HoneyBook is an American business management platform for independents, strong on proposals, contracts and invoicing, and it added genuine client galleries in July 2026. So the question is no longer who delivers the photos, but what happens next: HoneyBook has no store inside the gallery, and it is sold in four countries only — the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and Australia. Pelli is a French company shipping in nine interface languages, sells prints and digital files straight from the gallery without taking a platform commission, and handles French e-invoicing for photographers who bill clients there.
Ontdek waarom Pelli de beste keuze is voor je fotografiebedrijf
For a comparable scope, HoneyBook's Essentials plan — the one that unlocks automations, QuickBooks Online and SMS reminders — costs $49 per month billed annually, $59 with no commitment, while Pelli Pro is $39 per month. The two plans do not cover exactly the same ground: HoneyBook goes further on automations and accounting, Pelli on selling from the gallery. On payments, be precise about who charges what: HoneyBook processes payments itself, from 2.7% + 10¢ per card, which is actually below Stripe's standard 2.9% + 30¢ that a Pelli photographer pays on a US card. Pelli's edge is not the processing rate — it is that Pelli adds no commission of its own on top, and that prints and digital files sell from the gallery without a second subscription. HoneyBook also keeps the advantage on entry-level storage, on trial and guarantee length, and on online booking, which it includes from its entry plan while Pelli reserves it for Ultra.
If you are based in one of HoneyBook's four countries and your priority is a mature CRM with deep automations, HoneyBook does the job well. If you want to sell prints and digital files straight from the gallery without a second subscription and without a platform commission, if you work outside those four countries, or if you need an interface in your own language, Pelli covers the same ground at a lower entry price. 15-day trial, no credit card required.
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Deze vergelijking is gebaseerd op openbare informatie (websites van de aanbieders) en op feedback van gebruikers die naar Pelli zijn overgestapt. Sommige punten weerspiegelen een door deze gebruikers gerapporteerde ervaring — een subjectieve indruk — en geen objectieve meting; ze kunnen afwijken van het huidige aanbod van de concurrent, dat na verloop van tijd verandert. Raadpleeg voor de meest actuele informatie rechtstreeks de website van de betreffende aanbieder. Laatst bijgewerkt: juli 2026.
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