ScopeShield: Stop Working for Free — NDA‑Safe Scope‑Creep Auditor

Description and use

ScopeShield automatically audits SOWs and work logs to identify unbilled scope creep, calculates recoverable revenue, and generates change‑order emails, helping freelancers and small agencies reclaim up to 28 % of lost income.

Problem

Freelancers and small agencies lose 15‑28% of gross revenue to unbilled scope creep.

Outcome

In a test run of 53.0h logged work, ScopeShield identified 26.0h out‑of‑scope and recovered $1,845 across 12 rows, matching the manual audit.

Workflow

• Upload SOW PDF/Markdown and weekly CSV of work logs
• Parse SOW into clauses
• Match work log rows to clauses using embeddings and TabPFN
• Score rows for scope leakage probability
• Fetch market rates via SerpApi
• Generate change‑order markdown and email
• Export ledger as CSV for finance
• Review and edit change order in UI
• Send email to client

Evidence

Verified offline (10/10 tests green, no keys): 53.0h logged → 26.0h out-of-scope → $1,845 recoverable

Source

Upload SOW PDF/Markdown + weekly CSV (Jira/Linear/GitHub/Toggl) → line-by-line ledger with IN_SCOPE / GREY_AREA / OUT_OF_SCOPE + clause citations + recoverable $ + one-click change order + polite email grounded in live market rates.

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