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title: "Best Squire Alternatives 2026 | Capterra"
description: "Looking for alternatives to Squire? Find out how Squire stacks up against its competitors with real user reviews, pricing information, and what features they offer."
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# Squire alternatives

Last updated on September 16th, 2026

The best Squire alternatives are Mangomint (best overall), Goldie (best free plan), Zolmi (best budget option), and Vagaro (most reviewed). Together they hold 5,211 verified Capterra reviews, with overall ratings from 4.7 to 5.0 out of 5. Squire itself holds 4.2 out of 5 across 38 reviews.

### Squire
- Rating: 4.2 out of 5 (38 reviews)
- Ease of use: 4.3 out of 5
- Starting price: $30.00 /mo
- Key features: 5 of 5 top category features

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## Top alternatives

Squire alternatives compared

| Product | Rating difference | Ease of use | Starting price | Key features |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Vagaro](https://www.capterra.com/p/153752/Vagaro/) — 4.7 out of 5 (3,658 reviews) | Rated 0.5 higher than this product | 4.6 out of 5 | $23.99 /mo | 5 of 5 top category features |
| [Mangomint](https://www.capterra.com/p/187593/Mangomint/) — 5.0 out of 5 (346 reviews) | Rated 0.8 higher than this product | 4.9 out of 5 | $130.00 /user/mo | 5 of 5 top category features |
| [Boulevard](https://www.capterra.com/p/180087/Boulevard/) — 4.6 out of 5 (390 reviews) | Rated 0.4 higher than this product | 4.6 out of 5 | $159.00 /mo | 5 of 5 top category features |
| [GlossGenius](https://www.capterra.com/p/174830/GlossGenius/) — 4.8 out of 5 (349 reviews) | Rated 0.6 higher than this product | 4.8 out of 5 | $24.00 /mo | 5 of 5 top category features |
| [Booksy Biz](https://www.capterra.com/p/142741/Booksy/) — 4.4 out of 5 (482 reviews) | Rated 0.2 higher than this product | 4.4 out of 5 | $29.99 /mo | 5 of 5 top category features |
| [ZENOTI](https://www.capterra.com/p/131057/ZENOTI/) — 4.4 out of 5 (1,291 reviews) | Rated 0.2 higher than this product | 4.3 out of 5 | $300.00 /mo | 5 of 5 top category features |
| [Zolmi](https://www.capterra.com/p/177810/Belliata/) — 4.8 out of 5 (35 reviews) | Rated 0.6 higher than this product | 4.8 out of 5 | $2.00 /user/mo | 5 of 5 top category features |
| [Goldie](https://www.capterra.com/p/268055/Goldie/) — 4.8 out of 5 (1,172 reviews) | Rated 0.6 higher than this product | 4.8 out of 5 | $19.99 /mo | 5 of 5 top category features |
| [Fresha](https://www.capterra.com/p/142138/Shedul-com/) — 4.8 out of 5 (1,447 reviews) | Rated 0.6 higher than this product | 4.8 out of 5 | $14.95 /user/mo | 5 of 5 top category features |
| [Timely](https://www.capterra.com/p/142756/Timely/) — 4.7 out of 5 (711 reviews) | Rated 0.5 higher than this product | 4.7 out of 5 | $26.00 /feature/mo | 5 of 5 top category features |

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## Top Free alternatives to Squire

The best free alternatives to Squire are Vagaro, Mangomint, and GlossGenius — all three offer a free plan alongside paid tiers.

### [Vagaro](https://www.capterra.com/p/153752/Vagaro/) — 4.7 out of 5 (3,658 reviews)
- Free options: Free trial
- Starting price: $23.99 /mo

### [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

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## Top alternatives for SMBs

Among reviewers from companies with 1-200 employees, the highest-rated Squire alternatives are Mangomint (4.9), Zolmi (4.9), and GlossGenius (4.7).

### [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)

### [Zolmi](https://www.capterra.com/p/177810/Belliata/)
- 18 SMB reviewers say
- Overall rating: 4.9 out of 5 across 18 SMB reviews
- Ease of use: 4.9 out of 5 across 18 SMB reviews

> "Very User Friendly, The Team is very helpful to assist you with your issues and concerns directly, also the Software is always developing and improving." — Dale L., Marketing Manager (November 29, 2022)

### [GlossGenius](https://www.capterra.com/p/174830/GlossGenius/)
- 69 SMB reviewers say
- Overall rating: 4.7 out of 5 across 69 SMB reviews
- Ease of use: 4.8 out of 5 across 69 SMB reviews

> "For a larger spa I found there to be lots of features lacking." — Valentina A., Owner (December 11, 2025)

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## Why do teams switch from Squire?

Of the 7 Capterra reviewers who reported switching away from Squire, the most common destinations were Booksy Biz, GlossGenius, Vagaro, and Boulevard.

### What users preferred

### [Booksy Biz](https://www.capterra.com/p/142741/Booksy/)
- 4.4 out of 5 (482 reviews) — 3 reviewers switched here

> "Because Booksy had a lot more social media marketing strategies and had a lot more features I liked and the others didn’t" — Jose M., Barber (October 24, 2025)

### [GlossGenius](https://www.capterra.com/p/174830/GlossGenius/)
- 4.8 out of 5 (349 reviews) — 2 reviewers switched here

> "Slow payouts. I was looking for same day payouts which gloss claims to have, this isnt true. Squire was better." — Michael H., Barber owner (June 9, 2025)

### [Vagaro](https://www.capterra.com/p/153752/Vagaro/)
- 4.7 out of 5 (3,658 reviews) — 1 reviewers switched here

> "it was to expensive." — Tanya G., Barber (June 30, 2022)

### [Boulevard](https://www.capterra.com/p/180087/Boulevard/)
- 4.6 out of 5 (390 reviews) — 1 reviewers switched here

> "Did not like the App which market my competitors on a platform. Did not like charging the customers for booking an appt at a ridiculous price while it could be for free. Did not like frequent crashes with software and reader. Did not like that the credit card info can be removed by customers which defeat the purpose of no-show feature" — Emile Brian N., Barbershop owner (September 1, 2026)

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## Find software for your specific use case

### Barbershop
- [You'reOnTime](https://www.capterra.com/p/133033/You-reOnTime/) — 4.9 out of 5 (47 reviews)
- [Vagaro](https://www.capterra.com/p/153752/Vagaro/) — 4.7 out of 5 (3,658 reviews)
- [Mangomint](https://www.capterra.com/p/187593/Mangomint/) — 5.0 out of 5 (346 reviews)

### Salon
- [Mangomint](https://www.capterra.com/p/187593/Mangomint/) — 5.0 out of 5 (346 reviews)
- [Boulevard](https://www.capterra.com/p/180087/Boulevard/) — 4.6 out of 5 (390 reviews)
- [You'reOnTime](https://www.capterra.com/p/133033/You-reOnTime/) — 4.9 out of 5 (47 reviews)

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