The StyleSeat alternative that doesn't charge your clients to book
StyleSeat adds a booking fee onto your clients and takes a cut of new ones. Boona charges neither — a flat $2 + $1 per staff, 0% commission, and your clients book for free.
No card • we migrate you free
Built for stylists & barbers
StyleSeat: ≈ $35/month, plus a per-visit booking fee charged to clients and a fee/commission on new clients. US-only. Boona = $2 + $1/staff, 0% commission, no client fees.
You pay less — and your clients pay nothing extra
StyleSeat is ~$35/month, then adds fees on your clients and a cut of new clients. Here's the monthly cost next to Boona's flat, fee-free price.
StyleSeat ≈ $35/month, plus per-visit booking fees on clients and new-client commission. Boona = $2 + $1/staff, 0% commission, no client fees.
Keep your clients — and don't charge them to book
Boona
$2 + $1/staffMarketplace · client fees · US-only
Where StyleSeat works against you
StyleSeat can bring discovery traffic. But its fee model is exactly what sends stylists looking.
It charges your clients to book
StyleSeat adds a booking fee onto each client visit — a cost your clients feel, attached to your name.
With Boona your clients book for free. No surprise fees on your brand.
It takes a cut of new clients
New clients booked through StyleSeat come with a fee/commission — you pay to win your own customers.
Boona is 0% commission on every client, new or returning.
US-only
StyleSeat operates in the US, so stylists elsewhere can't use it.
Boona is available worldwide in 20+ languages.
Get your client history out
Stylists report StyleSeat exports can be just a contact list — confirm what you can take with you.
Boona imports your clients, history and services for you — free.
Switch from StyleSeat in an afternoon
Run both in parallel until you're ready — no lost bookings.
1. Export from StyleSeat
Clients tab → export your client list (shared by email).
2. Hand it to us
We import your clients, history and services, formatted.
3. Go live
Add your Boona booking link to your Instagram bio and take bookings.
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Why stylists leave StyleSeat
"My clients hated the booking fee with my name on it. On Boona they book for free — and I keep 100% of new clients."
Brianna L., Atlanta
Hairstylist
"I left StyleSeat for the fees. Boona migrated my client list and I was live the same day."
Marcus J., Chicago
Barber
Boona vs StyleSeat — your questions, answered
What stylists ask most before switching.
What percentage does StyleSeat take?
Is there a StyleSeat alternative without client booking fees?
Can I use StyleSeat outside the US?
How do I export my client history from StyleSeat?
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Stop charging your clients to book. Keep 100% of new clients. Switch today.