--- title: "Best Vagaro Alternatives 2026 | Capterra" description: "Looking for alternatives to Vagaro? Find out how Vagaro stacks up against its competitors with real user reviews, pricing information, and what features they offer." source_url: "https://www.capterra.com/p/153752/Vagaro/alternatives/" page_type: "alternatives" language: "en" --- # Vagaro alternatives Last updated on September 17th, 2026 The best Vagaro alternatives are Mangomint (best overall), Goldie (best free plan), GoReminders (best budget option), and Acuity Scheduling (most reviewed). Together they hold 7,578 verified Capterra reviews, with overall ratings from 4.8 to 5.0 out of 5. Vagaro itself holds 4.7 out of 5 across 3,659 reviews. ### Vagaro - Rating: 4.7 out of 5 (3,659 reviews) - Ease of use: 4.6 out of 5 - Starting price: $23.99 /mo - Key features: 5 of 5 top category features --- ## Top alternatives Vagaro alternatives compared | Product | Rating difference | Ease of use | Starting price | Key features | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Mangomint](https://www.capterra.com/p/187593/Mangomint/) — 5.0 out of 5 (346 reviews) | Rated 0.3 higher than this product | 4.9 out of 5 | $130.00 /user/mo | 2 of 5 top category features | | [Boulevard](https://www.capterra.com/p/180087/Boulevard/) — 4.6 out of 5 (390 reviews) | Rated 0.1 lower than this product | 4.6 out of 5 | $159.00 /mo | 1 of 5 top category features | | [GlossGenius](https://www.capterra.com/p/174830/GlossGenius/) — 4.8 out of 5 (349 reviews) | Rated 0.1 higher than this product | 4.8 out of 5 | $24.00 /mo | 2 of 5 top category features | | [Goldie](https://www.capterra.com/p/268055/Goldie/) — 4.8 out of 5 (1,172 reviews) | Rated 0.1 higher than this product | 4.8 out of 5 | $19.99 /mo | 2 of 5 top category features | | [Acuity Scheduling](https://www.capterra.com/p/191978/Acuity-Scheduling/) — 4.8 out of 5 (5,767 reviews) | Rated 0.1 higher than this product | 4.6 out of 5 | $20.00 /mo | 1 of 5 top category features | | [Mindbody](https://www.capterra.com/p/40229/MINDBODY/) — 4.0 out of 5 (2,995 reviews) | Rated 0.7 lower than this product | 3.9 out of 5 | Not available | 4 of 5 top category features | | [Carepatron](https://www.capterra.com/p/195467/Care-Patron/) — 4.4 out of 5 (859 reviews) | Rated 0.3 lower than this product | 4.5 out of 5 | $23.00 /user/mo | 3 of 5 top category features | | [ClinicSense](https://www.capterra.com/p/178722/ClinicSense/) — 4.8 out of 5 (671 reviews) | Rated 0.1 higher than this product | 4.9 out of 5 | $39.00 /mo | 4 of 5 top category features | | [GoReminders](https://www.capterra.com/p/154785/GoReminders/) — 4.8 out of 5 (293 reviews) | Rated 0.1 higher than this product | 4.9 out of 5 | $8.00 /mo | 0 of 5 top category features | | [SimplyBook.me](https://www.capterra.com/p/140086/Simplybook-me/) — 4.6 out of 5 (1,290 reviews) | Rated 0.1 lower than this product | 4.3 out of 5 | €9.90 /mo | 1 of 5 top category features | --- ## Top Free alternatives to Vagaro The best free alternatives to Vagaro are Mangomint, GlossGenius, and Goldie — all three offer a free plan alongside paid tiers. ### [Mangomint](https://www.capterra.com/p/187593/Mangomint/) — 5.0 out of 5 (346 reviews) - Free options: Free trial - Starting price: $130.00 /user/mo ### [GlossGenius](https://www.capterra.com/p/174830/GlossGenius/) — 4.8 out of 5 (349 reviews) - Free options: Free trial - Starting price: $24.00 /mo ### [Goldie](https://www.capterra.com/p/268055/Goldie/) — 4.8 out of 5 (1,172 reviews) - Free options: Free version - Starting price: $19.99 /mo --- ## Top alternatives for SMBs Among reviewers from companies with 1-200 employees, the highest-rated Vagaro alternatives are Mangomint (4.9), GoReminders (4.9), and ClinicSense (4.8). ### [Mangomint](https://www.capterra.com/p/187593/Mangomint/) - 318 SMB reviewers say - Overall rating: 4.9 out of 5 across 318 SMB reviews - Ease of use: 4.9 out of 5 across 318 SMB reviews > "From