Invoice template

A free invoice template, minus the Canva setup

Searching for a Canva invoice template? Here is a clean one you can use anywhere, free and no signup, or send a live invoice your client can actually pay.

This is a free freelancer invoice template: a worked example invoice you can download as a PDF, Excel, or Word file, or open as a live invoice and send in about 30 seconds. The example below is filled in with realistic line items, amounts, and payment terms for freelancer work. The sender block is left blank ("Your business name") because that is the part you fill in with your own details.

Your business name

Your street address
Your city, Your country

SAMPLE-001

Issued Aug 13, 2026
Due Aug 28, 2026

Bill To

Acme Corp

120 Market Street San Francisco, CA 94105 United States

PO Number

PO-4471

Currency

USD

Description Qty Price Total
Brand identity design: discovery and moodboard 1 $1,200.00 $1,200.00
Landing page design, desktop and mobile 1 $1,800.00 $1,800.00
Design revisions (hourly) 6 $95.00 $570.00
Subtotal $3,570.00
Total Due $3,570.00

Net 15. A late fee of 1.5% per month applies to balances unpaid after the due date.

Powered by JupiterInvoice

Free, no signup. The download is a clean template you fill in with your own details.

What this template includes

The fields every freelancer invoice realistically needs, laid out the way an accounts payable team expects to read it:

  • Your business details: name, address, and tax ID. Blank in the template, ready for you to fill in.
  • Client and billing entity, with a clear Bill To block.
  • Invoice number, issue date, and due date, plus a PO number field for clients whose AP process needs one.
  • Line items with quantity and rate. The Excel version totals them for you with built-in formulas.
  • Payment terms, including space for late-fee wording so the due date is enforceable.

Three ways to use this template

Download the PDF

A print-ready, send-ready invoice. Best when you want a fixed document to fill in and email.

Download the Excel file

A fully editable spreadsheet. The Amount and total cells use formulas, so the math stays correct as you edit.

Use it as a live invoice

Open it in JupiterInvoice pre-filled with this example. Send it as a link your client can open, add a PO number to, and approve.

Freelancer invoice template FAQ

Is this freelancer invoice template free?
Yes. Download the PDF or Excel version with no signup and no payment. You can also open it as a live invoice on JupiterInvoice, which is free to send.
What is the difference between the PDF, Excel, and Word versions?
The PDF is a fixed, print-ready and send-ready document. The Excel version is fully editable and its Amount and total cells use formulas, so the math recalculates as you change quantities and rates. The Word version is an editable document you type over, with static totals, and it opens in Word, Google Docs, or Pages. Pick whichever fits how you work.
Do I need an account to use the template?
No. The PDF, Excel, and Word downloads need no account. If you use the live version, you can build and send a first invoice without signing up; an account just saves your business details so the next invoice pre-fills.
Whose details are in the template?
The sender block is left as placeholders ("Your business name") because that is the part you personalize. The line items, amounts, and terms are a realistic example for freelancer work, meant to be replaced with your own.
Can I edit the line items and amounts?
Yes. The example content is a starting point. In the Excel file you edit the cells directly; in the live version you change every field on the invoice. Replace the sample line items with your own work.
How is the live version better than a downloaded file?
A downloaded file is static: you fill it in and email it. The live JupiterInvoice version is a link your client opens in the browser, where they can add their PO number, correct billing details, and approve it for payment, with the totals calculated for you.
Is this a Canva invoice template?
It is a free invoice template you can use without opening Canva at all. Canva is great for design, but an invoice mostly needs to be clean, correct, and easy to pay, not custom-designed. Download this as PDF, or open it as a live invoice your client can pay online.
Can I make my invoice look branded without Canva?
Yes. This template is already clean and professional, and the live JupiterInvoice version lets you add your business details and logo without any design tool. You get a branded, professional invoice in about a minute instead of laying one out in Canva.
Why not just design an invoice in Canva?
A Canva invoice looks nice but is still a static image or PDF you email and then chase for payment. A live invoice is a link your client opens and pays, with totals done for you and a record of what is outstanding, which is what actually gets you paid faster.

Last updated August 5, 2026

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