Booksy Charges You to Book Your Own Clients.
Marketplace commissions, salon-focused features, and zero tattoo-specific tools. LVL2 gives you everything Booksy doesn't — at 0% platform fees.
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| Feature | LVL2 | Booksy |
|---|---|---|
| Custom Intake Forms | ||
| Automated Deposit Collection | Limited | |
| AI Booking Bot (SMS) | ||
| Stencil Lab / Reference Upload | ||
| Payment Plans (Split Pay) | ||
| Calendar Sync (Google/Apple) | ||
| Online Booking Page | ||
| Client CRM with Tags | Basic | |
| Flash Sales & Walk-In Queue | ||
| Artist Portfolio / Gallery |
Your Revenue, Your Control
| Feature | LVL2 | Booksy |
|---|---|---|
| 0% Platform Transaction Fee | ||
| BNPL (Affirm, Klarna, Afterpay) | ||
| 1099-NEC Tax Summary | ||
| Client Invoices | ||
| Team / Multi-Artist Shops | ||
| Custom Domain | ||
| Auto SMS Reminders | ||
| Review Collection | ||
| No Marketplace Commission | ||
| Built for Tattoo Industry |
Hidden Marketplace Fees
Booksy charges up to 30% commission on marketplace-sourced bookings. You're paying to rent your own clients. With LVL2, every client is yours — forever.
Tattoo Is Not a Haircut
Booksy was designed for salons and barbershops. No intake forms, no reference image uploads, no stencil tools. Tattoo artists need purpose-built features.
AI-Powered Booking
LVL2's AI Booking Bot handles SMS conversations, qualifies leads, and books appointments automatically. Booksy gives you a basic booking calendar.
Free plan with all core features. $29/mo for Pro.
Plus up to 30% commission on marketplace leads.
Stop Renting Your Clients from a Marketplace
Own your booking flow, keep your money, and use tools built for the tattoo and creative industry.
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