You're Switching from Acuity Scheduling.
Here's Why Breathwork Facilitators Choose Nexa.

Acuity Scheduling
$33/mo
$396/year — every year, forever
Nexa
$279
Once. Own it forever.
or 3 payments of $99
Break even in 8.5 months. Then it's free forever.
"Switched from Acuity Scheduling after the last price increase. Nexa does everything I needed for $279. Wish I'd done it sooner."
— Verified Breathwork Facilitator, former Acuity Scheduling customer

The Bottom Line

Breathwork Facilitators on Acuity Scheduling pay $33/month — $396/year. Over three years, that's $1,329. Nexa is $279 once. Break-even runs about 8.5 months. The median Breathwork Facilitator earns $35,000/year, so Acuity Scheduling's annual cost is roughly 1.1% of typical revenue — every year, forever.

Key Numbers

$35,000
Median Breathwork Facilitator income
2.5%
Typical SaaS spend as % of revenue
8.5 mo
Break-even vs Acuity Scheduling
$1,050
3-year savings switching to Nexa

What Acuity Scheduling Is Costing You

The Damage

Acuity Scheduling monthly $33/mo
Annual drain $396/yr
Year 2 (11.4% SaaS inflation) $441
Year 3 $491
3-year total $1,329

That's $1,329 gone. And you don't own anything. Stop paying, lose access.

Your Acuity Scheduling subscription has cost you $0.00 since you opened this page.

Why Breathwork Facilitators Leave Acuity Scheduling

✗No free tier unlike Calendly
✗SMS messaging fees add up
✗Squarespace integration can be restrictive
✗Calendar limits force upgrades
✗Higher cost than alternatives
✗I found the integration with Squarespace restrictive, and the scheduler options were confusing initially, then limited.

See the full history of Acuity Scheduling price changes in the SaaS Graveyard →

Breathwork Facilitators are leaving Acuity Scheduling every week.

You're not the only one who's had enough.

Why This Matters for Breathwork Facilitators

Before anyone lies down he reviews intake forms, because circular connected breathing is powerful and he will not run someone with an unscreened heart condition, a pregnancy, epilepsy, or fresh trauma without knowing. His morning is a group journey: a dozen people on mats, eye pillows on, as he cues the active two-part breath and lets the music carry them. Within twenty minutes hands are tingling into tetany, someone is sobbing, someone else is shaking, all of it normal, all of it why he prepped them beforehand that this would come. He moves through the room with tissues and a steady voice. The session was meant to run ninety minutes but one participant cracks wide open and needs real integration time, so he holds the space longer and the whole day slides. His afternoon private client is a different container entirely, intimate, slower, working with a specific grief, priced and held nothing like the group. A new inquiry wants to 'try breathwork tomorrow' and he has to send the health screen and waiver first, no exceptions. He ends the evening following up with the participant who went deep this morning, checking she landed safely, and reminding himself to build longer buffers because breath does not keep to a calendar.

Breathwork Facilitators face unique challenges: Conscious connected breathwork can trigger intense emotional release and tetany, so a thorough health screen (heart conditions, pregnancy, epilepsy, recent trauma) is mandatory, not optional. Group journeys and private one-on-ones are completely different containers priced and held differently, and clients book the wrong one. First-timers don't know that crying, shaking, or tingling hands are normal, so pre-session prep and a signed waiver are essential. Sessions run long when someone goes deep and needs integration time, blowing up a tightly packed schedule. On top of all that, Acuity Scheduling charges $33/month ($396/year) — money that comes directly from your revenue. The median Breathwork Facilitator earns $35,000/year. Software at $396/year is a meaningful percentage of that income, every year, forever. And you do not own anything.

Your Yoga mats, bolsters, and eye pillows for lying-down active sessions is yours. You bought it once. Nexa works the same way — $279 once for invoicing, scheduling, CRM, time tracking, and full accounting. All connected. All offline-capable. You own it like you own your tools.

Your Full Stack Cost

Acuity Scheduling is just one piece. What else are you losing money on?

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Your exact Acuity Scheduling cost, full stack total, and what switching saves. 10 seconds.

"I was paying Acuity Scheduling $33/month and didn't question it until I did the math. $1,329 over 3 years for tools I don't even own. Nexa was $279. Once. Done."
— Breathwork Facilitator business owner

What You Get Instead

Feature Acuity Scheduling Nexa
Invoicing ✓ ✓
Scheduling ✗ ✓
CRM ✗ ✓
Time Tracking ✗ ✓
Full Accounting ✗ ✓ (SIMPL)
Task Management ✗ ✓
Price $33/mo forever $279 once
or 3 × $99
3-Year Cost $1,329 $279
Stop paying? Lose everything Keep everything forever

Switching Takes 1-2 Days

Most breathwork facilitators are fully switched before the weekend.

