Scheduling · head to head
Booker by Mindbody vs Meevo
The short version
- Each has a real cost: Booker by Mindbody only the Starter plan carries a published price, from $139 per month; Accelerate, Ultimate and Enterprise are quote only; Meevo listed prices are promotional; the regular rates are $179 for Lite, $299 for Essentials and $449 for Premier per month
- They diverge on capability: Booker by Mindbody covers Online booking, Meevo covers Appointment scheduling.
- Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Booker by Mindbody and Meevo actually diverge.
| Attribute | Booker by Mindbody | Meevo |
|---|---|---|
| Platforms | Web, Ios, Android, Api | Web, Ios, Android |
| Category | Scheduling | Beauty |
| Founded | 2001 | 2008 |
Identical on both: starting price ($129/month), pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated).
What each one covers
Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.
Only in Booker by Mindbody
- Online booking
- Client management
- Inventory tracking
- Marketing automation
- Gift cards
- Packages & memberships
- Reporting & analytics
- Mailchimp
Only in Meevo
- Appointment scheduling
- Client database
- Inventory management
- Staff scheduling
- Business reporting
- Mobile app
- Client portal
Both cover
- Point of sale
- QuickBooks
- Stripe
- PCI DSS
- SSL encryption
- Cloud deployment
- Web support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Booker by Mindbody
- Booking and managing appointments for spas and salonsnot Meevo
- Running point of sale, payments and staff scheduling in one systemnot Meevo
- Listing a business on the Mindbody consumer app to attract clientsnot Meevo
Meevo
- Appointment booking and point of sale for salons and spasnot Booker by Mindbody
- Med spa operations including injectable tracking via MeevoMDnot Booker by Mindbody
- Multi location and franchise salon managementnot Booker by Mindbody
- Client email and SMS marketing from the booking recordnot Booker by Mindbody
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Booker by Mindbody
- Only the Starter plan carries a published price, from $139 per month; Accelerate, Ultimate and Enterprise are quote only
- The Starter plan limits staff logins and provides basic reporting only
- Marketing automation, reviews and referrals, and unlimited two way text messaging are restricted to the Ultimate tier
- The Messenger AI chatbot is a paid add on even on the higher tiers
Meevo
- Listed prices are promotional; the regular rates are $179 for Lite, $299 for Essentials and $449 for Premier per month
- Lite is capped at 5 users, 2,500 email contacts and 100 SMS credits per month
- Plans are sold on annual contracts and cancellation requires 30 days notice
- Email contact and SMS credit allowances are tiered: 5,000 contacts and 500 SMS on Essentials, 10,000 contacts and 2,500 SMS on Premier
- Enterprise multi location and franchise pricing is custom with no published rate
- The MeevoMD med spa plans cost $100 per month more than the equivalent salon tiers
Pricing, plan by plan
Booker by Mindbody
$129/month- Essential$129/month
- Online booking
- Client management
- POS
- Accelerate$259/month
- Everything in Essential
- Advanced marketing
- Inventory management
- Ultimate$399/month
- Everything in Accelerate
- Premium support
- Advanced analytics
Meevo
$129/month- Lite$129/month
- 5 users
- 2,500 email contacts
- 100 SMS credits
- Essentials$229/month
- Unlimited users
- 5,000 email contacts
- 500 SMS credits
- Premier$329/month
- Unlimited users
- 10,000 email contacts
- 2,500 SMS credits
- Enterprise$null/custom
- Custom pricing for multi-location businesses
Which should you pick?
Choose Booker by Mindbody if
- You need online booking.
- You work on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
- You also want client management.
Choose Meevo if
- You need appointment scheduling.
- You work on Web, Ios, Android.
- You also want client database.
Questions people ask
- Is Booker by Mindbody or Meevo better?
- Neither clearly leads. Booker by Mindbody starts at $129/month and Meevo at $129/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, Booker by Mindbody or Meevo?
- Booker by Mindbody starts at $129/month and Meevo at $129/month.
- Does Booker by Mindbody or Meevo run on more platforms?
- Booker by Mindbody runs on Web, Ios, Android, Api. Meevo runs on Web, Ios, Android.
- What is Booker by Mindbody best used for?
- Booker by Mindbody is most often used for booking and managing appointments for spas and salons, running point of sale, payments and staff scheduling in one system, listing a business on the mindbody consumer app to attract clients. Of those, booking and managing appointments for spas and salons and running point of sale, payments and staff scheduling in one system are not what Meevo is typically brought in for.
- What can Booker by Mindbody do that Meevo cannot?
- Booker by Mindbody covers Online booking, Client management, Inventory tracking, Marketing automation. Meevo covers Appointment scheduling, Client database, Inventory management, Staff scheduling. Both handle Point of sale, QuickBooks, Facebook, Stripe.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
Booker by Mindbody: What is Booker's starting price?
Booker starts at $139 per month. The platform offers three tiers (Starter, Accelerate, and Ultimate) designed for salons, spas, and similar service businesses.
SourceMeevo: What are the current Meevo pricing tiers for salon and spa businesses?
Meevo offers three main subscription tiers: Lite at $129/month (promotional, regular $179), Essentials at $229/month (promotional, regular $299), and Premier at $329/month (promotional, regular $449). All plans operate on annual contracts with cloud-based access.
SourceBooker by Mindbody: What is included in Booker's Starter plan?
The Starter plan includes online booking, text messaging up to 3,000 notifications, intake streamlining, and a business website.
SourceMeevo: How much notice is required to cancel a Meevo subscription?
Meevo requires 30-day notice to cancel monthly plans and 30-day notice by the 11th month of an annual plan to terminate.
SourceBooker by Mindbody: What additional features are in Booker's higher tiers?
Accelerate adds email campaigns and unlimited staff profiles. Ultimate (best value) includes automated email and text marketing, unlimited 2-way SMS, automated review prompts, and referral tracking. Not all features are available in all regions.
SourceMeevo: What does Meevo include in each plan tier?
The Lite plan includes 5 users, 2,500 email contacts, and 100 SMS credits. Essentials adds unlimited users with 5,000 email contacts and 500 SMS credits. Premier provides unlimited users with 10,000 email contacts and 2,500 SMS credits.
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