Head-to-head · Esthetician Software
SpaSphere vs DaySmart Spa
SpaSphere leads on 0 checks, DaySmart Spa on 1, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreDaySmart Spa · 5.8/10
- Lowest starting priceDaySmart Spa · $29/mo
DaySmart Spa scores higher on our rubric for esthetician software: 5.8 against 4.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #8 and #4.
DaySmart Spa is cheaper to start at $29/mo against $139/mo.
SpaSphere is the better fit for skin clinics wanting an all-in-one platform. DaySmart Spa is the better fit for spa businesses needing memberships and messaging.
- SpaSphere fits best
Skin clinics wanting an all-in-one platform
- DaySmart Spa fits best
Spa businesses needing memberships and messaging
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Side by side
| Feature | SpaSphere 4.8/10 Visit ↗ | DaySmart Spa 5.8/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 4.8 | 5.8 |
| Ranking | #4 in Esthetician Software | #8 in Esthetician Software |
| Best for | Skin clinics wanting an all-in-one platform | Spa businesses needing memberships and messaging |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | $139/mo | $29/mo (best) |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud, Desktop, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Live chat, Phone, Docs | Email, Live chat, Phone, Docs |
| Compliance | PCI DSS | GDPR, PCI DSS |
| Integrations | 2 integrations | 1 integrations |
| Built for | Solo, Small business | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features SpaSphere 1/5 · DaySmart Spa 1/5 | ||
| Online booking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Digital intake forms | Not published | Not published |
| Treatment notes | Not published | Not published |
| Retail inventory | Not published | Not published |
| Payment processing | Not published | Not published |
| Specs | ||
| Staff accounts | Not published | Not published |
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| Our verdict | SpaSphere is an esthetician-focused business platform for solo practitioners, boutique skincare studios, and small spa teams. It brings a branded website, custom-domain hosting, online booking, deposits, client records, intake and consent… Read the review → |
DaySmart Spa is spa management software for independent businesses and larger spa teams. It combines online booking, appointment scheduling, resource management, client records, treatment history, payment processing, packages, gift cards,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
SpaSphere — where it wins
- Skin SOAP notes, assessments, photos, consent forms, and treatment plans
- Booking, deposits, payments, POS, inventory, and online store in one plan
- Supports team roles, scheduling, and multiple locations
Where it doesn't
- The paid plan starts at $139 per month with no free plan
- Mobile apps for iPhone and Android are currently in beta
- Two-way messaging is listed as coming soon
DaySmart Spa — where it wins
- Memberships, packages, gift cards, and prepaid services support repeat sales.
- Email, text, and two-way texting tools support client communication.
- Scheduling, treatment history, payments, payroll, and commissions share one system.
Where it doesn't
- There is no free plan.
- Premium Growth pricing requires contacting sales.
- QuickBooks is the named accounting integration.
- SpaSphere4.8/10 · From $139/mo
An all-in-one platform for skin clinics that need clinical records and business operations together.
Visit SpaSphereFull verdict → - DaySmart Spa5.8/10 · From $29/mo · 14-day trial
A broad spa platform for booking, memberships, messaging, payments, and team operations.
Visit DaySmart SpaFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026




