Free invoice templates that fill themselves

Professional invoice templates for every type of freelance work. Upload a contract and Paidly auto-fills the template with your rates, terms, and client details.

Choose your invoice template

Each template is optimized for its billing type and auto-fills from your contracts

Hourly Freelance Invoice

Perfect for developers, designers, and consultants billing by the hour. Includes hours worked, rate, and total calculation.

Includes
  • ✓Client name
  • ✓Hourly rate
  • ✓Hours worked
  • ✓Project description
  • ✓Payment terms
Best for: Developers, Designers, Consultants

Fixed-Price Project Invoice

For project-based work with a flat fee. Great for website builds, branding packages, and one-off deliverables.

Includes
  • ✓Client name
  • ✓Project scope
  • ✓Fixed price
  • ✓Deliverables list
  • ✓Due date
Best for: Web Designers, Agencies, Contractors

Milestone-Based Invoice

Bill per milestone as you complete each phase. Extracted automatically from your contract milestones.

Includes
  • ✓Milestone name
  • ✓Amount per phase
  • ✓Due date
  • ✓Completion status
  • ✓Running total
Best for: Large Projects, Software Dev, Construction

Retainer Invoice

Monthly recurring invoices for ongoing client relationships. Set it once, invoice every month.

Includes
  • ✓Monthly retainer amount
  • ✓Service period
  • ✓Included hours
  • ✓Overage rate
  • ✓Auto-billing date
Best for: Consultants, Marketing, Support

Per-Word / Per-Article Invoice

Designed for content creators and writers. Track word counts, article deliverables, and per-piece rates.

Includes
  • ✓Article titles
  • ✓Word count
  • ✓Per-word rate
  • ✓Total per article
  • ✓Payment due date
Best for: Writers, Content Creators, Copywriters

Photography / Creative Invoice

For shoots, sessions, and creative packages. List deliverables, prints, licensing fees, and extras.

Includes
  • ✓Session type
  • ✓Package price
  • ✓Add-ons
  • ✓Licensing terms
  • ✓Delivery timeline
Best for: Photographers, Videographers, Artists

Templates are nice. Auto-fill is better.

Most invoice tools give you a blank template. Paidly fills it from your contract.

✗ Traditional templates

  • Download a PDF or Word template
  • Manually type client name, address, rates
  • Look up payment terms in your contract
  • Calculate line item totals by hand
  • Copy-paste milestone amounts
  • Save as PDF, attach to email, send
~15-30 minutes per invoice

✓ Paidly auto-fill

  • Upload your contract (drag & drop)
  • AI fills client name, rates, terms, milestones
  • Review and click Send
  • Client gets invoice with Stripe payment link
~30 seconds per invoice

Every template includes

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Stripe Payment Link

One-click payments for clients

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Email Delivery

Send directly from Paidly

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Payment Tracking

Know when clients view and pay

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Contract Auto-Fill

AI populates from your contract

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Mobile Responsive

Looks great on any device

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Your Branding

Business name and details

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Line Items

Itemized services and amounts

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Due Dates

Clear payment deadlines

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Pick a template, upload your contract, and send a professional invoice with a payment link.

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