One tool instead of several. For $19 a month.
Most photographers pay for a studio tool, a gallery service and often a website. Rightling Solo does all of it, from the booking to the paid invoice, and switching takes an afternoon. 1 month free, no card needed, 200 GB included.
What it costs each month
The cheapest set-up from each tool that covers booking, contracts, invoicing and client galleries with at least 100 GB, billed monthly, at public US prices. Prices checked 27 October 2026 on each company's own pages.
| Set-up | What you get | Price a month |
|---|---|---|
| Rightling Solo | Everything in one, 200 GB | $19 |
| ShootProof Standard + online booking add-on | 100 GB | $26.98 |
| Pixieset Suite Starter | 100 GB, no deposit at booking (Suite Pro, $50, adds it) | $35 |
| HoneyBook Starter | 200 GB, 1 bookable session type, no automations | $36 |
| picdrop Pro + Studio Ninja Pro | 500 GB of galleries; picdrop has no booking, contracts or invoices | $45.99 |
| Studio Ninja Pro + Pixieset Client Gallery Plus | 100 GB | $47 |
| Pic-Time Professional + Studio Ninja Pro | 100 GB | $52 |
| Dubsado Premier + Pixieset Client Gallery Plus | 100 GB | $75 |
What each tool includes
| Rightling | HoneyBook | Pixieset | Studio Ninja | Dubsado | ShootProof | Pic-Time | picdrop | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Online booking | Yes | 1 session type on Starter | Yes | Yes | Premier | Add-on | No | No |
| Contracts signed online | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Invoices and card payments | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Client galleries | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Sell prints from your work | Yes | Beta, US only | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Image licences and certificates of authenticity | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
Rightling as a HoneyBook alternative
HoneyBook covers booking, contracts, invoices and client galleries. Rightling Solo covers the same job for $17 less a month.
HoneyBook Starter: $36 a month (200 GB, 1 bookable session type, no automations). Rightling Solo: $19 a month.
- Session types with their own price and deposit (HoneyBook Starter books 1 session type)
- Contracts, invoices and galleries on the one plan
- Image licences and certificates of authenticity
Moving over: In HoneyBook: Clients › Contacts › the three dots › Download spreadsheet. Then drop the file into Jobs › Import in Rightling.
Rightling as a Pixieset alternative
Pixieset Suite pairs a studio manager with client galleries. Rightling Solo does both, with twice the storage and a deposit at booking, for $16 less a month.
Pixieset Suite Starter: $35 a month (100 GB, no deposit at booking (Suite Pro, $50, adds it)). Rightling Solo: $19 a month.
- A deposit when clients book, on the $19 plan
- 200 GB of storage instead of 100 GB
- Image licences and certificates of authenticity
Moving over: In Pixieset Studio Manager: Contacts › Actions › Export Contacts. Then drop the file into Jobs › Import in Rightling.
Rightling as a Studio Ninja alternative
Studio Ninja has no client galleries, so most photographers pay for a gallery service as well. Rightling Solo includes galleries.
Studio Ninja Pro + Pixieset Client Gallery Plus: $47 a month (100 GB; Studio Ninja has no client galleries of its own). Rightling Solo: $19 a month.
- Client galleries for proofing and delivery, no second subscription
- Booking, contracts and invoices in the same place
- Image licences and certificates of authenticity
Moving over: In Studio Ninja: Clients tab › Export clients. Export before you cancel: your data can be removed straight away.
Rightling as a Dubsado alternative
Dubsado has no client galleries, and online booking needs its Premier plan. Rightling Solo has both on one plan.
Dubsado Premier + Pixieset Client Gallery Plus: $75 a month (100 GB; online booking needs Premier, and Dubsado has no galleries). Rightling Solo: $19 a month.
- Online booking on the one plan
- Client galleries for proofing and delivery
- Image licences and certificates of authenticity
Moving over: In Dubsado: Contacts › Export CSV. For projects with their dates: Projects › Export CSV. Then import the file in Rightling.
Rightling as a ShootProof alternative
ShootProof charges extra for online booking. Rightling Solo includes it, with twice the storage.
ShootProof Standard + online booking add-on: $26.98 a month (100 GB; online booking is a paid add-on). Rightling Solo: $19 a month.
