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Soseki

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An open-source all-in-one business back office for freelancers and small agencies, replacing separate invoicing, project, and expense tools.

Open source
What to know
How it works
Manages clients, projects, invoices, payments, expenses, and questionnaires in one workspace; includes multi-currency invoicing and AI-assisted data migration.
Best for
Freelancers, consultants, and small agencies juggling multiple admin tools.

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A self-hosted client, project and invoice tracker you deploy yourself for a one-time $49 instead of paying HoneyBook or Bonsai monthly. Built for developer-comfortable freelancers, not a no-code SaaS pick.

Open sourcePay onceNo subscriptionCan export my data
What to know
How it works
Manage clients, projects, and invoices in one place: track billable hours, generate invoice PDFs, and monitor monthly revenue with a built-in chart. Self-hosted on your own Railway + Supabase stack, built with React 19, Express 5, PostgreSQL, and Drizzle ORM, deployable in under 15 minutes.
What's different
Sold as a one-time $49 purchase with full source code (MIT licensed) instead of paying HoneyBook ($19/month) or Bonsai ($25/month) recurring fees.
Pricing
One-time $49 purchase, no recurring fees.
Best for
Freelance developers, designers, and consultants at $0-$5k/month who want a real CRM before paying for Bonsai.

Watched for 18 days · last checked 10d ago

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A free hub of 25+ e-commerce and freelance calculators (Etsy, Amazon FBA, Shopify, Stripe profit) with a built-in AI helper.

FreeOpen sourceNo ads
What to know
How it works
25+ calculators for calculating true profit on Etsy, Amazon FBA, Shopify and Stripe sales, with saved calculations and an open-source AI helper called Penny.
Pricing
Completely free, no ads or paywalls.
Best for
E-commerce sellers, freelancers and small businesses.

Watched for 2 days · last checked 2d ago

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A lightweight project management tool built specifically for developers and technical founders, cutting the extra features found in general tools like Jira or Asana.

FreeOpen source
What to know
How it works
A project management platform with developer-focused Kanban boards for organizing tasks through custom stages, plus GitHub integration that connects repositories and links branches directly to tasks.
What's different
Strips out the extra features found in general tools like Jira or Asana to focus on a fast, streamlined workflow for developers.
Pricing
Free, open-source.
Best for
Solo founders, indie hackers, and development teams who want project management built around engineering workflows.

Watched for 11 days · last checked 2d ago

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