Booking systems for salons in Hungary in 2026: six options and their real monthly cost
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The full monthly cost of six booking systems in three situations: on your own, with three and with six team members.
Bookinda alternative: FoglalGo and Bookinda compared
Bookinda is Hungarian salon software with many modules, net prices and a fee that grows per calendar. FoglalGo is a Hungarian booking system with a fixed fee in forints and no VAT.
Monthly cost in three situations
| Situation | FoglalGo | Bookinda |
|---|---|---|
| Alone | Start: HUF 0, or Pro: HUF 3,990 | Solo: HUF 12,573 (HUF 9,900 + VAT) |
| 3 team members | Pro: HUF 3,990 | Pro: HUF 25,375 (HUF 19,980 + VAT), HUF 18,923 in the first 6 months |
| 6 team members | Business: HUF 5,990 | Pro and 3 extra calendars: HUF 32,957 (HUF 25,950 + VAT) |
Gross prices are calculated with 27% VAT. FoglalGo’s fee is a final price with no VAT added.
Point by point
| Aspect | FoglalGo | Bookinda |
|---|---|---|
| Cheapest paid plan | HUF 3,990/month (Pro), with 3 team members, no VAT added | Solo: HUF 9,900 + VAT/month (HUF 12,573 gross), with 1 calendar |
| Fee for the team | Pro: 3 team members, Business: unlimited, included in the fee | Pro: 3 calendars HUF 19,980 + VAT/month, each further calendar HUF 1,990 + VAT |
| Free use | Start: HUF 0 | – |
| VAT | None, the fee is a VAT-exempt final price | Prices are net; 27% VAT comes on top of the fee |
When FoglalGo is the better choice
If your clients book online and you want a predictable fee, FoglalGo’s monthly fee is a fraction of Bookinda’s: on your own Pro costs HUF 3,990 against the HUF 12,573 Solo plan, with three team members HUF 3,990 against HUF 25,375, with six team members HUF 5,990 against HUF 32,957. No VAT is added, and on your own the Start plan is HUF 0.
Switching step by step
The order matters: this way your clients do not lose a single booking along the way.
- Sign up with the Start plan, without a bank card. For a team, the Pro plan gives you 3 team members and Business an unlimited number, with no per-member fee.
- Add your services with the same durations you used in Bookinda, and set your team members’ schedules.
- Enter the future appointments that are already booked in the FoglalGo calendar.
- If you take payment online, connect your Stripe account to FoglalGo: the client pays by card when booking, and the money goes to your own account.
- Replace the booking link on your website and social profiles, and cancel your Bookinda subscription.
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Questions
Why do you quote gross prices for Bookinda?
Bookinda lists net prices, with 27% VAT on top. FoglalGo’s fee is a VAT-exempt final price with no VAT added. If your business is VAT-registered and you can reclaim the VAT, compare the net prices: with three team members Bookinda Pro is HUF 19,980 net, FoglalGo Pro HUF 3,990 a month.
Is Bookinda cheaper in the first months?
In the first 6 months Bookinda Pro is discounted: HUF 14,900 + VAT, HUF 18,923 gross a month, then HUF 19,980 + VAT. FoglalGo Pro costs HUF 3,990 a month with three team members, with no VAT.
P.S.: Can’t find what you are looking for? Write to info@foglalgo.com, or see all questions.
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