Vagaro fees explained

What Vagaro charges, when each fee applies, and what the same business pays on Appointier.

What Vagaro charges

US prices from Vagaro's own pricing pages.

Subscription (introductory rate for the first six months)
$23.99 a month for each location
Extra bookable calendars (up to seven)
$10 a month for each extra team member
Marketplace commission
Listing in the marketplace is free and carries no commission.
Fill My Books
Optional paid promotion: 20% of each booking from a new client, 5% from an existing one.
Forms
$10 a month
Online Shopping Cart
$10 a month
Check-In App
$10 a month
QuickBooks Integration
$10 a month
Vagaro MySite
$20 a month
Text Marketing
$20 a month
Xero Integration
$30 a month
Branded App
$100 a month
Free trial
30 days

The same business on Appointier

  • Solo $29 a month. Team $24 per staff member a month. Business $19 per staff member a month.
  • No commission on any client, however they found you.
  • Every feature on every tier, with no paid add-ons.
  • 14-day free trial.

A worked example

A salon with 4 staff that gets 8 new clients a month from the marketplace, each spending $60 on the first visit.

Vagaro subscription$53.99
Vagaro commission on new clients$0
Vagaro for the month$53.99
Appointier for the month$96

Card processing is left out on both sides, since every business pays its card provider either way.

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Common questions

Does Vagaro take a cut of new clients?

Not for marketplace listings. Vagaro sells extra promotion separately.

Does Vagaro have a free trial?

Yes, 30 days.

What does Appointier charge on top of the subscription?

Nothing. There is no commission and no add-on, and the first 14 days are free.

Figures from Vagaro's own site, checked on October 17, 2026. Prices change; follow the links for the current ones.