A Booksy alternative with one flat price
Booksy is a booking app with a client marketplace, strong with barbers, priced per team member. Artover Appointment is one price for the whole shop, with your own booking link and reminders on your shop’s WhatsApp.
$9 a month per salon, every feature included. No card needed for the trial. See Artover Appointment
- $9 a month, whole team
- No commission on clients
- 7-day free trial
What a month costs, by team size
Booksy adds a price for each extra team member. Artover Appointment is one price for the salon.
| Team | Artover Appointment | Booksy UK | Booksy US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person, per month | $9 | ≈ $53.27 (£40) + VAT | $29.99 + tax |
| 3 people, per month | $9 | ≈ $66.59 (£50) + VAT | $69.99 + tax |
| 5 people, per month | $9 | ≈ $79.91 (£60) + VAT | $109.99 + tax |
| New client commission | None | Boost: 30% of the first visit, minimum ≈ $6.66 (£5) | Boost: 30% of the first visit, up to $100 |
| Free trial | 7 days, no card | 7 days | 14 days, no card |
Booksy UK: ≈ $53.27 (£40) a month plus ≈ $6.66 (£5) per extra team member, plus VAT. Booksy US: $29.99 a month plus $20 per extra team member, plus tax. Boost is optional and charged only on new clients it brings. Competitor prices converted to US dollars at 1 USD = 0.7508 GBP (ExchangeRate-API, 17 October 2026); the vendor’s own price is in brackets. Checked on 17 October 2026; prices change, so check each website before you decide.
Sources: Booksy pricing (UK), Booksy pricing (US), ExchangeRate-API
Side by side, feature by feature
Booksy brings card payments, deposits and a marketplace. Artover Appointment runs on WhatsApp, the channel your clients already use.
| Feature | Artover Appointment | Booksy |
|---|---|---|
| Your own online booking link | ||
| Price per extra team member | ||
| Appointment reminders | WhatsApp, from your number | SMS, included |
| AI assistant | Answers on WhatsApp and your booking page | AI phone receptionist (US, beta) |
| Deposits and card payments | Not yet | |
| Consumer marketplace | No: clients book from your link | |
| Available in Mauritius | Not listed |
From Booksy’s pricing pages, checked on 17 October 2026.
Sources: Booksy pricing (UK), Booksy pricing (US)
An honest answer
Choose Booksy if you want marketplace bookings, SMS reminders and card payments with deposits today. Choose Artover Appointment if your clients message you on WhatsApp, you want one flat price whatever the team size, and you would rather not pay a share of a new client’s first visit.
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How does the price compare with Booksy?
For a team of three, Booksy is ≈ $66.59 (£50) plus VAT a month in the UK and $69.99 plus tax in the US (checked 17 October 2026). Artover Appointment is $9 a month for the salon, whatever the team size, plus WhatsApp messages paid per use.
Does it send SMS like Booksy?
No. Artover Appointment sends confirmations and reminders on WhatsApp from your salon’s own number.
Is there a commission on new clients?
No. Clients book from your own link, and there is no commission on any booking.
One price for the whole shop
7 days free, no card needed. Then $9 a month.