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I built a free invoice generator that doesn't require an account (here's how it works)

I built a free invoice generator that doesn't require an account (here's how it works)

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Every invoicing app wants you to create an account, connect your bank, and subscribe to a monthly plan. For a freelancer sending 5-10 invoices a month, that's overkill. So I built one that runs entirely in your browser. No backend, no account, no tracking. What it does Fill in your business details, client details, and line items Add VAT if you're registered (toggle on/off) Preview the invoice in your browser Download as PDF Print directly Everything happens client-side. Your data never leaves your device. The technical bit It's vanilla HTML + JavaScript. No React, no build step, no dependencies. The PDF generation uses the browser's native print-to-PDF. The form auto-calculates line totals, subtotals, and VAT. I store your business details in localStorage so you don't have to re-enter them every time. That's the only "persistence" — and you can clear it anytime. Why I built it I was helping a friend set up as a freelancer. She needed to send her first invoice. Every tool I found eithe

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