# Product Growth Product Growth AI publishes a daily Indian tech and startup brief, with a podcast. The brief is written for builders and every story keeps the source it was stored with. ## Today's news - [Today's news](https://productgrowth.in/news/): the latest general edition, published 09:15 IST - [Last 7 days, full text](https://productgrowth.in/llms-full.txt): every story of the last 7 editions with its summary, source and own page, then the dated numbers, then the short answer (TL;DR line) of every insight, resource, tool and numbers page, as plain text - Story pages: /news/YYYY-MM-DD// — one per story; cite these - [News sitemap](https://productgrowth.in/news-sitemap.xml): editions and story pages of the last 48 hours - [News RSS](https://productgrowth.in/news/feed.xml): one item per edition; one industry's stories: /news/feed.xml?industry=fintech (also ai-ml, saas, ecommerce, edtech, consumer, healthtech, insurtech, deeptech, energy-mobility, gaming, web3, media) - [Editorial standards and corrections](https://productgrowth.in/news/editorial-standards/) ## News archive - [News archive](https://productgrowth.in/sitemap-news.xml?all=1): every dated edition, each at /news/YYYY-MM-DD/ ## Podcast - [Podcast](https://productgrowth.in/listen/): the daily brief, spoken in English and Hindi; today's episodes and the last 14 - [Every episode](https://productgrowth.in/podcast/): all episodes, transcripts and 10 Indian languages - [Podcast feed](https://productgrowth.in/podcast/feed.xml): the RSS feed ## Insights - [Insights](https://productgrowth.in/insights/): all category hubs - [Short answers](https://productgrowth.in/llms-answers.txt): one dated line per insight, resource, tool and numbers page: the TL;DR, the day it was last true and its source - [AI & ML](https://productgrowth.in/insights/ai-ml/) - [Consumer](https://productgrowth.in/insights/consumer/) - [Deeptech](https://productgrowth.in/insights/deeptech/) - [Ecommerce](https://productgrowth.in/insights/ecommerce/) - [Edtech](https://productgrowth.in/insights/edtech/) - [Energy & mobility](https://productgrowth.in/insights/energy-mobility/) - [Fintech](https://productgrowth.in/insights/fintech/) - [Gaming](https://productgrowth.in/insights/gaming/) - [Healthtech](https://productgrowth.in/insights/healthtech/) - [India](https://productgrowth.in/insights/india/) - [Insurtech](https://productgrowth.in/insights/insurtech/) - [SaaS](https://productgrowth.in/insights/saas/) - [Web3](https://productgrowth.in/insights/web3/) ## Tools and comparisons - [Tools](https://productgrowth.in/tools/): the directory - [Listed tools and partner articles](https://productgrowth.in/llms-listings.txt): every live tool page and partner article, each marked Listed, Sponsored (paid) or Editorial (not paid) - [Comparisons](https://productgrowth.in/tools/compare/) - [Companies behind the tools](https://productgrowth.in/tools/c/): one page per company with what it says about itself (quoted, with source and date) and our rating with reasons; by country and by category - [Every company page](https://productgrowth.in/llms-companies.txt): the list, one line per company - [Indian companies](https://productgrowth.in/tools/c/country/in/) - [AI automation](https://productgrowth.in/tools/ai-automation/) - [AI & LLM](https://productgrowth.in/tools/ai-llm/) - [Analytics](https://productgrowth.in/tools/analytics/) - [Automation](https://productgrowth.in/tools/automation/) - [Banking API](https://productgrowth.in/tools/banking-api/) - [CRM & sales](https://productgrowth.in/tools/crm-sales/) - [Customer support](https://productgrowth.in/tools/customer-support/) - [Design](https://productgrowth.in/tools/design/) - [Developer](https://productgrowth.in/tools/developer/) - [Engagement](https://productgrowth.in/tools/engagement/) - [Experimentation](https://productgrowth.in/tools/experimentation/) - [KYC & identity](https://productgrowth.in/tools/kyc-identity/) - [Marketing](https://productgrowth.in/tools/marketing/) - [No-code](https://productgrowth.in/tools/no-code/) - [Payments](https://productgrowth.in/tools/payments/) - [Product management](https://productgrowth.in/tools/product-management/) - [User research](https://productgrowth.in/tools/user-research/) ## Products - [Daily brief](https://productgrowth.in/news/): India's tech and startup news every morning, by email and on the web, with a [podcast](https://productgrowth.in/listen/) in English and Hindi - [Kriyā](https://productgrowth.in/kriya/): AI advisor for building products in India; ask what a story means for your product. Free: 3 questions without an account, 10 a day after free Google sign-in; Pro 1,000 a month - [Tools directory](https://productgrowth.in/tools/) + [Get listed](https://productgrowth.in/partners/get-listed/): tools with Indian pricing; vendors can get a page, drafted by Beacon from their own site - [AI services](https://productgrowth.in/services/): we build and run AI and growth systems with your team Not a separate product: [Listen](https://productgrowth.in/listen/) is the engine that voices the podcast (making a podcast from any link is a free tool for signed-in people); [Beacon](https://productgrowth.in/beacon/) drafts vendor pages for Get listed; [Intelligence](https://productgrowth.in/intelligence/) is paused. ## For AI agents - [For AI agents](https://productgrowth.in/for-ai/): the five doors in one page: these plain files (no key), a read API with a free key at /api/v1/ (numbers, tools, news, answers), two MCP servers, and the terms (attribution required, stay inside the limits) - [Read API index](https://productgrowth.in/api/v1/): lists what the API returns; needs no key. Data calls need a free key, made by a signed-in person on [your account](https://productgrowth.in/account/) ## Open data, method and help - [Open data](https://productgrowth.in/data/): tool prices in rupees, price changes and tool scores as CSV and JSON, free under CC BY 4.0 with a credit to productgrowth.in; each file shows its date - [Tool prices (CSV)](https://productgrowth.in/data/tool-prices.csv) · [JSON](https://productgrowth.in/data/tool-prices.json) - [Price changes (CSV)](https://productgrowth.in/data/price-changes.csv) · [JSON](https://productgrowth.in/data/price-changes.json) - [Tool scores (CSV)](https://productgrowth.in/data/tool-scores.csv) · [JSON](https://productgrowth.in/data/tool-scores.json) - [How we score tools](https://productgrowth.in/tools/score/): the method: one formula out of 100, every input and when it counts; money never changes a score - [Help](https://productgrowth.in/help/): plain answers on prices, sign-in, payment, Kriyā, the brief and listings - [What is Kriyā?](https://productgrowth.in/help/what-is-kriya/): Kriyā is an AI advisor for people building products in India. - [Which AI model answers me in Kriyā?](https://productgrowth.in/help/which-ai-model-answers/): Signed out, answers are by Claude Haiku. - [What is free in Kriyā, and how many answers do I get?](https://productgrowth.in/help/kriya-free-limits/): You get 3 answers a day without an account, and 10 a day with a free sign-in. - [What does Kriyā Pro cost, and what do I get?](https://productgrowth.in/help/kriya-pro-price/): Kriyā Pro is ₹149 a month, or ₹1,499 a year, GST included. - [How does the 7-day free trial work?](https://productgrowth.in/help/free-trial/): Pro starts with 7 days free. - [What happens when I reach my limit?](https://productgrowth.in/help/kriya-limit-reached/): Kriyā tells you the free allowance is used and shows the Pro plan. - [Can I use Kriyā on my phone?](https://productgrowth.in/help/kriya-on-phone/): The Android app is not on Google Play yet. - [How do I sign in?](https://productgrowth.in/help/how-to-sign-in/): Continue with Google, or ask for an email code. - [How do I cancel my plan?](https://productgrowth.in/help/how-to-cancel/): Open your account, go to Billing and cancel auto-pay. - [Can I get a refund?](https://productgrowth.in/help/refund/): A charge made by mistake or twice is refunded in full, and so is a charge made after you cancelled auto-pay. - [Can I delete my account and my data?](https://productgrowth.in/help/delete-my-account/): Yes. - [Do I get a GST invoice?](https://productgrowth.in/help/gst-invoice/): Yes. - [How do I pay?](https://productgrowth.in/help/how-to-pay/): Plans are on auto-pay through Razorpay: UPI Autopay, card or net banking. - [Something is wrong. Who do I ask?](https://productgrowth.in/help/who-to-ask/): Write to hello@productgrowth.in. - [What is the daily brief?](https://productgrowth.in/help/daily-brief/): The daily brief is one email a day with the day's stories for product people in India. - [How do I stop the daily brief emails?](https://productgrowth.in/help/stop-brief-emails/): Every email has an unsubscribe link at the bottom, and it works in one click. - [What is on the News page?](https://productgrowth.in/help/what-is-news/): India's tech news in 9 stories, every morning, with a podcast and a video of the day too. - [What is Listen?](https://productgrowth.in/help/what-is-listen/): Listen