--- title: "Phorest Pricing 2026 | Capterra" description: "Learn more about Phorest pricing plans including starting price, free versions and trials." source_url: "https://www.capterra.com/p/113530/Phorest-Salon-Software/pricing/" page_type: "pricing" language: "en" --- # Phorest Pricing - Overall rating: 4.8 out of 5 from [431 reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/113530/Phorest-Salon-Software/reviews/) - Free trial: Not available - Free version: Not available - Credit card required: No --- ## How much does Phorest cost? Phorest has **6 different plans**. ### Starter - Price: Custom Quote - Billing: Flat Rate, Per Month #### Starter plan includes: - Appointment & POS - Staff Scheduling - Automated Email & SMS Reminders - Review Requests - Reporting & Health Check Dashboards - PhorestGo Mobile App - Full Marketing Suite - Stock Management - Video Consultations - Cardless Checkout - Phorest 10 Styling & Branding - Additional Gender Settings - Add-Ons & Zero-Minute Services - A4 Traveller Cards - Set & Forget Marketing - Vaults feature for PhorestTips ### Grow - Price: Custom Quote - Billing: Flat Rate, Per Month #### Grow plan includes: - Pre-send Digital Consultation Forms - Digital TreatCard Client Loyalty Program - Online Store - Staff Performance Report - Manager View on PhorestGo - Courses & Series Online - Send consultation forms at time of booking - Shopify integration - Buy Now Pay Later (if using PhorestPay Terminals) - Phorest Reconnect - Reserve with Google integration ### Complete Advantage - Price: Custom Quote - Billing: Flat Rate, Per Month #### Complete Advantage plan includes: - Set gamified challenges and goals for staff based on salon metrics and track progress on PhorestGo - Reserve with Google integration - AI Client Cheat Sheet - Client Referrals - Monitor your online presence, grow your online visibility & automatically gather invaluable client feedback & reviews using Phorest’s ‘Online Reputation Manager‘ - Even better SMS package: 5,000 FREE sms / month ### Elite - Price: Custom Quote - Billing: Flat Rate, Per Month #### Elite plan includes: - Your Salon Branded Booking App - Reserve with Google integration - Meta Integrated Marketing - 27,500 FREE SMS (20,000 free SMS + 7,500 included with 2 Way SMS) - Phorest Chat 2 Way Messaging - AI Client Cheat Sheet - Memberships ### Core Aesthetics Med Spa Plan - Price: Custom Quote - Billing: Flat Rate, Per Month #### Core Aesthetics Med Spa Plan plan includes: - Reporting & Health Check Dashboards - Automated Email & SMS Reminders - Online Booking & Booking Deposits - Staff Scheduling - Appointment & POS - Pre-send Digital Consultation Forms - Send consultation forms at time of booking - Premium Consultations - Expert Recommendations - Staff Performance Report - Manager View on PhorestGo - Reserve with Google integration - Sell Courses & Series Online - Shopify integration - Buy Now Pay Later (if using PhorestPay Terminals) - Set & Forget Marketing - Full Marketing Suite - PhorestGo Mobile App - Review Requests - Online Store - Phorest Reconnect - A4 Traveller Cards - Add-Ons & Zero-Minute Services - Additional Gender Settings - Phorest 10 Styling & Branding - Client Check-In App - Online Gift Vouchers - Cardless Checkout - Video Consultations - Stock Management ### Elevate Aesthetics Med Spa Plan - Price: Custom Quote - Billing: Flat Rate, Per Month #### Elevate Aesthetics Med Spa Plan plan includes: - Phorest Chat 2 Way Messaging - Lead Management - Ads Manager --- ## Is Phorest worth the price? ### Value for Money - Overall rating: 4.4 out of 5 - Good or excellent value for money: 71% AI summary based on 23 value-for-money rating reviews: Reviewers appreciate that Phorest offers honest pricing and payment programs, making it accessible for businesses to afford a high-quality system. Some users report that the ongoing support fee includes upgrades without extra costs, which they find valuable. However, some reviewers feel that Phorest can be expensive, particularly for smaller or independent salons. #### Rating breakdown - Ease of use: 4.7 - Customer service: 4.8 - Features: 4.5 - Ease of deployment: 4.4 - Likelihood to recommend: 86% Based on 431 total Phorest reviews. --- ## How does Phorest compare to other alternatives? Phorest pricing comparison | Product | Plans | Starting price | Free version | Free trial | Value for Money | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Phorest — 4.8 out of 5 ([431 reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/113530/Phorest-Salon-Software/reviews/)) | 6 plans | Not available | Not available | Not available | 4.4 | | [Vagaro](https://www.capterra.com/p/153752/Vagaro/) — 4.7 out of 5 ([3,682 reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/153752/Vagaro/reviews/)) | 2 plans | $23.99 /mo | Not available | Available | 4.6 | | [GlossGenius](https://www.capterra.com/p/174830/GlossGenius/) — 4.8 out of 5 ([350 reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/174830/GlossGenius/reviews/)) | 5 plans | $24.00 /mo | Not available | Available | 4.7 | | [Mangomint](https://www.capterra.com/p/187593/Mangomint/) — 4.9 out of 5 ([352 reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/187593/Mangomint/reviews/)) | 1 plan | $130.00 /user/mo | Not available | Available | 4.8 | | [DaySmart Salon](https://www.capterra.com/p/9167/DaySmart-Salon/) — 4.4 out of 5 ([411 reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/9167/DaySmart-Salon/reviews/)) | 5 plans | $29.00 /mo | Not available | Available | 4.2 | --- ## What reviewers say about Phorest's pricing ### What they like - **Phorest offers honest pricing and payment programs** Making it accessible for businesses to afford a high-quality system. Some users report that the ongoing support fee includes upgrades without extra costs, which they find valuable. - **While the price may seem high initially** The software's capabilities and the convenience it offers justify the cost. Users think the software is cost-effective, especially with features like unlimited users and an included app that others charge extra for. - **The monthly payments are often less than what they were paying before** ### What holds them back - **Phorest can be expensive** Particularly for smaller or independent salons. They indicate that certain features, like treat cards and text messaging, come with additional costs that can add up. - **Hidden charges and inflated prices for simple things** Which they find frustrating. They also mention that the initial outlay can be a deterrent, and some have experienced issues with the free trial and service quality. ## Price & value in reviewers' words * * * 5 out of 5 stars > "I don’t think there’s currently a better product at this price point." Reviewer: Sean O. Role: Owner * * * 3 out of 5 stars > "Way to expensive for the service you receive." Reviewer: Verified Reviewer Role: Owner [Check all reviews](https://www.capterra.com/p/113530/Phorest-Salon-Software/reviews/)