Set your time free. Freelancing finances made easy

Freelance finances don’t need to be hard. Shine helps you track time, send invoices, and stay ready for VAT. All in one place.

  • Send invoices in clicks and get paid on time

  • Track time and turn hours into invoices

  • Stay ready for VAT and spot tax-saving opportunities

Less admin, more freedom

Spend less time on admin and more time doing the work you love with tools built just for freelancers.

Get paid faster, stress-free

Send polished quotes and invoices that clients pay fast. Stay in control with payment tracking and smart reminders.

Organise expenses without the hassle

Freelancing can be overwhelming, but we’re here to help. Chat with us, email us, or call. Every day from 09:00 to 21:00.

Freedom to focus on what matters

Less admin, more time for what matters, whether that’s work, rest, or running your business.

Take control of your freelance finances

We’ve simplified the finance side of freelancing. So you don’t have to figure it out alone.

Invoicing without the hassle
Create and send invoices in minutes. Add your logo, set payment terms, and get reminders for unpaid invoices. No chasing needed.
Invoicing without the hassle
Track time and get paid right
Log your hours and turn them into invoices automatically. Everything adds up, so you get paid what you’ve earned.
Track time and get paid right
Smarter expense management
Snap receipts, and we’ll sort them for you. See what you’ve spent and what you can reclaim. Including VAT.
Smarter expense management

More than 200.000+ businesses
trust Shine

‘Fantastic program for freelancers! All features, such as time tracking, invoicing, and tax filing, are included. This saves me so much time.’

Maria
‘I’m incredibly happy! The program makes managing my bookkeeping as a freelancer very easy. Thanks to the bank connection, I always have insight into my finances. The customer service is excellent and always ready to help. Definitely recommended!’

Sophie
‘The platform makes invoicing simple and straightforward. I love how quickly I can send professional invoices without needing extra software.’

Peter D.
‘I love the clear overview of my income and expenses, especially during tax season.’

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Start with the Basic plan - built for freelancers

Manage your freelance finances with ease. Automated invoicing, VAT filing, and expense tracking. Upgrade anytime for more features.

Free
0
EUR / month
Bank account and bookkeeping, forever
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Basic
12.99
EUR / month
Banking and accounting without limitations
Plus
22.99
EUR / month
Spend less time on your administration
Complete
69.99
EUR / month
Complete care with an accountant

Need help?

Questions about VAT filing or chasing late payments? Freelancing can be overwhelming, but we’re here to help. Chat with us, email us, or call. Every day from 09:00 to 21:00.

    FAQs for freelancers

    With Shine, you can automate your admin, track your finances, and stay on top of your VAT filings. Here’s everything you need to know about how Shine can simplify your freelance business.

    Shine automates your admin, from invoicing and time tracking to VAT filing and expense management. It keeps everything organised and up to date, so you spend less time on paperwork and more on your projects.

    Creating invoices is simple: choose a professional template, add your logo and client details, set the VAT rate, and send it directly via email. Shine also tracks which invoices are paid and sends automatic reminders for overdue payments.

    Yes, Shine offers a built-in time tracking tool that lets you log hours per project. Whether you track in real-time or enter hours manually, everything is automatically saved. With one click, you can turn your tracked hours into an invoice.

    Shine automatically calculates the VAT on your invoices and expenses and generates a quarterly VAT report. You’ll know exactly how much VAT to pay or reclaim and be fully prepared for your Belastingdienst filing.

    Yes, your data is 100% secure and private. Shine uses bank-level encryption and complies with GDPR regulations. Only you can access your financial information, stored safely in the cloud.

    Free up your time with simplified finances

    With Shine, you’ll have the tools to streamline your finances, get paid faster, and free up time to focus on running your freelance business.