Vagaro
Entry plan
Flat price, whole team$30.00
× 12 months$360.00
Per year
$3.00 per person / mo
$360
Vagaro vs GlossGenius
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Vagaro
65%
match · $360/yr
GlossGenius
74%
match · $288/yr
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What you'd pay
Entry plan for 10 people, billed yearly where offered. Prices checked Oct 2026.
GlossGenius
Entry plan
Flat price, whole team$24.00
× 12 months$288.00
Per year
$2.40 per person / mo
$288
Vagaro
From $30
G2 4.6 · 397 reviewsSalons and barbershops with several stylists that want booking, checkout, retail and a commission-free marketplace in one system.
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GlossGenius
From $24
G2 4.9 · 77 reviewsSolo stylists, lash artists, nail techs and small studios that book mostly returning clients and want a polished brand.
Side by side
| Vagaro | GlossGenius | |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | $30/month for 1 calendar ($23.99 first 6 months); +$10 per calendar, capped at 7 | From $24/month billed annually ($28 monthly) |
| G2 Rating | 4.6 (397 reviews) | 4.9 (77 reviews) |
| Best For | Salons and barbershops with several stylists that want booking, checkout, retail and a commission-free marketplace in one system. | Solo stylists, lash artists, nail techs and small studios that book mostly returning clients and want a polished brand. |
Pros and cons
Vagaro
Pros
- Calendar fees stop at seven, so large teams pay far less than per-seat tools
- No booking fees on new clients from the Vagaro Marketplace
- Deposits, no-show fees, POS, memberships and email marketing in the base product
- 30-day free trial, the longest here
Cons
- The $23.99 rate lasts six months; plan your budget on $30
- Some features are paid add-ons
- The 2.2% card rate needs over $4,000 a month and carries a $10 monthly fee
- Longer setup than GlossGenius or Booksy
GlossGenius
Pros
- Low flat in-person rate: 2.4% + $0.15
- Gold covers up to 9 staff for one price
- Polished booking site and simple setup
- Free data transfer
Cons
- No consumer marketplace
- Card-on-file and keyed payments cost 3.4% + $0.15
- Standard has no multi-provider booking
- Big jump from Gold to Platinum at 10 staff
Sarah Chen