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Booking, without the back-and-forth

How Bookora works

Most marketplaces make you send an enquiry and wait. Bookora shows you the provider's actual calendar, takes the payment, and confirms the appointment on the spot.

For customers

From search to confirmed in about two minutes

  1. 1

    Search and compare

    Filter by category, location, price, rating and availability. Every card shows the starting price and the next open slot, so you rarely need to open more than two profiles.

  2. 2

    Pick a real time slot

    Slots are generated from the provider’s working hours minus their existing bookings and time off. If you can see it, you can book it.

  3. 3

    Pay securely

    Checkout runs on Stripe. Your card details never touch Bookora, and your booking is confirmed the moment payment succeeds.

  4. 4

    Message and manage

    Chat with the provider, reschedule or cancel from your dashboard, and leave a verified review once the job is done.

Why it is safe

What protects both sides

  • Verified providers

    Every provider is reviewed by our team before appearing in search — profile, services and payout account included.

  • Reviews from real bookings

    Only customers with a completed booking can review, and the rule is enforced in the database, not just the interface.

  • Secure payments

    Payments run through Stripe with the platform commission taken automatically and the balance transferred to the provider.

  • Flexible changes

    Reschedule or cancel free of charge inside the cancellation window. Refunds are processed automatically.

The commercial terms, in plain language

Platform commission
10%Taken from the provider's payout, never added on top of the customer price.
Free cancellation
24hCancel or reschedule before that window and you are refunded in full.
Verified professionals
25Averaging 4.2 across 60 verified reviews.

Questions

Before your first booking

How does booking on Bookora work?
Search by service and location, compare providers on rating, price and real availability, pick a time slot from the provider’s live calendar, and pay securely through Stripe. The booking is confirmed the moment payment succeeds.
Is the availability shown on Bookora real?
Yes. Time slots are generated from each provider’s working hours minus their existing bookings and any time off, so a slot you can see is a slot you can book. The database also prevents two customers from taking the same slot.
Can I cancel or reschedule a booking?
You can reschedule or cancel free of charge up to 24 hours before the appointment, straight from your dashboard. Refunds are processed automatically.
How much does Bookora cost the customer?
Nothing extra. You pay the price shown on the provider's listing. Bookora takes a 10% commission out of the provider's payout, never on top of your price.
Are the reviews on Bookora genuine?
Only a customer with a completed booking can leave a review, and the rule is enforced in the database rather than only in the interface.

Ready to book?

Browse the marketplace, or list your own services and start taking bookings this week.