Does Chronum show a live preview of my invoice?

Yes, the preview window updates instantly as you change any data, template, or filter.

Can I see how multi-page invoices will look?

Absolutely. The preview supports multi-page layouts and shows exactly where table breaks occur.

Do I need to save before seeing the preview?

No, the preview is dynamic and reflects unsaved changes in real-time.

Yes, completely free during Open Beta.

What does Open Beta mean?

You get full functionality, but some features are still being polished. Your feedback helps shape the product.

See changes as you type
Perfect page breaks, always
Export exactly what you see

Live Invoice Preview — See Your PDF Before You Send It

Stop guessing how your final PDF will look. Chronum provides a live, high-fidelity preview that updates as you tweak your hourly rates, taxes, and project details. What you see is exactly what your client gets.

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Chronum app interface showing live invoice preview updating in real-time alongside project billing settings.

Edit Once, Export Perfect: The End of Guesswork Invoicing

Most invoicing tools treat the PDF as a "final step." You fill out a long form, hit save, and hope for the best. When the layout breaks or a rate is wrong, you have to restart the process. This "edit-export-repeat" cycle wastes hours of billable time every year.

Chronum's Live Invoice Preview turns billing into a seamless experience. By rendering your PDF in real-time we eliminate the guesswork. You can spot formatting issues, verify smart rate splits, and check page breaks instantly. It's not just an invoice; it's total confidence in your professional presentation.

Instant Layout Validation

No More Broken Page Breaks

When you have a complex project with 50+ sessions, page breaks become a nightmare. Chronum's live preview shows exactly where the page ends, allowing you to adjust your session logs or notes to ensure a professional look.

Multi-page invoice preview in Chronum showing professional page breaks and layout handling.

Real-Time Branding & Templates

Change Details at the Speed of Light

Switching between different client templates? Watch your tax settings, appearance, tasks order, and contact details swap instantly in the preview. Perfect for freelancers managing multiple brands or agencies.

Switching invoice templates in Chronum with immediate visual feedback in the live preview window.

Live "Rate-History" Verification

Verify Every Line Item Instantly

See your Smart Rate Splits in action. If you changed your hourly rate mid-month, the live preview shows the split immediately, so you can verify the accuracy before the client ever sees it.

Detailed view of live invoice preview in Chronum showing accurate hourly rate splits for complex billing.

Frequently Asked Questions

Professional invoicing, minus the stress.

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