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Freelance Time Tracker

Track billable hours per client and stay above your minimum hourly rate.

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How it works

A working day for a freelancer is a stack of context switches. This template gives you a clean Today view, project tags for each client, and a recurring Friday review so you can invoice without scrambling. Apply it once, edit the project tags to match your clients, and you are tracking billable time inside ten minutes.

What you get (5 tasks)

  • Daily client check-inmedium~20m

    Triage email and Slack from each active client.

    #admin
  • Deep work block: most expensive clienthigh~120m

    Two uninterrupted hours on the highest-rate work.

    #deep-work
  • Track time on every task todaymedium

    Start a timer on every task, even tiny ones. Patterns matter.

    #habit
  • Friday: weekly invoice prephigh~45m

    Export this week of timer data per client. Draft invoices Saturday morning.

    #admin#billing
  • Friday: rate-vs-hours sanity checkhigh

    Did your effective hourly rate stay above your floor this week? If not, name the client.

    #planning

When to use this

  • Bill clients accurately by tracking time per project tag
  • See where your week actually went versus where you thought it went
  • Catch under-priced clients before the next contract renewal
  • End every week with a 15-minute review that surfaces risky deadlines

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