Waine vs. Fresha
Waine vs. Fresha
Fresha is popular in beauty and wellness. Waine is built for service businesses that want a clean booking experience, Stripe payments, deposits, reminders, English/French support, and global-ready market coverage.
Where Waine wins
- A clean, modern booking experience for your clients
- Stripe payments for deposits and service checkout
- Deposits and no-show protection
- Automated SMS and email reminders
- Client intake forms and full client records
- Multi-location support with per-location staff and hours
- English and French-ready workflows
- Global-ready coverage across supported markets
Where Fresha wins
- A large consumer marketplace for client discovery
- A strong brand in beauty and wellness
- Built-in product inventory and POS for salons
Pricing — side by side
Waine
$39/mo
Growth plan — 15 staff · 3 locations
Flat monthly price · no per-seat billing
Fresha
$19.95
Team plan
Per bookable team member / mo · CAD
Fresha's old subscription-free model is gone: the solo Independent plan is $29.95/mo. Card processing and a 20% one-time marketplace fee on new clients are billed on top.
Pricing verified on Sep 8, 2026
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