This is ScaleSaathi’s problem-first hub for Indian small businesses.. Start with the work that is breaking down, then open a free decision tool. Category browse remains available below; the 15 interactive tools are the primary path.
Affiliate disclosure: we may earn a commission when you buy through some ScaleSaathi links — read the disclosure. Links go to official provider pages. No invented rankings or hands-on lab claims.
Start with your problem
Tap a chip to filter the decision-tool cards. India filters (GST billing, WhatsApp sales, CA-friendly) sit with workflow chips so you can shortlist without hunting brand names.
Sibling hub: All free tools (generators, calculators and every interactive assistant).
Website & hosting
Domain, platform, hosting, store — choose in the right order.
- Website Platform SelectorShortlist WordPress, builder, Wix or Shopify by goal, skill and control.
- Website Cost CalculatorEstimate first-year and renewal cost for a small-business site in INR.INR
- Hosting Plan FinderMatch shared, cloud or WordPress hosting to traffic and ownership needs.INR
- Online Store Cost CalculatorAdd subscription, apps, payments and ops into a realistic store total.UPIINR
Money & accounts
GST billing, books and subscription totals in INR.
Sales & CRM
Follow-up that matches how Indian SMBs actually sell.
Marketing & email
Domain email, newsletters and social scheduling.
- Business Email Provider FinderGet domain email under org control — Google, Microsoft, Zoho and peers.INR
- Email Marketing Platform FinderMatch list size, consent and budget to a mailing tool you can keep current.
- Social Media Scheduler FinderFind a scheduler for approved posts without overlapping subscriptions.
Courses & learning
Sell a course or choose a learning path — keep those decisions separate.
AI & productivity
Reviewed assistants and project tools — not unverified decision-makers.
Build your stack
One connected set of tools instead of overlapping dashboards.
By business type
Light starting shortlists. Jump to your type of business below.
For MSMEs
Lean stack for visibility, accounts, customers and teamwork.
For NGOs
Transparent workflow for programmes, people, records and reporting. Note: /for-ngos/ redirects here.
For Freelancers
Professional client journey from enquiry to payment.
For Creators
Content workflow from idea to publish. Note: /for-creators/ redirects here.
For Online sellers
Order journey with fewer manual gaps and a visible total cost.
Frequently asked questions
Is this a Software Finder clone or ranking of every business app?
No. ScaleSaathi Find Tools is a problem-first hub for Indian small businesses. It links you into free decision tools that shortlist by workflow — not a brand directory competing with Software Finder on the brand query.
How should I start if I do not know which software category I need?
Use the Start with your problem chips above. Pick GST billing, website and hosting, sales CRM, email and marketing, courses, AI, stack or costs. The card grid filters to matching decision tools.
Do these tools invent rankings or hands-on lab scores?
No. Decision tools use fit questions, public pricing notes dated for verification, and official provider links. ScaleSaathi Editorial does not invent lab scores or paid ranking claims.
Where are GST, UPI, INR and CA-friendly callouts?
Relevant cards carry India badges (GST, UPI, INR, CA-friendly, WhatsApp). Accounting, store cost, SaaS cost and stack builder lean into India SMB realities.
What happened to /for-ngos/ and /for-creators/?
Those audience URLs redirect to this hub. Use the For NGOs and For Creators anchors on this page for the same starting shortlists.
Where is the full free-tools list?
See the sibling All free tools hub at /free-tools/ for generators, calculators and every interactive assistant — this page focuses on the 15 decision tools.
Still browsing by category?
Website & Hosting · Business Software · Marketing & Sales · E-commerce · AI & Productivity · Online Learning · Communication · Security & Cloud
Category pages explain each area in more depth. Prefer a decision tool when you already know the problem.