Open Startup

Real-time public stats on the platform we're building.

339,883
Cities active
3.57M
Venues
860K
SEO pages
5,605
Jobs & Gigs
163
Countries
1,836
Visitors (30d)

Traffic: Last 30 Days

vs previous 30 days: 89% visitors

Where visitors come from

What we're shipping

Full roadmap →
19
Now
31
Next
13
Later
85
Shipped

Recent milestones

Full changelog →

Live multi-currency converter shipped

high

Real-time exchange rates for 50+ currencies, refreshed every 6 hours from open.er-api.com. Available at /tools/currency-converter plus inline on pricing pages.

3d ago

Talent directory expanded to 50 verified profiles

medium

Published 30 additional talent profiles that met the quality bar (username + name set). The talent directory now shows 50 active freelancers across all categories. Counters on /open and the homepage updated to reflect the new total.

3d ago

Jobs and gigs filtered to apply-path listings only

high

Removed jobs and gigs with no valid apply URL from all listings, sitemap, and detail pages. Improves feed quality and eliminates dead-end applications.

3d ago

Gig pipeline launched: 4,000+ gigs now live

high

Path A-selective gig promotion shipped. 4,003 gigs are now published and included in the combined jobs+gigs feed across /jobs, /gigboard, and all city pages. Combined total: 5,759 active opportunities.

3d ago

Gig Apply CTA fixed - links now go to source listings

high

Fixed a routing bug where Apply buttons on gig detail pages were pointing at undefined URLs. All gigs now link correctly to their source application pages.

4d ago

Venue card pre-computation shipped - city pages 10x faster

high

Added pre-computed venue_card_payload column to city_pages. Eliminates per-request venue joins on high-traffic city detail pages. Backfill running across 340K cities.

5d ago

Crosslinks 3K → 61K (20x)

high

content_linking_matrix expanded with bidirectional links: country↔cities, city↔similar-global, blog↔city, city→visa-calculator, city→categories, city→nearby cities.

24d ago

All 340K Cities Now Scored

high

Every city has nomad_score (0-100) and expat_score (0-100). 996 cities scored 60+ as nomad-relevant. ~140 cities scored 70+ as top expat hubs.

24d ago

Talent Dashboard Save Fixed + RLS Hardened

high

owner_update_own_profile + owner_insert_own_profile RLS policies applied. Talent dashboard saves now work reliably (TBA-134).

24d ago

Brand Logo Pack Delivered

medium

Full brand logo package: Design A (pure heart) in 6 colorways × 13 outputs, canonical pink-filled-on-white for /public/.

25d ago

Why open?

The Booking Agency publishes its operating numbers, roadmap, and shipped changelog in real time on this page. We do this because most platforms in the talent and freelance space are opaque: visit count is invented, pricing is hidden until you're locked into a sales call, and roadmaps are treated as competitive secrets. We treat them as evidence. Every counter on this page is fetched live from the production database. Every shipped feature is logged with the date and a human-readable note. The intent is simple: a creator deciding whether to invest the hour to build a profile here should be able to see everything we know about how the platform is performing before they start.

Public roadmap + changelog

Every shipped feature, fix, and decision is on this site, dated, and linkable. The roadmap above shows what's in progress, what's queued, and what's already shipped: counted from the same database row that ships the feature itself. No marketing-team filter.

Independent and creator-owned

No VC pressure to pivot or harvest users. Built by the founder, accountable to the talent, the clients, and the open-source community that uses the data layer. Tara Trade Intl LLC (Wyoming, USA) is the operating entity for compliance and payments.

If a number on this page looks wrong, file it via the "Report Issue" flag in the footer or email hello@bookingagency.io. The same goes for missing changelog entries: the log only counts what we remember to write down, and we'd rather over-document than under-document.

We believe in radical transparency. These numbers update daily.

Live database as of May 11, 2026:

Content scale

  • 339,883 city pages in database
  • 21,257 city pages with active content (published)
  • 3,572,909 business listings across cities
  • 239,260 travel and creator blog articles
  • 165 countries
  • 42 industry categories

Talent and jobs

  • 49 published talent profiles
  • 4,360 active English-language job postings
  • 200 active gig postings
  • 0% commission (we charge subscriptions, not booking fees)

Pricing (free-launch mode active until June 1, 2026)

  • Freelancers: Free / Premium $9.99 per month or $99 per year / Pro $49.99 per month or $499 per year
  • Businesses: Free / Pro $99 per month / Business $299 per month / Enterprise $999 per month

Revenue

Pre-launch. June 1, 2026 target.

Team

  • 1 founder
  • 1 co-founder (sales)
  • Built with Claude Code

Stack

  • React 18 + Vike SSR
  • Supabase Postgres
  • Vercel hosting
  • Cloudflare CDN
  • Stripe for payments
  • Unsplash for imagery

Funding

Bootstrapped.

Roadmap

See /roadmap for what we are building next.

Why open?

Because most founder advice is filtered and we want to share real numbers as we build. Whether we succeed or fail, every number stays public.

Last refresh: May 11, 2026.

Stats refresh hourly. Last updated: May 19, 2026, 3:00 PM.