turns any article into a short audio episode. - [What does Listen Pro cost?](https://productgrowth.in/help/listen-pro-price/): Listen Pro is ₹199 a month, or ₹1,999 a year, with 7 days free. - [Does AI name my company? How do I check?](https://productgrowth.in/help/does-ai-name-my-company/): Use the free check. - [What does Beacon Pro cost, and what do I get?](https://productgrowth.in/help/beacon-pro-price/): Beacon Pro is ₹999 a month or ₹9,999 a year, with 7 days free. - [What is Beacon?](https://productgrowth.in/help/what-is-beacon/): Beacon goes out, reads pages, and comes back with what changed. - [What is the AI-search audit?](https://productgrowth.in/help/ai-search-audit/): 25 questions asked of Claude and ChatGPT, and of Claude with web search on, your key pages read, and 10 ranked fixes, in 5 working days. - [What do the Work with us offers cost?](https://productgrowth.in/help/work-with-us-prices/): Each offer starts at the price shown, GST included: the talking face from ₹9,999 one-time, the podcast from ₹9,999 monthly (weekly, 4 episodes), the watch from ₹4,999 monthly (up to 5 competitors), Kriyā for your team from ₹4,999 monthly (up to 10 people). - [What do you need from us to start?](https://productgrowth.in/help/what-we-need-from-you/): The talking face: your logo (SVG or PNG). - [Can I try it before I pay?](https://productgrowth.in/help/try-before-buying/): Yes. - [How do I get my product listed on productgrowth.in?](https://productgrowth.in/help/get-listed/): Open Get listed and fill the form. - [When do I pay for a listing?](https://productgrowth.in/help/pay-after-approval/): Last. - [What is a featured listing, and what does it cost?](https://productgrowth.in/help/featured-listing/): Featured is ₹8,000 for 30 days (or $99 if you pay in US dollars). - [What is a sponsored article?](https://productgrowth.in/help/sponsored-article/): A new article about your product under /insights/partners/, labelled Sponsored. - [Something on my page is wrong. How do I get it fixed?](https://productgrowth.in/help/fix-wrong-page/): Fixing it is free. - [Can I sponsor a slot, or a line in the daily brief?](https://productgrowth.in/help/sponsored-slots-and-brief-line/): Sponsored slots are ₹999 at the top of a tools category page and ₹2,999 at the top of /tools/, 30 days each, at most 3 a page; they open when we switch them on. ## Prices in India - [Tools directory](https://productgrowth.in/tools/): the pages below show each vendor's own list prices, read on the vendor's page on the date given, with notes for teams in India where the vendor publishes them. We do not rate tools. - [Bolt.new pricing and plans](https://productgrowth.in/tools/ai-automation/bolt-new/): Bolt.new's first paid plan listed is Pro at $18 per user per month, billed annually ($216 a year), according to bolt.new/pricing on 25 Oct 2026. The vendor also lists a free tier or free credits (quoted below). - [ElevenLabs pricing and plans](https://productgrowth.in/tools/ai-automation/elevenlabs/): ElevenLabs' first paid plan listed is Starter at $5 per month, yearly billing, according to elevenlabs.io/pricing on 29 Oct 2026. The vendor also lists a free tier or free credits (quoted below). - [Loom pricing and plans](https://productgrowth.in/tools/ai-automation/loom/): Loom's paid plans start at $18 per user per month (Business), according to loom.com/pricing on 25 Oct 2026. The vendor also lists a free tier or free credits (quoted below). - [Pabbly Connect pricing and plans](https://productgrowth.in/tools/ai-automation/pabbly/): Pabbly Connect's paid plans start at ₹1,138 per month as shown (the card does not say the billing period; its Buy link is a 3-year plan) (Standard), according to pabbly.com/connect/pricing on 25 Oct 2026. The vendor also lists a free tier or free credits (quoted below). - [Runway pricing and plans](https://productgrowth.in/tools/ai-automation/runway/): Runway's paid plans start at $12 per month, billed annually (Standard), according to runway.com/pricing on 29 Oct 2026. The vendor also lists a free tier or free credits (quoted below). - [v0 by Vercel pricing and plans](https://productgrowth.in/tools/ai-automation/v0/): v0 by Vercel's paid plans start at $30 per user per month (Plus), according to v0.dev/pricing on 24 Oct 2026. The vendor also lists a free tier or free credits (quoted below). - [Cursor pricing and plans](https://productgrowth.in/tools/ai-llm/cursor/): Cursor's first paid plan listed is Plus at $8 per month, according to cursor.com/pricing on 29 Oct 2026. The vendor also lists a free tier or free credits (quoted below). - [GitHub Copilot pricing and plans](https://productgrowth.in/tools/ai-llm/github-copilot/): GitHub Copilot's paid plans start at $10 per month (Pro), according to github.com/features/copilot/plans on 29 Oct 2026. - [Grammarly pricing and plans](https://productgrowth.in/tools/ai-llm/grammarly/): Grammarly's paid plans start at ₹392 per member per month, billed annually (₹1,000 billed monthly) (Plus), according to grammarly.com/plans on 25 Oct 2026. The vendor also lists a free tier or free credits (quoted below). In India: New plan, exclusive to India: Free at ₹0/mo, Plus at ₹392/member/month billed annually (₹1,000 billed monthly); available only via local payment methods (grammarly.com/plans, 24 Oct 2026). - [Sarvam AI pricing and plans](https://productgrowth.in/tools/ai-llm/sarvam/): Sarvam AI's paid plans start at ₹9,999 per month, before GST (Pro), according to docs.sarvam.ai/api/getting-started/pricing on 25 Oct 2026. The vendor also lists a free tier or free credits (quoted below). - [Airbyte pricing and plans](https://productgrowth.in/tools/analytics/airbyte/): Airbyte's paid plans start at $20 per month, starting price (Standard), according to airbyte.com/pricing on 25 Oct 2026. The vendor also lists a free tier or free credits (quoted below). - [Amplitude pricing and plans](https://productgrowth.in/tools/analytics/amplitude/): Amplitude lists Free at $0 per organization per month and does not publish list prices for its other plans, according to amplitude.com/pricing on 24 Oct 2026. The vendor also lists a free tier or free credits (quoted below). - [AppsFlyer pricing and plans](https://productgrowth.in/tools/analytics/appsflyer/): AppsFlyer's paid plans start at $0.07 per conversion, after the 12,000 free conversions of the first year (Growth), according to appsflyer.com/pricing on 25 Oct 2026. The vendor also lists a free tier or free credits (quoted below). - [Google Analytics for Firebase pricing and plans](https://productgrowth.in/tools/analytics/firebase-analytics/): Google Analytics for Firebase lists Spark plan (No-cost) at $0 no-cost, according to firebase.google.com/pricing on 25 Oct 2026. The vendor also lists a free tier or free credits (quoted below). - [FullStory pricing and plans](https://productgrowth.in/tools/analytics/fullstory/): FullStory lists FullstoryFree at $0 per month and does not publish list prices for its other plans, according to fullstory.com/FullstoryFree on 24 Oct 2026. The vendor also lists a free tier or free credits (quoted below). - [Google Analytics 4 pricing and plans](https://productgrowth.in/tools/analytics/google-analytics-4/): Google Analytics 4 lists Google Analytics (Standard) at $0 per account per month and does not publish list prices for its other plans, according to marketingplatform.google.com/about/analytics on 24 Oct 2026. The vendor also lists a free tier or free credits (quoted below). - [mParticle pricing and plans](https://productgrowth.in/tools/analytics/mparticle/): mParticle does not publish list prices on mparticle.com/pricing, checked 24 Oct 2026. - [Amazon Redshift pricing and plans](https://productgrowth.in/tools/analytics/redshift/): Amazon Redshift's first paid plan listed is Redshift Serverless at $0.375 per RPU-hour (the rate in AWS’s US East, N. Virginia examples), according to aws.amazon.com/redshift/pricing on 24 Oct 2026. The vendor also lists a free tier or free credits (quoted below). - [Snowflake pricing and plans](https://productgrowth.in/tools/analytics/snowflake/): Snowflake's first paid plan listed is Standard at $2.00 per credit (AWS, US East N. Virginia), according to snowflake.com/en/pricing-options on 24 Oct 2026. - [AWS Step Functions pricing and plans](https://productgrowth.in/tools/automation/aws-step-functions/): AWS Step Functions' first paid plan listed is Standard Workflows at $0.000025 per state transition (US East, N. Virginia), according to aws.amazon.com/step-functions/pricing on 24 Oct 2026. The vendor also lists a free tier or free credits (quoted below). - [Inngest pricing and plans](https://productgrowth.in/tools/automation/inngest/): Inngest's paid plans start at $99 per month (starting at) (Pro), according to inngest.com/pricing on 24 Oct 2026. The vendor also lists a free tier or free credits (quoted below). - [Pipedream pricing and plans](https://productgrowth.in/tools/automation/pipedream/): Pipedream's paid plans start at $99 per month, billed annually ($150 billed