Everything you use Timely for — at a fraction of the price
Timely runs $29–$99/month and rises with your team. Boona covers booking, reminders and client records for a flat $2 + $1 per staff. 0% commission, available worldwide.
No card • we migrate you free
Built for salons & barbershops
Timely: Build $29, Elevate $49, Innovate $99 (plus add-ons); cost scales with staff. Boona = $2 + $1/staff, 0% commission.
Same job, a fraction of the price
Timely's plans climb from $29 to $99/month as you grow. Here's the monthly cost by salon size next to Boona's flat price.
Timely: Build $29 / Elevate $49 / Innovate $99, plus add-ons. Boona = $2 + $1/staff, 0% commission.
You lose the price, not the features
Boona
$2 + $1/staffTiered, scales with team
Where Timely adds up
Timely is a polished, well-established platform. But cost is the recurring reason salons look elsewhere.
It's not cheap
Plans run $29–$99/month and climb as you add staff and add-ons.
Boona is flat $2 + $1 per staff — a fraction at any size.
Cost grows with your team
As you add staff and features, the bill rises with you.
Boona stays predictable: $1 per staff, no tier jumps.
Your clients stay yours
You want full ownership of your client relationships.
Boona keeps clients and data yours — 0% commission.
Easy to move
You can export your clients from Timely — the rest is on you.
Boona imports your clients, history and services for you — free.
Switch from Timely in an afternoon
Run both in parallel until you're ready — no lost bookings.
1. Export from Timely
Export your clients, appointments and services (CSV).
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 salons choose Boona over Timely
"Timely was great but the monthly cost kept creeping up. Boona does what we need for a fraction."
Olivia C., Auckland
Salon owner
"I wanted a flat price I could predict. Switching took an afternoon and they did the import."
Liam F., Melbourne
Barbershop
Boona vs Timely — your questions, answered
What salon owners ask most before switching.
How much does Timely cost per month?
Is there a Timely alternative with no monthly creep?
What's better, Boona or Timely?
How do I move from Timely to Boona?
3 Months Free.
No Credit Card.
A flat price you can predict. Switch from Timely in an afternoon.