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Head-to-head · Salon and Spa Scheduling Software

Vagaro vs Mangomint

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 1 check side by side
Higher score Vagaro #3 in Salon and Spa Scheduling Software 9.1/10 Paid ✓ 0 of 6 features Visit Vagaro

Vagaro leads on 0 checks, Mangomint on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 1 yes/no, price and count check where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreVagaro · 9.1/10

Vagaro scores higher on our rubric for salon and spa scheduling software: 9.1 against 8.9 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #5.

Vagaro is the better fit for salons needing affordable all-around management. Mangomint is the better fit for growing salons needing operational depth.

  • Vagaro fits best

    Salons needing affordable all-around management

  • Mangomint fits best

    Growing salons needing operational depth

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Side by side

Feature Vagaro 9.1/10 Visit ↗ Mangomint 8.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.1 8.9
Ranking #3 in Salon and Spa Scheduling Software #5 in Salon and Spa Scheduling Software
Best for Salons needing affordable all-around management Growing salons needing operational depth
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price $30/mo —
Free plan — —
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android Web, iOS, Android
Support Live chat, Docs Email, Live chat, Phone
Compliance HIPAA HIPAA
Integrations 10 integrations 7 integrations
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market
Features Vagaro 0/6 · Mangomint 0/6
Online booking Not checked yet Not checked yet
Staff availability Not checked yet Not checked yet
Appointment reminders Not checked yet Not checked yet
Resource booking Not checked yet Not checked yet
Waitlist management Not checked yet Not checked yet
Digital intake forms Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Two-way Google Calendar sync and online booking pages
  • Payments, reminders, classes, memberships, and loyalty tools
  • Web, desktop, mobile, and API access support broad operations
  • Combines scheduling, POS, payments, memberships, and inventory
  • Supports group booking, reminders, deposits, and online checkout
  • Includes staff, resource, reporting, and multi-location management
Cons
  • No free plan is available
  • Pricing varies by country and employee calendar count
  • Integration coverage is narrower than its core management features
  • Monthly pricing combines a $120 location fee with active-user fees
  • No ongoing free plan is included
  • Phone, marketing, and payroll capabilities cost extra
Our verdict

Vagaro is cloud-based business management software for salons, spas, barbers, fitness businesses, and other wellness providers. It combines online appointment and class booking with employee calendars, customer management, payment…

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Mangomint is a cloud-based business management platform for salons, spas, med spas, wellness centers, barbershops, and other beauty businesses. It brings appointment scheduling, embedded login-free booking pages, payments, point of sale,…

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  1. VagaroSalon and Spa Scheduling Software 9.1Paid
  2. MangomintSalon and Spa Scheduling Software 8.9Paid

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Vagaro — where it wins

    • Two-way Google Calendar sync and online booking pages
    • Payments, reminders, classes, memberships, and loyalty tools
    • Web, desktop, mobile, and API access support broad operations

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan is available
    • Pricing varies by country and employee calendar count
    • Integration coverage is narrower than its core management features
  • Mangomint — where it wins

    • Combines scheduling, POS, payments, memberships, and inventory
    • Supports group booking, reminders, deposits, and online checkout
    • Includes staff, resource, reporting, and multi-location management

    Where it doesn't

    • Monthly pricing combines a $120 location fee with active-user fees
    • No ongoing free plan is included
    • Phone, marketing, and payroll capabilities cost extra

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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