ProfitPilot

What it does

ProfitPilot helps freelancers calculate what they should actually charge for a project. Enter your hours, hourly rate, expenses, payment fees and desired profit margin to get a recommended project price and minimum profitable price. You can also test different hours, rates and expenses with what-if scenarios before sending a quote. Try 5 calculations for free and see if it helps you price your next project more confidently.

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