Vagaro for business

Booking software with consumer marketplace.

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Cost to list: Paid; Paying is required to list
Approval: Editorial review
Link type: Nofollow link; Checked on a live listing
Shows up in searches for: 2 business types; Best #6, salons
Popularity: Tranco #15,851; #357 of 1,712 directory sites
Countries: 4 countries

Checked Oct 20, 2026 · 2 sources

Is Vagaro worth it?

Our reading of the measured data, not a score.

Yes, for some

Yes, for salons.

Vagaro made Google's top 10 in 2 of the 12 buyer searches we ran for the 3 business types it accepts. It didn't show up for gyms and fitness studios and spas. You have to pay to be listed. Profile links are reported nofollow, so list for customers, not for SEO links.

Strongest for: Salons

What works

Showed up in Google for salons, as high as #6

Watch out for

Not in Google's top 10 for gyms and fitness studios and spas; use those industries' own directories
You have to pay to be listed
Nofollow links: list for customers, not for SEO
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Measured fit, by business type

How often Vagaro made Google's top 10 in our US buyer searches for the types it accepts.

Salons 2/4

Strong · best #6
Gyms and fitness studios 0/4

Not seen
Spas 0/4

Not seen

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Where Vagaro shows up when people search

We ran 399 real buyer searches (Google US, desktop) for 100 business types on Oct 20, 2026 and recorded which directories made the organic top 10. Local packs and ads are not counted.

Vagaro accepts 3 business types we measure. Here is every one, with what Google showed instead, so you can see where a listing would and wouldn't be found.

Salons

2/4

Vagaro ranked as high as #6 in 2 of these searches. Directories of any kind held 27% of the top-10 spots.

Directories

Yelp 4/4, Instagram 1/4, Vrbo 1/4

Other sites

reddit.com, gravitysalonstudio.com, marriott.com

Searches: “hair salon austin tx”, “best hair salons in miami”, “hair salon kansas city”, “top rated hair salons sacramento ca” result
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1/4

Vagaro ranked as high as #7 in 1 of these searches. Directories of any kind held 31% of the top-10 spots.

Directories

Care.com 3/4, Yelp 2/4, Indeed Company Pages 1/4

Other sites

reddit.com, frogtutoring.com, mathnasium.com

Searches: “tutor atlanta ga”, “best tutors in san diego”, “tutor philadelphia”, “top rated tutors albuquerque nm” result
Gyms and fitness studios

0/4

Not in the top 10 of any of these searches. Directories of any kind held 31% of the top-10 spots.

Directories

Yelp 2/4, Instagram 1/4, Mindbody 1/4

Other sites

reddit.com, planetfitness.com, locuststreetathletic.com

Searches: “gym seattle wa”, “best gyms in nashville”, “gym raleigh”, “top rated gyms st louis mo”
Spas

0/4

Not in the top 10 of any of these searches. Directories of any kind held 29% of the top-10 spots.

Directories

Yelp 3/4, Instagram 2/4, Facebook Pages 1/4

Other sites

indulgencesdayspa.com, denverdeep.com, pranavamassage.com

Searches: “massage denver co”, “best day spas in portland”, “massage salt lake city”, “top rated day spas pittsburgh pa”

Bars show the searches where it made the organic top 10. "Directories" lists the tracked directories that did rank for the same searches, with their hit count. How we measure

What Vagaro costs and who can list

As stated on Vagaro's own pages or reported by a named source. Checked Oct 20, 2026.

Who can list: Gyms and fitness studios
Salons
Spas

Census audience: salons, spas, fitness studios · Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States
Pricing: Paid

Vagaro pricing page (US, one location, 'Just Me'): $30.00/month standard, $23.99/month exclusive rate for the first 6 months; price rises with number of team members (selector 1-7+); free trial; cancel anytime. Every plan includes a free listing on the Vagaro Marketplace and online booking on Vagaro, Instagram, Facebook and Apple Maps. Multi-location: custom (contact sales).
Approval: Editorial review. Self-serve: start a free trial / subscribe; the Marketplace listing is included with the software subscription. No review timeline stated.
Link attribute: Nofollow link. We checked a live listing on Oct 20, 2026: vagaro.com/haireticssalon.
Requirements: Paid Vagaro software subscription (beauty, wellness, fitness or similar business).
Sources: vagaro.com/pro/pricing
vagaro.com/haireticssalon

Prices and rules change; the linked pages are the authority.

How to add your business to Vagaro

1
Prepare your details

Vagaro asks for: Paid Vagaro software subscription (beauty, wellness, fitness or similar business).
- Business name, address and phone written exactly as on your Google Business Profile and website
- Primary category, plus the services you actually offer
- Opening hours, service area and website URL
- Real photos: storefront or vehicle, team, finished work
- Access to the business phone or email, in case it verifies ownership
- A way to ask real customers for reviews (never buy them)
Our standard checklist for this kind of site (industry directory), not a list published by Vagaro.
2

Open the claim page
vagaro.com/pro/pricing
3

Approval: editorial review

Self-serve: start a free trial / subscribe; the Marketplace listing is included with the software subscription. No review timeline stated.
4

Check the watch-outs

4 things to know before you claim.

Vagaro alternatives

Ranked by the same evidence: Google top-10 appearances for the business types Vagaro serves, then audience fit, then Tranco popularity.

Questions about Vagaro

Is Vagaro worth it for a business?

Yes, for salons. Vagaro made Google's top 10 in 2 of the 12 buyer searches we ran for the 3 business types it accepts. It didn't show up for gyms and fitness studios and spas. You have to pay to be listed. Profile links are reported nofollow, so list for customers, not for SEO links. This is our reading of the measured data.

How much does a Vagaro listing cost?

Paid. What we found: Vagaro pricing page (US, one location, 'Just Me'): $30.00/month standard, $23.99/month exclusive rate for the first 6 months; price rises with number of team members (selector 1-7+); free trial; cancel anytime. Every plan includes a free listing on the Vagaro Marketplace and online booking on Vagaro, Instagram, Facebook and Apple Maps. Multi-location: custom (contact sales).. Checked Oct 20, 2026.

Is a link from Vagaro dofollow?

Nofollow link, as reported in our census.

How do I add my business to Vagaro?

Start at vagaro.com/pro/pricing. Approval: editorial review (Self-serve: start a free trial / subscribe; the Marketplace listing is included with the software subscription. No review timeline stated.). Have your details ready first (see "How to list" above).

What are the best Vagaro alternatives?

Ranked by the same evidence: Yelp, Instagram, and Care.com. The full list of 8 is above, with the searches each one appeared in.

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