# FreeMaker vs Invoice Maker for Contractors

The clearest difference is monetization model: FreeMaker at free with in-app purchases against Invoice Maker for Contractors's subscription. FreeMaker also leads on ratings volume (3.8K vs 224). Invoice Maker for Contractors's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. FreeMaker sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month and Invoice Maker for Contractors sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for FreeMaker against 4.8 for Invoice Maker for Contractors. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FreeMaker has 3.8K ratings behind it against 224, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 91% of FreeMaker's written reviews are positive against 95% of Invoice Maker for Contractors's.

FreeMaker ships an update every 3 months, Invoice Maker for Contractors every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 16, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | FreeMaker | Invoice Maker for Contractors |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (3.8K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/freemaker-invoice-maker/id1593605951/reviews)** | [4.8 (224 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/invoice-maker-for-contractors/id6642699503/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **3.8K** | 224 |
| Positive reviews | 91.3% of reviews | **95.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Best chart rank | **#94** | #130 |
| Size | 67 MB | 20 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | **16.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Simple Apps s.r.o.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1809132613) | [Supernova Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1296899043) |

## What reviewers say

### FreeMaker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/freemaker-invoice-maker/id1593605951)

**Currently charting:** #94 Top Grossing · Finance (US App Store)

Create, send, and share professional invoices directly from your mobile device. This app helps small businesses, contractors, and freelancers manage their finances by offering features like client management, product/service saving, and digital signatures. Track sent invoices and boost productivity with AI tools.

**Highlights:** Create and send professional invoices, Client management from contact list, Save product and service details, Digital client signatures, Customizable invoice templates, Automatic tax calculation, Invoice tracking and summary

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Basic - 1 month | $5.99 | per month |
| Standard - 1 month | $12.99 | per month |
| Premium - 1 month | $24.99 | per month |
| Basic - 1 year | $49.99 | per year |
| Standard - 1 year | $99.99 | per year |
| Premium - 1 year | $199.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Quick and efficient
- 💻 Professional-looking invoices
- 💰 Free to use
- 🤝 Helps small businesses

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Limited features in free version
- 🔍 Lack of customization options
- 🔄 Difficulty updating sent invoices

**Reported bugs**

- Missing amount due in print preview
- Faded text in printed invoices

**Requested features**

- Copy invoice feature
- Multi-currency support
- Backup and sync functionality
- Export to spreadsheet


### Invoice Maker for Contractors

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/invoice-maker-for-contractors/id6642699503)

**Currently charting:** #130 Top Grossing · Finance (US App Store)

Create and send professional invoices and estimates quickly from your mobile device. Manage client details and track outstanding payments to streamline your business finances.

**Highlights:** Create and send invoices in seconds, Send invoices and estimates via email/messengers, Track outstanding payments, Store client details, Generate estimates

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Invoice Maker Trial 1 Week | $5.99 | per 7 days |
| Invoice Maker For Small Business 1M | $9.99 | per month |
| Invoices for Contractors for 1 Year | $99.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Professional invoicing tools
- 💪 Manages payments and invoices with ease
- 💡 Perfect for UK entrepreneurs and consultants
- 🎨 Ideal for creatives


## Frequently asked questions

### Is FreeMaker free?

FreeMaker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Invoice Maker for Contractors free?

Invoice Maker for Contractors is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, FreeMaker or Invoice Maker for Contractors?

FreeMaker is rated higher. FreeMaker averages 4.9 out of 5 from 3.8K ratings, while Invoice Maker for Contractors averages 4.8 from 224 ratings.

### Do FreeMaker or Invoice Maker for Contractors have ads?

Neither FreeMaker nor Invoice Maker for Contractors shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, FreeMaker or Invoice Maker for Contractors?

FreeMaker ships an update every 3 months, and Invoice Maker for Contractors every 2 weeks. Most recently, FreeMaker was updated on October 16, 2026 and Invoice Maker for Contractors on October 16, 2026.

### Which is more popular, FreeMaker or Invoice Maker for Contractors?

FreeMaker currently peaks at #94 in the App Store charts, and Invoice Maker for Contractors at #130. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*