Vagaro vs Modge

Two scheduling tools side by side. Prices are the starting plan a small business would pick, in USD.

Compare	VagaroVagaro	ModgeModge Inc.
In one line	Salon and spa booking from $30 a month per location	Desktop time tracking that monitors staff app use and screens, from $4 a seat
Starting price	From $30/mo + $10/extra person	From $4/person
Six-person team	$80/mo	$24/mo
Plans	Per location: $30/mo for 1 calendar ($23.99 for the first 6 months); +$10/mo per extra calendar; 7 or more calendars $90/mo; 1,000 emails/mo included; 30-day trial; card fees not listed on the pricing page	Per tracked seat, billed yearly (the default view): Basic $4/mo, Pro $5.50/mo, Premium $7/mo; billed monthly: Basic $5, Pro $7, Premium $9; Enterprise by quote (annual billing, volume pricing); Basic: automatic time tracking, app and URL tracking with AI productivity scores, idle detection, screenshots up to 18/hour with optional blur and 3-month retention, timesheets and approvals, payroll CSV (generic, Wise, PayPal) and PDF exports, client invoices, email and chat support; Pro adds shifts and scheduling with adherence scores, leave, breaks and overtime rules, client billing through your own Stripe account, on-demand screenshots, 12-month retention, custom roles, teams and project budgets; Premium adds suspicious activity and mouse-jiggler detection, burnout-risk and profitability reports, contract signing, 24-month retention, customized onboarding and a dedicated account manager; Enterprise adds custom retention and a priority response SLA; add-ons per seat: More Screenshots $2/mo (up to 60/hour), Extended Data Retention $2/mo ($1.67 billed yearly); viewers are free; seat changes are prorated; no seat minimum stated; 14-day free trial of the plan you pick, card required at sign-up; no free plan; macOS and Windows only, no mobile app
Pricing model	Free trial	Free trial
Free trial	30 days	14 days
Users	1 calendar on base	Per tracked seat; viewers free
Both connect to	No shared connections on record.
Also connects to	Gusto	None in our catalog
Team size	Just me · 2–10 people · 11–50 people	2–10 people · 11–50 people · 51–200 people
Available in	US · UK · CA · AU	US · UK · CA · AU
Phone support	Plans not stated	Plans not stated
Live chat	Plans not stated	Every plan
Support hours	Phone: 24/7	Not published
Incidents posted	1 incident posted on Vagaro's status page in the 90 days to Oct 27, 2026; 0 marked major or critical by Vagaro. Status page	We found no public status page for Modge Inc..
Capterra score	4.7 / 5 from 3,681 reviews	Not listed
Trustpilot score	3.5 / 5 from 717 reviews	Not listed
Fit: Retail shop	30	15
Fit: Restaurant or café	10	5
Fit: Service business	88	50
Fit: Agency or studio	15	85
Fit: Trades or contractor	20	10
Fit: Online store	15	40
Why people pick it	Built for salons and spas Price stops rising at seven calendars	Time, app use and screenshots from one desktop agent From $4 per seat billed yearly
Where it falls short	Intro price rises after six months Card fees not on the pricing page	Desktop only: no mobile app or GPS clock-in No direct payroll integrations, only CSV exports
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Six-person prices are what a team of six would pay on the published plans; "Not listed" means those plans don't cover six. How we calculate prices

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