Booking software comparison
DivineBooking vs Fresha
Fresha combines scheduling with a wider business toolkit and a client marketplace. DivineBooking concentrates on the staff calendar and direct booking, beside your current checkout.
Canadian audience · Fresha source displays USD · Reviewed 2026-09-14 · Written by DivineBooking
DivineBooking fits when
You want a focused staff calendar.
You want reception to manage appointments, cancellations and a manual waitlist while continuing to use your existing checkout.
Fresha fits when
You want a broader beauty-business platform.
You want scheduling, payments, inventory, marketing tools and marketplace discovery in the same platform.
The differences that matter
Subscription basis
DivineBooking
$19 CAD per location, unlimited staff
Fresha
Independent and Team plans; Team pricing is per bookable person. Canadian total not verified.
Booking channels
DivineBooking
Your direct booking link. No consumer marketplace.
Fresha
Direct links plus marketplace discovery. Its own-channel direct bookings do not carry a booking fee.
Marketplace fees
DivineBooking
No marketplace or acquisition commission.
Fresha
A one-time 20% fee applies to qualifying new marketplace clients. Returning clients are excluded; check the regional minimum.
Business tools
DivineBooking
Scheduling and email reminders; keep payments and inventory separate.
Fresha
Payments, inventory, consultation forms and marketing tools; messaging allowances and optional extras have their own terms.
Fresha’s Canadian-localized pricing page displayed USD on review. Confirm your regional price and billing currency before comparing totals.
Sources and scope
These are public plan and feature descriptions, not a hands-on usability ranking. Confirm the current terms before subscribing.
A marketplace fee is not a charge on every Fresha appointment. Marketplace discovery can be valuable if acquiring new clients is a priority.
Make it your calendar
Watch the calendar in use.
See the staff workflow, then review the price and current trial terms. Keep taking payments through your existing setup.
$19 CAD per location / month · unlimited staff
Card required for the 30-day trial. Cancel before it ends to avoid a charge.