monthly) (Startup), according to pipedream.com/pricing on 24 Oct 2026. The vendor also lists a free tier or free credits (quoted below). - [Adobe Firefly pricing and plans](https://productgrowth.in/tools/design/adobe-firefly/): Adobe Firefly's first paid plan listed is Firefly Standard at US$9.99 per month, according to adobe.com/products/firefly/plans.html on 24 Oct 2026. The vendor also lists a free tier or free credits (quoted below). In India: Adobe India lists Firefly Standard at ₹797.68/mo, Pro ₹1,596.54/mo, Pro Plus ₹3,990.76/mo and Premium ₹15,965.40/mo, all including GST. Team plans start at ₹1,862.00/mo per licence, excluding GST (adobe.com/in/products/firefly/plans.html, 24 Oct 2026). - [PlanetScale pricing and plans](https://productgrowth.in/tools/developer/planetscale/): PlanetScale's first paid plan listed is Postgres, single node (not highly available) at $5 per month (PS-5, AWS us-east-1), according to planetscale.com/pricing on 24 Oct 2026. - [ClickUp pricing and plans](https://productgrowth.in/tools/product-management/clickup/): ClickUp's first paid plan listed is Unlimited at $7 per user per month, billed yearly ($10 billed monthly), according to clickup.com/pricing on 24 Oct 2026. The vendor also lists a free tier or free credits (quoted below). - [GitHub Issues pricing and plans](https://productgrowth.in/tools/product-management/github-issues/): GitHub Issues' first paid plan listed is Team at $4 per user per month, according to github.com/pricing on 24 Oct 2026. The vendor also lists a free tier or free credits (quoted below). - [monday.com pricing and plans](https://productgrowth.in/tools/product-management/monday/): monday.com's paid plans start at $9 per seat per month, billed annually (Basic), according to monday.com/pricing on 24 Oct 2026. The vendor also lists a free tier or free credits (quoted below). ## AI Visibility Index - [AI Visibility Index — India, Nov 2026](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/ai-visibility/): The AI Visibility Index — India records which software Claude Haiku and GPT-4o mini and Claude Haiku + web search name when an Indian founder asks for a tool. On 9 November 2026 we asked 150 buyer questions across 30 categories through their APIs, once from memory and once searching the web: 450 answers. Each category page shows which tools were named, how often, and which were not. - [Payment gateways](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/ai-visibility/payment-gateways/): named most: Razorpay 5 of 5 from memory, 5 searching the web, Cashfree Payments 5 of 5 from memory, 4 searching the web, PayU 5 of 5 from memory, 2 searching the web; asked 9 November 2026. - [Subscription billing](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/ai-visibility/subscription-billing/): named most: Chargebee 5 of 5 from memory, 3 searching the web, Stripe Billing 4 of 5 from memory, 2 searching the web, Recurly 2 of 5 from memory, 1 searching the web; asked 9 November 2026. - [Accounting and GST software](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/ai-visibility/accounting-gst/): named most: Zoho Books 5 of 5 from memory, 5 searching the web, Refrens 4 of 5 from memory, 4 searching the web, ClearTax 2 of 5 from memory, 2 searching the web; asked 9 November 2026. - [Payroll and HR software](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/ai-visibility/payroll-hr/): named most: greytHR 4 of 5 from memory, 4 searching the web, Zoho People 4 of 5 from memory, 4 searching the web, RazorpayX Payroll 4 of 5 from memory, 4 searching the web; asked 9 November 2026. - [KYC and identity verification](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/ai-visibility/kyc-verification/): named most: IDfy 5 of 5 from memory, 4 searching the web, Signzy 5 of 5 from memory, 4 searching the web, Karza Technologies 5 of 5 from memory, 2 searching the web; asked 9 November 2026. - [eSign and digital signatures](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/ai-visibility/esign/): named most: Signzy 5 of 5 from memory, 1 searching the web, Digio 5 of 5 from memory, 3 searching the web, Leegality 5 of 5 from memory, 3 searching the web; asked 9 November 2026. - [Banking and account aggregator APIs](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/ai-visibility/banking-apis/): named most: Setu 4 of 5 from memory, 3 searching the web, Finvu 3 of 5 from memory, 2 searching the web, Perfios 3 of 5 from memory, 2 searching the web; asked 9 November 2026. - [CRM software](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/ai-visibility/crm/): named most: Zoho CRM 5 of 5 from memory, 4 searching the web, Freshsales 5 of 5 from memory, 3 searching the web, HubSpot CRM 5 of 5 from memory, 3 searching the web; asked 9 November 2026. - [Sales prospecting and outbound](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/ai-visibility/sales-prospecting/): named most: Apollo.io 5 of 5 from memory, 5 searching the web, Lusha 5 of 5 from memory, 3 searching the web, Hunter.io 4 of 5 from memory, 1 searching the web; asked 9 November 2026. - [Help desk software](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/ai-visibility/helpdesk/): named most: Freshdesk 5 of 5 from memory, 4 searching the web, Zoho Desk 5 of 5 from memory, 4 searching the web, Intercom 4 of 5 from memory, 1 searching the web; asked 9 November 2026. - [Chatbots and live chat](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/ai-visibility/chatbots/): named most: Intercom 4 of 5 from memory, 1 searching the web, Freshchat 3 of 5 from memory, 0 searching the web, Yellow.ai 3 of 5 from memory, 2 searching the web; asked 9 November 2026. - [WhatsApp Business API tools](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/ai-visibility/whatsapp-business/): named most: Wati 5 of 5 from memory, 4 searching the web, Gupshup 5 of 5 from memory, 2 searching the web, Interakt 5 of 5 from memory, 5 searching the web; asked 9 November 2026. - [SMS and OTP providers](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/ai-visibility/sms-otp/): named most: Twilio 5 of 5 from memory, 2 searching the web, MSG91 5 of 5 from memory, 4 searching the web, Gupshup 5 of 5 from memory, 2 searching the web; asked 9 November 2026. - [Customer engagement and push](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/ai-visibility/engagement-push/): named most: CleverTap 5 of 5 from memory, 5 searching the web, MoEngage 5 of 5 from memory, 5 searching the web, WebEngage 5 of 5 from memory, 4 searching the web; asked 9 November 2026. - [Email marketing tools](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/ai-visibility/email-marketing/): named most: Mailchimp 5 of 5 from memory, 2 searching the web, Brevo 4 of 5 from memory, 4 searching the web, Zoho Campaigns 3 of 5 from memory, 3 searching the web; asked 9 November 2026. - [Transactional email services](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/ai-visibility/transactional-email/): named most: Amazon SES 5 of 5 from memory, 5 searching the web, Postmark 5 of 5 from memory, 5 searching the web, Twilio SendGrid 5 of 5 from memory, 3 searching the web; asked 9 November 2026. - [Product analytics](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/ai-visibility/product-analytics/): named most: PostHog 5 of 5 from memory, 5 searching the web, Mixpanel 4 of 5 from memory, 4 searching the web, Amplitude 4 of 5 from memory, 4 searching the web; asked 9 November 2026. - [Session recording and heatmaps](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/ai-visibility/session-recording/): named most: Hotjar 5 of 5 from memory, 4 searching the web, Microsoft Clarity 5 of 5 from memory, 5 searching the web, FullStory 3 of 5 from memory, 1 searching the web; asked 9 November 2026. - [Data pipelines and CDPs](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/ai-visibility/data-pipelines/): named most: Airbyte 4 of 5 from memory, 4 searching the web, Hevo Data 3 of 5 from memory, 3 searching the web, Segment 3 of 5 from memory, 1 searching the web; asked 9 November 2026. - [BI and dashboards](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/ai-visibility/bi-dashboards/): named most: Tableau 5 of 5 from memory, 2 searching the web, Metabase 4 of 5 from memory, 5 searching the web, Looker Studio 4 of 5 from memory, 3 searching the web; asked 9 November 2026. - [A/B testing tools](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/ai-visibility/ab-testing/): named most: VWO 5 of 5 from memory, 5 searching the web, Optimizely 5 of 5 from memory, 4 searching the web, Convert 5 of 5 from memory, 1 searching the web; asked 9 November 2026. - [Feature flags](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/ai-visibility/feature-flags/): named most: LaunchDarkly 5 of 5 from memory, 2 searching the web, Unleash 4 of 5 from memory, 5 searching the web, Flagsmith 4 of 5 from memory, 5 searching the web; asked 9 November 2026. - [Surveys and NPS](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/ai-visibility/surveys-nps/): named most: Typeform 5 