Changelog

We're excited to launch saved views – save your most frequently used filter combinations for quick access. If you find yourself applying the same filters every billing cycle, this one's for you. Create saved views for high priority customer invoices, the latest billing run, overdue invoices, etc.

We've shipped several enhancements to make complex quotes clearer and easier to manage, with more control over their published state.

What's New:

• Contract total panel: A new panel shows your contract value breakdown when you're configuring pricing
• Custom phase names: Add descriptive names to contract phases (like "3-Month Trial" or "Year 1 Enterprise") that appear on your published quotes
• New quote view mode: Group pricing by either contract phase or product on published quotes to match your customers' preferred view
• Quote unpublishing: Now you can unpublish quotes when you need to make changes or prevent customer access.

Today we're introducing a redesigned dashboard home in Sequence to help finance teams get a clearer picture of their billing tasks and upcoming schedules.

The new dashboard puts your most important metrics front and center, with streamlined cards showing draft schedules, invoices waiting for review, overdue payments and customers. Each card now clearly indicates what needs your attention and links directly to the relevant section.

We are excited to launch our new ARR Dashboard powered by Equals, giving fast-growing teams custom dashboards to view their SaaS Metrics including ARR, MRR, churn, expansion revenue, cohort analysis and more. More on the Sequence blog.

For our final day of launch week, we're launching invoice merging. Finance teams can now consolidate recurring or one-off invoices for customers with multiple subscriptions or services, reducing payment overhead and improving collection rates.

For day 4 of launch week, we've refreshed our empty states across the Sequence dashboards, including customers, schedules, products, quotes, usage metrics and more – to provide clearer guidance clearer guidance for faster setup and configuration.

For our third release of our Launch Week, we're introducing custom phase labels for contract terms. Purpose built for sales-led companies selling enterprise contracts, phase labels make it easy to track the different terms of with multi-year pricing in a billing schedule.

We’re thrilled to announce the second release of our Launch Week: Sequence now integrates seamlessly with Avalara for automated sales tax calculations.

This new integration helps B2B companies streamline their billing and invoicing workflows while ensuring precise and automatic tax calculations, no matter where your customers are located.

Check out our documentation to get started with Avalara in Sequence today.

We're excited to kick off our second product launch week at Sequence. Five days of new product releases and improvements, starting with semi-annual billing.

You can now configure semi-annual billing frequencies to bill customers every 6 months, including fixed fees, usage, overages and more.

Instead of monthly usage-based billing, bill customers on demand for usage. On-demand billing is ideal for businesses that need to bill customers for discrete events, such as batch orders or one-time purchases.

Easily manage billing and contract phases tied to key commercial milestones. Purpose-built for enterprise contracts with onboarding or testing phases, milestone billing allows you to bill customers or transition to the next contractual phase once a milestone is marked as complete, while keeping billing in sync.

We're excited to release a few major updates to sales tax management in Sequence, including product tax categories. Create tax categories for different products, add tax rates per region and configure tax status at customer level (taxable, reverse charged or exempt).

We've shipped some improvements to the customer portal – your customers can now view and download any issued credit notes directly from their Sequence customer portal.

Use Sequence Zapier templates to automate workflows and keep your team in the loop by leveraging webhooks to trigger Zaps. Whether you want to notify your team in Slack when a customer signs a quote or a customer is due for renewal, our templates will help you get started.

Need to adjust a customer's invoice or refund a portion of their bill? When issuing a credit note, you can now top up a customer's credit balance. Any credit is automatically applied to future invoices.

We've redesigned credit notes to make it easier for you to correct invoices, and issue adjustments or refunds to customers.

Built for companies with a hybrid go-to-market motion, you can now configure auto-charging with Stripe per customer. Automatically charge self-serve customers during sign-up while allowing sales-led customers to pay invoices separately.

We've shipped a series of improvements, fixes and documentation updates to make webhooks more robust.

We've shipped some improvements to our dashboard CSV exports. You can now CSV export Customers, Billing schedules and Invoices directly from the dashboard.

Exit out of endless tabs and view or edit customer details in context, from anywhere. Coming soon to invoices and billing schedules.

We're excited to introduce a better way to manage integrations in Sequence. Most products treat integrations as an afterthought – with the new integrations sidebar, you can get rich context about the sync status of any object in Sequence. View a related Salesforce opportunity, link a customer with Quickbooks, view a synced invoice in Xero etc.

