All Features — Ascend
Feature Deep Dive

Everything connects.
Nothing lives in a silo.

Most tools handle one job well. Ascend handles the whole loop — and because every piece is built together, your data never has to leave to go somewhere else.

Smart Inbox

Work arrives. You act on it immediately.

Every task assignment, database update, comment, and mention flows into your Ascend inbox — one clean, prioritised feed. From there, you link it directly to the right project record or page without ever leaving your inbox.

  • One feed across all your projects and databases
  • Link inbox items to existing records in one click
  • Reply inline without switching to another view
  • Convert any message into a new database record instantly
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Databases, Boards & Pages

The central hub where all work lives.

Your databases, kanban boards, task lists, and rich pages are the heart of Ascend. This is where you organise every project, client, and deliverable. Inbox items link here. Timers run from here. Invoices draw from here.

  • Table, Kanban, Calendar, Gantt & Gallery views
  • Rich block-based pages embedded in every record
  • Linked records across your entire workspace
  • Real-time collaborative editing, natively built-in
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Time Tracking + Invoicing

Track hours on the record. Bill in minutes.

Every database record and page has a built-in timer. Hit play, do the work, hit stop. When it's time to bill, Ascend pulls every tracked hour for a client and generates a branded invoice — no export, no copy-paste, no guesswork.

  • One-click timer on any record, task, or page
  • Automated timesheets rolled up by client or project
  • Billable vs non-billable hours tracked automatically
  • Generate a branded invoice directly from tracked time
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More Than You'd Expect

Features you won't find on most agency tools.

Every one of these is included in every plan. No add-ons, no integrations to maintain.

Dashboards

Personal command center with customisable widgets and cards.

Team Chat

Real-time messaging on any page — no Slack needed.

Focus Board

Sprint planning with Fibonacci effort estimation.

Focus Timer

Pomodoro-style timer for deep work sessions.

Wiki Links

Internal knowledge graph with backlinks between pages.

AI Daily Briefing

Start each day with what needs attention.

Email Integration

Gmail, Outlook, Yahoo, iCloud via IMAP.

Chart View

Visualise database data as charts and graphs.

Notion Import

One-click migration from Notion.

Public API

61+ tools. Build custom workflows.

MCP Integration

Works with Claude, Cursor, Claude Code.

Command Palette

Find anything instantly with keyboard shortcuts.

Everything you need. Nothing you don't.

Included in every plan — no integrations required.

Unified InboxNative Time TrackingOne-Click InvoicingBillable Hours ReportsProject DatabasesPublic FormsRich Pages & DocsKanban BoardsChart ViewAI AdvisorAI Daily BriefingDashboardsTeam ChatFocus BoardFocus TimerWiki LinksIMAP Email IntegrationNotion ImportPublic APIMCP IntegrationClient SharingTeam PermissionsReal-time CollaborationFile AttachmentsCustom FieldsConditional LogicFormula & Rollup PropertiesCommand Palette20+ TemplatesAudit Logs

Your first invoice pays for itself.

Most users send their first invoice within 10 minutes of importing their first client. Start free — no credit card, no time limit.

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