ADDA Books

India's Only Auditor Recommended Housing Society Accounting Software

Automate society billing, streamline collections, and maintain complete financial clarity in one structured system that reduces manual effort and keeps every transaction properly tracked.

₹3,904 Cr+

Billing Processed

₹150 Cr+

Monthly Dues Collected

ADDA Books — billing & accounting

25,000+ Housing Communities in India manage their Complete Accounting + Audit on ADDA

Auditor Recommended

Trusted by 100s of Accountants & Society Auditors

Easy Migration

Your Accounts up and Running in 5 Working Days

100% Compliant

Adheres to all State Specific Accounting Compliances

ADDA Books at a Glance

Society Accounting, Without the Usual Headache

ADDA Books is purpose-built apartment and housing-society accounting software that replaces generic tools like Tally and Zoho Books. It covers automated maintenance billing, late-payment interest, defaulter tracking, budgeting, purchase-to-pay and 150+ audit-ready financial reports — all online, ending in a final balance sheet. It is the default platform for accounting service providers and auditors across Maharashtra, and is used by 25,000+ housing societies across India.

Who is ADDA Books For?

Management Committees & Treasurers

For committee members who just want to solve their billing and accounting issues — and do not want to deploy a full fledged ERP system. ADDA Books helps such MCs & Treasurers stay in control of society finances, even if they do not come from an accounting background.

Zero complexityDirect control

Accounting Service Providers

For accounting firms and professionals who manage books for multiple housing societies. ADDA Books helps them handle billing, late payment interest, reminders, collections, reports and book closure across many societies from one online dashboard — reducing repetitive manual work and making society accounting easier to scale.

Multi-society scaleAutomated workflows

How ADDA Books Helps

Automates Billing & Collections

Gives Complete Live Financial Visibility

Helps Control Expenses by up to 18%

Makes Audits Easier

How is ADDA Books Different?

Built for housing communities — not retrofitted business accounting

The difference between managing a business and managing a community.

Generic Accounting

Tally / Zoho Books

  • Generic accounting tools do not support unit based accounting — a fundamental requirement for housing societies
  • You end up wasting time trying to retrofit it to housing society needs
  • Non-accountants find it hard to use
  • A lot of manual effort is spent in creating reports
Ad-Supported ERPs

Spam-filled platforms

  • Turns the community app into an ad platform filled with spam — making it difficult to find dues and pay
  • Residents are charged extra platform charges
  • Excessive spam means residents ignore the app and miss due notifications
  • Does not have end-to-end accounting or a full view of society finances
  • Unproven from an audit point of view
  • Support intensive for everyday accounting changes — overdependence on vendor teams
  • Does not give the society full access and control over its data
Recommended
ADDA Books

Purpose-built
for societies

  • End-to-end society accounting in one place
  • Live visibility into collections, expenses, budgets and reports
  • 150+ audit-ready financial reports
  • Built specifically for housing society accounting workflows
  • Resident experience stays clean, ad-free and focused on serious society operations
The Verdict

ADDA Books is not just accounting software. It is housing society accounting software — built for maintenance billing, collections, late payment interest, defaulter tracking, expense control, budgeting, purchase approvals, audit-ready reports and complete financial transparency.

Tally manages accounts. ADDA Books manages housing society accounting.

Auditors & ASPs

India's Only Auditor-Recommended Society Accounting Software

"I trust only ADDA for my Accounting Service Business."
Ivan Rosario
Ivan Rosario
Accounting Expert · 32 years of Experience · Manages accounts of 100+ Societies
"I recommend ADDA to Housing Societies."
Radha Tunge
Radha Tunge
Auditor · Winner of Best Auditor Award · Audits 300+ Societies Annually
"If you're choosing a software, it has to be ADDA."
Mr. Sahil Lohia
Mr. Sahil Lohia
Professional Society Accountant
"ADDA reduces manpower needs with its efficient & rich platform."
Rahul Patil
Rahul Patil
Auditor · Chairman, Mumbai Division Auditor Association
"With ADDA, Maintenance Fee Outstanding reduced by 65%!"
Afsal C Majeed
Afsal C Majeed
President · Prestige Langleigh, Bangalore
"ADDA covers all segments of society accounting & all other requirements of the Society."
Surendra Sahoo
Surendra Sahoo
Treasurer · Lodha Elite, Mumbai
"Collection improved by 60%. Accountant and Manager's time utilisation improved to great extent."
Anil Danti
Anil Danti
President · Brigade Metropolis, Bangalore
For Accounting Service Providers & Auditors

Why Accountants & Auditors in Maharashtra and across India choose ADDA Books

Because Maharashtra's Cooperative Housing Societies Act and Model By-Laws set strict rules for how a society's books, invoices and audits must be maintained — and ADDA Books is built to meet them. It is the professional-grade platform that accounting service providers (ASPs) and auditors have relied on across Maharashtra since 2015.

