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Create e-invoices easily. No subscription. No cloud.
With Cakedesk, you can create German XRechnung files and ZUGFeRD PDFs without dealing with XML or complicated accounting software.
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E-invoiceSince 2025, new e-invoicing rules have applied in Germany. Mandatory issuance is being introduced gradually.
With Cakedesk, you create invoices as usual…
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…and export them as e-invoices whenever needed.
Now you're prepared for e-invoices.
Guides and tools
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Enable e-invoices, enter the required details and export your documents.
Open the guideXRechnung or ZUGFeRD?
An XRechnung is an XML file; a ZUGFeRD invoice is a readable PDF with embedded invoice data. Find the right format for your invoice.
Compare formatsValidate an XRechnung
Open and validate an existing XRechnung directly in your browser.
Open the validatorOnly need to create one e-invoice? Use the online invoice generator.
Try e-invoicing with Cakedesk
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