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Waine vs. Acuity Scheduling

Waine vs. Acuity Scheduling

Acuity is a flexible scheduling tool. Waine focuses on giving service businesses a modern booking experience with payments, reminders, client intake, staff management, and business-ready workflows.

Where Waine wins

  • A modern, branded booking experience for service businesses
  • Payments built in — deposits and service checkout
  • Automated SMS and email reminders
  • Client intake forms collected before the appointment
  • Client profiles with visit history and notes
  • Staff management and multi-location scheduling
  • Gift cards, packages, and memberships
  • English and French-ready workflows

Where Acuity Scheduling wins

  • Highly flexible scheduling customization
  • Squarespace website integration
  • A large library of third-party app integrations
  • An established brand and user community

Pricing — side by side

Waine

$39/mo

Growth plan — 15 staff · 3 locations

Flat monthly price · no per-seat billing

Acuity Scheduling

$61/mo

Premium plan

Billed in USD

Acuity offers lower tiers with fewer features. USD billing adds a currency premium and month-to-month variance for Canadian businesses.

Pricing verified on Aug 17, 2026

Feature
Waine
Acuity Scheduling
Online booking page
Deposits at booking
No-show protection
Payments for services
SMS reminders
Client intake forms
Client profiles and history
Staff & location scheduling
Multi-location support
Google Calendar sync
Gift cards
Memberships and packages
English / French workflows
Squarespace website integration

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