Dubsado is a powerful, highly configurable business tool with forms, workflows and client portals, and lots of creatives love building their own systems in it. If you'd rather not build a system from scratch, Booked & Busy comes already set up for bridal makeup.
| Dubsado | Booked & Busy | |
|---|---|---|
| Built for | Service businesses that want to build their own workflows | Freelance bridal and occasion makeup artists in the UK |
| Setup | Very flexible; you design your forms and workflows (Flows are on Premier) | Ready to use: the enquiry → quote → deposit → trial → balance pipeline is built in, and we import your bookings for you |
| Free trial | 21 days of Premier, no card | 30 days of everything in Pro, no card |
| Price | Priced in USD: Starter $35/mo ($335/yr), Premier $55/mo ($525/yr) | 30-day free trial (no card) · Starter £15/mo or £132/yr · Pro £25/mo or £250/yr · no VAT |
Dubsado details checked on 20 October 2026 from dubsado.com/pricing and dubsado.com/free-trial. Prices and plans change, so check their site for the latest.
Dubsado lists its prices in US dollars on its pricing page.
Yes. Send us an export, a spreadsheet or even photos of your diary and we'll set your upcoming jobs up for you, usually within a day. It's free during your 30-day trial.
There's a 30-day free trial of everything in Pro with no card. After that Starter is £15 a month (£132 a year) and Pro is £25 a month (£250 a year). No VAT is charged. If you don't subscribe, your account is paused rather than deleted straight away.
The next 20 artists to claim a place get 3 months of Starter free. You add a card when you claim and nothing is charged during the 3 months; cancel before they end and you pay nothing. It closes on 30 November 2026, or sooner if the places go.
Try it free for 30 days, no card. Send us your bookings and we'll set your pipeline up for you.