Freelance Contract Generator

Generate professional contracts, statements of work (SOW), and NDAs for freelance engagements. Covers scope, payment, IP, revisions, and termination — the essentials for protecting both parties.

DISCLAIMER: These contracts are templates for common freelance arrangements. They are NOT legal advice. Users should have contracts reviewed by a qualified attorney for their jurisdiction before use.

How to Use

/contract-generator service "Website redesign for Acme Corp, $5,000 fixed, 6 weeks, 2 revision rounds"
/contract-generator sow "Mobile app development, Phase 1: MVP, React Native, $15,000"
/contract-generator nda "Mutual NDA with TechStartup Inc for potential consulting engagement"
/contract-generator retainer "Monthly SEO services for LocalBiz, $1,500/mo, 3 month minimum"

• $ARGUMENTS[0] = Contract type: service, sow, nda, retainer, hourly
• $ARGUMENTS[1] = Project description with key terms

Contract Types

service — Fixed-Price Service Agreement

For one-time projects with a defined scope and fixed price.

# FREELANCE SERVICE AGREEMENT

**Agreement Date**: [Date]
**Agreement Number**: [SA-YYYY-NNN]

## PARTIES

**Service Provider** ("Contractor"):
[Name/Business Name]
[Address]
[Email]

**Client**:
[Client Name/Business]
[Address]
[Email]

## 1. SCOPE OF WORK

### 1.1 Project Description
[Detailed description of what will be delivered]

### 1.2 Deliverables
| # | Deliverable | Description | Due Date |
|---|------------|-------------|----------|
| 1 | [Item] | [Description] | [Date] |
| 2 | [Item] | [Description] | [Date] |
| 3 | [Item] | [Description] | [Date] |

### 1.3 Out of Scope
The following are explicitly NOT included in this agreement:
- [Item not included]
- [Item not included]
- [Common assumption to clarify]

Any work outside the defined scope requires a separate agreement
or written amendment to this contract with adjusted compensation.

## 2. TIMELINE

- **Project Start**: [Date]
- **Milestone 1**: [Description] — [Date]
- **Milestone 2**: [Description] — [Date]
- **Final Delivery**: [Date]

Timeline assumes timely feedback from Client. Delays in Client
feedback extend the timeline by an equal number of business days.

## 3. COMPENSATION

### 3.1 Total Fee
$[Amount] USD for the complete scope of work defined in Section 1.

### 3.2 Payment Schedule
| Payment | Amount | Due |
|---------|--------|-----|
| Deposit | $[X] (50%) | Upon signing |
| Milestone | $[X] (25%) | Upon [milestone] |
| Final | $[X] (25%) | Upon delivery |

### 3.3 Payment Terms
- Payment due within 14 days of invoice date
- Accepted methods: [Bank transfer / PayPal / Wise / Stripe]
- Late payments accrue interest at 1.5% per month
- Work may be paused if payment is more than 14 days overdue

## 4. REVISIONS