What is it?
What it is
An all-in-one, AI-powered business assistant designed for freelancers, contractors, consultants, and solo entrepreneurs.
Why it exists
To help business owners manage operations more efficiently by integrating scattered functions like time tracking, invoicing, financial tracking, and document storage into a single cohesive system.
Who should use it
Freelancers, contractors, consultants, and solo entrepreneurs looking to consolidate business operations into a single platform
Who should avoid it
Large enterprises with complex, custom workflows or those requiring extensive customization beyond the current open-source capabilities
How it works
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How midday works
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Features
Advantages
- Open‑source and free for non‑commercial use
- Built with modern TypeScript stack (Next.js, React, Tailwind, Shadcn)
- Monorepo structure simplifies code sharing across web, desktop, and mobile
- Rich integrations (Supabase, Plaid, GoCardLess, Teller, OpenPanel, Polar, Typesense, Gemini, OpenAI)
- AI‑powered insights and automation reduce manual bookkeeping
- Extensible architecture (Bun, Tauri, Expo) allows future expansion
- Active community and CI/CD pipeline via GitHub Actions
- Comprehensive documentation in progress
- Strong security with Supabase storage and auth
Disadvantages
- AGPL‑3.0 license restricts commercial deployment without a separate license
- Some core features (e.g., invoicing) are still in development
- Documentation and onboarding resources are incomplete
- Complex stack may increase learning curve for new contributors
- Requires Supabase account and configuration for full functionality
- Potential performance overhead from multiple integrated services
Installation
FAQ
What is Midday?
Midday is an AI-powered business assistant designed for freelancers, contractors, and solo entrepreneurs to manage operations like time tracking, invoicing, and financial organization in one platform.
What core features does Midday offer?
Key features include live time tracking, web-based invoicing, a 'Magic Inbox' for matching receipts to transactions, a secure file Vault, seamless CSV data export, and an AI Assistant for financial insights.
How can I use Midday for commercial purposes?
While the project is licensed under AGPL-3.0 for non-commercial use, commercial users or those requiring a setup fee should contact the team at engineer@midday.ai for a commercial license.
What is the technology stack used in the Midday monorepo?
The application is built using a monorepo architecture with Bun, React, TypeScript, Next.js, Supabase, Shadcn, Tauri, Expo, and TailwindCSS.
Which banking services does Midday integrate with?
Midday integrates with GoCardLess for EU bank connections, and Plaid and Teller for bank connections in the US and Canada.
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