Comparison

SlotCut vs Booksy

Booksy charges $29.99/month plus $20 per additional staff. SlotCut gives you every feature for $11.99/month per staff member. Here's the full comparison.

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Booksy is a popular booking platform especially among barbers and hair stylists in the US. It offers a marketplace where clients can discover businesses, along with business management tools. However, at $29.99/month for the first user plus $20 per additional user, costs climb quickly for multi-staff businesses.

SlotCut offers a simpler, more affordable alternative at $11.99/month per staff member with all features included. No marketplace fees, no payment processing requirements, and no upsells. You get everything you need to manage your appointments and clients.

Here's how the two platforms compare across pricing, features, and value.

Pricing Comparison

BETTER VALUE

SlotCut

$11.99/mo

Per staff member. All features included. No commission. No hidden fees.

  • Zero commission fees
  • All features included
  • 14-day free trial
  • Cancel anytime

Booksy

$29.99/mo

For first user, plus $20/month per additional staff member. Payment processing fees apply. Additional costs for Boost (advertising) features.

Feature-by-Feature Comparison

Pricing & Fees

Feature
SlotCut
Booksy
Monthly cost (1 staff)
$11.99
$29.99
Monthly cost (3 staff)
$35.97
$69.99
Monthly cost (5 staff)
$59.95
$109.99
Zero commission
All features included

Booking & Scheduling

Feature
SlotCut
Booksy
Online booking
Client marketplace
Multi-staff scheduling
Recurring appointments
Waitlist management
Custom booking page

Business Management

Feature
SlotCut
Booksy
Client management
Staff management
Business analytics
Product sales
Loyalty cards
Own your client data

Communication

Feature
SlotCut
Booksy
Email reminders
SMS reminders
No-show protection
Included
Included
Marketing messages
Extra cost (Boost)

Payments & Pricing

Feature
SlotCut
Booksy
Use your own payment processor
No payment processing fees
Built-in payments
2.49% + $0.15

Why Switch from Booksy to SlotCut?

Save 60% on Software Costs

SlotCut costs $11.99/month per person vs Booksy's $29.99 + $20/person. A 3-person salon saves over $400/year switching to SlotCut.

No Payment Lock-In

Booksy requires you to use their payment processing at 2.49% + $0.15 per transaction. SlotCut lets you use any payment method you prefer.

No Boost Upselling

Booksy constantly pushes Boost (paid advertising) to get more visibility. With SlotCut, you get a clean booking experience without pressure to pay more.

Own Your Client Relationships

On Booksy's marketplace, clients can easily discover and switch to competitors listed nearby. With SlotCut, your booking page is exclusively yours.

All Features Included

No feature tiers or premium add-ons. Every SlotCut plan includes everything: analytics, reminders, multi-staff, client management, and more.

Simple, Clean Interface

SlotCut is designed for simplicity. No bloated features you'll never use. Just the tools you need to manage your bookings efficiently.

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