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# Compare Vagaro vs Square Appointments

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> Detailed comparison between Vagaro and Square Appointments. Check ratings, reviews, pricing, and features to make the best decision for your business.

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## At a Glance

| Metric | Vagaro | Square Appointments |
| **Overall rating** | 4.7/5 | 4.5/5 |
| **Total Reviews** | 3479 | 254 |
| **Starting Price** | £20.00 | - |
| **Free Trial** | Yes | Yes |
| **Free Version** | No | Yes |
| **Deployment** | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Linux (Desktop), Chromebook (Desktop), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile) | Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile) |
| **Support** | Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base, Phone Support, 24/7 (Live rep), Chat | Email/Help Desk, FAQs/Forum, Knowledge Base, Phone Support, Chat |
| **Training** | In Person, Live Online, Webinars, Documentation, Videos | Videos |

## Best for

### Vagaro

Trusted by over 220,000 beauty \&amp; wellness professionals. From 24/7 online bookings to secure payments, Vagaro handles your business so you can focus more on what you love.

### Square Appointments

Square Appointments is used by beauty salons, barbershops, hair salons, nail salons, day spas, tattoo \&amp; piercing studios, med spas, fitness centers, and professional service providers.

## Key features

### Vagaro

- API
- Booth Rental Management
- Calendar/Reminder System
- Client Management
- Color Codes/Icons
- Commission Management
- Discount Management
- Employee Scheduling
- For Barbershops
- For Yoga/Pilates Studios
- Mobile Alerts
- Mobile Grooming
- Practice Management
- Real-Time Data
- Reminders
- Scheduling
- Team Calendars
- Timesheet Management
- Website Integration
- eCommerce Management

### Square Appointments

- API
- Booth Rental Management
- Calendar/Reminder System
- Client Management
- Color Codes/Icons
- Commission Management
- Discount Management
- Employee Scheduling
- For Barbershops
- For Yoga/Pilates Studios
- Mobile Alerts
- Mobile Grooming
- Practice Management
- Real-Time Data
- Reminders
- Scheduling
- Team Calendars
- Timesheet Management
- Website Integration
- eCommerce Management

## Links

- [View Vagaro Profile](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/153752/vagaro)
- [View Square Appointments Profile](https://www.capterra.co.uk/software/170263/square-appointments)
- [View Original Comparison](https://www.capterra.co.uk/compare/153752/170263/vagaro/vs/square-appointments)

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