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PayU Invoices is an invoicing software product from PayU India, Gurugram, priced at Pay as you go. We compared 20 alternatives on published price, free plan, platforms and made-in-India support: 6 have a free plan, 8 are built in India.
Quick answer
The closest alternatives to PayU Invoices are Cashfree Payment Links (1.95% + GST per transaction · Standard platform fee, zero setup fee), Billbooks (₹400/mo), Bonsai (₹1,800/mo), HoneyBook (₹1,500/mo) and Stripe Invoicing (Pay as you go). Zoho Checkout is the top-ranked option with a free plan. Published prices in this list start at ₹400/month.
There is no free plan
PayU Invoices has no free tier. 6 alternatives do, which lets you test with real data before you pay.
Ranked by how closely each product matches PayU Invoices's category, pricing model, platforms and business size, then by rating. Prices exclude GST.
| # | Software | Starting price | Free plan | Platforms | Made in India | Rating | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | PayU Invoices (current) | Pay as you go | No | Web | Yes | 4.5/5 | — |
| 1 |  Cashfree Payment Links | 1.95% + GST per transaction · Standard platform fee, zero setup fee | No | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 | |
| 2 |  Billbooks | ₹400/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.5/5 | |
| 3 |  Bonsai | ₹1,800/mo | No | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 4 |  HoneyBook | ₹1,500/mo | No | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 5 |  Stripe Invoicing | Pay as you go | No | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 6 |  Work Bell | Paid plans | No | Web | Yes | 4.1/5 | |
| 7 |  iBiller Cloud Billing | Paid plans | No | Web | Yes | 4.1/5 | |
| 8 |  Quaderno | ₹4,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 9 |  InvoiceBerry | ₹1,200/mo | No | Web | No | 4.2/5 | |
| 10 |  Anchor | Pay as you go | No | Web | No | 4.2/5 | |
| 11 |  Nutcache | ₹1,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.2/5 | |
| 12 |  Vcita | ₹2,400/mo | No | Web | No | 4.2/5 | |
| 13 |  Jobber | ₹3,500/mo | No | Web | No | 4.2/5 | |
| 14 |  Housecall Pro | ₹5,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.2/5 | |
| 15 |  Zoho Checkout | Free plan | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 | |
| 16 |  Paytm Payment Links | Free | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.7/5 | |
| 17 |  Chargebee Invoicing | Free plan | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 | |
| 18 |  PhonePe Payment Links | Free | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 | |
| 19 |  PayPal Invoicing | Free | Yes | Web | No | 4.7/5 | |
| 20 |  Square Invoices | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.6/5 |
Cashfree Payments · Bengaluru · Invoicing software · 4.6/5
Collect invoice payments with links, UPI and auto-reconciliation.
1.95% + GST per transaction · Standard platform fee, zero setup fee
Free trial
Key features
Billbooks · Ahmedabad · Invoicing software · 4.5/5
Pay-per-invoice online invoicing with client portal.
₹400/mo
Free trial
Bonsai · San Francisco · Invoicing software · 4.5/5
Proposals, contracts, invoicing and time tracking for freelancers.
₹1,800/mo
Free trial
HoneyBook · San Francisco · Invoicing software · 4.5/5
Client management, proposals and invoicing for creative businesses.
₹1,500/mo
Free trial
Stripe · San Francisco · Invoicing software · 4.5/5
Programmable invoicing with global payments and automatic reminders.
Pay as you go
Free trial
workbell · Invoicing software · 4.1/5
Workbell: Simplify scheduling, invoicing, payments & more - an all-in-one solution for an easier life, keeping you on top of tasks effortlessly
Paid plans
Free trial
iBiller Cloud Billing · Thiruvananthapuram · Invoicing software · 4.1/5
Get ready to revolutionize your business management with our powerful invoicing and sales tracking software.
Paid plans
Free trial
Quaderno · Madrid · Invoicing software · 4.3/5
Tax-compliant invoicing for digital businesses selling worldwide.
₹4,000/mo
Free trial
InvoiceBerry · London · Invoicing software · 4.2/5
Invoicing and expense tracking for small businesses.
₹1,200/mo
Free trial
Anchor · New York · Invoicing software · 4.2/5
Autonomous invoicing and billing for service businesses.
Pay as you go
Free trial
The closest matches to PayU Invoices on App Advisor are Cashfree Payment Links (1.95% + GST per transaction · Standard platform fee, zero setup fee), Billbooks (₹400/mo), Bonsai (₹1,800/mo). They are ranked by how closely their category, pricing model, platforms and target business size match PayU Invoices, 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 Checkout (Free plan), Paytm Payment Links (Free), Chargebee Invoicing (Free plan). Free plans usually cap users, records or transactions, so check the limits against your monthly volume.
Among alternatives that publish a price, Billbooks starts lowest at ₹400/mo. Zoho Checkout also has a free plan. Prices are read from each vendor's website and exclude GST.
Yes. 8 alternatives are built in India, including Cashfree Payment Links (1.95% + GST per transaction · Standard platform fee, zero setup fee), Billbooks (₹400/mo), Work Bell (Paid plans). Indian products usually handle GST, TDS and UPI natively and bill in rupees.
Cashfree Payment Links is the closest match to PayU Invoices in our catalogue. Compare them side by side before you book a demo.
Every product listed sits in invoicing software or a category PayU Invoices also covers, and PayU India'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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