Fresha

Fresha

Fresha is a comprehensive booking and business management platform designed for beauty and wellness professionals, offering online appointment scheduling, point-of-sale, and client management tools. It's built for salons, spas, barbershops, and independent practitioners looking for an all-in-one free solution.

Free plan available

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Features

Online appointment booking with 24/7 client self-scheduling
Integrated point-of-sale system with payment processing
Automated appointment reminders via SMS and email
Client management with digital records and booking history
Marketing tools including email campaigns and gift vouchers
Real-time calendar synchronization and team management

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • +Completely free for businesses with no subscription fees
  • +User-friendly interface for both staff and clients
  • +Comprehensive feature set including payments, marketing, and inventory
  • +Mobile app for on-the-go business management

Cons

  • -Revenue model based on transaction fees from marketplace bookings
  • -Limited customization options compared to paid competitors
  • -Primarily focused on beauty and wellness industry, not suitable for other service types

Pricing

PlanPriceFeatures
Free$0/moUnlimited appointments and staff, Online booking and calendar management, Client database and marketing tools, Payment processing (transaction fees apply), Inventory management, Sales reports and analytics

Quick Info

Category
Scheduling
Starting Price
Free
Features
6 listed

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