1. Chili Piper
Chili Piper · Brooklyn · Appointment scheduling & booking · 4.4/5
Inbound lead scheduling.
₹2,500/mo
Free trial
Appointment scheduling & booking · Alternatives
Best Vagaro alternatives in India (2026)
Vagaro is an appointment scheduling & booking product from Vagaro, Pleasanton, priced at ₹2,500/mo. We compared 20 alternatives on published price, free plan, platforms and made-in-India support: 3 have a free plan, 6 are built in India, and 11 start cheaper or free.
Quick answer
The closest alternatives to Vagaro are Chili Piper (₹2,500/mo), Booksy (₹2,500/mo), Acuity Scheduling (₹1,200/mo), Salonist Booking (₹2,000/mo) and MioSalon (₹1,500/mo). Zoho Bookings is the top-ranked option with a free plan. Published prices in this list start at ₹999/month.
Why businesses look for a Vagaro alternative
There is no free plan
Vagaro has no free tier. 3 alternatives do, which lets you test with real data before you pay.
Cost
Vagaro starts at ₹2,500/mo. 11 alternatives start lower or have a free plan.
Indian support and GST
Vagaro is built in United States. 6 alternatives are made in India, where GST, TDS and UPI are usually handled natively and support runs on IST.
Vagaro alternatives compared
Ranked by how closely each product matches Vagaro's category, pricing model, platforms and business size, then by rating. Prices exclude GST.
| # | Software | Starting price | Free plan | Platforms | Made in India | Rating | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Vagaro (current) | ₹2,500/mo | No | Web | No | 4.4/5 | — |
| 1 | Chili Piper | ₹2,500/mo | No | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 2 |  Booksy | ₹2,500/mo | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 3 |  Acuity Scheduling | ₹1,200/mo | No | Web | No | 4.5/5 | |
| 4 |  Salonist Booking | ₹2,000/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.4/5 | |
| 5 |  MioSalon | ₹1,500/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.4/5 | |
| 6 |  Rezdy | ₹4,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 7 |  Bookedin | ₹2,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.2/5 | |
| 8 |  Savvycal | ₹1,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 9 |  Practo Ray | ₹999/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.5/5 | |
| 10 |  Bookeo | ₹1,200/mo | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 11 |  Kitomba | ₹4,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 12 |  Amelia | ₹3,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.1/5 | |
| 13 |  DocEngage | ₹1,000/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.4/5 | |
| 14 |  LatePoint | ₹4,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.1/5 | |
| 15 |  Bookly | ₹5,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.2/5 | |
| 16 |  Microsoft Bookings | Pay as you go | No | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 17 |  Zoho Bookings | Free plan | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.8/5 | |
| 18 |  Regiondo | ₹4,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 19 |  Picktime | Free | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.7/5 | |
| 20 |  SimplyBook.me | Free plan | Yes | Web | No | 4.6/5 |
Top 10 Vagaro alternatives in detail
₹2,500/mo
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3. Acuity Scheduling
Squarespace · New York · Appointment scheduling & booking · 4.5/5
Online appointment scheduling.
₹1,200/mo
Free trial
Compared with Vagaro
- Starts ₹1,300/mo cheaper (₹1,200/mo vs ₹2,500/mo)
4. Salonist Booking
Salonist · Chandigarh · Appointment scheduling & booking · 4.4/5
Salon booking built in Chandigarh.
₹2,000/mo
Free trial
Compared with Vagaro
- Starts ₹500/mo cheaper (₹2,000/mo vs ₹2,500/mo)
- Built in India (Chandigarh)
5. MioSalon
MioSalon · Bengaluru · Appointment scheduling & booking · 4.4/5
Salon and spa software built in Bengaluru.
₹1,500/mo
Free trial
Compared with Vagaro
- Starts ₹1,000/mo cheaper (₹1,500/mo vs ₹2,500/mo)
- Built in India (Bengaluru)
Key features
- Staff calendar with drag-and-drop
- Online booking and mini-website
- Recurring appointments and multi-session packages
- SMS/email reminders and two-way text confirmation
- Google Calendar sync
₹4,000/mo
Free trial
Compared with Vagaro
- Starts ₹1,500/mo higher (₹4,000/mo vs ₹2,500/mo)
₹2,000/mo
Free trial
Compared with Vagaro
- Starts ₹500/mo cheaper (₹2,000/mo vs ₹2,500/mo)
8. Savvycal
SavvyCal · Cincinnati · Appointment scheduling & booking · 4.3/5
Scheduling links that overlay calendars.
₹1,000/mo
Free trial
Compared with Vagaro
- Starts ₹1,500/mo cheaper (₹1,000/mo vs ₹2,500/mo)
9. Practo Ray
Practo · Bengaluru · Appointment scheduling & booking · 4.5/5
Clinic appointment and practice management.
₹999/mo
Free trial
Compared with Vagaro
- Starts ₹1,501/mo cheaper (₹999/mo vs ₹2,500/mo)
- Built in India (Bengaluru)
₹1,200/mo
Free trial
Compared with Vagaro
- Starts ₹1,300/mo cheaper (₹1,200/mo vs ₹2,500/mo)
Vagaro alternatives by what you need
Cheaper than Vagaro
Free Vagaro alternatives
Indian alternatives to Vagaro
How to choose a Vagaro alternative
- Check WhatsApp reminders — email alone gets ignored in India.
- If you need payments at booking, confirm Indian gateway support.
- Industry-specific suites may already include it.
Vagaro alternatives — FAQs
What is the best alternative to Vagaro in 2026?+
The closest matches to Vagaro on App Advisor are Chili Piper (₹2,500/mo), Booksy (₹2,500/mo), Acuity Scheduling (₹1,200/mo). They are ranked by how closely their category, pricing model, platforms and target business size match Vagaro, then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.
Is there a free alternative to Vagaro?+
Yes. 3 of the 20 alternatives listed have a free plan or are free: Zoho Bookings (Free plan), Picktime (Free), SimplyBook.me (Free plan). Free plans usually cap users, records or transactions, so check the limits against your monthly volume.
What is the cheapest alternative to Vagaro?+
Among alternatives that publish a price, Practo Ray starts lowest at ₹999/mo, compared with ₹2,500/mo for Vagaro. Zoho Bookings also has a free plan. Prices are read from each vendor's website and exclude GST.
Is there an Indian alternative to Vagaro?+
Yes. 6 alternatives are built in India, including Salonist Booking (₹2,000/mo), MioSalon (₹1,500/mo), Practo Ray (₹999/mo). Indian products usually handle GST, TDS and UPI natively and bill in rupees.
Vagaro vs Chili Piper: which is better?+
Chili Piper is the closest match to Vagaro in our catalogue. Compare them side by side before you book a demo.
How were these Vagaro alternatives chosen?+
Every product listed sits in appointment scheduling & booking or a category Vagaro also covers, and Vagaro's own products are excluded. Prices, free plans and platforms come from each vendor's official website. App Advisor does not sell any of this software.
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