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An AI teammate for FreshBooks.

Connect FreshBooks and your Cicada agent works in it for you: 2 FreshBooks actions, from looking things up to making changes. Ask from iMessage, WhatsApp, Slack or the app, and keep it read-only if you only want it to look.

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300 free credits. No card. Read-only if you want.

Things to ask about FreshBooks
  • Which FreshBooks invoices are overdue, and by how much?
  • Check this month's FreshBooks payments against the sheet and flag anything that doesn't match.
  • Send me money in and money out from FreshBooks every Monday.
  • Draft reminders for the customers more than 30 days late in FreshBooks.
Text it, Slack it, or type it in the app. Swap in your own details.
What Cicada can do in FreshBooks

2 FreshBooks actions, picked for what you ask.

About FreshBooks: FreshBooks is a cloud-based accounting software service designed for small and medium-sized businesses, offering features like invoicing, expense tracking, and time management.

Reads

2 in all · always allowed
  • List Projects
    List all projects for a business. use after confirming the business id.
  • List Businesses
    List all businesses associated with the authenticated user.

Changes

0 in all · off when FreshBooks is read-only

None in this app.

Showing 2 of 2. Your agent can use every one of them; you don't pick them, you ask for the outcome.

How it works

Connected in a minute. In your control after that.

  1. Connect FreshBooks

    Open Connections, find FreshBooks and press Connect. You sign in on FreshBooks's own page; there's nothing to configure.

  2. Choose what it may do

    Full, Ask first or Read-only, for the whole workspace. Share FreshBooks with the team, or keep it under each person's own login.

  3. Ask from anywhere

    Text your agent on iMessage or WhatsApp, message it in Slack or the app, or put a FreshBooks job on a schedule: every morning, every Friday.

Works with your other tools

FreshBooks, together with the rest of your stack.

Ask for an outcome that spans apps and your agent pulls from each one, cross-checks them and sends back one answer.

Questions

FreshBooks and Cicada, answered.

Does Cicada integrate with FreshBooks?

Yes. FreshBooks is one of the 888 apps with a page here, and it connects with one click. Once it's connected, every agent in your workspace can use it from any channel you talk to them on.

How do I connect FreshBooks?

Open Connections, find FreshBooks and press Connect. You sign in on FreshBooks's own page; there's nothing to configure.

What can Cicada do in FreshBooks?

2 actions: 2 that read from FreshBooks and 0 that change things in it, for example list projects, list businesses. It picks the right ones for what you ask and chains them with your other apps.

Can I stop Cicada changing things in FreshBooks?

Yes. In Connections, set FreshBooks to Read-only and no agent in your workspace can create, change or delete anything in it; it can still read. Ask first lets it act but makes it check with you before each change.

Can I ask about FreshBooks from my phone?

Yes. Text your agent on iMessage or WhatsApp, or message it in Slack or the app. It answers in the same thread, and it can run FreshBooks jobs on a schedule, like every morning at 8.

Is my FreshBooks data safe?

Your FreshBooks login or key is stored on the server and never appears in a conversation. Disconnecting removes it. Every action an agent takes is in your activity log, and your data isn't used to train models.

One teammate. The output of a team.

Works nights, remembers every decision, answers in the thread. Start free with 300 credits.

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