Solovi Reviews & Product Details

# Solovi **Solovi** is a done-for-you booking platform, website builder, and Stripe payment processor built specifically for UK service businesses, sole traders, Ltd companies, and single-location service businesses such as salons, clinics, gyms, and studios with up to approximately 5 staff members. ## Key Differentiator Unlike Booksy, Fresha, and Vagaro, Solovi charges: ### **0% platform commission** On every: * Booking * Gift card sale * Customer payment **Forever.** Where: * Booksy takes up to **30%** on new clients via Boost * Fresha takes **20%** on new clients * Other platforms often charge higher card-processing rates Solovi charges a **flat monthly subscription only**. The only payment fee is Stripe’s standard card-processing rate, which every business pays regardless of platform. --- ## Industries Served Solovi is designed for booking-driven service businesses, including: * Beauty therapists * Hair salons * Barbers * Nail salons * Personal trainers * Photographers * Plumbers * Tutors * Cleaners * Dog groomers ...and virtually any other service business that relies on appointments and bookings. --- ## What's Included Solovi handles the entire setup process: * Website design * Copywriting * Booking calendar configuration * Stripe payment integration * Apple Pay integration * Google Pay integration * Local SEO setup Within **7 days**, business owners receive: * A live website * Mobile-optimised design * GDPR-compliant implementation Plus access to a trader dashboard available via: * Web browser * Installable PWA The dashboard allows management of: * Bookings * Customers * Gift cards * Loyalty cards * Earnings --- ## Scope Note for G2 Reviewers The following features are currently on the roadmap and are **not yet available**: * Per-staff individual scheduling * Individual staff calendars and availability management * Multi-location business support Each Solovi subscription currently supports: * One business location * One shared booking calendar ### Best Fit Solovi is best suited for businesses operating from: * A single location * Up to approximately 5 staff members --- ## Pricing ### Solo **£19/month** * 30-day free trial * No card required ### Local **£39/month** * £29/month locked forever for Founding 100 customers ### Bespoke **£79/month** * £49/month locked forever for Founding 100 customers ### Included With Every Plan * No setup fees * 30-day money-back guarantee * 7-day delivery guarantee --- ## Technology Stack * Astro SSR (client websites) * Hono API * PostgreSQL * Stripe Custom Connect * Directus CMS ### Infrastructure * Self-hosted on Hetzner UK VPS ### Compliance * GDPR compliant * ICO registered * UK-only