Lightweight invoicing for solo service businesses: estimates clients approve online, deposits, invoices with shareable links, overdue reminders, expense tracking and a profit dashboard. Free plan, Pro $12/mo.
A free invoice maker for iOS, Android and the web. Make a PDF invoice with no signup, or use the apps for saved clients, items and multiple companies. No invoice cap, no watermark.
Pocket Invoice trails Duevero most on Outcome fit: 12/25 vs 18/25.
What drives this decision
Outcome fit favors Duevero by 6 points.
UX polish favors Duevero by 2 points.
Setup speed favors Pocket Invoice by 1 points.
Decision shortcuts
Which one fits your practice
Choose Duevero if
Best fit: Solo consultants who bill a handful of clients and want invoicing, expenses and profit in one simple place
Outcome fit matters most to you: Duevero scores 18/25 vs 12/25 for Pocket Invoice.
UX polish matters most to you: Duevero scores 11/15 vs 9/15 for Pocket Invoice.
Choose Pocket Invoice if
Best fit: Solo consultants who just need clean PDF invoices for free, especially on the go from a phone
Pricing sanity matters most to you: Pocket Invoice scores 15/15 vs 14/15 for Duevero.
Setup speed matters most to you: Pocket Invoice scores 19/20 vs 18/20 for Duevero.
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Duevero: 70/100
Pocket Invoice: 63/100
Duevero leads by 7 points (strong advantage).
Best fit
Who each tool is for
Duevero
Strong Choice
Best for: Solo consultants who bill a handful of clients and want invoicing, expenses and profit in one simple place.
Why pick it: Estimate → deposit → invoice → reminder → profit, all in one flow, with a real free-forever plan (10 invoices/mo) and a flat $12 Pro tier with no per-seat pricing.
Watch for: If you need bank feeds, double-entry bookkeeping, VAT/tax filing, or Stripe/PayPal payments outside the US, use FreshBooks, Xero or QuickBooks instead.
Pocket Invoice
Niche Fit
Best for: Solo consultants who just need clean PDF invoices for free, especially on the go from a phone.
Why pick it: Unlimited invoices, multiple companies and custom PDFs for $0, on every device. There's even a no-signup web generator for a one-off invoice.
Watch for: If you want clients to pay by card, recurring retainers, time tracking or bank feeds, use Duevero, FreshBooks or Xero instead.
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Duevero
Pocket Invoice
Quick facts
Pricing sanity
Free, paid from $12/mo
Free
Integrations
1+
1+
Score breakdown
Outcome fit
18/25
12/25
Setup speed
18/20
19/20
Pricing sanity
14/15
15/15
Integrations
4/15
3/15
UX polish
11/15
9/15
Trust & support
5/10
5/10
Summary
Best for
Solo consultants who bill a handful of clients and want invoicing, expenses and profit in one simple place.
Solo consultants who just need clean PDF invoices for free, especially on the go from a phone.
Pricing
Plan-by-plan pricing
Duevero
Plan
Price
Basic
Free
Pro
$12 per account / month (billing period not stated)
Plan-by-plan pricing is not recorded yet. See the starting price above and the vendor's pricing page.
Prices checked October 17, 2026
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What would you pay?
Seats
Billing
Duevero
$12 per month · $144 per year
Cheapest plan that fits: Pro, $12 per seat or user
The vendor does not say whether this price is billed monthly or annually.
Pocket Invoice
Plan-by-plan pricing is not recorded yet. See the starting price above and the vendor's pricing page.
Uses list prices from each vendor's pricing page, before tax and discounts. Free plans and custom-quote plans are left out.
Method
How we checked
Scores: Curalo rates each tool out of 100 on six consultant criteria (outcome fit, setup speed, pricing, integrations, UX, trust and support). See the scoring method
Duevero: prices checked October 16, 2026 on the vendor's pricing page: duevero.com
Pocket Invoice: prices checked October 17, 2026.
Plans, limits and platforms are copied from each vendor's pricing page in the vendor's own terms.
Anything a vendor does not publish is shown as not listed rather than guessed. Prices change, so confirm on the vendor's page before buying.
Common questions
Questions consultants ask before choosing
Which is better for consultants, Duevero or Pocket Invoice?
Duevero scores 70/100 and Pocket Invoice scores 63/100 on Curalo's consultant rubric. The biggest gap is Outcome fit: Duevero 18/25 vs 12/25.
Is Duevero or Pocket Invoice cheaper?
Duevero's cheapest paid plan is Pro at $12 per account / month (billing period not stated). Pocket Invoice: Free.
When is Duevero the wrong choice?
If you need bank feeds, double-entry bookkeeping, VAT/tax filing, or Stripe/PayPal payments outside the US, use FreshBooks, Xero or QuickBooks instead.
When is Pocket Invoice the wrong choice?
If you want clients to pay by card, recurring retainers, time tracking or bank feeds, use Duevero, FreshBooks or Xero instead.