Quaderno.io
Web and SaaS
invoicing
SHOW HN2014
69points
41comments
#447of 2,272 in 2014
Top 20%of 2014 by points
How HN took it
CuriousMostly questions and neutral comments
2 positive, 16 neutral or asking, 1 mixed, 5 critical, out of 24 comments about the project. Thread score -0.13.
Pricing: 0 for, 3 againstExecution: 0 for, 2 againstIdea: 1 for, 0 against
The thread, comment by comment
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What HN said
What people liked
Useful VAT handling for Stripe users
From 2 comments
Forgot to add - thanks for shipping this! Will be most likely useful to some of my clients :-)
thibaut_barrere on HNSpeaking of "XXX for Stripe", is there someone working on a "EU VAT handling for Stripe" ? Currently, implementing VAT on Stripe (like Recurly does [1]) is a major pain, and I…
thibaut_barrere on HN
Good timing for businesses needing invoices
From 1 comment
Fantastic value proposition with perfect timing. Three companies I'm working with need a solution to this problem in the next 10 days. I would literally have paid for three $24…
jot on HN
Objections
Pricing seems high for simple PDF generation
From 2 comments
Where I live (the Netherlands), a receipt is usually just a small slip of paper you receive in a supermarket of gas station (as a private person). An invoice is usually only send…
LeonM on HNYou should think about price per invoice generated. For small site it can be expensive to spend 24$ each month if they have just few customers. From other side, big services…
xytop on HN
Stripe receipts vs invoices confusion
From 3 comments
So, this sends an invoice after your customers paid? Isn't it normal that you send an invoice which the customer then pays?
PanMan on HNYeah, to me that rather sounds like a receipt not an invoice.
recentdarkness on HNBut this is called 'receipt' :)
xytop on HN
Email deliverability and sending from own domain
From 1 comment
> We send the invoices on your behalf. Your customers will see only you emails address, not ours. If you're not doing this with my SMTP credentials those emails are going to go…
ceejayoz on HN
Initial setup and Stripe import problems
From 2 comments
Fantastic value proposition with perfect timing. Three companies I'm working with need a solution to this problem in the next 10 days. I would literally have paid for three $24…
jot on HNGood stuff! It's still not pulled in any payments for me (I tried reconnecting). On the VAT rate it wouldn't matter which way I (or other customers) preferred to do it. That…
jot on HN
Requests
Sample invoices or demo
From 2 comments
Is there an easy way to see some sample invoices/receipts? I didn't notice it. You should let prospects enter their email and get some fake invoices sent along to see how it…
zaroth on HNWould be nice to see an example invoice
webbruce on HN
Self-hosted version
From 1 comment
Is there an easy way to see some sample invoices/receipts? I didn't notice it. You should let prospects enter their email and get some fake invoices sent along to see how it…
zaroth on HN
Reverse charge VAT support
From 1 comment
Including reverse charging? VAT is complicated! Varies a lot depending on the goods you are selling as well.
TomGullen on HN
Questions
Does it handle VAT based on buyer country and VAT ID
From 1 comment
By handling VAT properly, I mean this, to be accurate: - determine automatically if VAT is applicable based on buyer and seller countries, and show the appropriate price on…
thibaut_barrere on HN
Where customer data is stored
From 1 comment
Is there an easy way to see some sample invoices/receipts? I didn't notice it. You should let prospects enter their email and get some fake invoices sent along to see how it…
zaroth on HN
Alternatives named
Xero
From 1 comment
I feel less guilty about buying something simple like this (when I could make it myself) when there's a reasonable one-time payment. I bought the optional features at…
logn on HN
Invoiceable
From 1 comment
I feel less guilty about buying something simple like this (when I could make it myself) when there's a reasonable one-time payment. I bought the optional features at…
logn on HN
Recurly
From 2 comments
Speaking of "XXX for Stripe", is there someone working on a "EU VAT handling for Stripe" ? Currently, implementing VAT on Stripe (like Recurly does [1]) is a major pain, and I…
thibaut_barrere on HNNeed to be able to handle UK only VAT as well. Recurly is a pain in the ass as it forces you to charge VAT on all EU customers when under UK law we do not need to. RARGH!
jamesdeer on HN