Comparison
Clientbook vs HoneyBook
Short answer: Choose Clientbook if you use HoneyBook mainly for proposals and invoices and want to stop paying $36+ a month. Stay with HoneyBook if you need contracts with e-signatures, built-in payments, scheduling or automations.
| Clientbook | HoneyBook | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $100/year or $12/month | $36, $59 or $129/month (monthly billing) |
| Proposals | Yes | Yes |
| Invoices | Yes | Yes |
| Contracts with e-signature | No | Yes |
| Built-in payments | No | Yes |
| Scheduler and automations | No | Yes (higher plans) |
| Contract | None | Monthly or annual |
| Where your data lives | Your device | HoneyBook's servers |
HoneyBook prices and its February 2025 increase (Starter $19 → $36/month) from Agiled (2026). Prices as of October 2026; check the provider for current pricing.
Questions
Did HoneyBook raise its prices?
Yes. In February 2025 HoneyBook's monthly Starter plan went from $19 to $36, Essentials from $39 to $59, and Premium from $79 to $129.
What's a cheaper HoneyBook alternative for photographers?
Clientbook covers proposals and invoices for $100 per year. It doesn't do e-signatures or payments, so it suits photographers who handle contracts and payments another way.