Upload sales contracts, order forms and customer agreements directly into Sequence and get a side-by-side view whenever you're billing a customer.

We've just shipped several performance improvements across the Sequence dashboard to ensure data tables load and filter more quickly. Look out for additional speed ups in the coming weeks.

You can now push new Sequence customers into Xero at the click of a button (in addition to linking to existing ones). Once linked, any new Sequence invoice and credit note is automatically synced, ensuring data is consistent and up-to-date.

Take your sales quotes to the next level with branded cover images, now part of Sequence CPQ. Create and publish professional quotes that stand out from the competition.

We’re excited to introduce quote attachments to Sequence CPQ. You can now upload additional PDFs such as MSAs or special terms directly to your quotes and get everything signed through one single e-signature.

We're excited to launch our new Salesforce integration – Today we are releasing a deep integration with Salesforce, unlocking range of automated workflows across Sales and Finance. Create Sequence customers, configure pricing, launch the Sequence quote builder and see up-to-date invoices and billing schedule details – all from within Salesforce.

Improved usage calculation periods provide new flexibility for companies with advanced usage-based pricing models. For example, you can now bill customers monthly while counting usage over a quarterly or annual period. View our docs to learn more.

Enable the countersigner setting to automatically add an internal signer (e.g. CEO) to every quote by default.

View our API changelog for an overview of backwards incompatible changes. The previous API version is supported for 60 days

We’re excited to introduce list prices to Sequence. For each product you’re selling, you can now configure one or more list prices, such as per currency or market segment. List prices act as helpful templates and simplify price configuration on quotes and billing schedules. Learn more in our docs.

We've released a series of improvements to our Stripe integration, including failed payment notifications and an overhaul of our docs. Learn what's new on our Stripe docs.

We've redesigned our integrations catalog to a cleaner UI that makes it easier to explore and manage integrations. Each active integration now also has its own, dedicated page for configuration and status tracking.

Now in Sequence CPQ: Create a frictionless signing experience with compliant e-signatures powered by Dropbox Sign. Learn more in our docs.

Contact management makes it easier to track multiple email addresses for a customer. When you create a customer in Sequence via a third party integration you can now easily add any number of associated contacts and use them for billing and invoicing.

Introducing roll-up billing, our latest billing enhancement for usage-based Saas companies with complex customer structures. Use roll-up billing to aggregate usage charges from multiple accounts customers into a single invoice provided they are in a parent-child relationship. Learn more in our docs.

We’re excited to announce the launch of Sequence CPQ (configure, price, quote), our new quoting and order form builder specifically designed for Fintech, AI, and similar B2B Saas startups. Sequence CPQ supports complex contracts with usage tiers, minimum commitments, and ramped pricing. Watch the demo.

We’ve just shipped a major redesign of the customer view in Sequence to provide you with a more intuitive and streamlined experience.

We’ve shipped a new insights and analytics dashboard to help you track receivables, usage and billing data in Sequence. Spot usage event trends, invoiced revenue, ageing receivables and more. Take a look at our demo mode and see for yourself.

We’ve shipped a series of updates to the Sequence API to improve and simplify a number of endpoints. View our API changelog to see what's changed in detail. If you're a Sequence customer, you will receive further details via email.

You can now configure billing schedules to run indefinitely, helpful for businesses with pay-as-you-go pricing or auto-renewing plans. Also available via API, you can now set a null end date on the billing schedules endpoint to denote an open-ended schedule. In the dashboard, simply select the new ‘Forever’ option as the duration and the schedule will continue to run until canceled or changed.

We’ve overhauled our table and data filtering experience and shipped a series of improvements including improved filtering logic, presets for date-related filters such as due dates or invoice dates and more. Head to our demo mode to see for yourself.

We've overhauled the look and feel of our navigation across the dashboard. Take a look in our demo mode: demo.sequencehq.com

We are excited to announce our new one-click CSV exports feature, designed to make your data handling simpler and more efficient - whether you need detailed reports or data integration with your ERP systems.

We’ve redesigned the Sequence invoicing experience from the ground up, including a revamped invoice editor, updated PDF layouts, enhanced email notifications and improved invoice presentation in your customer portal.

