Comparison

Invoice Maker vs ClearBill

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Invoice Maker

Streamline your invoicing process with professional templates and automated reminders. Quickly create estimates that convert to invoices, manage payments efficiently, and maintain data privacy with on-device storage. Ideal for freelancers and small businesses.

Highlights
  • 60-second invoice workflow
  • Pro-looking PDF templates
  • One-tap estimate to invoice conversion
  • Smart payment reminders
  • Multi-currency and tax support
  • On-device privacy
  • Free tier with unlimited invoices
Features
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MapleFlow turns your iPhone into a fast invoice creator and complete invoicing office. Create and send a professional invoice or estimate in under 60 seconds — no spreadsheets, no desktop software, no accountant required. WHY BUSINESSES CHOOSE MAPLEFLOW • 60-Second Invoices — type the basics, tap Send, done. Bill clients on the spot, straight from the job site. • Professional PDF Templates — create an invoice, estimate, quote, or receipt using Classic, Modern, or Compact layouts with your logo, brand colours, and business details. • Estimates That Win Work — send polished quotes, then convert accepted estimates into invoices with one tap. No retyping, no errors. • Get Paid Faster — track client payments and overdue invoices. Smart payment reminders nudge clients before and after due dates, helping you get paid up to 40% faster. • Multi-Currency & Canadian Tax Ready — bill in CAD, USD, GBP, EUR, and more. Apply GST, HST, PST, and other sales-tax rates while totals update live. • Your Data Stays Yours — everything is stored on your device. Work offline, export, back up, or migrate whenever you choose. No forced cloud and no account required. BUILT FOR PEOPLE WHO BILL FOR THEIR TIME — Freelancers and side-hustlers: designers, developers, writers — Trades and service pros: contractors, electricians, cleaners, coaches — Small businesses and agencies: shops, studios, consultancies — Creatives: photographers, artists, makers FREE TO START — UPGRADE WHEN YOU'RE READY Create your first invoice and estimate free. Upgrade to MapleFlow Pro for unlimited invoices, estimates, clients, and advanced analytics. Designed with care in Canada. Trusted by professionals worldwide. Download MapleFlow today and take back your billable time. Privacy Policy: https://www.temiajiboye.com/projects/mapleflow/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.temiajiboye.com/projects/mapleflow/terms

About

ClearBill

Features
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Create invoices, estimates and payment receipts as clear PDFs. ClearBill is built for freelancers, contractors and small businesses who want to prepare their paperwork without creating an account. FROM CLIENT TO PDF Save clients and frequently used products or services. Add line items, dates and discounts, then preview a finished PDF to share or print. Turn an accepted estimate into an invoice and record payments you have received. WORK OFFLINE Your records are stored on this device by default. Creating and viewing documents does not require an internet connection. Sharing through another app or saving to a cloud folder may require a connection. MAKE IT YOURS Choose a PDF layout, add your business logo or signature image, and include photos or your own payment link and QR code. Use multiple currencies and custom tax labels and rates. Create complete PDFs in English, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Brazilian Portuguese or Japanese. Set your business region, document language, currency and date format separately. Choose taxes per item, control rounding and reuse your bank details. KEEP YOUR RECORDS Export PDFs, CSV files, a complete JSON backup or a ZIP archive. Save backups with Files and restore from JSON. Saved documents and exports remain available after you use the included 10 document creations; deleting a document does not reset that allowance. No registration or advertising. Apple handles in-app payments. RevenueCat verifies purchases using an anonymous app identifier and purchase history. Your document content is not sent to RevenueCat. Internet is required to buy or restore; creating documents and exports work offline. LANGUAGE AND SCOPE The app interface supports English, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Brazilian Portuguese and Japanese. ClearBill creates PDF documents and records payments manually; it does not process payments or submit tax returns. It does not transmit government e-invoices. This release stores records locally; automatic cross-device iCloud sync is not enabled.

Screenshots

Invoice Maker4 screens
ClearBill4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Invoice Maker at 15.6 against ClearBill's 18.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Invoice Maker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days and ClearBill sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Invoice Maker ships an update weekly, ClearBill every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Invoice Maker versus ClearBill: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterInvoice MakerClearBill
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size60 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTemitope AjiboyeBE A MAN PTY LTD

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Invoice Maker

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly Plan3 Days trial$7.997 Days
  • Yearly Plan3 Days trial$29.991 Year
1 purchases

ClearBill

One-time1
  • Lifetime Unlock$19.99

Questions

Is Invoice Maker free?
Invoice Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ClearBill free?
ClearBill is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Invoice Maker or ClearBill have ads?
Neither Invoice Maker nor ClearBill shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Invoice Maker or ClearBill?
Invoice Maker ships an update weekly, and ClearBill every 5 days. Most recently, Invoice Maker was updated on September 29, 2026 and ClearBill on October 4, 2026.

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