Pricing
Four plans, no event quotas and no hidden product matrix. WhatsApp campaign usage and payment-gateway charges are always shown separately.
Try AroundU Direct free for 15 days
No card and no charges. Create your website, publish a personal event and experience the complete customer journey. Email confirmations are included.
Simple pricing
No event quotas. Upgrade for ownership, lower transaction fees and the customer tools your business needs next.
AroundU
List, sell and learn what works before taking on a monthly subscription.
5% AroundU fee, including GST, on successful payments
Payment-gateway charges apply 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
No card. No charges. Create your website, publish an event on it, and experience it for yourself. One trial per organizer; usage credits are separate.
1.99% + GST payment-gateway charge applies.
AroundU Direct
Own the storefront and turn WhatsApp enquiries into a customer base you can bring back.
0% AroundU commission on successful payments
No card. No charges. Create your website, publish an event on it, and experience it for yourself. One trial per organizer; usage credits are separate.
Campaign credits, WhatsApp provider usage and 1.99% + GST payment-gateway charges are separate.
AroundU Direct
Plan audiences, prepare campaigns and draft customer replies with AI. Social connections are coming soon.
0% AroundU commission on successful payments
₹2,500/month billed annually. Queries reset monthly. WhatsApp usage, GST and gateway fees are separate. Automatic replies need setup and availability; Meta decides template approval.
Pro includes the WhatsApp CRM platform. Outbound campaigns use separate prepaid WhatsApp credits. Premium adds AI campaign planning, advanced template drafting, business answers. Instagram DMs, Facebook connection and Meta campaign management are coming soon. Review mode keeps you in control; marketing Autopilot runs within your approved audience and budget. Automatic customer replies require setup and availability.
Full comparison
| Capability | AroundU Starter | Direct Plus | Direct Pro | Direct Premium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly subscription | ₹0 | ₹999 + GST | ₹1,999 + GST | ₹3,000 + GST |
| Annual subscription | ₹0 | ₹9,999 + GST | ₹18,000 + GST | ₹30,000 + GST (₹2,500/month) |
| AroundU fee on successful payments | 5% incl. GST | 2% incl. GST | 0% | 0% |
| 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 | ||||
| Customer import | ||||
| Permission-controlled customer exports | ||||
| Custom roles, permissions and security activity | ||||
| Connected WhatsApp Business number | 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 | ||
| Polar AI in CRM (queries/month, shared by team) | 30 | 200 | ||
| AI WhatsApp template drafting | ||||
| Advanced AI for template drafting and review | Claude Opus | |||
| AI audience planning and saved campaigns | ||||
| Campaign Review and Autopilot modes | Autopilot: marketing only | |||
| AI reply drafts and business FAQ editor | ||||
| Instagram connection | Coming soon · after Meta approval | |||
| Automatic replies | When available and enabled |
Premium
Premium adds AI template drafting, reply drafts, approved business answers with Instagram and Facebook connections coming soon. ₹3,000/month + GST, or ₹30,000/year + GST. Automatic replies require explicit activation and rollout availability.
Pricing FAQ
AroundU is the marketplace and starter path: there is no monthly subscription, and you pay a 5% AroundU fee including GST on successful payments. AroundU Direct gives your business its own storefront and lower or zero AroundU commission.
Start free on AroundU, or launch the owned storefront and customer system your business can grow into.