We’re excited to launch our new versioned API, designed to give developers more control and flexibility.

We’re thrilled to announce the launch of minimum fees for usage-based billing. With minimums, you can set a predetermined minimum amount for one or more usage-based prices, ensuring that you always bill for a guaranteed amount regardless of actual usage.

Sequence now supports passwordless sign-in with magic links for better account security. Receive a unique magic link in your inbox and enter Sequence in one click.

We’re excited to announce the launch of billing schedule phases, a new tool to automate billing changes over time.

Sequence now supports custom usage metric formulas and parameters for more advanced usage aggregation scenarios. Ingest raw usage data and let Sequence handle complex data mapping and calculation logic.

We've rolled out an enhancement to our percentage-based pricing features for our Fintech customers. You can now set a minimum unit fee to ensure a fixed minimum charge on smaller transactions, enhancing revenue predictability and ensuring value from every transaction.

We’ve redesigned the billing setup experience to make it easier to translate contracts with custom pricing into automated billing schedules. Add products from your catalogue and create new custom pricing on the fly. Set up and bill for advanced commercial terms in minutes – learn more in our demo mode.

Bill customers for transaction events in real-time with our new instant charges endpoint. Instant charges in Sequence allow you to charge your customers instantly for each usage event, instead of accumulating charges over the whole billing period. Prior to charging a customer, call the new estimation endpoint to get a real time estimate ahead of time. Learn more in our docs.

We’ve overhauled our UI to make price configuration a faster and more intuitive experience. Effortlessly choose from existing prices or create new price points on the fly. Head over to demo.sequencehq.com to see what’s new.

Introducing demo mode: Take a product tour of Sequence and see how you can streamline manual pricing, billing and invoicing workflows – demo.sequencehq.com

Use the improved metric filters to let Sequence handle usage aggregation and filtering complexity, instead of maintaining it yourself. This new enhancements allows you to flexibly combine filters with different operators, providing you with fine-grained controls to aggregate the right usage events.

Get a single view of monthly receivables across your customers. Quickly spot discrepancies, see next month’s invoice estimates and compare totals across customers.

Your monthly billing run has just received an upgrade. Introducing an upgrade to the monthly billing run with the new quick view, enabling the navigation and issuance of invoices with unprecedented speed and confidence. This feature enhances the billing process, providing a streamlined way for operators to manage invoices efficiently. Our new quick view allows you to navigate through and issue invoices with speed and confidence.

Speed up your month-end with our new in-progress invoices feature. View upcoming invoices and get a preview of next month’s totals based on the latest usage data.

Double check line item calculations on the fly and issue invoices with confidence. The new price preview feature allows you to quickly look up the pricing structure for every line item on an invoice and check calculated amounts.

You can now save billing schedules as drafts. With draft mode, you can now easily review schedules and make sure pricing, terms and start dates are correct before starting the billing process.

We’ve shipped a few improvements to make it easier to submit test usage events via the dashboard. Choose a customer, select an event type and add optional event properties from your existing event schema.

We’ve shipped a small improvement that makes it easier to manage multiple billing contacts. You can now automatically send invoices to multiple stakeholders at once, instead of manually sending copies via email.

The new usage calculation modes feature offer more control over your consumption based billing process. Choose between current-period or cumulative usage tracking, ideal to bill for monthly overages over a running total of customer usage.

Getting the details right when you're sending invoices to customers is key. You can now send test invoice emails to get a quick preview of what invoice email notifications will look like.

Our native Xero Integration now automatically creates accurately dated journal entries in Xero for each invoice line item when a Sequence invoice is synced. Streamline your revenue recognition process instead of creating Xero journal entries manually.

Introducing a branded portal for your customers to seamlessly access their invoice history, usage and credit balances. The portal can be customized with your own logo and easily shared with any stakeholder. View the docs to learn more.

We’re excited to introduce our all-new and enhanced dashboard data tables. With advanced filtering, intuitive column adjustments, and improved view management, navigating through Sequence data is now smoother than ever.

You can now automate billing for contracts that include different types of arrears and advance changes from a single billing schedule. Instead of maintaining different schedules or subscriptions, you can now have a single source of truth for a customer’s commercial terms.

