Pricing
Start with free booking links, add a branded website for ₹999, run CRM and WhatsApp yourself on Pro for ₹2,499, or delegate preparation and permitted actions to AI Employee for ₹4,499 per month. Usage costs stay separate.
Try AroundU Direct free for 15 days
No card required. No automatic charge. Publish your website and first experience, then try the complete customer journey. Choose a paid plan after 15 days to keep your plan access. Usage credits and payment processing are separate.
Simple pricing
Pro gives you your website, customer history, marketing tools and 20 factual questions a month. AI Employee adds a WhatsApp AI assistant, 200 team questions, audience discovery and approved automation.
AroundU links are free to create and share. No monthly subscription or setup fee. You pay an AroundU fee only when someone completes a paid booking.
What does ₹2,000 more per month get you?
A WhatsApp assistant that answers customers on your number, AI that finds likely audiences and prepares campaigns, and approved follow-ups that run automatically. AI Employee also includes Facebook / Meta Ads connections in review testing and Instagram connections, subject to Meta access. Provider usage and ad spend are separate.
AroundU
Create and share AroundU booking links without a subscription or setup fee.
Only paid bookings have a 5% AroundU fee, including GST
Free registrations have no AroundU fee. Payment-gateway charges apply to paid bookings where applicable.
AroundU Direct
Give customers a branded destination they can remember, revisit and book from directly.
2% AroundU fee, including GST, on successful payments
Plan price after your trial, if you choose to continue.
No card required. No automatic charge. Publish your website and first experience. One trial per organizer; usage credits and payment processing are separate.
Launch my website without a trial1.99% + GST payment-gateway charge applies.
AroundU Direct
Your website, rich customer profiles and manual marketing tools. Ask 20 questions each month; you fill the details, choose the audience and run the work.
0.5% AroundU commission + GST on successful payments
Plan price after your trial, if you choose to continue.
No card required. No automatic charge. Publish your website and first experience. One trial per organizer; usage credits and payment processing are separate.
Choose Pro without a trialTotal booking fee: 2.5% + GST (2.95% including GST), including payment processing. Campaign credits and WhatsApp provider usage are separate.
Polar
Give Polar a goal: fill an event or follow up with customers. It prepares audiences, templates and details, then acts within your approved limits.
0% AroundU commission on successful payments
Total booking fee: 2% + GST (2.36% including GST), including payment processing. 500 extra assistant turns: ₹1,500 + GST, valid until the billing-month reset. Custom brand voice is a premium add-on. WhatsApp conversations, SMS, calling minutes and Meta ad spend are billed separately. Connected channels require provider setup, consent and approval where applicable.
For larger operations
Multi-venue brands, higher volumes and custom automation with rollout support.
₹20,000+/month + GST
Existing subscriptions keep their agreed booking rates. Communication and media costs stay usage-based: WhatsApp conversations, SMS, calling minutes and Meta ad spend are separate from the subscription. Booking fees, including payment processing, are shown above.
Your data
Bring customer records into your CRM, decide who on your team can use them, and take your data with you when you leave.
