Comparison

Pocket OrderBook vs iKhata

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Pocket OrderBook

Manage purchase and sale orders with a simple system for tracking quantities, delivery, and invoice status. Easily record order details, group them by various parameters, and export reports for analysis or sharing. The app learns your entries and offers offline functionality.

Highlights
  • Record purchase and sale orders
  • Track quantity delivered and invoiced
  • Mark delivery and invoice status
  • Group orders by date, partner, item, currency
  • Export orders to HTML or email
  • Offline functionality
Features
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This app can be used for maintaining purchase and sale order books. Its a simple ordering and tracking system. You can record orders swiftly and with ease. On each order you must enter a date, amount and an account head. Additionally you may enter a partner, narration, quantity, payment method and classification.  You can track the quantity delivered and invoiced against each Order, you can also mark the delivery or invoice status for several orders. The orders can be grouped by date, partner, item, currency, etc parameters. You can also sort the orders by different methods. You have got an option to export a book for a chosen date range to a HTML file. Or alternatively you can export the same to a HTML email ready for you to send. You can also print a book / order if required. The app learns and saves the account heads, partners and payment methods as you type them. You can also add / edit / delete these elements manually through settings. The settings also allow you to format dates as desired. This app can work completely offline.

About

iKhata

Features
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iKhata is one of the most user friendly and easy to maintain complete financial accounting which includes GST activities like ewaybill generation, GSTR1,GSTR2, GSTIN search, Ledgers, Balance Sheet, Profit & Loss account, Stock Balances, Stock Ledgers, send Invoices and Ledgers in PDF format.

Screenshots

Pocket OrderBook4 screens
iKhata4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: iKhata at none against Pocket OrderBook's shown. iKhata also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 11 months). Pocket OrderBook's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 16.4). On price, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pocket OrderBook ships an update every 11 months, iKhata weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Pocket OrderBook versus iKhata: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPocket OrderBookiKhata
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 11 monthsWeekly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS9.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB44 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMIIN LtdChanan Singh

In-app purchases

None

Pocket OrderBook

No in-app purchases

None

iKhata

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pocket OrderBook free?
Pocket OrderBook is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is iKhata free?
iKhata is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Pocket OrderBook or iKhata have ads?
Pocket OrderBook shows ads; iKhata does not.
Which is updated more often, Pocket OrderBook or iKhata?
Pocket OrderBook ships an update every 11 months, and iKhata weekly. Most recently, Pocket OrderBook was updated on October 15, 2026 and iKhata on October 30, 2026.

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