Built for cleaning & janitorial services

See exactly which properties owe you - without digging through email threads.

Whether you're running cleaning routes in Chicago or managing janitorial contracts in Phoenix, WaffleInvoice's dashboard shows you every client's invoice status at a glance - paid, outstanding, and overdue - so you can focus on the next property, not the paperwork.

No credit card required. Free forever for unlimited invoices.

WaffleInvoice dashboard showing cleaning service client invoice statuses - paid, outstanding, and overdue

Sound familiar?

The billing problems cleaning companies actually face.

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No at-a-glance view of which accounts are overdue

You have 30, 50, maybe 80 cleaning clients. Every month, you have no clean way to see which ones have paid and which ones are 2 weeks late. You're scanning email threads to piece it together.

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Rebuilding the same recurring invoices every month

Monthly commercial cleaning contracts don't change. But you're manually rebuilding the same invoices every cycle, updating dates, and hoping you didn't forget anyone.

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Getting paid is inconsistent - check, cash, ACH, everything

You accept whatever payment method each client prefers. The result: no unified view of what's come in, constant manual reconciliation, and some payments that just get lost.

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No way to invoice for extra work on-site

Your crew notices a bathroom needs deep cleaning that wasn't in the contract. You tell the client, they say fine, but it never ends up on an invoice because you'll handle it when you're back at the desk.

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Client billing history is scattered across folders and email

Which invoice did you send Building A in January? Did they pay it? You're searching files when you should be scheduling the next clean.

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No written scope-to-invoice trail for new contracts

You quote a new commercial client over email or phone, start the work, then invoice later from memory. When there's a dispute about what was agreed, there's no written trail.

The fix

One dashboard for every client, every invoice, every payment.

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Dashboard shows every account status - paid, outstanding, overdue

Your WaffleInvoice dashboard gives you an at-a-glance view of every client's invoice status. See overdue accounts without opening a single email thread. Know exactly who to follow up with before the next service visit.

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Recurring invoices that send themselves each month

Set up each commercial cleaning contract on the Pro plan once. WaffleInvoice sends the invoice automatically on the same date each cycle with payment reminders - no manual rebuilding, no missed clients.

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Clients pay by card or ACH from the invoice link

Every invoice includes a Stripe payment link. Clients pay online from their inbox. One payment system, one dashboard, clean reconciliation every month.

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Invoice for add-on work from your phone on-site

Crew spotted extra work? Build a quick line-item invoice on your phone before leaving the property. No more letting billable work fall through the cracks.

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Complete billing history per client in one place

Every invoice, every payment, and every note for each client is in their WaffleInvoice record. Find any invoice in seconds - no folder searches, no inbox archaeology.

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Estimates that convert to invoices in one click

Send a professional scope estimate for new contracts. Client approves online. When billing starts, convert the estimate to a recurring invoice with one click - no retyping.

Your workflow

From contract set up to payment collected - automatically.

1

Set up the contract

Add the client and set up their recurring monthly invoice. WaffleInvoice bills them automatically every cycle.

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Send one-off invoices for extras

When crews do work outside the contract, invoice from your phone on-site before leaving the property.

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Clients pay from the link

They click the invoice link, pay by card or ACH. You get notified. No manual reconciliation.

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Review your entire book at a glance

Dashboard shows every client - paid, outstanding, overdue. You know where to follow up without hunting through email.

Works for every cleaning specialty

Whether you clean offices, restaurants, or homes.

Commercial office cleaning

Set up monthly recurring invoices for each office account. WaffleInvoice bills and reminds automatically - no manual invoicing each cycle.

Janitorial building services

Manage large multi-building accounts with recurring monthly billing, separate invoices for add-on services, and a client portal for property managers.

Restaurant and kitchen cleaning

Invoice for weekly or nightly cleaning contracts with detailed line items. Track add-on deep cleaning visits alongside recurring service invoices.

Residential house cleaning

Set up bi-weekly or monthly residential clients on recurring invoices. Collect payment by card or ACH - no more chasing cash or checks.

Post-construction cleanup

Send estimates for project-based cleanup jobs with detailed scope. Convert approved estimates to invoices when the job is done.

Medical and specialty cleaning

Invoice for higher-value specialty cleaning contracts with clear service documentation, client portal access for facility managers, and a complete billing history for compliance records.

Most cleaning companies start here

Free - $0/month

  • Unlimited invoices
  • Unlimited clients
  • Mobile invoicing from any device
  • Branded invoices with your logo
  • Detailed line-item invoices
  • Estimates with client approval
  • Client portal for billing history
  • PDF downloads and shareable links
Sign Up Free

Pro - $19/month

Upgrade when you need recurring contract invoices, automatic payment reminders, and online payments via Stripe. Put your entire book of business on autopilot.

  • Everything in Free, plus:
  • Recurring monthly contract invoices
  • Automatic payment reminders
  • Online payments via Stripe (card + ACH)
  • Email invoice delivery from the app
  • Advanced reporting and ARR tracking
See pricing details

FAQs

Common questions from cleaning service companies.

Is WaffleInvoice free for cleaning service companies?

Yes. The free plan includes unlimited invoices, unlimited clients, the at-a-glance dashboard, mobile invoicing, estimates, and a client portal. No credit card required.

How do I see which clients are overdue without digging through email?

Your WaffleInvoice dashboard shows every client's invoice status - paid, outstanding, and overdue - in one view. Filter by status to see exactly who needs a follow-up before your next service.

How do I set up recurring monthly invoices for cleaning contracts?

On the Pro plan, set up a recurring invoice for each client with the contract amount and billing date. WaffleInvoice sends and reminds automatically each cycle - no manual rebuilding.

Can I invoice for extra work outside the regular cleaning contract?

Yes. Create a one-off line-item invoice for add-on work alongside the recurring contract invoice. Both are tied to the client record so you have a complete billing history.

Can cleaning clients pay by credit card?

Yes. On the Pro plan, every invoice includes a Stripe payment link. Clients pay by credit card or ACH directly from their inbox - no separate payment system needed.

Can I send a scope estimate before starting a new cleaning contract?

Yes. Create a detailed estimate with your service scope and pricing. The client approves it online. When billing starts, convert the estimate to a recurring invoice in one click.

Ready to put your cleaning contracts on autopilot?

Replace the manual invoicing, the scattered payment tracking, and the overdue-account guesswork.

Replace the manual invoicing, the scattered payment tracking, and the overdue-account guesswork with a dashboard that shows you everything at once. Free forever.

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