Solo Work Tools
Free calculators and plain guides for people who work for themselves.
Shift pay, subscriptions, estimates, invoices and client booking for owner-operators, freelancers and hourly workers. Every page here is written and checked by the small team that builds these apps, and each one says plainly which app it comes from.
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Newest free tools and guides
- Cleaning business scheduling checklist12 checks to run before you text a cleaning client "you're booked", plus a day planner that shows how many jobs really fit once you add buffers and drives.
- Is overtime weekly or biweekly?Overtime under U.S. federal law is counted per workweek, not per biweekly pay period. Drag the hours, see the dollar gap, then check your rules.
- The 7-day subscription detoxA free 7-day subscription detox: find every recurring charge, price it by the year, cancel the right way and set a monthly check. Beginner-friendly.
- When to cancel a free trialCancel an App Store free trial at least 24 hours before it ends. Enter your start date and get your exact cancel-by time, reminder and yearly cost.
- How to bid a landscaping jobHow to bid a landscaping job without leaving money in the truck: tick six cost lines, watch the price change, then run your own job in the free calculator.
- Markup vs margin for contractorsMarkup is profit over cost; margin is profit over price. A 30% markup is only a 23% margin. Sort real quotes, check discounts and convert either way.