Work · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to RateHive
Project estimation for freelancers and teams
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.
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Visualize rates for thousands of freelance designers & devs
2015 · hellobonsai.com · its alternatives →
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Project cost estimate software for agencies & dev shops
2022 · simplestimate.com · its alternatives →
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Dowork▲188A collaborative software cost and time estimation app
2020 · dowork.ai · its alternatives →
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devtimate▲25Hey HN! I am a FE dev who is working at a software agency and im making 2-3 estimates per week. Creating estimates is painfull manual proccess, where you have to read a lot of .docx like RFP, SRS etc. This was really tiring for me Also in agency where im working we make estimates in google spreadsheets which is another pain, trying to drag something, copy, duplicate can really mess up the whole layout So i just wanted tool that can just automate this a bit. I just started researching and I couldnt find anything good enough for my usecase. So I made a tool for creating estimates with AI. I…
2024 · devtimate.com · its alternatives →
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AI estimate generator for service contractors
Jul 2026 · quickquote-ai-woad.vercel.app · its alternatives →
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FairRate▲8Freelancer Project Management + AI Rate Estimation
Nov 2025 · fairrate.app · its alternatives →
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RateForge▲20Freelance rates backed by math, not gut feeling.
Jul 2026 · therateforge.com · its alternatives →
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Client quotes in 2 minutes, not 30.
Jul 2026 · scope-craft-quote.base44.app · its alternatives →
- 11FacturMe▲7
I'm building this because, as a freelancer myself, I find it hard to manage client billing and track hours manually. Most time-tracking apps feel overly complex, so I wanted to create something simpler — designed specifically for solo freelancers rather than teams. I'm actively developing it every day, so give it a try!
Oct 2025 · factur.me · its alternatives →
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Estimake.it▲13Free tool to create professional software project estimates.
2020 · estimake.it · its alternatives →
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Loomrate▲10Quote prices against real profit, not gut feeling
Jun 2026 · loomrate.com · its alternatives →
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Calculate minimum hourly, daily & project rates instantly
Aug 2026 · chammanmeraj-cs.github.io · its alternatives →
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Track your time. Manage your projects. Invoice your clients.
2019 · timeq.co · its alternatives →
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Online time tracking, invoicing, and payments for agencies, contractors and small teams.
2011 · paydirtapp.com · its alternatives →
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Track your real hourly rate after fees & expenses
Mar 2026 · usetasky.com · its alternatives →
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Create, manage, and send professional quotes in minutes
Jan 2026 · professionalestimator.com · its alternatives →
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Estimake is how fixed-bid software agencies quote projects: the whole team builds one estimate together in real time, hours are suggested from past projects, and the client gets a branded quote as a link, PDF or spreadsheet.
2020 · estimake.it · its alternatives →
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Excel finance system for self-employed professionals
Apr 2026 · berkster72.gumroad.com · its alternatives →
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AI-powered budget estimates for projects in 2 minutes
Jun 2026 · kathanpatel.vercel.app · its alternatives →
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Quickly gather project requirements, estimate price and time
Mar 2026 · nonconfirmed.com · its alternatives →
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How much you should charge on a freelance contract?
2018 · its alternatives →
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