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Complete spa management solution
As of 30 August 2026, Booker by Mindbody starts at $129/month. Booker by Mindbody is a comprehensive spa and salon management software that combines appointment scheduling, client management, POS, marketing, and business re. Softwr lists it under Scheduling. Booker by Mindbody is made by Mindbody Inc, launched in 2001, available on Web, iOS, Android, API.
Overview
Booker by Mindbody is a comprehensive spa and salon management software that combines appointment scheduling, client management, POS, marketing, and business reporting. Designed specifically for the beauty and wellness industry, it helps businesses streamline operations and grow revenue.
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Pricing
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Essential
$129 /mo
Accelerate
$259 /mo
Ultimate
$399 /mo
Capabilities
Online booking
Client management
Point of sale
Inventory tracking
Marketing automation
Gift cards
Packages & memberships
Reporting & analytics
QuickBooks
Integration with QuickBooks
Mailchimp
Integration with Mailchimp
Constant Contact
Integration with Constant Contact
Integration with Facebook
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Booker starts at $139 per month. The platform offers three tiers (Starter, Accelerate, and Ultimate) designed for salons, spas, and similar service businesses.
SourceThe Starter plan includes online booking, text messaging up to 3,000 notifications, intake streamlining, and a business website.
SourceAccelerate 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.
SourceBehind it
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