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Invoicing for freelancers.
Made easy.

Invoice, track expenses and manage your taxes in the cloud from any device. No installations, no Excel, no paperwork.

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  1. Quotes, proformas and invoices

    Create and send them in two minutes, from your phone or your laptop.

  2. Get paid online

    Payment link and automatic reminders if a client runs late.

  3. Expenses and taxes

    Snap the receipts and your tax return adds itself up.

  4. All in one place

    Clients, emails and your bank connected, with no tool-hopping.

Unlimited scans in all plans

Snap it and forget the receipt

Send expenses in however suits you and Holded's scanner reads supplier, date, amount and taxes for you. Free, with no extra work.

From your computer

Drag one file or a whole folder and drop it into Holded.

From your inbox

Forward the supplier email and it arrives already scanned.

From your phone, wherever you are

Snap the receipt on iOS or Android and it syncs straight away.

Every expense lands logged and categorised, so your tax return adds itself up.

Quotes and proformas

From quote to payment without typing anything twice

Send the quote, turn it into an invoice in one click and get paid online. The whole cycle in one place.

Quotes your clients accept online

Your client accepts it in one click from the email and you get notified right away.

Proforma or invoice in one click

No retyping items, prices or sales tax.

Get paid with a payment link

Card or bank transfer. If a client is late, Holded sends the reminder for you.

Invoicing

Invoices that practically create themselves

Customized invoices in seconds. Professional from day one.

Design and send in under 30 seconds

Over 50 editable templates with your logo and details. Auto-fill fields and send without waiting.

A cloud alternative to Excel

Holded is more intuitive and requires no installation. Always accessible from your phone or computer.

Get paid faster

Your clients can pay by card, transfer or PayPal. If they're late, Holded sends automatic reminders.

Track what's paid and what's not

Real-time invoice tracking so you never miss a payment.

Every invoice sent. Every expense tracked. Every tax calculated.

14 days free. No credit card. Cancel anytime.

Expenses & Taxes

Expenses that log themselves. Taxes that don't scare you

Holded helps you optimize your entire business.

Snap a photo of the receipt and done

Holded extracts the data and logs it automatically. No manual entry, no lost deductible expenses.

Your bank, synced

Connect your account and know exactly how much you earn, spend and have left, in real time from your phone.

Tax forms that fill themselves

Sales tax, income tax, quarterly estimates. Holded prepares them from your data. Just review and file.

Holded mobile

Your office in your pocket

Scan receipts, invoice and check your business from your phone. Holded Scan with AI, free and unlimited.

  • Holded Scan, AI for free

    Snap a photo of the receipt: AI extracts vendor, date, amount and sales tax in seconds.

  • Invoice from anywhere

    Create, send and track invoices from your phone. Done from the client site or the field.

  • Synced with your account

    Everything you scan or create on mobile shows up instantly in the web dashboard.

With Holded vs. without Holded

What changes when you leave the spreadsheet behind

Same freelance work, half the paperwork.

With Holded
Invoices
Word templates, manual numbering and invoices lost in email threads.
Invoices in seconds, numbered automatically, sent and tracked until you get paid.
Expenses and receipts
Receipts in a shoebox until tax season.
Snap the receipt on your phone and the expense is booked with its sales tax.
Quarterly taxes
Filling in tax forms by hand, cross-checking invoices and hoping nothing is missing.
Tax forms pre-filled with your data. You review and file.
Bank
Download statements and match payments by hand.
Synced bank: every payment is matched to its invoice automatically.
Accountant
Send a spreadsheet and a zip of invoices every quarter.
Your accountant logs into your account and sees everything up to date.
Getting paid
Chasing overdue invoices by email and WhatsApp.
Automatic reminders and online payment from the invoice itself.

What freelancers say about Holded

Real reviews from freelancers who made the switch.

Best decision for my freelance business

I was drowning in spreadsheets. Holded automated everything, invoices, expenses, taxes. I got my weekends back.

Laura G., Graphic Designer2026

My accountant loves it too

We both work on the same data in real time. No more emailing files. Tax season went from stressful to smooth.

Miguel S., IT Consultant2026

Worth every cent

As a freelancer, every dollar counts. Holded pays for itself in the time it saves me on admin work every month.

Ana P., Copywriter2026

Accountant Collaboration

Work with an accountant? Even better with Holded

Whether you already have an accountant or you're looking for one, we make it easy. Share access, avoid paperwork and keep control of your business without giving up professional support.

Shared access in real time

Invoices, tax forms and reports always up to date. No emailing files, no delays.

Fewer errors in taxes and filings

Your accountant works with the same data as you, at the same time.

No accountant? No problem

Manage your own taxes or find an accountant specialized in Holded in our directory.

Accountant and freelancer collaboration in Holded

Everything you need, included

No extra modules. No hidden fees. Every plan gives you the full toolkit.

Invoicing

Create, customize and send professional invoices. Over 50 templates, automatic numbering and multi-currency.

Expense management

Photograph receipts and tickets. Holded extracts the data and categorizes everything automatically.

Accounting

Automated bookkeeping that stays up to date with every transaction. Real-time profit and loss.

Bank sync

Connect your bank accounts and reconcile transactions automatically. Always know your balance.

Tax forms

Sales tax, income tax and quarterly estimates prepared automatically from your data. Review and file.

CRM

Manage contacts, track deals and keep your client relationships organized in one place.

Projects

Track time, manage tasks and monitor profitability per project or client.

Unlimited scanner

Digitize any document with your phone camera. AI extracts the data instantly.

No fine print

  • No lock-inCancel whenever you want, no penalties.
  • Free data migrationImport contacts, products and invoices. We help you.
  • Support in your languageChat and help in English or Spanish.
  • Your accountant includedFree access for your accountant or CPA on every plan.
  • Nothing to install100% cloud-based, with automatic updates.
  • Your data, safeDaily backups and bank-level encryption.

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Frequently asked questions

The Plus plan costs $15 a month, taxes not included, and you pay $7.50 for the first three months. It includes 1 user, 250 invoices a year, 250 contacts, 1 connected bank account and e-invoicing. If you need more volume, the Basic plan costs $29 a month with 2 users and 1,000 invoices a year. Before you pay anything you get a 14-day free trial, no card.

All Holded plans include invoicing, expense management, accounting, bank sync, automatic tax calculations (sales tax, income tax), CRM, project management and inventory. There are no separate modules or extra costs. Freelancers get access to all features from day one.

No. Holded is a 100% cloud platform, accessible from any browser or via the Holded mobile app for iOS and Android. No installations, no manual updates, and no dependency on a single device.

Yes. Holded allows freelancers to share real-time access with their accountant or CPA directly from the platform. Both parties work with the same up-to-date data: invoices, taxes and reports, without needing to email files or do manual transfers.

Yes. Holded records every invoice and every expense, calculates your taxes from your data and generates the reports your accountant or CPA needs to prepare your return. Freelancers just review and share access, with no extra configuration.

Yes. Holded offers a 14-day free trial with full access to every feature. No credit card required. You can explore invoicing, expenses, tax forms and all other tools before deciding.

The offer

14 days free and half price for the first 3 months

  • Unlimited quotes, proformas and invoices, ready to send
  • AI receipt scanning, free and unlimited
  • Your taxes worked out from your own figures, ready to file
  • Your accountant joins free, without using a seat on your plan
  • Support by chat and phone

Freelancer plan from

$7.50$15a month

for the first 3 monthsLimited-time offer

14 days free, no card. You pick a plan once you see it works, and change or cancel whenever you like.

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