Simple invoicing for freelancers who don’t need a full business suite. Send invoices and proposals, get paid by card straight to your own Stripe account, and pay one flat price instead of paying per user.
One flat price: $108/year
No per-user pricing
0% Onigiri fee on payments
Onigiri vs. Bonsai
Bonsai bundles CRM, contracts, time tracking and projects, and charges per user. Onigiri focuses on invoices, proposals and getting paid, for one flat price.
| Onigiri | Bonsai | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free, or Pro for $9/month | $19+/user/mo |
| Free plan | ||
| Invoices by email, link or PDF | ||
| See which invoices are paid, sent or overdue | ||
| Proposals your client accepts online | ||
| Card payments via Stripe | Pro | |
| No extra platform fee on your own Stripe | ||
| Flat price, not per user | ||
| Time tracking, contracts and expenses |
Pricing and fees
With Bonsai, invoices and online payments start on the Essentials plan at $19 per user per month billed yearly, and there’s no free plan, only a 7-day trial. If you connect your own Stripe account to Bonsai, an extra 1% platform fee is added to payouts where Bonsai Payments is available. Onigiri keeps it simple.
- $108
Flat yearly price
Pro includes unlimited invoices, templates, online payments and income tracking. One price, no per-user seats.
- 0%
Onigiri fee on Stripe payments
You pay only Stripe’s standard processing fee, and payments land directly in your own Stripe account.
- $0
Free plan
Send 3 invoices a month with unlimited clients. No credit card required.
- $228/yr
Bonsai Essentials, per user
The cheapest Bonsai plan that includes invoices and online payments, billed yearly.
How to switch
There’s no import from Bonsai yet, but setting up Onigiri takes minutes, not a weekend.
Create a free account
Sign up with your email. No password and no credit card required.
Add your clients
Save the clients you bill, so each new invoice takes seconds.
Connect Stripe
Link your own Stripe account so clients can pay by card, Apple Pay or Google Pay.
Send your first invoice
Email it, share it as a link or download a PDF, and see when it’s paid.
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Start on the free plan, connect Stripe and send your first invoice in minutes. No credit card required.
