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Description
Ascend consolidates five essential workflows that agencies engage in weekly—forms, databases, pages, time tracking, and invoicing—into a single workspace. Rather than relying on multiple platforms like Notion, Tally, Calendly, Toggl, and FreshBooks, you can manage the entire client lifecycle within one unified system that maintains consistent data throughout.
When a client fills out an intake form, the information is directly entered into your database. Each entry is accessible as a comprehensive page containing notes, files, sub-tasks, and a built-in timer for tracking purposes. Hours logged seamlessly contribute to an invoice created from that same entry, eliminating the need for CSV exports or the hassle of copy-pasting between different applications.
This platform caters specifically to independent consultants and small agency studios that charge on an hourly basis or a retainer model. You can begin with a free tier, and then choose between the Solo plan at $19 per month or the Studio plan at $49 per month, both of which come with no additional fees for extra users. Additionally, there’s a 30-day free trial available for paid plans, requiring no credit card for sign-up, allowing you to explore its features risk-free.
Description
EternalEngine serves as a comprehensive business platform tailored specifically for small service enterprises, including tradespeople, cleaners, lawn-care teams, and other solo operators who manage both the labor and administrative tasks. By integrating CRM, invoicing, online payment processing, appointment scheduling, and email marketing into a single dashboard, it enables small businesses to efficiently handle their entire back office without the need to piece together various tools. The pricing structure is intentionally straightforward, featuring a free entry-level option and a Basic plan at a flat fee of $9.95 per month, complete with a 30-day trial that does not require credit card information. This approach eliminates any per-seat charges upon joining and avoids complex enterprise sales processes, allowing users to easily sign up and effectively manage their business. Additionally, the user-friendly interface is designed to streamline operations, making it an ideal solution for entrepreneurs focused on growth.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
Gmail
No
Microsoft SMTP Service
No
Notion
No
Pricing Details
$19/month
Ascend uses flat pricing — no per-seat cost for solo operators.
Forms Free — $0
Client intake and lead-capture forms. Up to 3 active forms and 50 submissions per month, viewed in-app and exported to CSV. Docs and community support.
Solo — $19/month ($190/year, two months free)
Everything needed to run client work from first task to paid invoice: Inbox, Pages, Databases, Contacts, time tracking, branded invoicing, Forms and Dashboards, AI Advisor and Assistant, full API and MCP access, and Gmail/Outlook integration. One seat, 1M AI tokens per month. Email support.
Studio — $49/month ($490/year, two months free)
Everything in Solo, plus team roles and permissions, real-time co-editing, team chat, access groups, a 7-year compliance-grade audit log, and 5M AI tokens shared across seats. Up to 3 seats included; additional seats are $19/seat per month. Priority email support.
Free trial: 30 days, no credit card required, with all Solo features unlocked. If you do not upgrade, the account moves to the Forms Free plan and your data is retained. Annual billing saves two months on Solo and Studio.
Forms Free — $0
Client intake and lead-capture forms. Up to 3 active forms and 50 submissions per month, viewed in-app and exported to CSV. Docs and community support.
Solo — $19/month ($190/year, two months free)
Everything needed to run client work from first task to paid invoice: Inbox, Pages, Databases, Contacts, time tracking, branded invoicing, Forms and Dashboards, AI Advisor and Assistant, full API and MCP access, and Gmail/Outlook integration. One seat, 1M AI tokens per month. Email support.
Studio — $49/month ($490/year, two months free)
Everything in Solo, plus team roles and permissions, real-time co-editing, team chat, access groups, a 7-year compliance-grade audit log, and 5M AI tokens shared across seats. Up to 3 seats included; additional seats are $19/seat per month. Priority email support.
Free trial: 30 days, no credit card required, with all Solo features unlocked. If you do not upgrade, the account moves to the Forms Free plan and your data is retained. Annual billing saves two months on Solo and Studio.
Free Trial
Yes
Free Version
Yes
Pricing Details
$9.95/month
Start free, no card. Basic is $9.95/mo when you're ready.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
Yes
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
Yes
iPad App
No
Android App
Yes
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
No
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
Optivation
Country
New Zealand
Website
www.optivation.io
Vendor Details
Company Name
EternalEngine
Founded
2026
Country
United States
Website
eternalengineos.io
Product Features
Project Management
Agile Methodologies
Yes
Budget Management
No
Client Portal
Yes
Collaboration Tools
No
Cost-to-Completion Tracking
No
Customizable Templates
Yes
Gantt Charts
No
Idea Management
No
Kanban Board
Yes
Milestone Tracking
Yes
Portfolio Management
No
Resource Management
No
Time & Expense Tracking
Yes
Traditional Methodologies
No
Product Features
Business Management
Billing & Invoicing
No
CRM
No
Employee Management
No
Financial Management
No
Inventory Management
No
Marketing Management
No
Order Management
No
Point of Sale (POS)
No
Project Management
No
Purchasing
No
Scheduling
No
Time & Expense Tracking
No
Training Management
No
Vendor Management
No