPI are PhonePe (Free), Paytm (Free), CRED Pay (Free), Freecharge (Free) and Airtel Thanks (Free). PhonePe is the top-ranked option with a free plan.

Navi UPI alternatives compared

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

#SoftwareStarting priceFree planPlatformsMade in IndiaRatingCompare
Navi UPI logoNavi UPI (current)FreeYesWeb, Android, iOSYes4.4/5
1PhonePe logoPhonePeFreeYesWeb, Android, iOSYes4.6/5
2Paytm logoPaytmFreeYesWeb, Android, iOSYes4.6/5
3CRED Pay logoCRED PayFreeYesWeb, Android, iOSYes4.5/5
4Freecharge logoFreechargeFreeYesWeb, Android, iOSYes4.6/5
5Airtel Thanks logoAirtel ThanksFreeYesWeb, Android, iOSYes4.5/5
6MyJio logoMyJioFreeYesWeb, Android, iOSYes4.5/5
7Vi App logoVi AppFreeYesWeb, Android, iOSYes4.5/5
8Flipkart UPI logoFlipkart UPIFreeYesWeb, Android, iOSYes4.5/5
9Slice UPI logoSlice UPIFreeYesWeb, Android, iOSYes4.4/5
10super.money logosuper.moneyFreeYesWeb, Android, iOSYes4.3/5
11Fampay logoFampayFreeYesWeb, Android, iOSYes4.4/5
12Paytm for Business logoPaytm for BusinessFreeYesWeb, Android, iOSYes4.4/5
13Junio logoJunioFreeYesWeb, Android, iOSYes4.3/5
14BharatPe for Merchants logoBharatPe for MerchantsFreeYesWeb, Android, iOSYes4.3/5
15PhonePe for Business logoPhonePe for BusinessFreeYesWeb, Android, iOSYes4.3/5
16Kiwi logoKiwiFreeYesWeb, Android, iOSYes4.3/5
17CheQ logoCheQFreeYesWeb, Android, iOSYes4.3/5
18Google Pay logoGoogle PayFreeYesWeb, Android, iOSNo4.4/5
19PayNearby logoPayNearbyFreeYesWeb, Android, iOSYes4.3/5
20RuPay logoRuPayFreeYesWeb, Android, iOSYes4.3/5

Top 10 Navi UPI alternatives in detail

PhonePe logo

1. PhonePe

PhonePe · Bengaluru · UPI & payment apps · 4.6/5

India's largest UPI app for payments, bills and recharges.

Free

Free plan available

Paytm logo

2. Paytm

Paytm (One97) · Noida · UPI & payment apps · 4.6/5

Payments, wallet, bills and financial services.

Free

Free plan available

MyJio logo

6. MyJio

Reliance Jio · Navi Mumbai · UPI & payment apps · 4.5/5

Jio recharges and JioPay.

Free

Free plan available

Navi UPI alternatives by what you need

How to choose a Navi UPI alternative

  • For merchants, compare settlement time and soundbox cost.
  • Check business-account features such as staff access and reports.
  • Consumers should keep two apps in case one bank server is down.

Navi UPI alternatives — FAQs

What is the best alternative to Navi UPI in 2026?+

The closest matches to Navi UPI on App Advisor are PhonePe (Free), Paytm (Free), CRED Pay (Free). They are ranked by how closely their category, pricing model, platforms and target business size match Navi UPI, then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.

Is there a free alternative to Navi UPI?+

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

Is there an Indian alternative to Navi UPI?+

Yes. 19 alternatives are built in India, including PhonePe (Free), Paytm (Free), CRED Pay (Free). Indian products usually handle GST, TDS and UPI natively and bill in rupees.

Navi UPI vs PhonePe: which is better?+

PhonePe is the closest match to Navi UPI in our catalogue. Compare them side by side before you book a demo.

How were these Navi UPI alternatives chosen?+

Every product listed sits in upi & payment apps or a category Navi UPI also covers, and Navi Technologies'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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