Getting Started as a Freelancer

The Free plan is designed for solo freelancers who need to track time, manage up to 3 projects, and send invoices — all without a team.

Your Free plan includes

• 1 user (you)
• Up to 3 active projects
• Unlimited time entries
• Basic invoicing
• Dashboard and reports

Step 1: Create a project

1. Click Projects in the sidebar.
2. Click New Project.
3. Enter a project name and optional description.
4. Set the billing method to Time & Materials (bill by the hour) or Non-Billable (for personal tracking).
5. Click Create Project.

Tip: You can create up to 3 projects on the Free plan. Need more? Upgrade to Pro.

Step 2: Track your time

1. At the top of the page, you'll see the timer bar.
2. Select a project from the dropdown.
3. Add a description of what you're working on.
4. Click the green Start button to begin tracking.
5. Click Stop when you're done. The entry is saved automatically.

You can also create manual time entries for time you forgot to track.

Step 3: Send an invoice

1. Go to Invoicing in the sidebar.
2. Click New Invoice.
3. Add your client's name and email.
4. Click Add from Time Entries to pull in tracked time.
5. Review the line items and click Send Invoice.

For more details, see Creating an Invoice.

What's next

• Using the Timer — Learn timer shortcuts and features
• Daily and Weekly Timesheet Views — See your time at a glance
• Invoice Dashboard Overview — Track payment status