Build vs Buy Invoicing

Invoice generation and payment collection

The Use Case

Invoice generation and payment collection This is a common need for growing businesses, and you have three paths forward.

Build

Building custom invoicing functionality gives you complete control. Budget 3-6 months and significant engineering resources. Best for companies with unique requirements.

Vibe Code

AI-assisted development can get you a working solution in 1-2 weeks. Great for teams who need customization without the full build investment.

Buy

Off-the-shelf solutions handle invoicing well. Subscription costs are usually justified by time saved.

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