Preposal / Alternatives HoneyBook alternative
A HoneyBook alternative built around the quote. HoneyBook raised its prices in February 2025. If proposals are what you use it for, there is a simpler way to price and send them.
Why firms look
Why people look for a HoneyBook alternative. Starter went from $19 to $36 a month billed monthly in February 2025. It is $29 a month billed yearly. No free plan. After the trial you cannot send files or start projects. Proposals are built from packages and line items you type, not calculated from the job. See Preposal and HoneyBook compared for the short version.
Side by side
Preposal and HoneyBook, feature by feature. Checked against HoneyBook's own pricing and help pages on 29 September 2026. Where their pages do not say, we write "Not listed".
Feature Preposal HoneyBook
Free plan, not a trial Yes One person, 5 estimates out at a time No Trial only Prices built from your own rates and rules Yes Size, rate, rules and adjustments Not listed Packages and line items Starting catalogue for your trade Yes 9 trades, 30+ starting points Partly Document templates by trade Client opens a link, no account Yes Yes Several options side by side Yes Yes Packages and add-ons See when it was opened Yes Every open, device and rough location Yes See time spent on each option Yes Not listed Follow-ups when it goes quiet Partly Drafted for you; you press send. Paid plans. Higher plans Essentials and Premium What others charge in your area Higher plans Pro Not listed Client accepts online Yes With a record of what they agreed to Yes Drawn or typed e-signature Partly Online acceptance, no drawn signature Yes Online payments and deposits No You record what was paid Yes Scheduling and dispatch No Partly Booking pages, no dispatch Invoicing Partly A printable invoice for won jobs Yes Fair is fair
What HoneyBook does better. Proposal, contract, invoice and payment in one flow. Automations across the whole project, not just the proposal. Booking pages, a client portal and QuickBooks sync. Stay with HoneyBook if You want contracts, payments and client onboarding in one place, and your packages are fixed prices.
Choose Preposal if Your price changes with the job, and you want each proposal priced from your own rates in a minute.
Switching
Moving over takes an afternoon. Export Download your client list from HoneyBook as a CSV file. Import Drop it into Preposal. We match the columns and skip anyone already there. Price Pick the starting catalogue for your trade and set your own rates. Or ask us Send your price list to support@preposal.io and we will set up your catalogue. Try it on your next job. Free to start. No card.
Where these facts come from Checked on 29 September 2026. Prices and plans change, so check HoneyBook's own site before you decide.HoneyBook is a trademark of its owner. Preposal is not connected to HoneyBook.