1

Export your data

Go to Settings → Export. Download your client list and appointment history.

2

Set up Nexa Scheduler

15-minute setup. Import clients and recreate your appointment types.

3

Update your links

Replace your Acuity booking link everywhere — website, email, social.

4

Cancel Acuity

Cancel Squarespace subscription. Download a final backup of your data.

✓ Run both in parallel. Cancel Acuity Scheduling when you're confident. Zero risk.

What breathwork facilitators actually deal with

A day in the life of a breathwork facilitator

Before anyone lies down he reviews intake forms, because circular connected breathing is powerful and he will not run someone with an unscreened heart condition, a pregnancy, epilepsy, or fresh trauma without knowing. His morning is a group journey: a dozen people on mats, eye pillows on, as he cues the active two-part breath and lets the music carry them. Within twenty minutes hands are tingling into tetany, someone is sobbing, someone else is shaking, all of it normal, all of it why he prepped them beforehand that this would come. He moves through the room with tissues and a steady voice. The session was meant to run ninety minutes but one participant cracks wide open and needs real integration time, so he holds the space longer and the whole day slides. His afternoon private client is a different container entirely, intimate, slower, working with a specific grief, priced and held nothing like the group. A new inquiry wants to 'try breathwork tomorrow' and he has to send the health screen and waiver first, no exceptions. He ends the evening following up with the participant who went deep this morning, checking she landed safely, and reminding himself to build longer buffers because breath does not keep to a calendar.

The tools a working breathwork facilitator actually owns

Local breathwork facilitators on Nexa

Real breathwork facilitators near you who run their business on Nexa — book directly, no platform fee. Are you a breathwork facilitator? Post your business and get found in your area — $2.99 one-time. Or browse every breathwork facilitator on Nexa →

FAQ

Is Nexa really a Acuity Scheduling replacement for breathwork facilitators?

For solo operators and small teams (1-5), yes. Nexa includes invoicing, scheduling, CRM, time tracking, task management, and full accounting. Acuity Scheduling may be better if you have a large team (10+) or need enterprise-specific features.

$279 seems like a lot.

It's $7.75/month over 3 years. Acuity Scheduling is $33/month — that's $1,329 over 3 years. Which is more? And if you'd rather split it, Nexa is also available as 3 payments of $99.

Can I pay in installments?

Yes. Nexa is $279 as a one-time payment, or 3 payments of $99 ($297 total). Either way it's a one-time purchase — no subscription, no recurring fees ever.

What if I don't like it?

30-day money-back guarantee. Full refund. If Nexa doesn't save you $500 in year one, you get every penny back.

Can I import my Acuity Scheduling data?

Export your data from Acuity Scheduling as CSV, import into Nexa in about 5 minutes.

Breathwork Facilitators in Indianapolis

The average solo operator there spends about $1,800/year on software — and Breathwork Facilitator face their own version of that math. Indiana flat 3.05% state income tax plus Marion County income tax of 2.02%. Combined 5.07% is moderate. Indiana requires contractor licensing for plumbing, electrical, and HVAC. Marion County/Indianapolis requires a business license and annual renewal.

Numbers reflect typical solo operators in the Indianapolis metro. Your situation will vary.

If You Need These — Nexa Has Them

Specific gaps Breathwork Facilitators run into with Acuity Scheduling, and what Nexa does instead.

✗
Acuity Scheduling gapInvoicing
✓
NexaInvoicing built in — send unlimited, accept cards.
✗
Acuity Scheduling gapCRM
✓
NexaFull CRM module included in $279.
✗
Acuity Scheduling gapFinancial suite
✓
NexaBuilt into Nexa’s $279 once purchase — no separate add-on.
"Acuity Scheduling raised prices again and I was done. Found Nexa — $279 once. I own it. No more 'we're updating our pricing' emails. Best business decision this year."
— Breathwork Facilitator, switched from Acuity Scheduling

Stop Losing $396/Year to Acuity Scheduling

$1,329 over 3 years. Or $279 once (or 3 × $99). Own your tools.

Get Nexa — $279 Once
or 3 payments of $99
✓ 30-day money-back guarantee — save $500 or full refund

Still want Acuity Scheduling?

We think Nexa is the better deal at $279 once vs $33/mo. But if you've decided on Acuity Scheduling, here's the link. No hard feelings.

Acuity Scheduling — $33/mo →

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