of 5 from memory, 2 searching the web, Google Forms 5 of 5 from memory, 1 searching the web, SurveySparrow 3 of 5 from memory, 3 searching the web; asked 9 November 2026. - [User onboarding and product tours](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/ai-visibility/user-onboarding/): named most: Appcues 5 of 5 from memory, 4 searching the web, Pendo 5 of 5 from memory, 2 searching the web, Whatfix 5 of 5 from memory, 1 searching the web; asked 9 November 2026. - [Project management tools](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/ai-visibility/project-management/): named most: ClickUp 5 of 5 from memory, 5 searching the web, Asana 5 of 5 from memory, 2 searching the web, Jira 4 of 5 from memory, 3 searching the web; asked 9 November 2026. - [Workflow automation](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/ai-visibility/workflow-automation/): named most: Zapier 4 of 5 from memory, 4 searching the web, Make 4 of 5 from memory, 2 searching the web, n8n 4 of 5 from memory, 4 searching the web; asked 9 November 2026. - [Web hosting](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/ai-visibility/web-hosting/): named most: Hostinger 5 of 5 from memory, 5 searching the web, Bluehost India 5 of 5 from memory, 1 searching the web, HostGator India 5 of 5 from memory, 1 searching the web; asked 9 November 2026. - [Website builders](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/ai-visibility/website-builders/): named most: WordPress 5 of 5 from memory, 3 searching the web, Wix 4 of 5 from memory, 2 searching the web, Shopify 2 of 5 from memory, 3 searching the web; asked 9 November 2026. - [Internal tool builders](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/ai-visibility/internal-tools/): named most: Retool 5 of 5 from memory, 4 searching the web, Appsmith 4 of 5 from memory, 3 searching the web, Airtable 3 of 5 from memory, 3 searching the web; asked 9 November 2026. - [AI meeting notes](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/ai-visibility/meeting-notes/): named most: Otter.ai 5 of 5 from memory, 3 searching the web, Fireflies.ai 5 of 5 from memory, 4 searching the web, tl;dv 5 of 5 from memory, 0 searching the web; asked 9 November 2026. ## Numbers - [Numbers](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/): dated, sourced metrics on India, global tech and this site - [Numbers as JSON](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/data/numbers.json): each metric with value, as-of date, source and source URL - India numbers, answered (one page per question; the first line is the answer with the number, the month and the source, then the chart, the history and every source dated): - Official figures: - [How many people use UPI in India?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/upi-users-india/): India had 55.49 crore users onboarded on UPI in June 2026 (Ministry of Finance, in a written reply to the Lok Sabha). - [How many electric two-wheelers were sold in India in FY26?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/ev-two-wheeler-sales-india/): India sold 14,01,663 electric two-wheelers in FY2026, up 22% on FY2025's 11,50,780 (Vahan retail data). - [How many internet users are there in India?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/internet-users-india/): India had 958 million active internet users in 2025 (IAMAI-Kantar). - [How many startups are there in India?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/dpiit-startups-india/): India had 2,40,092 startups recognised by DPIIT as on 30 June 2026 (DPIIT, in a Lok Sabha reply on 28 July 2026). - [How many credit cards are there in India?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/credit-cards-india/): India had 124.05 million credit cards in circulation in August 2026 (RBI). - [How many demat accounts are there in India?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/demat-accounts-india/): India had 240.59 million demat accounts at the end of September 2026 (CDSL + NSDL). - [What is insurance penetration in India?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/insurance-penetration-india/): Insurance penetration in India was 3.7% in 2024–25, the same as in 2023–24 (IRDAI annual report). - [What do payment gateways charge in India?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/payment-gateway-charges-india/): Indian payment gateways charge about 2% per domestic transaction on their standard plans in 2026 (Razorpay and Cashfree price lists). - [How many UPI transactions happen in India each month?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/upi-transactions-per-month-india/): UPI processed 24.07 billion transactions worth ₹29.37 lakh crore in September 2026, according to NPCI data. - [Which UPI app has the biggest market share in India?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/upi-app-market-share-india/): PhonePe is the biggest UPI app, with 10.91 billion transactions or 45.57% of UPI app volume in September 2026, according to NPCI's UPI Applications data. - [How much GST is collected in India each month?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/gst-collections-india/): India's gross GST collection was ₹2,03,521 crore (about ₹2.04 lakh crore) in September 2026, up 14.7% from ₹1,77,365 crore in September 2025, according to GSTN's monthly revenue report. - [How much money comes into SIPs each month in India?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/sip-inflows-india/): Indians put ₹32,490 crore into mutual funds through SIPs in September 2026, the highest month on record, according to AMFI. - [What is the total mutual fund AUM in India?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/mutual-fund-aum-india/): Indian mutual funds managed ₹82.64 lakh crore at the end of September 2026, according to AMFI. - [How much do Indians spend on credit cards each month?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/credit-card-spends-india/): Indians spent ₹2.02 lakh crore on credit cards in August 2026, according to RBI card statistics: ₹79,355 crore at shops and ₹1,22,980 crore online. - [Which Indian states have the most internet users?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/internet-subscribers-by-state-india/): Uttar Pradesh has the most internet subscriptions of any Indian state, 155.39 million at the end of June 2026, followed by Maharashtra with 130.11 million, out of 1,114.17 million in India (TRAI). - [How many broadband subscribers are there in India?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/broadband-subscribers-india/): India had 1,101.21 million broadband subscribers at the end of August 2026, up from 1,094.48 million in July, according to TRAI's monthly subscription data. - [Which Indian states have the most startups?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/startups-by-state-india/): Maharashtra has the most startups in India, with 41,440 DPIIT-recognised startups as on 30 June 2026 out of 2,40,092 nationally, according to DPIIT's reply in the Lok Sabha on 28 July 2026. - [How many electric vehicles are sold in India each year?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/ev-sales-india/): India sold about 25.51 lakh electric vehicles (25,50,865) in FY2025-26, according to Vahan registration data compiled by EVreporter, up 25.02% from FY 2024-25. - [What is the RBI repo rate in India right now?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/rbi-repo-rate-india/): The RBI's policy repo rate is 5.50% after the Monetary Policy Committee's decision on 7 October 2026 (RBI), up 25 basis points from 5.25%. - [How much foreign exchange reserves does India have?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/india-forex-reserves/): India's foreign exchange reserves were US$721.0 billion (US$721,016 million) on 16 October 2026 (RBI), US$5,011 million lower than a week earlier. - [What is the RBI Digital Payments Index (RBI-DPI) score?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/rbi-digital-payments-index/): The RBI Digital Payments Index stood at 516.76 for September 2025 (RBI), against 493.22 for March 2025. - [How many mutual fund folios are there in India?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/mutual-fund-folios-india/): India had 28.62 crore mutual fund folios at the end of September 2026 (AMFI), up 0.9% from 28.35 crore in August. - [How many SIP accounts are there in India?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/sip-accounts-india/): India had 10.06 crore contributing SIP accounts in September 2026 (AMFI), up from 10.02 crore in August. - [How much money flows into equity mutual funds each month?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/equity-mutual-fund-inflows-india/): Equity mutual funds took in a net ₹38,307 crore in September 2026 (AMFI), up from ₹29,329 crore in August. - [How much money do IPOs raise in India each month?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/ipo-funds-raised-india/): Indian IPOs raised ₹42,039 crore in September 2026 (SEBI), across 70 issues, up from ₹30,195 crore from 40 issues in August. - [How many GST registered taxpayers are there in India?