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17hats alternatives

As of Nov 12, 2026, the highest-graded 17hats alternative is HoneyBook (2.6 GPA).

17hats compared with 4 alternatives: Dubsado, HoneyBook, Studio Ninja and Less Annoying CRM.

17hats is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $60 per month, billed monthly ($600 billed yearly). None of the alternatives has a free plan. 4 more offer a free trial.

Listings checked up to Nov 12, 2026 · Where the facts come from

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At a glance

ToolPriceFree planRuns on
17hatsThis toolFree trial · from $60/moTrial onlyWeb
DubsadoFree trial · from $335/yrTrial onlyWeb, iOS, Android
HoneyBookFree trial · from $29/moTrial onlyWeb, iOS, Android
Studio NinjaFree trial · from $16/moTrial onlyWeb, iOS, Android
Less Annoying CRMFree trial · from $15/moTrial onlyWeb

Price against what you get

17hats starts at $60 a month and scores 2.7 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. 1 of the 4 alternatives on this chart scores higher and starts lower: HoneyBook.

Dubsado, Studio Ninja and Less Annoying CRM start lower without scoring higher.

Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged

C2.0B3.0A4.0$1$2$5$10$20$50$100$200$500More for lessCosts more, scores moreCosts less, scores lessCosts more, scores less17hatsDubsadoHoneyBookStudio Ninja

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  • The best score at each price
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The full chart of CRM tools, and the best at every price

How each one differs from 17hats

  1. Dubsado

    Client management, contracts and invoicing for service businesses

    • Dubsado starts at $335 / year for Starter ($35 billed monthly).
    • Dubsado also lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Dubsado also covers templates, booking links, time tracking and reports.
    • Dubsado does not cover sales pipeline, quotes and estimates, appointment booking and sMS marketing, which 17hats does.

    Suits: Photographers, planners, designers, coaches and similar service providers

    Dubsado vs 17hatsDubsado pricing and details

  2. HoneyBook

    Client management, contracts and payments for independents

    • HoneyBook starts at $29 / month, billed yearly ($36 billed monthly).
    • HoneyBook also lists iOS and Android apps.
    • HoneyBook also covers templates and booking links.
    • HoneyBook does not cover quotes and estimates, appointment booking and sMS marketing, which 17hats does.

    Suits: Photographers, event planners and other independents who book clients

    HoneyBook vs 17hatsHoneyBook pricing and details

  3. Studio Ninja

    Studio management and CRM for photographers and videographers

    • Studio Ninja starts at $16 per month, billed monthly ($160 billed yearly).
    • Studio Ninja also lists iOS and Android apps.
    • Studio Ninja also covers tasks.
    • Studio Ninja does not cover sMS marketing, which 17hats does.

    Suits: Photographers and videographers running their own studio

    Studio Ninja vs 17hatsStudio Ninja pricing and details

  4. Less Annoying CRM

    Simple CRM for small businesses at one flat per-user price

    • Less Annoying CRM starts at $15 per user / month, plus applicable tax.
    • Less Annoying CRM also covers tasks, calendar and reports.
    • Less Annoying CRM does not cover workflow automation, invoicing, quotes and estimates, appointment booking and sMS marketing, which 17hats does.

    Suits: Solo users and small teams moving off spreadsheets

    Less Annoying CRM vs 17hatsLess Annoying CRM pricing and details

Limits worth knowing in 17hats

  • The pricing page also shows a comparison grid with three older plan levels, which conflicts with the single plan shown above it; confirm the plan before buying.
  • Bank connect is an extra $5 a month, and extra users and brands are bought separately.
  • Payments run through Stripe or Square only.
  • The pricing page shows a 50% discount on a first yearly or two-year purchase, which is a sale banner and may change.
17hats pricing and details

Common questions

What are the alternatives to 17hats?

The alternatives to 17hats in this directory are Dubsado, HoneyBook, Studio Ninja and Less Annoying CRM. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with 17hats.

Is there a free alternative to 17hats?

None of the alternatives listed here has a free plan. Dubsado, HoneyBook, Studio Ninja and Less Annoying CRM offer a free trial.

Which 17hats alternatives work on Android?

The 17hats listing does not include an Android app. Dubsado, HoneyBook and Studio Ninja list one.

Which 17hats alternatives work on iOS?

The 17hats listing does not include an iOS app. Dubsado, HoneyBook and Studio Ninja list one.

When were these prices checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 5, 2026 to Nov 12, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.

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