onboarding to implementation and support, Mangomint is doing everything right." — Kimberly A., Marketing Director (July 22, 2026) ### [GoReminders](https://www.capterra.com/p/154785/GoReminders/) - 194 SMB reviewers say - Overall rating: 4.9 out of 5 across 194 SMB reviews - Ease of use: 4.9 out of 5 across 194 SMB reviews > "Email notifications when messages received." — Nicola H., Manager (April 23, 2026) ### [ClinicSense](https://www.capterra.com/p/178722/ClinicSense/) - 187 SMB reviewers say - Overall rating: 4.8 out of 5 across 187 SMB reviews - Ease of use: 4.8 out of 5 across 187 SMB reviews > "The support team is friendly and sends videos on how to address whatever problem I have." — Taylor B., Registered Massage Therapist (January 27, 2026) --- ## Why do teams switch from Vagaro? Of the 87 Capterra reviewers who reported switching away from Vagaro, the most common destinations were Mangomint, GlossGenius, Acuity Scheduling, and Boulevard. ### What users preferred ### [Mangomint](https://www.capterra.com/p/187593/Mangomint/) - 5.0 out of 5 (346 reviews) — 41 reviewers switched here > "Because it is a bad product that was ruining my business. Was losing customers because of the click rate and it caused too many problems during the checkout process. As well as not properly keeping track of inventory and I would have problems with appointments randomly being deleted." — Anastasia B., Acne Specialist (June 8, 2026) ### [GlossGenius](https://www.capterra.com/p/174830/GlossGenius/) - 4.8 out of 5 (349 reviews) — 25 reviewers switched here > "It was too expensive to use. Everything had to be added on and costs kept adding." — Anna C., Esthetician (September 11, 2025) ### [Acuity Scheduling](https://www.capterra.com/p/191978/Acuity-Scheduling/) - 4.8 out of 5 (5,767 reviews) — 13 reviewers switched here > "The schedule, notification, and reminder settings in Acuity are highly customizable. Acuity's ability to make me appear competent to clients is one of its greatest strengths." — Melissa W., Human Resources Generalist (August 18, 2023) ### [Boulevard](https://www.capterra.com/p/180087/Boulevard/) - 4.6 out of 5 (390 reviews) — 8 reviewers switched here > "BLVD had more capabilities, like messaging. And BLVD was able to be a little flexible with credit card processing fees. Vagaro was not willing at all." — Breanne M., salon owner (November 14, 2024) --- ## Find software for your specific use case ### Dermatology - [ScriptSure](https://www.capterra.com/p/52615/ScriptSure/) — 4.6 out of 5 (29 reviews) - [Acuity Scheduling](https://www.capterra.com/p/191978/Acuity-Scheduling/) — 4.8 out of 5 (5,767 reviews) - [Tebra](https://www.capterra.com/p/129169/Tebra/) — 3.9 out of 5 (1,384 reviews) ### Gymnastics - [Activity Messenger](https://www.capterra.com/p/200710/Activity-Messenger/) — 4.8 out of 5 (75 reviews) - [Acuity Scheduling](https://www.capterra.com/p/191978/Acuity-Scheduling/) — 4.8 out of 5 (5,767 reviews) - [Mindbody](https://www.capterra.com/p/40229/MINDBODY/) — 4.0 out of 5 (2,995 reviews) ### Yoga Studio - [OfferingTree](https://www.capterra.com/p/179634/OfferingTree/) — 4.8 out of 5 (90 reviews) - [fitDEGREE](https://www.capterra.com/p/181733/fitDEGREE/) — 4.7 out of 5 (19 reviews) - [Acuity Scheduling](https://www.capterra.com/p/191978/Acuity-Scheduling/) — 4.8 out of 5 (5,767 reviews) ### Coaching - [Simply.Coach](https://www.capterra.com/p/232231/SimplyCoach/) — 4.6 out of 5 (42 reviews) - [CoachVantage](https://www.capterra.com/p/184700/CoachVantage/) — 4.9 out of 5 (27 reviews) - [LearnWorlds](https://www.capterra.com/p/143513/LearnWorlds/) — 4.7 out of 5 (196 reviews) ### Appointment Scheduling - [GlossGenius](https://www.capterra.com/p/174830/GlossGenius/) — 4.8 out of 5 (349 reviews) - [SimplePractice](https://www.capterra.com/p/130710/SimplePractice/) — 4.6 out of 5 (2,827 reviews) - [Boulevard](https://www.capterra.com/p/180087/Boulevard/) — 4.6 out of 5 (390 reviews) ---