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/gst-registered-taxpayers-india/): India had 1,70,02,233 active GST taxpayers (about 1.70 crore) on 31 August 2026 (GSTN). - [What is India's CPI inflation rate?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/cpi-inflation-india/): India's retail inflation, measured by the all-India consumer price index (CPI), was 5.54% in September 2026 (MoSPI), provisional, compared with September 2025. - [How fast is India's economy growing?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/gdp-growth-india/): India's real GDP grew 7.8% in the April-June 2026 quarter (MoSPI), compared with the same quarter a year earlier, reaching ₹81.36 lakh crore at constant prices. - [What is India's unemployment rate?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/unemployment-rate-india/): India's unemployment rate was 5.0% in September 2026 (MoSPI), for people aged 15 years and above under the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS). - [How many mobile subscribers are there in India?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/mobile-subscribers-india/): India had 1,319.19 million wireless subscribers at the end of September 2026 (TRAI), a net addition of 6.94 million (0.53%) in the month. - [How many mobile number portability requests are there in India?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/mobile-number-portability-india/): In September 2026, 16.77 million subscribers in India submitted requests for mobile number portability (MNP), according to TRAI. - [How much mobile data does an average Indian use per month?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/mobile-data-usage-per-subscriber-india/): The average mobile data subscriber in India used 28.39 GB of data a month in the April-June 2026 quarter (TRAI), up from 26.70 GB in January-March 2026. - [What is the health insurance claim settlement ratio in India?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/health-insurance-claim-settlement-ratio-india/): India's health insurers paid 87.50% of health insurance claims by number in 2024-25, according to IRDAI data published by PIB (the claims paid ratio). - [What does an employer pay in PF and ESI per employee in India?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/epf-esi-employer-cost-per-employee-india/): An Indian employer pays 12% of PF wages to EPF and 3.25% of wages to ESIC for ESI, plus 0.5% EDLI on PF wages (EPFO and ESIC pages, 2026). - [How many crypto platforms are registered with FIU-IND?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/crypto-exchanges-registered-fiu-india/): India had 54 crypto platforms registered with FIU-IND as of 9 March 2026, according to the Ministry of Finance (a Lok Sabha reply dated 30 March 2026). - [What is India's WPI inflation rate?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/wpi-inflation-india/): India's WPI inflation was 11.39% in September 2026, according to the Office of the Economic Adviser, up from 9.92% in August. - [How fast is India's industrial production growing?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/iip-growth-india/): India's Index of Industrial Production (IIP) grew 6.7% year on year in September 2026, according to MoSPI's quick estimate. - [What is India's current account deficit?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/current-account-balance-india/): India's current account deficit was US$ 4.2 billion (0.5% of GDP) in April–June 2026, according to the RBI, compared with US$ 3.4 billion (0.4% of GDP) in the same quarter a year ago. - [How much direct tax has India collected this year?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/net-direct-tax-collections-india/): India's net direct tax collections were ₹13,37,866.98 crore (about ₹13.38 lakh crore) between 1 April and 14 October 2026 (Income Tax Department), up 13.21% from ₹11,81,786.98 crore a year earlier. - [How many NEFT transactions happen in India each month?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/neft-transactions-per-month-india/): India's banks sent 8,620.93 lakh NEFT transactions (about 86.21 crore) in September 2026, worth ₹46,75,237 crore, according to the RBI, 2.6% more than the 8,403.21 lakh in September 2025. - [How many RTGS transactions happen in India each month?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/rtgs-transactions-per-month-india/): India's banks settled 325.96 lakh RTGS transactions in September 2026, worth ₹2,35,71,797 crore, according to the RBI, 16.1% more than the 280.83 lakh in September 2025. - [How much e-rupee (CBDC) is in circulation in India?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/e-rupee-in-circulation-india/): The RBI's Handbook of Statistics shows ₹771.66 crore of e-rupee (CBDC) in circulation for 2025-26, all of it retail e₹, about 24.1% less than the ₹1,016.50 crore for 2024-25. - [How many 5G base stations are there in India?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/5g-base-stations-india/): India had 5,62,971 5G base transceiver stations (BTSs) on 30 June 2026, according to the Ministry of Communications in a written reply to the Rajya Sabha in July 2026. - [How many public EV charging stations are there in India?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/ev-charging-stations-india/): India had 52,718 public EV charging stations in July 2026, according to the Ministry of Heavy Industries, quoting the BHEL portal. - [How much freight does Indian Railways load each month?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/railway-freight-loading-india/): Indian Railways loaded 135.35 million tonnes of freight in September 2026 (Indian Railways), up 6.14% from 127.52 million tonnes a year earlier. - [What is India's labour force participation rate?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/labour-force-participation-rate-india/): India's labour force participation rate (LFPR) was 55.5% in September 2026 (MoSPI), for people aged 15 years and above, up 0.2 percentage points from 55.3% in September 2025. - [How many Jan Dhan accounts are there in India?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/jan-dhan-accounts-india/): India had 59.63 crore Jan Dhan (PMJDY) accounts on 21 October 2026, according to the Department of Financial Services (DFS). - [How many people use DigiLocker in India?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/digilocker-registered-users-india/): DigiLocker had more than 72.43 crore registered users in August 2026, according to MeitY's release of 12 August 2026 (via PIB). - [How much does India export in goods each month?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/merchandise-exports-india/): India's merchandise exports were US$ 44.40 billion in September 2026 (Ministry of Commerce and Industry), up 23.04% from US$ 36.08 billion in September 2025. - [How much do India's services exports total each month?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/services-exports-india/): India's services exports were US$ 39,305 million in September 2026 (RBI), up 7.2% from September 2025. - [How big is India's fiscal deficit so far this year?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/fiscal-deficit-india/): India's central government fiscal deficit was ₹7,14,413 crore from April to September 2026 (Controller General of Accounts), which is 42.1% of the full-year Budget Estimate of ₹16,95,768 crore. - [How fast are India's core industries growing?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/core-industries-growth-india/): India's Index of Core Industries grew 7.9% in September 2026 compared with September 2025 (Office of the Economic Adviser), up from 5.9% in August 2026. - [How much external debt does India owe?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/external-debt-india/): India's external debt was US$ 778.2 billion at the end of June 2026 (RBI), up US$ 15.4 billion from end-March 2026. - [How fast are India's bank credit and deposits growing?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/bank-credit-deposit-growth-india/): India's bank credit grew 18.2% year on year in the fortnight ended 15 October 2026 (RBI), and aggregate deposits grew 16.7%. - [What is the gross NPA ratio of banks in India?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/gross-npa-ratio-banks-india/): India's scheduled commercial banks had a gross NPA ratio of 1.8% at the end of March 2026, says the RBI's Financial Stability Report. - [How many debit cards are there in India?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/debit-cards-in-circulation-india/): India had 10,397.01 lakh debit cards in circulation at the end of September 2026 (RBI), about 103.97 crore, up 1.5% from 10,248.09 lakh a year earlier. - [How many ATMs are there in India?