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Pliant is an expense management software product from Pliant, Berlin, priced at On request. We compared 20 alternatives on published price, free plan, platforms and made-in-India support: 0 have a free plan, 9 are built in India.
Quick answer
The closest alternatives to Pliant are Happay (Price on request · No prices published on happay.com), EnKash (Price on request · No prices published on enkash.com), SAP Concur (On request), Darwinbox Expense (On request) and Zaggle Save (On request).
Indian support and GST
Pliant is built in Germany. 9 alternatives are made in India, where GST, TDS and UPI are usually handled natively and support runs on IST.
Ranked by how closely each product matches Pliant'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Pliant (current) | On request | No | Web | No | 3.9/5 | — |
| 1 |  Happay | Price on request · No prices published on happay.com | No | Web | Yes | 4.4/5 | |
| 2 |  EnKash | Price on request · No prices published on enkash.com | No | Web | Yes | 4.4/5 | |
| 3 |  SAP Concur | On request | No | Web | No | 4.2/5 | |
| 4 |  Darwinbox Expense | On request | No | Web | Yes | 4.2/5 | |
| 5 |  Zaggle Save | On request | No | Web | Yes | 4.2/5 | |
| 6 |  Spendesk | On request | No | Web | No | 4.1/5 | |
| 7 |  Dice by Dice Tech | On request | No | Web | Yes | 4.2/5 | |
| 8 |  IRIS | On request | No | Web | Yes | 4.3/5 | |
| 9 |  Airbase | On request | No | Web | No | 4.1/5 | |
| 10 |  Finkraft | On request | No | Web | Yes | 4.2/5 | |
| 11 |  M1xchange | On request | No | Web | Yes | 4.1/5 | |
| 12 |  Bujeti | On request | No | Web | No | 4/5 | |
| 13 |  Embat | On request | No | Web | No | 4/5 | |
| 14 |  finway | On request | No | Web | No | 4/5 | |
| 15 |  Fraxion | On request | No | Web | No | 4/5 | |
| 16 |  Payhawk | On request | No | Web | No | 4/5 | |
| 17 |  Hylobiz | On request | No | Web | Yes | 4.1/5 | |
| 18 |  Optimus | On request | No | Web | No | 4/5 | |
| 19 |  Center | On request | No | Web | No | 4/5 | |
| 20 |  LogiSense | On request | No | Web | No | 4/5 |
Happay (CRED) · Bengaluru · Expense management software · 4.4/5
Expense management, corporate cards and travel for mid-size and enterprise companies.
Price on request · No prices published on happay.com
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EnKash · Mumbai · Expense management software · 4.4/5
Corporate cards and spend management for businesses.
Price on request · No prices published on enkash.com
Quote-based
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SAP · Bellevue · Expense management software · 4.2/5
Enterprise travel, expense and invoice management.
On request
Quote-based
Darwinbox · Hyderabad · Expense management software · 4.2/5
Expense management module within Darwinbox HCM.
On request
Quote-based
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Zaggle · Hyderabad · Expense management software · 4.2/5
Tax-saving benefits cards and expense tracking.
On request
Quote-based
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Spendesk · Paris · Expense management software · 4.1/5
Spend management with cards and approvals.
On request
Quote-based
Dice Enterprises · Bengaluru · Expense management software · 4.2/5
Spend management with cards, travel and vendor payments.
On request
Quote-based
Compared with Pliant
IRIS RegTech Solutions Limited · Navi Mumbai · Expense management software · 4.3/5
RegTech SaaS for XBRL-based regulatory filing, tax and compliance reporting.
On request
Quote-based
Compared with Pliant
Airbase (Paylocity) · San Francisco · Expense management software · 4.1/5
Spend management with AP, cards and reimbursements.
On request
Quote-based
Finkraft · Bengaluru · Expense management software · 4.2/5
Finance platform combining tax compliance, payables and expense management for teams in India and the UAE.
On request
Quote-based
Compared with Pliant
The closest matches to Pliant on App Advisor are Happay (Price on request · No prices published on happay.com), EnKash (Price on request · No prices published on enkash.com), SAP Concur (On request). They are ranked by how closely their category, pricing model, platforms and target business size match Pliant, then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.
None of the 20 closest alternatives to Pliant has a free plan. Most offer a free trial instead, so ask for one before you commit.
Yes. 9 alternatives are built in India, including Happay (Price on request · No prices published on happay.com), EnKash (Price on request · No prices published on enkash.com), Darwinbox Expense (On request). Indian products usually handle GST, TDS and UPI natively and bill in rupees.
Happay is the closest match to Pliant in our catalogue. Key differences: Built in India (Bengaluru). Compare them side by side before you book a demo.
Every product listed sits in expense management software or a category Pliant also covers, and Pliant'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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