See how we handle your dataFull comparison
| Capability | AroundU Links | Direct Plus | Direct Pro | Polar AI Employee | Enterprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly subscription | None | ₹999 + GST | ₹2,499 + GST | ₹4,499 + GST | From ₹20,000 + GST |
| Annual subscription | None | ₹9,999 + GST | ₹25,000 + GST | ₹45,000 + GST | Custom quote |
| AroundU fee on successful payments | 5% incl. GST | 2% incl. GST | 0.5% + GST | 0% | 0% |
| Total booking fee, including payment processing | AroundU fee + applicable gateway charges | AroundU fee + 1.99% + GST gateway charge | 2.5% + GST (2.95% incl. GST) | 2% + GST (2.36% incl. GST) | Custom terms |
| Unlimited experiences, dates and ticket tiers | |||||
| AroundU marketplace and booking pages | |||||
| Own storefront and custom domain | |||||
| Ready-to-use website templates | |||||
| Customer and booking records | |||||
| Booking and important plan emails | |||||
| Invite full-access administrators by email | |||||
| Customer import | |||||
| Permission-controlled customer exports | |||||
| Custom roles, permissions and security activity | |||||
| Connected WhatsApp Business number | 1 included | 1 included | 1 included | ||
| Shared inbox and automatic contact capture | |||||
| Customer interests, tags and history | |||||
| Segments, campaign tools and outcomes | |||||
| WhatsApp campaign delivery | Prepaid credits | Prepaid credits | Prepaid credits | ||
| Manual and scheduled broadcasts | You choose audience, message and time | You choose audience, message and time | You choose audience, message and time | ||
| Scheduled individual follow-up | You schedule one customer message | You schedule one customer message | You schedule one customer message | ||
| No-reply team reminders | Internal task; no customer message | Internal task; no customer message | Internal task; no customer message | ||
| Reply, booking and opt-out stop checks | Included in applicable workflows | Included in applicable workflows | Included in applicable workflows | ||
| Polar questions/month, shared by team | 20 informational questions | 200 questions and AI preparation | 200 questions and AI preparation | ||
| Factual customer search: VIPs, spend and recorded tags | Included in your Polar questions | Included in your Polar questions | Included in your Polar questions | ||
| Predictive audience discovery: likely interests and recommendations | Evidence-backed audience recommendations | Evidence-backed audience recommendations | |||
| WhatsApp AI assistant on your number | 1,000 customer-assistant AI turns per billing month | 1,000 customer-assistant AI turns per billing month | |||
| Assistant events / forms | 10 selected; 20 questions per WhatsApp form | 10 selected; 20 questions per WhatsApp form | |||
| AI Employee staff seats | 3 including owner | 3 including owner | |||
| Extra assistant turns | 500 for ₹1,500 + GST; no rollover | 500 for ₹1,500 + GST; no rollover | |||
| Who prepares the campaign? | You select people, fill fields and launch | Polar prepares; you review or authorize Autopilot | Polar prepares; you review or authorize Autopilot | ||
| Fill this event / goal-based planning | |||||
| Template parameters and event details | You fill every required field | Verified details filled for you; unknowns need input | Verified details filled for you; unknowns need input | ||
| AI WhatsApp template creation and rewriting | One free draft per business; further AI drafts require upgrade | ||||
| Advanced AI for template drafting and review | Claude Opus | Claude Opus | |||
| AI audience planning and saved campaigns | |||||
| Campaign Review and Autopilot modes | Autopilot: marketing only | Autopilot: marketing only | |||
| Automatic customer-message rules | Configured triggers, approved templates and delays | Configured triggers, approved templates and delays | |||
| AI-selected send timing | Opt-in; observed reply patterns within your limits | Opt-in; observed reply patterns within your limits | |||
| Capacity-aware batch size and pausing | Within your saved recipient and budget limits | Within your saved recipient and budget limits | |||
| New event → automatic marketing launch | Opt-in; approved templates, eligible inventory and bounded batches | Opt-in; approved templates, eligible inventory and bounded batches | |||
| End-to-end abandoned-booking recovery | Not available | Not available | |||
| Autonomous past-customer reactivation | Not available | Not available | |||
| Campaign revenue attribution | Direct, assisted and unattributed; lift requires a control | Direct, assisted and unattributed; lift requires a control | |||
| AI reply drafts and business FAQ editor | |||||
| AI calling with reviewed playbooks | Pilot; setup + usage charges separate | Pilot; setup + usage charges separate | |||
| Facebook / Meta Ads connection and lead sync | Review testing; subject to Meta access | Review testing; subject to Meta access | |||
| Instagram messaging connection | Subject to Meta access | Subject to Meta access | |||
| Automatic replies | When available and enabled | When available and enabled |
Pricing FAQ
No. Creating and sharing AroundU links has no monthly or setup charge. Free registrations have no AroundU fee. On successful paid bookings, a 5% AroundU fee including GST applies, plus payment-gateway charges where applicable.
