# Billstride

> Pay-per-invoice invoicing for freelancers and small businesses. No subscription - $0.30 per invoice, first one free.

## What Billstride does

Billstride is an invoicing tool. You create invoices, send them, track payments, and get paid. No accounting, no bookkeeping, no subscription. You pay $0.30 per invoice, only when you finalize one.

## Key features

- Pay per invoice ($0.30), no monthly fees
- AI-powered invoice import from PDF/photo
- ZUGFeRD, Factur-X, XRechnung e-invoicing compliance
- Recurring invoices with auto-send
- 150+ currencies with live exchange rates
- 3 invoice styles (classic, modern, editorial)
- Payment tracking with automated reminders
- EPC QR codes for SEPA payments
- DATEV export for German tax advisors
- MCP integration for AI assistants (Claude, Cursor)

## AI assistants

- [Billstride for Claude](https://billstride.com/en/claude): Connect Billstride to Claude and create, send and track invoices in the conversation
- [Billstride for ChatGPT](https://billstride.com/en/chatgpt): Add Billstride to ChatGPT as a custom MCP server and create, send and track invoices in the conversation
- [MCP Integration](https://billstride.com/en/mcp): Setup, authentication and the full tool list for any MCP client

## Free tools

- [VAT ID Validator](https://billstride.com/en/tools/vat-id-validator): Verify EU VAT identification numbers via VIES
- [IBAN Validator](https://billstride.com/en/tools/iban-validator): Validate international bank account numbers
- [EPC QR Code Generator](https://billstride.com/en/tools/epc-qr-generator): Generate SEPA payment QR codes
- [Reverse Charge Checker](https://billstride.com/en/tools/reverse-charge-checker): Check if reverse charge applies to your EU transaction
- [E-Invoice Validator](https://billstride.com/en/tools/e-invoice-validator): Validate ZUGFeRD and Factur-X invoices

## Guides

- [Invoice Requirements](https://billstride.com/en/guide/invoice-requirements): What every invoice must contain
- [Reverse Charge](https://billstride.com/en/guide/reverse-charge): How reverse charge works for EU B2B transactions
- [Small Business VAT Exemption](https://billstride.com/en/guide/small-business-vat-exemption): Kleinunternehmerregelung and equivalents
- [Credit Notes](https://billstride.com/en/guide/credit-notes): When and how to issue credit notes
- [Invoice Numbering](https://billstride.com/en/guide/invoice-numbering): Rules and formats for invoice numbers

## E-invoicing compliance

- [ZUGFeRD](https://billstride.com/de/zugferd): German e-invoicing standard (hybrid PDF/XML)
- [Factur-X](https://billstride.com/fr/factur-x): French e-invoicing standard
- [XRechnung](https://billstride.com/de/xrechnung): German government e-invoicing format
- [Peppol](https://billstride.com/en/peppol): European e-invoicing network
- [DATEV Export](https://billstride.com/de/datev): Export invoices for German tax advisors

## EU VAT rates

- [EU VAT Rates](https://billstride.com/en/vat): Current standard and reduced VAT rates for all 27 EU member states

## Invoicing by country

- [Country Guides](https://billstride.com/en/invoicing): Invoice requirements, tax IDs, and e-invoicing rules for 30+ countries

## Pricing

$0.30 USD per invoice. First invoice free. No subscription, no tiers, no hidden fees. All features included.

## Languages

Available in English, German and French.

## Links

- Website: https://billstride.com
- Login: https://billstride.com/login
- All features: https://billstride.com/en/features
- All tools: https://billstride.com/en/tools
- Comparisons: https://billstride.com/en/compare
- Alternatives: https://billstride.com/en/alternative
- Support: https://billstride.com/en/support