How I Made a Free Automated PDF Invoice Maker for Batch Billing All My Contractors

📰 Dev.to · Anton Tyshchenko

Learn how to create a free automated PDF invoice maker for batch billing contractors using Google Docs and scripting

intermediate Published 14 Apr 2026

Action Steps

Create a Google Docs template for your invoice
Use Google Apps Script to automate the population of invoice data
Set up a trigger to run the script on a schedule or on demand
Test the script and template to ensure they work together seamlessly
Refine the template and script as needed to fit your specific invoicing needs

Who Needs to Know This

This tutorial is useful for freelancers, small business owners, and developers who need to automate their invoicing process. It can help streamline their workflow and reduce manual labor.

Key Insight

💡 You can use Google Docs and scripting to automate your invoicing process, saving time and reducing manual labor.