Quicko
Quicko is a tax-filing service for people with self-employment, investment, or rental income.
What Quicko is
Quicko is a tax-filing service for people with self-employment, investment, or rental income. It is available on the web, iOS, and Android. Its Basic plan costs nothing, is billed free always, and covers total income up to ₹12 lakh with one app connection. Essential costs ₹999 a month and is described as a one-time Single Pass; it covers total income up to ₹24 lakh and allows three app connections. Elite costs ₹1,499 a month, also described as a one-time Single Pass, and allows unlimited total income and app connections. These plan limits distinguish the options by income ceiling and number of connected apps. Quicko's listed income categories include self-employment, investments, and rental income, and its web and mobile availability gives users a choice of device for access. The free plan provides a starting option, while the two paid Single Pass plans list higher income limits or unlimited allowances.
Good
- Available on web, iOS, and Android
- Supports self-employment income
- Includes investment and rental income
- Basic plan is billed free always
Watch out
- Basic caps total income at ₹12 lakh
- Basic allows one app connection
- Essential allows three app connections
Who it suits
Quicko suits people filing taxes with self-employment, investment, or rental income. The plans may fit different needs based on total income and the number of app connections required.
Verdict
Quicko’s plan distinctions center on total income and app connections, with both web and mobile access. Check the stated limits and billing terms when selecting between Basic, Essential, and Elite.
Plans and prices
From Quicko's own pricing page, checked 15 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Basic | Free | income up to ₹12 lakh · 1 app connection · salary, house property and IFOS income · always |
| Essential | ₹999, paid once | income up to ₹24 lakh · 3 app connections · capital gains and presumptive business/profession income · single pass, billed one time |
| Elite | ₹1,499, paid once | unlimited income · unlimited app connections · all income sources including foreign income · single pass, billed one time |
| Launch | ₹4,999 a year | manage up to 100 clients · per year |
| Grow | ₹9,999 a year | manage up to 250 clients · per year |
| Scale | ₹14,999 a year | manage up to 500 clients · per year |
The facts
Each one read from Quicko's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- API data retention
- Quicko says it does not store taxpayer data when providing API-only access without hosting the taxpayer-facing application.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Broker integrations
- The help center lists integrations including Zerodha, Groww, Angel One, Dhan, Upstox, 5paisa, Kotak Securities, IIFL, Fyers, Paytm Money, Axis Direct, Alice Blue and Shoonya.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Developer integrations
- Quicko Connect offers an embeddable tax SDK with integrations across brokers, crypto, HRMS, banks, and the tax department.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Developer onboarding
- Developers create an app by registering a whitelisted domain, redirect URLs, policy URL and logo URL in Quicko settings.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Expert assistance
- Quicko offers tax experts matched to a user's situation to help prepare taxes.checked 11 Oct 2026
- File feature
- Quicko autofills returns and supports end-to-end review and electronic filing.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Funding
- Inc42 reports seed-stage funding of more than $280,000, with the last round dated December 2019.checked 15 Oct 2026
- GSP APIs
- Quicko GSP provides GST APIs for public GST data, taxpayer compliance, e-invoicing, and e-way bills.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Income-tax integration
- Connecting the Income Tax Department account prefills income, deductions, losses and tax credits and enables e-filing and e-verification.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Investment income
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- Investment tracking
- The product connects investment accounts, shows portfolios and tax-adjusted profit and loss, and lets users share tax P&L reports.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Investor features
- Quicko connects investment accounts to show a portfolio and lets users track and share Tax P&L.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Limit: broker connectivity
- Quicko documents failed connections caused by broker downtime or timeouts and says synchronization may take five to ten minutes after reconnecting.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Limit: manual checking
- A Reddit user said imported mutual-fund data could be duplicated and that other return sections still required careful manual entry.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Limit: payment availability
- An App Store reviewer liked the app but said the payments portion still needed resolution.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Manual filing export
- Prepared returns can be downloaded as JSON compliant with the Income Tax Department utility for manual portal upload.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Mobile access
- web_and_mobilechecked 20 Sep 2026
- Notable news
- Quicko's LinkedIn page promoted Chartered Accountant partner webinars scheduled for January, February and February 2026.checked 15 Oct 2026
The company
- Company
- The company site identifies Quicko Infosoft Private Limited and describes its mission as making taxes as easy and programmable as payments.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Company founded
- Quicko says it launched in 2015 to simplify taxes.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Company headquarters and size
- LinkedIn lists Quicko as privately held, headquartered in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, with 11–50 employees.checked 15 Oct 2026
- Company identity
- The legal contracting entity is Quicko Infosoft Private Limited, described in the terms as a GSTN-authorized GSP.checked 15 Oct 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
Where it runs
- Limit: iOS support
- An App Store reviewer reported that in-app help tickets did not work, support was poor and the iOS app had design and functionality problems.checked 15 Oct 2026
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