Quote like a studio.
Build line-itemed quotes with crew rates, overheads, markup. Send a polished, signable document — not a Google Doc.
◐ · Bento OS v5.1 · for creative producers
Run your
Run your
production like
a studio.
Bento OS is the operating system for solo creative producers — quote clients, book freelance crews, track deliverables, and get paid. Calm behind the chaos.
Launching
Q3 2026
Onboarding
By invitation
Built in
Cape Town
◐ · The gap
The automation stops once the client has paid.
HoneyBook and its peers stop at the quote. Everything after — crew, call sheets, deliverables, final sign-off — is still in spreadsheets and WhatsApp. Bento OS picks up where they leave off.
Before Bento
After Bento
3 spreadsheets per project
1 pipeline per producer
WhatsApp approvals
In-app sign-off
Paid 14 days late
Paid on delivery
◐ · What Bento OS does
Everything after the quote.
Book freelancers you trust.
Invite your black book; discover pre-vetted producers, DOPs, editors across the continent. Availability, rates, portfolio — one surface.
Ship deliverables calmly.
Assignment briefs, upload portals, approvals, invoicing. The automation keeps going once the client has paid.
◐ · Early access
Get early access.
Bento OS is opening by invitation. Drop your email and we'll be in touch when your seat is ready.