AI Receptionist & AI Tools Software

How Much Does an AI Receptionist for a Salon Cost?

Published add-on prices we found: GlossGenius Reception is $50 a month, and SQUIRE's Operator AI is $99 a month. Fresha sells an AI Concierge per location, and Booksy, Mindbody and Zenoti list AI receptionists without a separate price on the pages we read. For a human answering service, Setmore lists $99.

Updated November 16, 2026 · Vendor pages; see each tool's sources

AI front-desk tools answer calls and texts when you are busy with a client, book into your calendar and handle simple questions. They help most where missed calls mean missed bookings. Test them on your real service menu before trusting them with pricing questions or complaints.

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AI Receptionist & AI Tools software compared
ToolLowest Published PricePricing ModelFree OptionBuilt For
Aesthetic RecordFrom $15 / user / monthSubscriptionFree trialBeauty
BooksyFrom $29.99 / month + $20 per extra userSubscriptionFree trialBeauty
FreshaPrice not verifiedSubscriptionFree trialBeauty
GlossGeniusFrom $28 / monthSubscriptionFree trialBeauty
MindbodyFrom $79 / monthSubscriptionNone statedBeauty
SQUIREFrom $30 / monthSubscriptionFree trialBeauty
VagaroFrom $30 / month (one location)SubscriptionFree trialBeauty
ZenotiQuote or not publishedQuoteNone statedBeauty

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Aesthetic Record

Med Spa & Aesthetics

EMR and practice software for aesthetic clinics and med spas, priced per user with a one-time onboarding fee.

From $15 / user / monthFree trialBuilt for beauty

Booksy

Online Booking & Scheduling

Booking app for barbers and beauty pros with one plan, a consumer marketplace and integrated card readers.

From $29.99 / month + $20 per extra userFree trialBuilt for beauty

Fresha

Online Booking & Scheduling

Booking, payments and team software for beauty and wellness, tied to a large consumer marketplace that charges a one-time fee for each brand-new client it sends.

Price not verifiedFree trialBuilt for beauty

GlossGenius

Online Booking & Scheduling

Booking website, payments and marketing for beauty pros, with separate plans for med spas and a built-in AI receptionist add-on.

From $28 / monthFree trialBuilt for beauty

Mindbody

Online Booking & Scheduling

Business software for fitness, wellness and beauty, including spas and salons, with a branded app and an AI front desk.

From $79 / monthNone statedBuilt for beauty

SQUIRE

Barbershops

Barbershop software with a plan for individual barbers and shop plans that add commission and rent collection.

From $30 / monthFree trialBuilt for beauty

Vagaro

Online Booking & Scheduling

All-in-one booking, payments and marketing software for salons, spas and barbers, with a consumer marketplace and a long list of paid add-ons.

From $30 / month (one location)Free trialBuilt for beauty

Zenoti

Multi-Location & Enterprise

Enterprise platform for salon, spa and med spa groups, with a large set of AI agents from receptionist to inventory manager.

Quote or not publishedNone statedBuilt for beauty

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What to Look For

  • Books straight into your live calendar
  • Hands over to a person on request
  • Knows your service menu, durations and policies
  • Logs every conversation for you to review

Risks to Check

  • Automated calls and texts are covered by consent rules
  • A wrong price or policy answer lands on you
  • Clients may want to know they are talking to an AI

Questions to Ask a Vendor

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