₹1,500/mo
Free trial
Compared with Toast POS
- Built in India (Hyderabad)
POS & retail billing · Alternatives
Best Toast POS alternatives in India (2026)
Toast POS is a pos & retail billing product from Toast, Boston, priced at Pay as you go. We compared 20 alternatives on published price, free plan, platforms and made-in-India support: 2 have a free plan, 12 are built in India.
Quick answer
The closest alternatives to Toast POS are Just Billing POS (₹1,500/mo), Paytm All-in-One POS (Pay as you go), PhonePe POS (Pay as you go), Mswipe POS (Pay as you go) and Shopify POS (Pay as you go). SlickPOS is the top-ranked option with a free plan. Published prices in this list start at ₹500/month.
Why businesses look for a Toast POS alternative
There is no free plan
Toast POS has no free tier. 2 alternatives do, which lets you test with real data before you pay.
Indian support and GST
Toast POS is built in United States. 12 alternatives are made in India, where GST, TDS and UPI are usually handled natively and support runs on IST.
A mobile app
Toast POS does not list an Android app. 2 alternatives do.
Toast POS alternatives compared
Ranked by how closely each product matches Toast POS'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Toast POS (current) | Pay as you go | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | — |
| 1 | Just Billing POS | ₹1,500/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 | |
| 2 |  Paytm All-in-One POS | Pay as you go | No | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 | |
| 3 |  PhonePe POS | Pay as you go | No | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 | |
| 4 |  Mswipe POS | Pay as you go | No | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 | |
| 5 |  Shopify POS | Pay as you go | No | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 6 |  Lightspeed POS | ₹8,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 7 |  Clover | Pay as you go | No | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 8 |  Marg POS | ₹8,100/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.5/5 | |
| 9 |  Busy POS | ₹9,000/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.5/5 | |
| 10 |  Nukkad Shops | ₹500/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.4/5 | |
| 11 |  Vend by Lightspeed | ₹8,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 12 |  Snapbizz | ₹500/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.4/5 | |
| 13 |  Hike POS | ₹4,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 14 |  Epos Now | ₹3,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 15 |  Zoho Commerce POS | ₹1,250/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.4/5 | |
| 16 |  GoFrugal POS | ₹6,000/mo | No | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.7/5 | |
| 17 |  Cin7 POS | ₹25,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.2/5 | |
| 18 |  QueueBuster | ₹999/mo | No | Web, Android, iOS | Yes | 4.6/5 | |
| 19 |  SlickPOS | Free plan | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.7/5 | |
| 20 |  Odoo Point of Sale | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.6/5 |
Top 10 Toast POS alternatives in detail
Pay as you go
Free trial
Compared with Toast POS
- Built in India (Noida)
Pay as you go
Free trial
Compared with Toast POS
- Built in India (Bengaluru)
Pay as you go
Free trial
Compared with Toast POS
- Built in India (Mumbai)
Pay as you go
Free trial
6. Lightspeed POS
Lightspeed · Montreal · POS & retail billing · 4.4/5
POS for retail and restaurants.
₹8,000/mo
Free trial
Pay as you go
Free trial
₹8,100/mo
Free trial
Compared with Toast POS
- Built in India (New Delhi)
₹9,000/mo
Free trial
Compared with Toast POS
- Built in India (New Delhi)
10. Nukkad Shops
Nukkad Shops · Hyderabad · POS & retail billing · 4.4/5
POS and ordering for kirana stores.
₹500/mo
Free trial
Compared with Toast POS
- Built in India (Hyderabad)
Toast POS alternatives by what you need
Lowest published price
Free Toast POS alternatives
How to choose a Toast POS alternative
- Test billing speed at your busiest hour; a slow counter costs sales.
- Check offline mode — internet in shops fails, billing must not.
- For chains, central stock and pricing control matters more than counter features.
Toast POS alternatives — FAQs
What is the best alternative to Toast POS in 2026?+
The closest matches to Toast POS on App Advisor are Just Billing POS (₹1,500/mo), Paytm All-in-One POS (Pay as you go), PhonePe POS (Pay as you go). They are ranked by how closely their category, pricing model, platforms and target business size match Toast POS, then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.
Is there a free alternative to Toast POS?+
Yes. 2 of the 20 alternatives listed have a free plan or are free: SlickPOS (Free plan), Odoo Point of Sale (Free plan). Free plans usually cap users, records or transactions, so check the limits against your monthly volume.
What is the cheapest alternative to Toast POS?+
Among alternatives that publish a price, Nukkad Shops starts lowest at ₹500/mo. SlickPOS also has a free plan. Prices are read from each vendor's website and exclude GST.
Is there an Indian alternative to Toast POS?+
Yes. 12 alternatives are built in India, including Just Billing POS (₹1,500/mo), Paytm All-in-One POS (Pay as you go), PhonePe POS (Pay as you go). Indian products usually handle GST, TDS and UPI natively and bill in rupees.
Toast POS vs Just Billing POS: which is better?+
Just Billing POS is the closest match to Toast POS in our catalogue. Key differences: Built in India (Hyderabad). Compare them side by side before you book a demo.
How were these Toast POS alternatives chosen?+
Every product listed sits in pos & retail billing or a category Toast POS also covers, and Toast'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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