Basil for India

GST billing & operations for stores and food businesses.

One Basil account, two tailored products—Retail for shops and trade, Restaurant for restaurants, cafés, bakeries, and QSRs. Same cloud, mobile-first, GST-ready.

Run a shop and a kitchen? Use a Retail workspace for the store and a Restaurant workspace for food service—our team can help you plan a rollout.

Basil — GST billing, inventory, and restaurant operations on mobile

Trusted by retailers and F&B teams across India.

Built for how you actually run your business

Pick the Basil product that matches what you sell—retail for products, restaurant for food service.

Retail & stores

  • Kirana & grocery
  • Supermarket
  • Hardware
  • Pharmacy
  • Apparel & general trade

Restaurants, cafés & bakeries

  • Restaurant
  • Café
  • Bakery
  • QSR
  • Cloud kitchen
  • Dine-in & food court

Everything you need to bill, run, and grow

One vendor and one cloud stack—choose Retail or Restaurant for workflows that match how you sell.

CapabilityRetailRestaurant
GST invoices, HSN/SAC & CA-ready reports
Mobile-first — no extra POS hardware
Offline billing with cloud sync
Inventory, barcode & stock alerts
Live profit, sales & GST dashboards
Multi-outlet roll-up & central control
QR menu & table ordering
KOT printing & kitchen display (KDS)

Choose your vertical

One vendor, one cloud stack—pick the product built for how you sell products vs how you serve food.

Retail and Restaurant are separate Basil products (not a mixed POS). Each workspace stays tailored—retail for catalog & stock, restaurant for menus, KOT & QR.

Retail & stores

From kirana to multi-branch chains—billing, inventory, GST, CRM, and live profit on phone or tablet.

  • Fast GST checkout & barcode billing
  • Stock, pricing, and promotions
  • Multi-store roll-up & live profit
View Retail

Restaurants, cafés & bakeries

Dedicated F&B POS—menus, QR ordering, KOT, and kitchen display for rush-hour service, not supermarket billing with a food skin.

  • Menu, modifiers & GST-aware billing
  • QR menus & table ordering
  • KOT printing & kitchen display (KDS)
View Restaurant

Tools & demos:Try a GST invoiceBook a demoGuides & resources

See Basil in action

Mobile-first billing and operations—built for Indian shop floors and restaurant rush hours.

  • Basil retail — GST billing, inventory, and profit tracking on mobile

    Retail billing & stock

    Fast checkout, GST, inventory, and live profit on any device.

    Explore retail
  • Basil restaurant — mobile POS for food service teams

    Restaurant & F&B service

    Menus, QR ordering, KOT, and kitchen flows built for rush hour.

    Explore restaurants

Why operators choose Basil

Shared platform strengths—whether you run a kirana, a chain, or a busy café.

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Built for operators who can't afford downtime

Basil brings billing, stock, tax-ready invoices, and day-to-day controls into one mobile-first experience—so you spend less time on tools and more time with customers, whether you sell products or serve meals.

Built with teams who live on the shop floor

Basil is deployed across retail and restaurant workloads in India—below are directional signals from our production footprint (anonymised aggregates, not audited financials).

  • 1M+ / year

    Invoices & documents generated on-platform

  • < 45 min

    Median time-to-first-bill after signup (guided cohorts)

  • Growing weekly

    Multi-outlet groups on Basil (India)

Figures are directional marketing claims based on internal telemetry and onboarding cohorts; they are not audited metrics. For diligence requests, ask our team during a scheduled demo.

Trusted on shop floors across India

Operators who switched to Basil

Directional snapshots from retail and F&B deployments—anonymised, not audited financials.

  • Retail
    We replaced branch WhatsApp stock updates with one workspace—HQ sees GST billing and transfers daily.

    Multi-outlet kirana group, North India

  • Restaurant
    QR dine-in and kitchen tickets finally share one stream—fewer missed modifiers during evening rush.

    QSR brand, multi-city

  • Retail
    Barcode billing on Android counters without locking into a desktop-only POS.

    Hardware retailer, single location

Retail storiesRestaurant stories

Start free. Pay per outlet when you scale.

No credit card required to issue your first GST invoices. Upgrade when you need multi-store or advanced analytics.

  • Basil for Retail

    Start free paid plans per outlet when you scale

    • GST billing on mobile
    • Inventory & barcode
    • Multi-store when you grow
    View retail pricing
  • Basil for Restaurants

    ₹999 /outlet/month · free trial available

    • QR menu & tables
    • KOT & kitchen display
    • Multi-outlet dashboard
    View restaurant pricing

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Frequently asked questions

GST, billing, restaurants, and getting started—filtered by what you run.

No. Basil works completely on your mobile, tablet, or laptop—it is mobile-first cloud billing software, so you do not need to buy a POS machine, swipe terminal, or any extra hardware to start.

Yes. Basil is GST-ready billing software for India. It automatically calculates CGST/SGST/IGST, supports HSN/SAC codes, and generates GST-compliant invoices that are ready for your CA, GSTR-1, GSTR-3B, and audit requirements.

Yes. Basil is widely used as billing software for kirana stores, grocery shops, supermarkets, and general trade outlets. You get fast counter billing, barcode scanning, MRP/cost pricing, day-end Z reports, and stock alerts—all on a phone or tablet.

Yes. Basil for Restaurants is a dedicated F&B POS for India with menus, modifiers, KOT printing, kitchen display, table management, QR-menu ordering, and outlet-level analytics. It is purpose-built for restaurants, cafés, bakeries, QSRs, dine-in, cloud kitchens, and multi-outlet groups.

Yes. Within each product (Retail or Restaurant), one login lets you switch between locations, see consolidated sales, run inventory transfers or central menu changes, and scale from one shop to franchises and chains.

More guides: Resources hub · Retail FAQ

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