Does HireOrSell have proposals and contracts?

Not today. If proposals and e-signature are central to your workflow, Bonsai is the stronger fit for that part.

Does Bonsai work for teams and agencies?

Yes. Bonsai supports multiple users with per-user pricing and custom roles on its Elite plan. HireOrSell differs by including team chat and an AI assistant.

HireOrSellvsBonsai

A Bonsai alternative with team chat and an AI assistant

Bonsai is a freelance business tool covering proposals, contracts, time tracking and invoicing. Compare HireOrSell and Bonsai: CRM, projects, time tracking and invoicing, plus built-in team chat and an AI assistant.

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Feature by feature

Side by side

Feature	HireOrSell	Bonsai
CRM and pipeline	Leads, contacts, pipeline stages	Client CRM; deals pipeline on higher plans
Time tracking	Timer, manual entries, breaks, hourly rates	Included
Invoicing	Invoices linked to clients and projects	Included, including recurring invoices
Proposals, contracts and e-signature	Not available today	Included on Essentials and above
Client portal, forms and scheduling	Not available today	Included on Essentials and above
Team chat	Included	Not listed
AI assistant	iOS and Android app	Not listed

Competitor details last checked October 2026. Features and pricing change, so confirm on their site.

Which one fits you?

An honest take

Choose HireOrSell if

You want team chat built into the same app as your CRM, projects and invoices.
You want an AI assistant app to ask questions about your projects and data.
You do not need proposals, contracts or e-signature.

Choose Bonsai if

You send proposals and contracts and want e-signature built in.
You want a client portal, forms, scheduling or Gantt views.
You need custom roles and permissions or timesheet locking for a larger team.

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