Changing from a PAID subscription to a FREE subscription
Learn the differences between the Bókun START, PLUS, PREMIUM and Bókun FREE and what happens when you move.
What are Bókun's subscription plans?
Depending on your business’ needs, you can choose between four different subscription plans, the Bókun FREE plan and our more advanced Bókun paid plans. The Bókun paid plans also allows you to add apps of your choice to help you take your business to the next level. Take a look at our plans overview below to help you decide which plan suits your business.
More information on Bókun’s subscription plans can be found here.
What happens if I move from START,PLUS or PREMIUM to FREE?
If you decide to move from the Bókun paid plans to the Bókun FREE plan you will lose access to numerous features that are included in the paid plans.
Here’s a list of the features and what will happen to them if you decide to move from a paid plan to FREE:
Booking Widgets
- They won’t be visible anywhere you or your resellers have embedded them from the 1st of November
- The widget section in your Bókun account will be locked and you’ll see a button offering you to upgrade to a paid plan.
- If you upgrade from FREE to a paid plan, you’ll have everything setup as it was. You will have to re-embed your booking widgets if you’ve removed them from your website.
Marketplace
- You won't be able to take bookings through the Marketplace, unless you upgrade to a paid plan again.
OTA connections (other than Viator)
- Your OTA connections will stop being active.
- The OTA section in your Bókun account will be locked and you’ll see a button offering you to upgrade to a paid plan.
- If you upgrade from FREE to a paid plan, you will have to re-activate your OTA connections
Website
- The Website section in your Bókun account will be locked and you’ll see a button offering you to upgrade to a paid plan.
- If you've claimed a custom domain through Bókun, you won’t be able to use the same URL for any website created outside of Bókun. However, if you choose to come back and reactivate your paid subscription, you’ll be able to use it again.
- If you upgrade from FREE to a paid plan, your content will be saved. All you have to do is re-publish your website in your Bókun account.
Booking agents and booking agents area
- They won’t be visible from the 1st of November
- The booking agents will lose their login access to your account.
- The booking agent section in your Bókun account will be locked and you’ll see a button offering you to purchase the App
- If you upgrade from FREE to a paid plan, your agents are saved. You need to re-establish your booking agent terms. You will also have to re-publish your booking area in your Bókun account.
Bookings
- All bookings will remain in your Bókun Account.
- You will stop receiving direct online bookings and OTA bookings (other than Viator) into Bókun from the 1st of November