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Envision vs Meevo

Envision logo

Envision

Beauty

Salon management software with integrated POS

From
$79/month
Rated
-
Meevo logo

Meevo

Beauty

Salon software with scheduling and POS

From
$129/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Envision standard plan includes only 1 user and charges $20 per additional user up to a 5 seat cap; 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: Envision covers SMS reminders, Meevo covers Business reporting.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Envision and Meevo actually diverge.

Attributes where Envision and Meevo differ
AttributeEnvisionMeevo
Starting price$79/month$129/month
PlatformsWebWeb, Ios, Android

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Beauty), founded (2008).

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 Envision

  • SMS reminders
  • Reporting

Only in Meevo

  • Business reporting
  • Mobile app
  • Client portal
  • QuickBooks
  • PCI DSS
  • Ios support
  • Android support

Both cover

  • Appointment scheduling
  • Point of sale
  • Inventory management
  • Client database
  • Staff scheduling
  • Stripe
  • Facebook
  • Google
  • SSL encryption
  • Cloud deployment
  • Web support
  • English language support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Envision

  • Salon and spa businesses managing bookings, marketing campaigns and payments in one platformnot Meevo

Meevo

  • Appointment booking and point of sale for salons and spasnot Envision
  • Med spa operations including injectable tracking via MeevoMDnot Envision
  • Multi location and franchise salon managementnot Envision
  • Client email and SMS marketing from the booking recordnot Envision

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Envision

  • Standard plan includes only 1 user and charges $20 per additional user up to a 5 seat cap
  • No dollar amounts are shown for any plan; the page states pricing is tailored to your practice and requires contacting sales

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

Envision

$79/month
  • Starter$79/month
    • Scheduling
    • Basic POS
    • Client management
  • Professional$159/month
    • Everything in Starter
    • Advanced POS
    • Inventory

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 Envision if

  • You need sms reminders.
  • You also want reporting.

Choose Meevo if

  • You need business reporting.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want mobile app.

Questions people ask

Is Envision or Meevo better?
Neither clearly leads. Envision starts at $79/month and Meevo at $129/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Envision or Meevo?
Envision starts at $79/month and Meevo at $129/month.
Does Envision or Meevo run on more platforms?
Envision runs on Web. Meevo runs on Web, Ios, Android.
What is Envision best used for?
Envision is most often used for salon and spa businesses managing bookings, marketing campaigns and payments in one platform. Of those, salon and spa businesses managing bookings, marketing campaigns and payments in one platform is not what Meevo is typically brought in for.
What can Envision do that Meevo cannot?
Envision covers SMS reminders, Reporting. Meevo covers Business reporting, Mobile app, Client portal, QuickBooks. Both handle Appointment scheduling, Point of sale, Inventory management, Client database.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Envision: How much does Envision cost?

Envision does not publish pricing information on its website. The vendor directs customers to schedule a demo or use an ROI calculator to obtain pricing details.

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Meevo: 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.

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Meevo: 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.

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Meevo: 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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