Stop Losing Clients to No‑Shows and Missed Calls
BookingAPI gives your clients a link to book themselves — 24/7, no app required. You only pay when someone actually books.
Trusted by barbershops across Canada & the US
Live widgets — auto-rotating
Focus on cuts, not texts
The average barber loses hours every week just playing calendar tetris with clients.
Tired of back-and-forth texts?
BookingAPI lets clients pick their own time by accessing your live availability 24/7.
Losing money to no-shows?
Automated reminders reduce no-shows by 70%. When clients book themselves, they show up.
Paying $90/mo for Booksy?
Stop paying massive subscription fees. BookingAPI costs ~$6/month for a typical 3-chair shop.
Get booked while you cut
Set it up once, get out of the way.
Connect your Google Calendar
It takes 30 seconds. We map to the calendar you already use every day.
Share your booking link
Drop it in your Instagram bio, Google Maps, or send it to your regulars.
Get booked automatically
Clients book themselves easily on their phone. You simply check your calendar and see new appointments.
Pay ONLY for what you use
Most platforms charge you regardless of if you get bookings. We don't.
| Feature | Booksy | Fresha | Square | BookingAPI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly fee | $29.99-$89.99 | "Free" + fees | $0 (limited) | $0 |
| Per booking | $0 | 20% of new clients | $0 | $0.03 |
| Typical cost (50 bookings) | $89.99 | $0-$50+ | $0 | $1.50 |
| Google Calendar sync | ❌ | ❌ | ❌ | ✅ Native |
| Customer needs app? | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Setup time | 30 min | 30 min | 20 min | 30 seconds |
Built in Toronto 🇨🇦 • Trusted Everywhere
— Verified Shop Owner, Beta Tester
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this really free to start?
Yes. You get 20 free bookings to make sure it works for you. After that, no monthly fees, just $0.03 per successful booking.
Do my clients need to download an app?
No. Your booking widget is a simple web link. They click it, pick a time, and confirm. No passwords, no downloads.
Does it work with my existing calendar?
Yes! We natively sync with Google Calendar so you don't have to learn new software. Your Google Calendar is the source of truth.
What if I already use Booksy/Fresha?
You can switch in 30 seconds. We'll migrate your availability and you'll save hundreds of dollars a month immediately.
How do I get paid?
BookingAPI handles scheduling only. You keep taking payments exactly how you already do (Cash, Square, Stripe) without us taking a cut.