Salon and Spa Software Pricing Data

What Does Salon Software Cost in the US?

Of 24 products we checked, 18 publish a US price. Among flat monthly prices, entry plans run from $20 to $143, with a middle value of $35. Per-staff and per-location plans cost more as you grow, and card fees, texts and add-ons come on top.

Updated November 16, 2026 · Vendor pages, each linked from its product page

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At a Glance

  • 24 products, 19 built for beauty and wellness.
  • 18 publish a US price; 6 are quote-only or showed no US price.
  • Free options: 2 free plans, 14 free trials, 2 with no free option, 6 not stated.
  • All read on November 16, 2026.

Lowest Flat Monthly Prices

Flat prices only; per-staff and per-location prices are in the full table below.

Card Processing Rates

Rates the vendor publishes for its own payment processing.

ProductPublished Rate or Price
BooksyCard reader 2.49% + $0.10; tap to pay 2.49% + $0.20; keyed in 2.69% + $0.30
GlossGeniusOnline invoicing 2.9% + $0.30
HoneyBookCard processing from 2.7% + 10¢ (the plan table lists 2.9% + 25¢); 1.5% for bank transfer
MindbodyRate plus $0.10 to $0.30 per transaction (rate not stated)
Square AppointmentsIn person 2.6% + 15¢ (Free), 2.5% + 15¢ (Plus), 2.4% + 15¢ (Premium); online 3.3% + 30¢ on Free, 2.9% + 30¢ on paid plans
StyleSeat2.5% + $0.30 tap to pay; 2.6% + $0.30 card on file

Marketplace New-Client Fees

One-time fees for a brand-new client found through the vendor's consumer app.

ProductPublished Rate or Price
BooksyBoost: one-time 30% of a Boost client's first visit, max $100
Fresha50% one-time commission on a brand-new client from the Fresha marketplace, with a minimum fee; returning clients free
MindbodyMindbody app: 20% of a new client's first purchase, capped at $30, only when the app delivers a client you would not otherwise have had
StyleSeatNew Client Connection: 30% of a new client's first appointment, max $50 (optional)
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Payroll Add-On Prices

Monthly base plus a fee per person paid.

ProductPublished Rate or Price
GlossGenius$40/mo + $6 per seat
Mangomint$50/mo + $8 per worker
Square AppointmentsSquare Payroll from $35/mo + $6 per person paid
Vagaro$34/mo + $5 per employee

AI Receptionist and AI Add-On Prices

Separately priced AI features.

ProductPublished Rate or Price
Aesthetic RecordChartSmart AI: $30/mo (50 charts) to $75/mo (unlimited)
GlossGeniusReception: $50/mo
SQUIREOperator, powered by SQUIRE AI: $99/mo

All Products and Entry Prices

All products with price, model and free option
ToolLowest Published PricePricing ModelFree OptionBuilt For
Acuity SchedulingFrom $20 / monthSubscriptionFree trialGeneral
Aesthetic RecordFrom $15 / user / monthSubscriptionFree trialBeauty
BooksyFrom $29.99 / month + $20 per extra userSubscriptionFree trialBeauty
BoulevardFrom $143 / month (one location)SubscriptionNo free optionBeauty
DaySmart SalonFrom $29 / monthSubscriptionFree trialBeauty
DubsadoFrom $35 / monthSubscriptionFree trialGeneral
FreshaPrice not verifiedSubscriptionFree trialBeauty
GlossGeniusFrom $28 / monthSubscriptionFree trialBeauty
HoneyBookFrom $36 / monthSubscriptionFree trialGeneral
MangomintFrom $120 / location / month + $10 per userSubscriptionFree trialBeauty
MeevoQuote or not publishedQuoteNone statedBeauty
MindbodyFrom $79 / monthSubscriptionNone statedBeauty
PabauPrice not verifiedSubscriptionNone statedBeauty
PatientNowQuote or not publishedQuoteNone statedBeauty
PhorestQuote or not publishedQuoteNo free optionBeauty
Rosy Salon SoftwareFrom $44 / month (just me)SubscriptionFree trialBeauty
SalonScaleFrom $49 / month (1 stylist)SubscriptionNone statedBeauty
SetmoreFrom $12 / user / monthSubscriptionFree planGeneral
Square AppointmentsFrom $49 / location / monthSubscriptionFree planGeneral
SQUIREFrom $30 / monthSubscriptionFree trialBeauty
StyleSeatFrom $35 / monthSubscriptionFree trialBeauty
TimelyFrom $26 / staff / monthSubscriptionFree trialBeauty
VagaroFrom $30 / month (one location)SubscriptionFree trialBeauty
ZenotiQuote or not publishedQuoteNone statedBeauty

About This Data

Each figure was read on the vendor's own page on the date shown and is linked from the product's page. "Not published" means the page asked for a quote or showed no US price. Promotional prices are marked as such in the product notes. You may reuse the CSV with a link to this page (CC BY 4.0). Spot an error? Send a correction. Method: how we get our data.

Facts read from vendor pages, last checked November 16, 2026. Prices change: confirm on the vendor's site. How we get our data