In Maharashtra, society accounts are checked closely at audit — proper books, correct invoice structure, timely notices, annual budgets, defaulter tracking and audit-ready financials are all expected. Most management committees don't have the time or expertise to maintain this themselves, so they rely on professional accounting service providers (ASPs) — firms that provide end-to-end accounting exclusively to housing societies. A single ASP firm often manages 10, 50 or even 100+ societies at once, which makes them the most influential users in society accounting: when an ASP prefers ADDA.io, the societies follow.

ADDA Books is built for exactly this high-volume, high-deadline work — and it's easy enough that committee members and treasurers without an accounting background can use it too. Because it automates invoicing, late-payment interest, defaulter reminders and journal entries, even a small ten-member team can comfortably service 100+ societies from a single online dashboard. The same online workflows let firms expand well beyond Mumbai — taking on clients anywhere in India, and even in Dubai and Singapore, without a physical presence.

30–50%

Less repetitive manual work

Since 2015

Default platform for ASPs in Maharashtra

150+

Audit-ready financial reports

Coverage: Mumbai · Pune · Nagpur · Nashik · Bengaluru · Hyderabad · Chennai · NCR · Dubai · Singapore

Do commercial complexes use ADDA Books too?

Yes. Commercial complexes that maintain their accounts under the same Maharashtra by-laws set up their units like a residential community and run their books on ADDA Books in exactly the same way. Accounting service providers make up the large majority of ADDA Books usage, with commercial associations a steady and growing segment.

What you get

ADDA's Accounting Product Gives You..

Automated Billing, Collection, and Accounting

Automated Billing, Collection, and Accounting

  • Improve CollectionsOn Time, Zero Touch, Accurate Billing Improves Collections

  • Boost Bank BalanceOpen up new revenue generation using built-in processes

  • Reduce DefaultersTransparent penalty calculation, auto-reminders

  • Upto 70% Time SavingWith pre-set formulae bills automatically get generated

Holistic Expense Management

Holistic Expense Management

  • 100% VisibilityWith full accounting in one system you get unprecedented visibility

  • Optimise CostsOnce you have visibility you can start optimising

  • Compliances & CalendarsCreate, manage, and keep an eye on maintenance contracts (AMCs)

  • Plug the LeaksGet rid of losses due to hidden costs and financial mismanagement

Budgeting & Controls

Budgeting & Controls

  • Optimise CostsBudget and variance warnings/alerts in expense modules

  • No Breaking of FDsBudgeting results in better financial planning

  • Auto Control on ExpensesPut restrictions on expenses when there is variance from budget

  • What you can see, you can SaveExhaustive reports on comparison of PRs, POs, and Expenses with Budget

Trial Balance & Financial Statements

Trial Balance & Financial Statements

  • Audit Ready AlwaysLive view of finances from day 1, helps in enforcing financial discipline

  • Save Accountant's timeRemove need to create manual reports

  • 100% VisibilityThe perks of having full accounting in ONE system

  • Non-Accountant FriendlyRemove dependence for visibility, reports, etc.

Purchase to Pay Workflow

Purchase to Pay Workflow

  • End to end AccountingA single platform for managing all purchase-related tasks — POs, PRs, invoices, receipts, and payments

  • VisibilityExpense comparisons, live trial balances, and more

  • Expense ControlsSet up approval levels for purchases and payments as needed

  • Optimize CostsHidden costs, unnecessary expenses, financial mismanagement can be controlled

Side-by-side

ADDA Books vs Generic Accounting Software (Tally / Zoho Books)

FeatureADDA BooksGeneric
Unit Based Accounting
Owner Ledger Tied To Unit Ledger
Tenant Ledger Tied To Unit Ledger
Automated Recurring Billing For Rent/Maintenance
Refundable Deposit Workflow
LIVE Account Statement For Owners/Tenants
Customer Portal
Expense Management
Income Management
Bank Reconciliation
General Ledger
Journal Entries
Financial Statements
Accounting Service Providers & Auditors

India's Only Auditor-Recommended Society Accounting Software

Loved by Communities

What Communities Say

Anil Danti, Brigade Metropolis, Bangalore

"Collection improved by 60%. Accountant, Manager's time utilisation improved to great extent."

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Anil Danti
President · Brigade Metropolis, Bangalore
Afsal C Majeed, Prestige Langleigh, Bangalore

"With ADDA, Maintenance Fee Outstanding reduced by 65%!"

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Afsal C Majeed
President · Prestige Langleigh, Bangalore
Surendra Sahoo, Lodha Elite, Mumbai

"ADDA covers all segments of society accounting & all other requirements of the Society."

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Surendra Sahoo
Treasurer · Lodha Elite, Mumbai

Bring Clarity to Your Community's Billing & Accounting

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