How It Works
Start booking clients in under 5 minutes.
Our guided onboarding walks you through everything. Pick your trade, customize your services, and share your booking link. Switching from another platform? We'll migrate your clients and history for free.
Sign up & pick your trade
Choose "I rent a booth" and pick your business type: Hair Salon, Barbershop, Nail Studio, Spa, Medspa, or Wellness. That's it.
Add your services in seconds
Start with pre-populated service templates for your trade, or create your own from scratch. Adjust names, prices, and durations. You're up and running in seconds.
Set your availability
Tap your weekly schedule, and that's it. No provider assignment, no location picker, no team scheduling overhead.
Share your booking link
Get a branded booking link to share on Instagram, in your bio, or via text. Clients book directly, 24/7. No DMs needed.
Run your business from your phone
Solo dashboard: today's appointments, revenue, upcoming clients, all at a glance. Accept payments, send reminders, manage clients from one app.
Why Booth Renters Love Lilo
Your entire business, one screen.
Workers lose nearly 4 hours a week just reorienting after switching apps. Your dashboard puts appointments, revenue, and clients in one place. No tab juggling required.
AI Built For You
Your AI assistant. Always on the clock.
Ask Lilo anything about your business: revenue trends, client insights, schedule gaps. Get answers instantly. No spreadsheets, no guesswork.
Smart Client Replies
AI drafts personalized responses to inquiries, reschedule requests, and common questions, all in your tone.
Revenue Insights
See what's working, spot slow weeks before they happen, and get actionable tips to grow your chair revenue.
Fill Empty Chairs
AI detects cancellations and gaps in your schedule, then suggests clients to reach out to. Automatically.
One-Tap Actions
Send a reminder, rebook a client, or check tomorrow's schedule. All from a single conversation.
Lilo AI
Your business assistant
How's my month looking so far?
You're having a great month! Revenue is up 18% and you've already hit 78% of your monthly goal.
March Revenue
$9,340
Monthly Goal
$9,340 / $12,000
At this pace you'll hit $12k by the 28th. Your Saturdays are fully booked, so consider opening a Thursday evening slot.
Why Lilo Booth
Salon software for booth renters, compared.
Good software exists at this price. The difference is what you have to upgrade for. Here is the honest comparison, with every figure read off the vendor’s own pricing page.
| Feature | Lilo Booth$20/mo | Square | Vagaro | Fresha | GlossGenius |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly price, one person | $20/mo | $0 or $49/mo | $30/mo | $19.95/mo | $28/mo ($24 annual) |
| Run the whole business from your phone | Full admin on web | Full admin on web | Full admin on web | ||
| Everything included, no tier upgrade | +$49/mo for marketing + loyalty | Texts + branded app extra | +$69.90/mo for loyalty + reports | +$28/mo for forms + reports | |
| Free professional website + your own domain | Free, on a square.site subdomain with an ad footer | MySite, $20/mo add-on | $15.95/mo add-on | Free, but a single theme | |
| Email marketing included | 1,500/mo | Marketing on Plus $49/mo | 1,000/mo | 50/mo free, then 2¢ each | |
| Loyalty & rewards included | +$49/mo on Plus | +$59.95/mo add-on | No loyalty program | ||
| Intake forms & waivers included | +$10/mo add-on | +$28/mo on Gold | |||
| AI assistant included | 5,000 credits/mo | +$99.95/mo add-on | Limited, unlimited on $168 Platinum | ||
| Included advanced reporting | +$149/mo on Premium | +$9.95 per user/mo | +$28/mo on Gold | ||
| No commission on bookings | 20%, new marketplace clients only |
One plan, every feature. No commissions, no tier to upgrade to, no hidden fees.
Figures verified September 2026 from each provider’s own pricing page and current as of that date. Plans change, so please confirm before you decide: Square, Vagaro, Fresha, GlossGenius. Card processing is billed separately by every provider on this list, including Lilo, and is not compared here.
Simple Pricing
$20/month. Everything included.
Start booking clients in under 5 minutes. Get them in the chair, keep them coming back.
Everything included
Own a salon with booth renters?
When your renters use Lilo Booth, you can invite them to affiliate with your account. See aggregated floor metrics (utilization, revenue trends, growth) without accessing their private data.
Book a demo for your salonAggregated floor metrics
Utilization, revenue trends, growth at a glance
Privacy-first design
Renter data stays private, you see only aggregates
Booth renter software questions
The best salon software for booth renters is built for a business of one, not a salon plan with the staff features stripped out. Lilo Booth was designed specifically for booth renters: booking, payments, reminders, marketing, loyalty, and AI in one mobile app for a flat $20/month with no per-booking commissions.
Most booth renter software runs $20 to $30 a month for the subscription, with card processing on top. Lilo Booth is $20/month flat with every feature included and no commissions on your bookings.
Online booking, payments, automated reminders, deposits, digital intake forms, email marketing, loyalty and referrals, a branded booking page, and Lilo AI. There are no upgrade tiers; every feature comes with the plan.
Yes. We migrate your clients and appointment history for free, and guided onboarding gets most booth renters set up in under 5 minutes. Your data stays yours, and you can export it anytime.
That's exactly what it's built for. Your client list, schedule, payments, and booking link belong to you, not the salon you rent from, and they move with you if you ever change chairs.
Yes. Every new account gets a 30-day free trial with full access to every Lilo Booth feature, no credit card required. After that it's $20/month, cancel anytime.
Have more questions? Contact our team
Guides & Resources
Latest from Lilo
Practical, no-fluff guides for going independent and running a booth business.
Booth Renters
Best Software for Booth Renters in 2026: An Honest Comparison
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How Do I Keep My Clients When I Leave a Salon to Rent a Booth?
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