- Online booking included, no add-on
- 200 GB of storage instead of 100 GB
- Image licences and certificates of authenticity
Moving over: ShootProof keeps no client list to export. Add the clients you are working with now in Jobs; new ones arrive through your booking link.
Rightling as a Pic-Time alternative
Pic-Time is a gallery service, so booking, contracts and invoices need a second tool. Rightling Solo covers the whole job.
Pic-Time Professional + Studio Ninja Pro: $52 a month (100 GB; Pic-Time has no booking, contracts or invoices). Rightling Solo: $19 a month.
- Online booking with a deposit
- Contracts signed online, invoices and card payments
- Image licences and certificates of authenticity
Moving over: Pic-Time keeps no client list to export. Add the clients you are working with now in Jobs; new ones arrive through your booking link.
Rightling as a picdrop alternative
picdrop is a gallery service with no booking, contracts or invoices. Rightling Solo covers the whole job in one place.
picdrop Pro + Studio Ninja Pro: $45.99 a month (500 GB of galleries; picdrop has no booking, contracts or invoices). Rightling Solo: $19 a month.
- Online booking with a deposit
- Contracts signed online, invoices and card payments
- Image licences and certificates of authenticity
Moving over: picdrop keeps no client list to export. Add the clients you are working with now in Jobs; new ones arrive through your booking link.
Switching in five steps
- Import your clients
- Save your contract terms
- Add your session types and deposit
- Connect Stripe for deposits and invoices
- Share your booking link
Questions
- Is Rightling a good alternative to HoneyBook?
- Rightling Solo covers what most photographers use HoneyBook for: online booking, contracts signed online, invoices with card payments, and client galleries. HoneyBook Starter is $36 a month with 200 GB and one bookable session type; Rightling Solo is $19 a month with 200 GB. Export your contacts from HoneyBook (Clients › Contacts › the three dots › Download spreadsheet) and import the file into Rightling.
- What is a cheaper alternative to Pixieset?
- Pixieset Suite Starter is $35 a month with 100 GB and no deposit at booking (Suite Pro, $50, adds one). Rightling Solo is $19 a month with 200 GB, takes a deposit when clients book, and includes contracts, invoices and client galleries. To switch, export your contacts in Pixieset Studio Manager (Contacts › Actions › Export Contacts).
- Is there a Studio Ninja alternative with client galleries?
- Yes. Studio Ninja has no client galleries, so photographers usually add a gallery service, for example Pixieset Client Gallery Plus: $47 a month together. Rightling Solo includes client galleries for proofing and delivery, along with booking, contracts and invoices, for $19 a month. Export your clients from the Studio Ninja Clients tab before you cancel.
- What is a good Dubsado alternative for photographers?
- Dubsado has no client galleries, and online booking needs its Premier plan; with a gallery service such as Pixieset Client Gallery Plus that comes to $75 a month. Rightling Solo has booking, contracts, invoices and galleries on one $19 plan. Export from Dubsado under Contacts › Export CSV.
- Is Rightling an alternative to ShootProof?
- Yes. Online booking at ShootProof is a paid add-on: Standard with booking is $26.98 a month with 100 GB. Rightling Solo includes booking, contracts, invoices and client galleries with 200 GB for $19 a month.
- What can I use instead of Pic-Time?
- Pic-Time is a gallery service, so booking, contracts and invoices need another tool; Pic-Time Professional with Studio Ninja Pro is $52 a month. Rightling Solo covers the galleries and the rest of the job for $19 a month.
- Is there a picdrop alternative with booking and invoices?
- Yes. picdrop has no booking, contracts or invoices; with Studio Ninja Pro it comes to $45.99 a month, with 500 GB of galleries. Rightling Solo covers the whole job, with 200 GB, for $19 a month.
- Do I have to move my old galleries?
- No. Download anything you want to keep from your old tool before you cancel, and start your next job in Rightling.
- Can I use my own contract?
- Yes. Save your own terms as a contract template once, and new agreements can start from them. Clients sign on any phone, so you no longer need a separate e-signing app.
- Do my clients need an account or an app?
- No. They book, sign, pick their favourites and pay in the browser on any phone or computer.
- How do payments work?
- Clients pay by card through your own Stripe account, and Stripe pays the money out to you. Rightling takes no fee on invoices or deposits; Stripe’s card fee applies.
- What happens after the free month?
- Solo is $19 a month, billed monthly. You can cancel at any time from your account settings.