SoarLedger vs Tally
Tally is the desktop software many accountants learned on. SoarLedger brings the same accounting into the browser, with the controls and automation a growing business needs.
Which one fits you?
Choose SoarLedger if your team, your accountant and you need the same books from anywhere, want invoices that customers can pay by UPI, and want bills typed for you.
Choose Tally if you prefer software installed on your own computers and your accountant works only in Tally.
SoarLedger and Tally, feature by feature
Based on public information about Tally; check their website for the latest.
| What you need | SoarLedger | Tally |
|---|---|---|
| Where it runs | In the browser, on any device; nothing to install | Installed on Windows computers; remote access needs extra setup |
| Working with your accountant | Invite them to your company; CA firms see every client in one console | Share data files or set up remote access |
| GST | Invoices with CGST/SGST/IGST, GSTR-1 & 3B from your books, GSTR-2B match | Strong GST features |
| Gulf VAT and three-decimal currencies | UAE, Oman and Bahrain VAT; KWD, BHD and OMR to three decimals | Supported in Tally's international editions |
| Getting paid | UPI QR on every invoice, payment links, reminders by email and WhatsApp | Varies by add-on |
| AI bill reading | Upload a bill as a PDF, photo or spreadsheet; it's filled for you to check | — |
| Approvals and audit trail | Approval rules, audit trail on every change, period lock | Audit trail available |
| Desktop option | SoarLedger Desktop for Windows (early access) | Yes, desktop-first |
Moving from Tally? Export masters and opening balances to Excel and import them; we'll help you map ledgers on a call.
Common questions
Can I import my Tally data?
Export your masters (ledgers, customers, vendors, items) and opening balances from Tally to Excel and import them into SoarLedger. We'll help you map ledgers and check the trial balance on a call.
Will my accountant be able to work in SoarLedger?
Yes. Invite your accountant to your company with the role you choose. CA firms can manage all their clients from one console.
Do you have a desktop version like Tally?
SoarLedger Desktop for Windows is in early access, for offices that want their books on their own computers. Talk to us if you're interested.
Try SoarLedger alongside Tally for 15 days.
No card needed. Import your data and compare with real numbers.