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Honest comparison

BookIt

AI SMS Booking

vs
Booksy

For comparison

Booksy is primarily a customer-facing marketplace app where consumers search for barbers, salons, and beauty providers. Businesses appear in the marketplace and get bookings through Booksy's app/website. It's powerful for getting in front of new customers who use the app.

6
Features only BookIt has
4
Features both have
2
Features only Booksy has

Feature-by-feature comparison

Everything either tool actually does, side-by-side. No marketing spin.

Feature
BookIt
Booksy
SMS booking (no app needed)
AI handles conversation 24/7
Automated SMS reminders
Multi-resource scheduling (chairs/rooms)
Waitlist auto-fill on cancellations
Rebook nudges for past customers
Recurring/standing appointments
Google Calendar sync
Stripe payment at booking
Free tier available
Customer-facing marketplace app
Booksy.com discovery exposure
Pricing
$49/mo (Free 30-day trial, free tier available)
$29.99-$129.99/mo + Booksy Boost for marketing

Which is right for you?

Choose BookIt

Choose BookIt if your customers already know about you (via Google, word of mouth, or your existing list) and you want them to text instead of download yet another app. BookIt also handles multi-chair scheduling and rebook nudges, which the Booksy marketplace doesn't replace.

Choose Booksy

Choose Booksy if you want exposure to new customers browsing the Booksy marketplace, and your customers are tech-savvy enough to download the Booksy consumer app to book with you.

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