Sequence now connects to data warehouses and databases like Snowflake, Bigquery, Clickhouse and many more. Push customer, billing and usage data or import usage events into Sequence from your data warehouse. Learn more in our docs.

Sequence now automates billing for contracts that include multiple unique discounts across products. Enable your sales team to leverage any discount lever to close a deal, and be confident the billing engine supports it.

You can now live export all of your Sequence data into Google Sheets. Start with one of our existing accounts receivable or usage analytics templates or create your own Google sheet from scratch. Learn more in our docs.

Automate usage-based billing for complex contracts with multiple billing frequencies. Combine annual, quarterly or monthly usage-based charges charges and let Sequence handle invoicing and usage calculation.

Keep Sequence invoices, credit notes and customers in sync with your accounting suite. Our bi-directional Quickbooks Online integration allows you to connect Sequence with your accounting suite effortlessly, ensuring all your financial records stay up to date. Learn more in our docs.

We’ve made it easier to create new usage metrics when getting started with Sequence. In just minutes, you can set up your first customer, create a usage metric, and set up a billing schedule.

We’re excited to launch our new dashboard home. Find links to helpful guides and quick starts to automate your billing process and get a preview of our upcoming demo mode.

Our new recurring discount feature makes it easy to use custom discounts in your sales-led billing or as part of self-serve plans. Apply percentage-based or fixed amount discounts, set a duration and choose the scope (individual products or entire order).

We're excited to introduce our new billing setup workflow. Automatically generate compliant, multi-currency invoices for complex pricing models. Set up automated billing for any contract in under one minute and never miss an invoice again.

We're excited to reveal our redesigned dashboard and streamlined navigation - all designed to make your Sequence experience smoother and more efficient.

Import customers from Xero into Sequence to speed up your onboarding while keeping invoices and credit notes in sync. Learn more about the new customer import feature in our documentation.

We're excited to announce Sequence has achieved full ISO 27001 certification. This certification ensures our service meets the highest standards for protecting and managing your data. Discover more about our security measures in our docs.

Keep Sequence invoices, credit notes and customers in sync with your accounting suite. Our bi-directional Xero integration allows you to connect Sequence with your accounting suite effortlessly, ensuring all your financial records stay up to date. Learn more in our docs.

Introducing bulk actions for invoice management: Easily finalize, send, or void multiple invoices at once, and update their payment statuses seamlessly.

Sequence provides native integrations with your existing stack. Our new Integrations Hub makes it easy for operators to manage active integrations and learn more about upcoming ones. Learn more about Integrations in our Docs.

The new customer view page makes it easy for billing operators to stay on top of every customer's invoice history, credit notes and billing details.

Gain more control over percentage-based transaction fees with fair, capped charges. Available for volume-based pricing models. View our docs to learn more.

Offer prepaid credits your customers can burn down over time while ensuring upfront revenue. To learn more about how to grant credits to customers, view our documentation.

We’ve made a few improvements to give operators more control over the invoice and credit note live cycle. You can now void, finalize and send invoices in one click. View our documentation to learn more about how to manage invoices.

We’ve overhauled our API Documentation & Guides. See worked examples and learn how Sequence helps sales-led B2B businesses simplify pricing, billing and invoicing workflows.

Billing operators can now set a minimum fee for usage-based plans. Use minimum commitments to ensure a minimum level of revenue from your customers.

Billing operators can now easily add one-off Invoice Discounts using the Invoice Editor to provide Customers a fixed amount off their bill.

Design, edit and issue invoices to customers from one places. Designed for financial operators, use the Invoice Editor to easily make adjustments and view a preview of invoices sent to your customers.

We’ve simplified the setup of billing start, end and recurrence dates when you are creating a billing schedule in Sequence.

Recalculate charges on draft invoices and reduce manual updates.

To simplify your finops even more, we’ve added automatic invoice approvals. Deliver invoices faster while saving time for your team by selecting “Auto-issue” on your next approved invoice.

The Sequence Invoice Editor now allows you to create credit notes against issued invoices in one click.

Test your billing structure and preview future customer invoices on demand.

Add branded elements to invoices and credit notes to align your billing with your brand.

Sequence now supports percentage-based pricing models to allow teams to charge a percentage of transactions or payments processed. Optional flat fees, Volume tiers, and and graduated tiers are all supported.