The typical esthetician pays $79/month for Vagaro + Square. That's $948/year — $3,180 over 3 years with SaaS inflation. Nexa includes scheduling as a built-in module for $279 once. Break even in 3.5 months.
That's 52 hours of your work every year — just to pay for software you don't own.
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You own your Facial steamer and magnifying lamp. You bought it once. Why are you renting your scheduling?
$79/month. Every month. Forever. That's not a tool — that's a tax.
Appointment and job scheduling with calendar sync, reminders, and online booking. Plus scheduling, CRM, task management, and a full QuickBooks-style accounting suite. All connected. All yours. Forever.
The average esthetician pays Vagaro ($50/mo), Square ($29/mo) — a total of $79/month or $948 per year. With SaaS prices rising 11.4% annually (five times general inflation), that stack will cost $3,180 over three years and $5,951 over five. Nexa replaces all of it for $279, paid once. You break even in 3.5 months. After that, every dollar your competitors spend on subscriptions is money you keep. At median esthetician earnings, $948/year in software represents 52 hours of work — time spent earning money just to hand it to SaaS companies for tools you never own.
Online booking with deposits and automatic reminders removes the two biggest leaks at once: the slot that got booked twice and the customer who forgot. The calendar should defend your time without you policing it — that's the whole job of scheduling software.
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Yes. The scheduling module is designed for estheticians who need to appointment and job scheduling with calendar sync, reminders, and online booking. Plus you get scheduling, CRM, time tracking, and full accounting — tools most estheticians end up needing anyway. $279 total for everything.
$279 spread over 3 years is $7.75/month. You're currently paying $79/month for Vagaro + Square — that's $3,180 over 3 years. Nexa saves you $2,901 over that period. The math isn't close.
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Yes. Export your data as CSV, import into Nexa. Most estheticians are fully switched in 1-2 days. Run both in parallel until you're confident — zero risk.
The median esthetician earns $38,000/year. Software subscriptions at $948/year represent 2.5% of that income — every single year. Nexa at $279 once is 0.73% of annual income, paid one time. The difference compounds every year you operate.
Most estheticians cobble together 3-5 separate apps — one for scheduling, one for invoicing, one for bookkeeping, maybe another for client management. Each one charges monthly. None of them talk to each other. So you end up copying client info between apps, manually reconciling invoices with your books, and losing track of details that fall through the cracks.
For the way a esthetician actually works, Nexa keeps one record instead of five logins. You finish the job and the invoice generates from that same record — no retyping into a second app between calls. The hours feed your P&L automatically, a client who books online lands in your CRM with their history, and the Facial steamer and magnifying lamp you bought once is finally matched by software you buy once. The "tracking client skin history and treatment protocols across visits" problem goes away. No Zapier, no CSV exports. $279 once — or $99 today and two more — and the whole integrated system is yours, break-even in 3.5 months. 30-day money-back guarantee. And because there's nothing to renew, a esthetician who switches keeps paying $0/month while competitors keep paying $79/month — that gap compounds every year you own it.
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Pricing verified March 2026. SaaS inflation rate: 11.4% YoY (5x general inflation).