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/atms-in-india-number/): India had 2.52 lakh ATMs and cash recycling machines (CRMs) at the end of September 2026 (RBI): 2.17 lakh bank-owned and 0.36 lakh white-label. - [How many PPI wallet transactions happen in India each month?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/ppi-wallet-transactions-per-month-india/): Prepaid wallets and cards (PPIs) were used for 9,648.44 lakh transactions in India in September 2026 (RBI), about 96.48 crore, worth ₹27,456 crore. - [How many PoS terminals and QR codes are there in India?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/pos-terminals-and-qr-codes-india/): India had 104.19 lakh PoS terminals at the end of September 2026 (RBI), about 1.04 crore, alongside 8,855.05 lakh static UPI QR codes and 53.40 lakh Bharat QR codes. - [How many cyber security incidents does CERT-In track each year?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/cert-in-cyber-incidents-india/): CERT-In tracked 29,44,248 cyber security incidents in India in 2025 (CERT-In), up 44.2% from 20,41,360 in 2024. - [How many Aadhaar numbers have been generated in India?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/aadhaar-numbers-generated-india/): UIDAI's enrolment dashboard shows 145.32 crore Aadhaar numbers generated in total, on a page last updated on 28 September 2026 (UIDAI). - [How much coal does India produce each month?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/coal-production-india/): India produced 69.75 million tonnes (MT) of coal in July 2026 (Ministry of Coal), up 7.51% from 64.88 MT in July 2025. - [How much fuel does India consume each month?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/petroleum-products-consumption-india/): India consumed 19.3 million tonnes (MMT) of petroleum products in September 2026 (PPAC), up 3.4% from 18.6 MMT in September 2025. - [How many investment advisers are registered with SEBI?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/sebi-registered-investment-advisers-india/): SEBI listed 1,071 registered investment advisers on 31 October 2026 (SEBI) in its Recognised Intermediaries list. - [How many research analysts are registered with SEBI?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/sebi-registered-research-analysts-india/): SEBI listed 2,329 registered research analysts on 31 October 2026 (SEBI) in its Recognised Intermediaries list. - [How many alternative investment funds are registered with SEBI?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/alternative-investment-funds-registered-india/): SEBI listed 2,056 registered alternative investment funds on 31 October 2026 (SEBI) in its Recognised Intermediaries list. - [How much money have AIFs raised and invested in India?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/aif-commitments-investments-india/): Alternative investment funds (AIFs) in India had ₹17,53,070 crore in investor commitments at the end of June 2026 (SEBI), of which ₹7,58,909 crore had been raised and ₹7,10,787 crore invested. - [How many mutual fund schemes are there in India?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/mutual-fund-schemes-india/): India had 1,995 mutual fund schemes at the end of September 2026 (AMFI), up from 1,985 in August and 1,958 in March 2026. - [How many workers are registered on e-Shram?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/eshram-registered-workers-india/): About 31.89 crore unorganised workers had registered on the e-Shram portal as on 18 August 2026, according to the Ministry of Labour and Employment's five-year factsheet on PIB. - [How much has the Fund of Funds for Startups invested?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/fund-of-funds-for-startups-india/): Alternative Investment Funds backed by the Fund of Funds for Startups had invested more than ₹26,900 crore in over 1,420 startups by the end of FY 2025-26, according to DPIIT. - [How many Indian startups have a woman director or partner?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/women-led-startups-india/): More than 1.07 lakh DPIIT-recognised startups had at least one woman director or partner as on 31 March 2026, about 48% of all recognised startups, according to DPIIT. - [How many hospital admissions has PM-JAY authorised?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/pmjay-hospital-admissions-authorised-india/): Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY had authorised 12.69 crore hospital admissions in total by 30 June 2026, worth ₹1.92 lakh crore, the Ministry of Health told the Rajya Sabha on 4 August 2026. - [How many students are in higher education in India?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/higher-education-enrolment-india/): India had 4.50 crore students enrolled in higher education in 2023-24, according to the Ministry of Education's All India Survey on Higher Education (AISHE) reports released on 8 July 2026. - [How many customers does India Post Payments Bank have?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/ippb-customers-india/): India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) had a pan-India customer base of 13.25 crore at 31 March 2026, with deposits of ₹29,104 crore. - [How many languages does Bhashini support?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/bhashini-languages-supported-india/): Bhashini supports 36 Indian text languages and 23 Indian voice languages as of July 2026 (MeitY), plus 35 international languages. - [How many NPS subscribers are there in India?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/nps-subscribers-and-aum-india/): The National Pension System had 2.36 crore subscribers on 31 October 2026, according to PFRDA, with ₹17,40,806 crore in assets under management. - [What does an Aadhaar eKYC transaction cost in India?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/aadhaar-ekyc-authentication-cost-india/): A successful Aadhaar eKYC transaction costs ₹3.60, including taxes, for KUAs and sub-KUAs other than telecom providers, from 1 November 2025 (UIDAI, Circular no. 15 of 2025). - [How much is the BIRAC BIG grant for biotech startups in India?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/birac-big-grant-amount-india/): BIRAC's Biotechnology Ignition Grant (BIG) gives up to ₹50 lakh per project for up to 18 months (BIRAC, 2026). - [How many loans has PM Mudra Yojana sanctioned in India?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/pm-mudra-yojana-loans-sanctioned-india/): PM Mudra Yojana had sanctioned more than 57.79 crore loans worth ₹40.07 lakh crore up to 27 March 2026, according to a PIB release of 8 April 2026. - [How much has PM SVANidhi lent to street vendors in India?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/pm-svanidhi-street-vendor-loans-india/): PM SVANidhi had disbursed over ₹17,800 crore to street vendors by 31 May 2026, according to a PIB release of that date from the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs. - [What is India's RBI Financial Inclusion Index score?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/financial-inclusion-index-india/): The RBI's Financial Inclusion Index stood at 70.0 for March 2026, against 67.0 in March 2025, according to the RBI press release of 16 July 2026. - [How many people are enrolled in PMJJBY, PMSBY and APY?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/jan-suraksha-scheme-enrolments-india/): Cumulative enrolments under the Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY) were more than 58.09 crore on 29 April 2026, according to a PIB release of 9 May 2026. - [How many iDEX defence start-up contracts have been signed?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/idex-defence-startup-contracts-india/): About 676 start-ups, MSMEs and individual innovators had joined India's defence innovation ecosystem through iDEX by February 2026, and 548 contracts had been signed, according to a PIB release of 19 March 2026. - Best guesses (no single official count; the page gives the range and the method): - [How many SaaS companies are there in India?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/saas-companies-india/): India has more than 8,100 enterprise tech and SaaS startups in 2026 (Inc42). - [How many D2C brands are there in India?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/d2c-brands-india/): India had about 9,000 D2C brands in June 2023, the most recent published count (Redseer). - [How many unicorns does India have?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/unicorns-india/): India had 61 unicorns on 1 January 2026, fourth in the world (Hurun Global Unicorn Index 2026, published in June). - [How big is the quick commerce market in India?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/quick-commerce-market-india/): India's quick commerce market is about Rs 1.15 lakh crore (US$ 13 billion) in FY26 (Google and Redseer). - [What does a WhatsApp Business API message cost in India?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/whatsapp-business-api-cost-india/): A WhatsApp marketing message to an Indian number costs roughly ₹0.78 to ₹0.88 in 2026 (Robylon's rate table). - [What does an SMS OTP cost in India?