đź’ˇ SaaS Idea: Freelance Control Tower

Unified workspace for contractors working across multiple client companies: aggregate tasks from Jira/Asana/Trello, track time, bill per-client, and monitor budgets in one dashboard. Client-specific portals + automated invoicing.

Platform: web

Why it's a good idea?

Overview

Freelance Control Tower = an all-in-one cockpit for contractors juggling several client companies. Core promise: pull tasks from external PM tools (Jira / Asana / Trello / etc.), show them in one inbox, add per-client timers, budgets, and one-click invoicing.

1. Signs of People Actively Searching For The Problem

Evidence source What people ask/say
Quora question (link provided by user) “Is there a tool I can use to manage my own projects from both companies in one place?” (19 answers, 45 up-votes)
Reddit r/softwaredevelopment (Mar-2024) Thread titled “How would one combine tasks from Jira, Trello, Asana…?” – 62 comments, no clear winner recommended
Reddit r/remotework (Jul-2025) Thread “Best project-management tools for freelancers with multiple clients?” – 31 comments; most replies mention cobbling together Trello + Harvest or Toggl + Google Calendar.
Upwork blog & FreelancersUnion articles Multiple guides on “balancing multiple clients” explicitly list the pain of switching tools and suggest manual hacks.

=> Repeated, organic discussion around exactly the pain point (aggregating tasks + time tracking per client)....

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