Rodruey Simbul

I'm a freelancer. I've been one for years, building AI automations, writing code, managing clients, sending invoices. And like every freelancer, I got tired of the same problems over and over.

Paying monthly subscriptions for tools that do one simple thing: generate an invoice. $20/month here, $35/month there. It adds up fast when you're an independent professional trying to keep margins healthy.

Trusting sensitive client data to cloud services. Every SaaS tool wants your client list, your bank details, your business financials, stored on their servers, governed by their terms. One breach and it's your reputation on the line.

Bloated tools built for agencies and teams of 50, not solo freelancers who just need to send a clean invoice and move on.

Data lock-in. Try exporting your client history from most tools. You'll get a CSV if you're lucky, and lose all your templates and formatting.

So I built FreelanceDesk, the tool I wished existed. A Chrome extension that opens as your new tab, right where you already work. Your data never leaves your browser. No accounts, no servers, no monthly fees. Just clean, professional documents whenever you need them.

I'm an AI & Automation Engineer based in the Philippines. I build with AI-assisted development: web apps, internal tools, SaaS products, Chrome extensions, and AI systems. My roots are in engineering, then I moved into data and AI. Now I create systems that automate repetitive workflows and give people their time back.

FreelanceDesk is built using React 19, TypeScript, Vite, Dexie.js for encrypted local storage, and Chrome's Manifest V3 platform. Every technical decision is made with one question in mind: does this make the freelancer's life simpler?