Cone vs Billr
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Cone compared with Billr
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| What it does | Proposal software that automates proposals, quotes, invoicing, and payments in one platform
| Invoicing for coding agents integrated with MCP
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| Stage | Not given
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| Founded | Not given
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| Based in | US
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| Pricing model | Freemium
| Freemium
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| Pricing | Free trial: 14 days, no credit card required. Paid plans: Essentials and Growth plans available in USD, GBP, and AUD. USD: Essentials $9/month billed annually or $13/month billed monthly; Growth $12/month billed annually or $18/month billed monthly. GBP: Essentials £8/month billed annually or £12/mo
| Self-hosted: Free (Apache-2.0 license). Hosted: $19 per business per month after 14 days free trial.
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| Key features | - Electronic signatures with multiple signer support
- Sales pipeline and deal management
- Automated invoicing from proposals
- Automated payment collection
- Accounting software integrations
- Proposal renewal automation
- Multiple payment method support
- Client billing dashboard and visibility
| - MCP integration with 53 tools for Claude Code, Codex, and other MCP clients
- Invoice drafting with line items, taxes, discounts, and payment terms
- Estimates that convert to invoices without retyping
- Time tracking with timer or manual entry
- Expense logging and categorization
- Receivables aging, profit and loss, and top-client reports
- Stripe payments with 0% platform fee
- Branded PDF invoices and estimates with logo and colors
- Scoped API keys that can be revoked at any time
- Permission controls for agent actions
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| What makes it different | - Save 40+ hours per month on billing and payments
- All-in-one platform combining proposals, billing, and payments
- Cost-effective starting at just $8 per user per month
- 27% more revenue with impressive and automated proposals
- Send customized proposals in less than 10 seconds
| - Agents work directly in billing with human-approved permissions and pricing
- All agent actions appear in dashboard before reaching clients
- Same application for both self-hosted and hosted use
- No per-invoice or per-client fees
- Full control over agent permissions and workflow
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| Community votes | 0 | 0 |
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| DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs) | 41 ● no change since last check | 4 ● no change since last check |
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| Trust Flow (Majestic) | 22 | 2 |
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| Citation Flow (Majestic) | 36 | 22 |
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| Referring domains (Majestic) | 376 | 6 |
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