Golf Course Booking Software With No Commissions and No Barter
TeeAhead is booking software built for independent and semi-private golf courses. Golfers book direct. You keep 100% of every round. No commissions. No barter tee times. No third-party taking a cut of your inventory.
How TeeAhead Booking Works for Your Course
You post your tee times
Set your available tee times and green fee rates in the TeeAhead dashboard. You control your inventory — no third party assigns your prime slots.
Members book directly
TeeAhead members in your area browse your tee times and book through the app. No phone tag. No third-party booking engine charging them fees.
You get paid via Stripe
Payments process through Stripe Connect directly to your account. No middleman holding funds. No commission deducted per booking.
Why Commission-Free Booking Software Matters
Most golf course booking software comes with a hidden cost. GolfNow takes barter tee times — effectively a commission paid in inventory instead of cash. Other third-party booking engines charge per-round commissions ranging from $1 to $3.50 per player. On a course doing 25,000 rounds per year, that's up to $87,500 annually in commission fees on top of your software cost.
The framing that booking software drives "incremental revenue" obscures the real math. If a golfer would have booked directly — or if your pro shop could have handled the reservation — the commission on that round is pure cost, not an acquisition fee. And for courses with an existing local following, the majority of rounds fall into that category.
TeeAhead doesn't charge commissions. Founding Partner courses pay $0 for their first year. After year one, the rate is $349/month flat — regardless of how many rounds get booked or what your green fee rates are. The math is simple: you book 1,000 rounds in a month at $65/player, you collect $65,000. TeeAhead gets $349. Full stop.
For course operators in Oakland County, Macomb County, and Wayne County who are evaluating golf booking software in 2026, TeeAhead is currently accepting Founding Partner applications. The first 10 courses get the full platform at no cost for year one.
What's Included in TeeAhead Booking Software
Simple Pricing. No Surprises.
First year — Founding Partners (first 10 courses)
Standard rate — no commissions, no barter