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Vagaro vs. Timely

Our complete list of business management features simply outweighs the competition’s, and at a better price point.

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How many staff members do you have?

1

$25
monthly total
1 staff member
$25
Marketplace fees
Free

Timely

$20
monthly total
1 staff member
$20
Marketplace Fees 30%
Your revenue with Vagaro's free marketplace
$300
/mo

*Marketplace fees are based on Timley's on new appointments booked through their marketplace. Your profit calculation is based on Vagaro's monthly average of 3 new customer bookings per staff member (at 100 per booking).

Free Imports for All Your Data From Any Software

Customers
Customer Notes
Inventory
Future Appointments
Service/Class Menu
Memberships
Packages
Gift Cards
Employee Profiles
Customer Credit Card Info
Reviews

Why is Vagaro better than Timely?

Manage every business task within one single powerful software platform. Our booking, payment processing and marketing tools are fully integrated and work seamlessly to save you time and money.

Timely
Free Trial Period
30 Days
14 Days
Branded App
24/7 Support
Rent Collection
SOAP Notes
Membership Management
Advanced Waitlist
Customer Marketplace
Daily Deals
Text & Email Marketing
Hosted in software
Mailchimp integration needed
Product Inventory Management

Vagaro vs. Timely TESTIMONIALS

See why they chose Vagaro over Timely

“Vagaro's Calendar feature has helped immensely with my time management. With 15 stylists and two little ones at home, I have a lot to manage."

Owner of Mint Salon in Lodi, CA

Lindsey Wentz

"Vagaro offers everything I could need as a stylist. From booking to checking out, keeping client notes & sending automated reminders, it’s definitely a great thing to have."

Owners of No Name Salon in Los Angeles, CA

Matt & Harlee Showalter

“I utilize this fantastic system to help grow our business. Vagaro is user-friendly and it works...Vagaro helps us run our business more efficiently on a day-to-day basis."

Co-Owners of Meraki Salon in Stony Stratford, Buckinghamshire, England.

Chenelle Farmer & Nicholas Maple

“When it came time to reopen, we used Vagaro's email & text marketing to send out an announcement and keep our clients up to date."

Owners of UNIQO Salon in Stockton, CA

Patricia Ayala & Raquel Negrete

Vagaro Capterra

Capterra 4.7/5

Vagaro on Apple App Store

App Store 4.5/5

Vagaro Google Play Store

Google Play 4.4/5

Vagaro vs. Timely FAQ

Does Vagaro take a percentage for online bookings?

Nope! You keep all the money you make from any online booking and there are no fees for new customers acquired.

What is a bookable calendar?

A bookable calendar is a calendar for an individual who is performing services within the business who requires their own scheduling. This does not include admin staff, like the front desk.

How long does setup take?

The setup time can be as little as 15 minutes depending on number of staff, clients, services & inventory to be added.

How do I install Vagaro?

Vagaro is a web-based software that can be accessed anywhere in the world from vagaro.com. The Vagaro Pro mobile app can be downloaded on the Apple App Store or Google Play Store.

Do most salon software include an integrated payment system?

No, most salon software require business owners to find their own payment solution. However, Vagaro offers a payment system that integrates seamlessly with their salon software.

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Timely is a registered trademark of StyleSeat. Comparison based on data as of 7/3/2023.