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/sms-otp-cost-india/): An SMS OTP in India costs about ₹0.15 to ₹0.25 per message at small volume in 2026 (Message Central). - [What is the Meta (Facebook and Instagram) ads CPM in India?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/meta-ads-cpm-india/): Meta ads in India cost about $1.20 to $3.50 per 1,000 impressions in the first half of 2026 (Sotros Infotech). - [How big is the text-to-speech market in India?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/text-to-speech-market-india/): India's text-to-speech market was $108.57 million to $237.8 million in 2024 (MarketsandMarkets and Data Bridge). - [How big is the mental health app market in India?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/mental-health-apps-market-india/): India's online mental health market was USD 151.4 Million in 2025 (IMARC Group). - [How big is the social commerce market in India?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/social-commerce-market-india/): India's social commerce market reached USD 8.9 Billion in 2025 (IMARC Group). - [What does a product manager earn in India?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/product-manager-salary-india/): A product manager in India with 2–5 years of experience earns about ₹20–42 LPA in 2026 (Weekday and Masai School guides). - [How many IMPS transactions happen in India each month?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/imps-transactions-per-month-india/): India made 354.09 million IMPS transactions in September 2026 (NPCI), worth ₹7,05,912 crore. - [How many FASTag transactions happen in India each month?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/fastag-transactions-per-month-india/): India recorded 337.34 million FASTag transactions in September 2026 (NPCI), worth ₹7,096.35 crore. - [How many vehicles are registered in India each month?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/vehicle-registrations-per-month-india/): India registered 25,36,920 vehicles of all kinds in September 2026 (Vahan, via FADA), up 31.82% from 19,24,546 in September 2025. - [How many passenger vehicles are registered in India each month?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/passenger-vehicle-registrations-india/): India registered 4,27,213 passenger vehicles in September 2026 (Vahan, via FADA), up 32.10% from 3,23,391 in September 2025. - [How much FDI equity comes into India each year?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/fdi-equity-inflows-india/): India received US$ 58.84 billion in FDI equity inflows in FY26 (DPIIT), up 18%. - [How many AePS transactions happen in India each month?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/aeps-transactions-per-month-india/): India recorded 95.78 million AePS transactions worth ₹23,734 crore in September 2026 (NPCI), down 10% in volume and 13% in value from a year ago. - [How much funding have Indian startups raised in 2026?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/vc-funding-raised-indian-startups-2026/): Indian tech startups raised $10.3 billion from 1 January to 21 September 2026 (Tracxn), 7% more than the $9.7 billion of the same period a year earlier, in 1,134 funding rounds, 38% fewer than 1,838 a year earlier. - [What is a good DAU/MAU ratio for Indian apps?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/dau-mau-stickiness-ratio-india/): CleverTap's 2026 BFSI benchmark report places average fintech stickiness at approximately 22% (CleverTap, 2025 data), and no DAU/MAU benchmark for Indian apps alone is published. - [What is the average B2B SaaS churn rate in India?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/b2b-saas-churn-rate-india/): B2B SaaS churn averages 3.5% to 4.9% a year worldwide in 2025 (Recurly, 3.5%; Vena, 4.9%), and no India-only figure is published that we could find. - [What is the credit card delinquency rate in India?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/credit-card-delinquency-rate-india/): Credit card outstandings unpaid for 91 to 179 days were 1.7% in the year to March 2026, down from 2% a year earlier (TransUnion CIBIL). - [How much does a GPU cost per hour in India?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/gpu-cloud-price-per-hour-india/): The Indian government put the average subsidised GPU rate at about ₹65 per GPU per hour in March 2026 (PIB), offered to Indian start-ups and academia. - [How many companies are incorporated in India each month?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/company-incorporations-per-month-india/): India had 17,001 new companies incorporated in July 2026 (QwikFilings, from MCA data). - [How many income tax returns are filed in India?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/itr-filed-india/): More than 7.8 crore income tax returns were filed for assessment year 2026-27 as of 31 August 2026, according to the Income Tax Department. - [How much solar power capacity does India have?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/solar-capacity-installed-india/): India's installed solar capacity was 171.051 GW on 30 September 2026, according to MNRE data reported by SolarQuarter. - [What is India's peak electricity demand?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/peak-power-demand-india/): India's peak electricity demand met was 270.82 GW on 21 May 2026, the highest on record, according to Ministry of Power data reported by Outlook Business. - [How many domestic air passengers does India have each month?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/domestic-air-passengers-india/): Indian airlines carried 118.23 lakh domestic passengers in September 2026, according to the DGCA's traffic report as reported by Business Today. - [How much premium do Indian general insurers collect each month?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/general-insurance-gross-direct-premium-india/): India's non-life insurers wrote ₹32,951.16 crore of gross direct premium in September 2026 (General Insurance Council), up 6.12% from ₹31,052.06 crore in September 2025. - [How many investors trade on NSE each month?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/nse-active-investors-per-month-india/): About 1.45 crore investors traded at least once on NSE in August 2026 (NSE Market Pulse), out of 13.52 crore unique registered investors. - [How many teleconsultations has eSanjeevani completed?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/esanjeevani-teleconsultations-india/): India's national telemedicine service eSanjeevani had completed 50,00,92,730 teleconsultations by 15 September 2026 (MoHFW), the Ministry said on 6 October 2026. - [How much renewable energy capacity does India have?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/renewable-energy-capacity-india/): India's total installed renewable energy capacity was about 299.25 GW at the end of September 2026 (MNRE), as reported by Energetica India. - [How many two-wheelers are sold in India each month?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/two-wheeler-retail-sales-india/): Dealers retailed 17,90,188 two-wheelers in India in September 2026 (FADA), up 33.08% on September 2025 and 4.41% on August. - [How much PLI incentive has the government paid?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/pli-incentives-disbursed-india/): The government has paid ₹36,754 crore in incentives under the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) schemes from 2020 to 30 June 2026 (DPIIT), as reported by PTI. - [What is the market capitalisation of NSE-listed companies?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/nse-market-capitalisation-india/): The market capitalisation of NSE-listed companies was US$5.14 trillion at the end of August 2026 (NSE), up from US$5.09 trillion at the end of July. - [What is the total order value on GeM?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/gem-total-order-value-india/): GeM, India's Government e-Marketplace, had facilitated a cumulative gross merchandise value of over ₹20 lakh crore through more than 3.78 crore orders as on 7 August 2026, according to GeM and the Ministry of Commerce and Industry. - [How many MSMEs are registered on Udyam?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/udyam-registered-msmes-india/): Over 8.84 crore enterprises had registered on the Udyam Registration Portal and the Udyam Assist Portal as of 30 June 2026, the Ministry of MSME told the Rajya Sabha. - [How many transactions has ONDC done?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/ondc-cumulative-transactions-india/): ONDC had completed 500 million transactions (50 crore) on its network by 25 July 2026, according to the ONDC timeline on its own site. - [How many registered doctors are there in India?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/registered-doctors-india/): The Indian Medical Register listed 15,35,155 registered practitioners in July 2026, according to the Ministry of Health's Lok Sabha reply of 24 July 2026, plus 7,51,768 registered AYUSH practitioners. - [How long is India's operational metro rail network?