What's new in Matey
New coaching features, improvements and bug fixes: shipped every few weeks.
v3.0.0
October 2026
- New
Weekly AI Business Report: every Monday at 8am Matey writes a plain-English brief on last week's numbers, what's working, what needs attention and one action for the week. In-app and by email
- New
Job Margin Intelligence: enter hours and materials when you close a job and get a verdict in profit per hour (profitable, breakeven or loss), with a colour dot on every job in the list
- New
Overdue Alert Banner: invoices 7+ days past due now surface at the top of Home and Invoices with an AI-drafted reminder one tap away
- New
Starter ($99/mo) and Pro ($199/mo) plans. Pro includes the full AI coaching layer: weekly report, job margins, quote conversion tracking and industry benchmarks
- Improved
Home is now your business at a glance: the Matey brief, a this-week money row (invoiced, overdue, jobs) and today's jobs
- Improved
Onboarding asks for your trade and hourly labour rate so margins and briefs are personalised from day one
- Improved
Simplified mobile navigation: Home, Jobs, Invoices, Matey and More
- Improved
Invoice list shows days overdue inline, with a Send reminder button right on the row
v2.4.0
April 2025
- New
SMS payment reminders: send automated texts to clients when invoices are due or overdue
- New
Apple Pay and Google Pay support for all online invoices
- Improved
Invoice preview now renders in real-time as you type: no more save-to-preview loop
- Improved
Mobile app redesign with faster navigation and a new dashboard overview
- Fixed
PDF downloads now correctly render custom fonts on all operating systems
v2.3.0
March 2025
- New
Recurring invoice schedules: set weekly, monthly, or custom intervals and billing runs automatically
- New
Team activity audit log (Premium Plus): see every action taken by team members
- Improved
ACH transfer processing time reduced from 3–5 days to 1–2 days
- Improved
Client portal redesign: clients can now view all invoices, pay outstanding balances, and download PDFs in one place
- Fixed
Fixed a bug where late fee calculations were incorrect for invoices with multiple tax rates
- Fixed
Resolved an issue where email reminders were sent twice for some overdue invoices
v2.2.0
February 2025
- New
Custom invoice designs: choose from 8 premium templates and customise colours and layout
- New
eSign: request digital signatures on contracts and agreements directly from Matey
- Improved
Estimates can now be converted to invoices in one click, with all line items carried over
- Improved
Reports dashboard now includes a receivables aging chart and monthly revenue comparison
- Fixed
Fixed stripe payout delays affecting users who changed their bank account details
v2.1.0
January 2025
- New
Multi-company support (Premium Plus): manage up to 3 separate businesses from one account
- New
Admin and manager roles: restrict team member access to specific clients or features
- Improved
Invoice delivery now shows open/read receipts so you know exactly when a client viewed their invoice
- Improved
Search is now instant across invoices, clients, and estimates
- Fixed
Resolved a crash on Android when opening large PDF attachments
v2.0.0
December 2024
- New
Matey 2.0: complete redesign with a faster, cleaner interface
- New
Online payment links: share a URL and clients pay without needing an account
- New
Auto follow-up sequences: set rules to automatically chase unpaid invoices on your behalf
- Improved
Invoice creation reduced from 7 steps to 3 steps
- Improved
iOS and Android apps rebuilt from the ground up: 60fps across all devices
Want to suggest a feature? Email the product team