Nivesh Saharan

Nivesh Saharan

Fullstack developer from India

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Maker History

  • Hoursmith
    HoursmithEvery billable hour, from timer to paid invoice
    Jun 2026
  • Payback: Money & Expenses
    Payback: Money & ExpensesTrack who owes what — without a login or a bank connection
    Jun 2026
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    Joined Product HuntJuly 1st, 2021

Forums

Would you let an AI agent read your time tracker?

Building an MCP server so you can ask your AI assistant "who has unbilled hours this week" and it answers from your real data. Genuinely useful, or a solution looking for a problem? Curious how people feel about giving agents access to business data.

Do you pass card processing fees on to clients, or eat them?

Genuinely split on this one. Some freelancers add a ~3% surcharge for card payments, others think it's tacky. Where do you land, and does it change with the client or the invoice size?

What's the worst part of getting paid as a freelancer or agency?

Honest question for anyone who bills clients by the hour.

For me the work was never the problem. It was everything around the money. Time logged in one tool, invoices built in another, and then writing "just following up on that invoice :)" for the third time.

I'm building Hoursmith to pull that whole loop into one place, from timer to paid invoice, and we're launching here soon. Before we do, I want to hear the real pain:

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