Square Invoices is a strong choice for sellers who take in-person and online payments. Tillage is built for agencies and service businesses — free invoicing where your clients cover the fees, plus AI quoting, contracts, and project profitability.
| Feature | Tillage | Square Invoices |
|---|---|---|
| Free Invoicing | ✓ Unlimited, $0/mo | ✓ |
| Keep 100% (Pass Fees to Clients) | ✓ Card + platform fee passed at checkout | Limited / varies |
| AI-Powered Quote Generation | ✓ | ✗ |
| Contracts & eSignatures | ✓ Built-in | ✗ |
| Project Profitability Tracking | ✓ Real-time | ✗ |
| Online Payments | ✓ Stripe (cards + ACH) | ✓ Square payments |
| In-Person / POS Payments | Online-first | ✓ Strong |
| Recurring Invoices | ✓ | ✓ |
| Built For | Agencies & service businesses | Retail & in-person sellers |
| Pricing Model | Free forever ($0/mo) | Free + processing fees |
Square leaves you to absorb processing fees on most invoices. Tillage grosses up the invoice so the client covers the card and platform fees, and you receive the full amount.
Square is optimized for point-of-sale. Tillage is built around quoting projects, signing contracts, and billing against a schedule — the way agencies actually work.
Generate quotes in minutes and turn accepted quotes into signed contracts and invoices automatically — no separate tools.
Square shows sales. Tillage shows profit — track project margins in real time and protect them with variance buffers.
Yes. Square Invoices is built around point-of-sale and in-person payments. Tillage is built for agency quote-to-cash — free invoicing where you keep 100% by passing fees to clients, plus AI quoting, contracts, and margin tracking.
Tillage grosses up the invoice so the client covers Stripe's card/ACH fee and the 1% platform fee at checkout, letting you receive the full amount — within the applicable card-network and legal limits.
Yes. Tillage is $0/month with unlimited invoices, clients, and contracts. The only cost is a 1% platform fee on online payments, which you can pass to clients.
Free invoicing with fee pass-through, AI quoting, contracts, and profit tracking. Start free—no credit card required.