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/metro-rail-network-length-india/): India's operational metro network was over 1,155 km across 26 cities in 2026, according to a PIB factsheet dated 12 August 2026, up from 248 km in 2014. - [How many .IN domain names are registered in India?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/in-domain-names-registered-india/): NIXI said in June 2026 that it manages over 3.9 million .IN domain names (NIXI, in releases carried by PIB). - [How many Account Aggregator consents has India fulfilled?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/account-aggregator-consents-india/): India's Account Aggregator network had fulfilled 595.11 million consents in total (about 59.5 crore) by 30 September 2026, according to Sahamati's ecosystem dashboard. - [How many e-way bills are generated in India each month?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/e-way-bills-generated-per-month-india/): India generated 141.53 million e-way bills in September 2026 (GSTN), up 7.21% on a year ago. - [How much corporate and personal income tax does India collect?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/corporate-vs-personal-income-tax-collections-india/): India's net corporate tax collection was over ₹5.99 lakh crore between 1 April and 14 October 2026 (Income Tax Department), up 20.58% on a year ago, against about ₹6.92 lakh crore from non-corporate tax, up 5.83%. - [How much new business premium do life insurers collect in India?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/life-insurance-new-business-premium-india/): Life insurers collected about ₹2.46 lakh crore (₹2,45,603.7 crore) in first-year premium in April to September 2026, according to the Life Insurance Council, up 20.6% from ₹2,03,668.2 crore a year earlier. - [How many ABHA health IDs have been created in India?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/abha-health-ids-created-india/): India had created 95.99 crore ABHA health IDs by 31 July 2026, according to the Health Ministry's reply in the Lok Sabha (reported by Kashmir Life). - [What are India's mobile phone exports each year?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/mobile-phone-exports-india/): India's mobile phone exports were about ₹2.59 lakh crore in 2025-26 (MeitY), against ₹2,00,000 crore in 2024-25, according to a written reply in the Lok Sabha on 29 July 2026. - [How much toll do India's highways collect each year?](https://productgrowth.in/numbers/national-highway-toll-collection-india/): Toll receipts on India's national highways were ₹70,278.18 crore in 2025-26, according to the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) in a Rajya Sabha reply on 29 July 2026, up 14.4% from ₹61,408.15 crore in 2024-25. ## Prompts - [The exact prompt](https://productgrowth.in/prompts/): copy-paste prompts for jobs Indian PMs and founders do with AI; each with what to fill in, the India figures it uses (linked to /numbers/) and a dated sample answer from Kriyā - Write the spec: - [Prompt to write a PRD for a UPI feature](https://productgrowth.in/prompts/prd-upi-feature/): A one-page PRD with the UPI flow, failure states and the NPCI points to check. - [Prompt to write user stories for UPI AutoPay subscriptions](https://productgrowth.in/prompts/user-stories-upi-autopay/): User stories with acceptance criteria for the full AutoPay life cycle. - [Prompt to write a PRD for a regional-language feature](https://productgrowth.in/prompts/prd-regional-language-feature/): A PRD for an Indian-language version with scope, voice options and per-state metrics. - Size the market: - [Prompt to size the Indian market for a B2B SaaS](https://productgrowth.in/prompts/market-size-b2b-saas-india/): A bottom-up TAM, SAM and SOM in rupees with every step shown. - [Prompt to size the market for a D2C brand in India](https://productgrowth.in/prompts/market-size-d2c-brand/): A people × orders × price market size, split by channel, with a year-one range. - [Prompt to size the market for an investing app in India](https://productgrowth.in/prompts/market-size-investing-app/): A market size for an investing app with SEBI limits and the monthly number to watch. - [Prompt to size the market for an EV startup in India](https://productgrowth.in/prompts/market-size-ev-startup/): An EV market size with a growth and a stall case and the first city to start in. - [Prompt to estimate users for a product in tier 2 and 3 India](https://productgrowth.in/prompts/users-tier-2-3-india/): A reachable-user estimate for tier 2 and 3 states and a 90-day plan. - Choose a vendor: - [Prompt to compare Razorpay vs Cashfree for my startup](https://productgrowth.in/prompts/razorpay-vs-cashfree/): A fee table, your monthly cost at your volume and a pick with reasons. - [Prompt to choose an SMS OTP provider in India](https://productgrowth.in/prompts/sms-otp-provider/): An OTP provider short list, monthly cost at your volume and a test plan. - [Prompt to decide between WhatsApp and SMS for customer messages](https://productgrowth.in/prompts/whatsapp-vs-sms-messages/): A channel per message type, the monthly cost and the first A/B test. - [Prompt to choose which payment methods to offer at checkout](https://productgrowth.in/prompts/checkout-payment-mix/): A checkout method order with reasons, UPI app buttons and the first test. - Check compliance: - [Prompt to draft an RBI digital lending compliance checklist](https://productgrowth.in/prompts/rbi-digital-lending-checklist/): A yes / no checklist against RBI digital lending rules with evidence to keep. - [Prompt to draft a DPDP Act compliance checklist for an app](https://productgrowth.in/prompts/dpdp-act-checklist/): A DPDP Act checklist with owners, evidence and a 90-day order. - [Prompt to work out GST on a SaaS subscription in India](https://productgrowth.in/prompts/gst-on-saas-subscription/): GST on each kind of customer, invoice lines and the filings, to check with a CA. - [Prompt to check an investing feature against SEBI rules](https://productgrowth.in/prompts/sebi-check-investing-feature/): Which SEBI rules apply, what to change and a safer version of the feature. - Plan the launch: - [Prompt to plan a D2C launch on quick commerce](https://productgrowth.in/prompts/quick-commerce-launch/): A week-by-week quick-commerce launch plan with stock and margin worked out. - [Prompt to plan a Meta ads budget for an Indian launch](https://productgrowth.in/prompts/meta-ads-budget-india/): A 6-week Meta ads plan with the funnel arithmetic and stop / scale rules. - [Prompt to write a go-to-market plan for tier 2 and 3 India](https://productgrowth.in/prompts/go-to-market-tier-2-3/): A 90-day tier 2 and 3 plan with towns, channels and weekly targets. - [Prompt to design a referral programme with UPI cashback](https://productgrowth.in/prompts/referral-programme-upi-cashback/): A UPI cashback referral design with fraud checks and cost per user. - [Prompt to plan selling on WhatsApp and Instagram](https://productgrowth.in/prompts/sell-on-whatsapp-instagram/): A post-to-payment path, the WhatsApp setup and the monthly cost. - Set the price and the economics: - [Prompt to price a B2B SaaS for Indian customers](https://productgrowth.in/prompts/saas-pricing-india/): Three rupee plans, annual terms, GST display and a 60-day price test. - [Prompt to set a consumer subscription price in rupees](https://productgrowth.in/prompts/consumer-subscription-price/): Rupee price points, trial, payment choice and the experiment design. - [Prompt to work out unit economics for a D2C brand](https://productgrowth.in/prompts/d2c-unit-economics/): A per-channel unit economics table and the break-even repeat rate. - Research and pitch: - [Prompt to tear down a competitor's fintech app](https://productgrowth.in/prompts/fintech-competitor-teardown/): A teardown with onboarding, money flow, pricing and three gaps to win on. - [Prompt to write the market slide of a pitch deck](https://productgrowth.in/prompts/pitch-deck-market-slide/): A market slide with a headline, three sourced numbers and the 30-second script. - [Prompt to choose the first Indian city to launch in](https://productgrowth.in/prompts/first-city-to-launch/): A city scoring table, a pick with reasons and a 60-day checklist. - [Prompt to write a user interview guide for non-metro India](https://productgrowth.in/prompts/user-interview-guide-bharat/): A 12-question interview guide with recruiting, consent and note-taking. - Metrics and the team: - [Prompt to build a metrics tree for a UPI or lending app](https://productgrowth.in/prompts/metrics-tree-fintech-app/): A north star, input metrics with definitions and an 8-number weekly dashboard. - [Prompt to plan your first product manager hire](https://productgrowth.in/prompts/first-pm-hire-plan/): Whether to hire now, the level, salary band, interview loop and first 90 days.