Rexabook vs Booksy vs Fresha
An honest look at how we compare. We built Rexabook because we thought appointment-based businesses deserved something better.
Feature-by-feature comparison
See exactly what you get with each platform.
| Feature | Rexabook | Booksy | Fresha |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commission on bookings | 0% - no commission, ever | 30% of first visit for new Boost-acquired clients (minimum €6) | 20% on new marketplace clients (minimum €7) |
| Starting price | €18/mo + VAT | €46/mo + VAT | €17/mo + 20% commission on new clients |
| Card-on-file no-show charging in the base plan | Boost tier only | Higher tiers only | |
| Rexabook Payments (Stripe Connect, no extra processor) | Add-on | X | |
| Works for pre-launch, mobile, home-based, pop-ups | limited | X (marketplace approval required) | |
| You own your customer data (export anytime, no marketplace lock-in) | ? | ||
| Per-staff seat price | €9/staff/mo (Team add-on) | Included - but on €46/mo base | Free (competes with marketplace cut) |
| AI Receptionist (email + contact form) | |||
| AI service import (photo, URL, or CSV) | ? | ? | |
| Customer self-serve cancel + reschedule (no account required) | |||
| Mobile-aware scheduling (clustering + travel time) | ? | ? | |
| Customer PWA install branded with your business name | App-only | App-only | |
| Use your own domain (book.yourbusiness.ie) | ? | Enterprise only | |
| Local SEO surface (Google + Bing verification, JSON-LD, sitemap) | Basic | Basic |
Commission on bookings
Rexabook
0% - no commission, everBooksy
30% of first visit for new Boost-acquired clients (minimum €6)Fresha
20% on new marketplace clients (minimum €7)Starting price
Rexabook
€18/mo + VATBooksy
€46/mo + VATFresha
€17/mo + 20% commission on new clientsCard-on-file no-show charging in the base plan
Rexabook
Booksy
Boost tier onlyFresha
Higher tiers onlyRexabook Payments (Stripe Connect, no extra processor)
Rexabook
Booksy
Add-onFresha
XWorks for pre-launch, mobile, home-based, pop-ups
Rexabook
Booksy
limitedFresha
X (marketplace approval required)You own your customer data (export anytime, no marketplace lock-in)
Rexabook
Booksy
?Fresha
Per-staff seat price
Rexabook
€9/staff/mo (Team add-on)Booksy
Included - but on €46/mo baseFresha
Free (competes with marketplace cut)AI Receptionist (email + contact form)
Rexabook
Booksy
Fresha
AI service import (photo, URL, or CSV)
Rexabook
Booksy
?Fresha
?Customer self-serve cancel + reschedule (no account required)
Rexabook
Booksy
Fresha
Mobile-aware scheduling (clustering + travel time)
Rexabook
Booksy
?Fresha
?Customer PWA install branded with your business name
Rexabook
Booksy
App-onlyFresha
App-onlyUse your own domain (book.yourbusiness.ie)
Rexabook
Booksy
?Fresha
Enterprise onlyLocal SEO surface (Google + Bing verification, JSON-LD, sitemap)
Rexabook
Booksy
BasicFresha
BasicWhat you'd actually pay
€18
/month + VAT
No commission. No hidden fees.
£40
/month + VAT
Plus premium feature add-ons.
£14.95+
/month + 20% commission on every new client
The more you grow, the bigger the bill.
Why switch from Booksy?
Booksy charges €46 a month. Rexabook is €18 a month - less than half the price, cancel anytime, no contract.
Booksy doesn't include no-show protection. Rexabook's Card Protection charges no-shows and late cancellations automatically - included free in the base.
Booksy has multi-staff calendars but no AI receptionist to quote per-staff prices. Rexabook lets each team member set their own rates - and the AI receptionist honours them on every quote.
Import your Booksy client list with a single CSV upload in 60 seconds.
Why switch from Fresha?
Fresha takes 20% commission on every new marketplace client. The more you grow, the more they take. Rexabook charges from €18 a month - your clients are yours, your revenue is yours.
Fresha lists your clients in its marketplace and can market competitors to them. On Rexabook your clients stay yours - no marketplace, no commission on the people you bring.
Fresha treats every team member the same on the menu. Rexabook's Service Variants let each team member set their own price and duration - visible on the booking page, quoted by the AI, paid out to the right person.
Export your Fresha clients as CSV and import them to Rexabook in seconds.
Why switch from pen and paper?
Your clients want to book at midnight from their sofa. Let them.
Card Protection charges no-shows and late cancels automatically, so the gaps a paper diary leaves stop costing you money.
Build a client database automatically. Every booking adds to your list.
Automatically ask for Google reviews. More stars = more new clients finding you.
Switching takes 5 minutes
Export your client list from your current system, upload the CSV, add your services and hours, share your new link. Done.
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