Phorest alternatives · Salon & Studio
Free alternatives to Phorest
Phorest has no free plan. 9 of the 85 other salon, spa and studio booking apps in this directory are free or have a free plan.
Phorest's current pricing could not be confirmed from its own site. All of them pair the free plan with paid ones.
9 tools · Listings checked up to Nov 13, 2026 · Where the facts come from
How each one differs from Phorest
- Free plan · from $59/mo
Salonist
Salon and spa management with unlimited staff on every plan
What is free: Marketplace Listing: online booking, calendar, shift management and staff reports for up to 50 appointments a month.
- Salonist has a free plan. Phorest does not.
- Only Phorest lists Windows and macOS apps.
- Salonist also covers email campaigns, shift scheduling, time clock, inventory and whatsApp messaging.
- Phorest also covers reports and review collection.
- Free plan · from $57/mo
RhinoFit
Flat-rate gym and martial arts management with optional door access
What is free: Start Up plan at $0 for 20 or fewer active users and $2,500 or less in monthly payments; communications and payment processing may be restricted.
- RhinoFit has a free plan. Phorest does not.
- Only Phorest lists Windows and macOS apps.
- RhinoFit also covers barcode scanning and class booking.
- Phorest also covers review collection.
- Free plan · from $88/mo
Clubworx
Membership, booking and billing software for gyms and studios
What is free: Free plan for up to 20 active members: 1 website, online booking, payments, email and SMS, self check-in kiosk and attendance tracking.
- Clubworx has a free plan. Phorest does not.
- Only Phorest lists Windows and macOS apps.
- Clubworx also covers marketing automation, inventory and class booking.
- Phorest also covers sMS marketing and review collection.
- Free plan · from $49/mo
Square Appointments
Booking, point of sale and payments for appointment businesses
What is free: Square Free: no monthly fee, with a booking website, unlimited staff calendars, text and email reminders, deposits, prepayments and invoices. Processing fees apply to each payment.
- Square Appointments has a free plan. Phorest does not.
- Only Phorest lists Windows and macOS apps.
- Square Appointments also covers booking links and invoicing.
- Phorest also covers appointment booking, sMS marketing and review collection.
- Free plan · from $9/mo
ABC Trainerize
Online and in-person coaching app for personal trainers and gyms
What is free: Basic plan: one coaching client with the mobile app, workout programs, basic nutrition tracking, habits and in-app messaging. It does not expire.
- ABC Trainerize has a free plan. Phorest does not.
- Only Phorest lists Windows and macOS apps.
- ABC Trainerize also covers habit tracking, community and class booking.
- Phorest also covers reports, sMS marketing and review collection.
- Free plan · from $159/mo
PushPress
Gym management for CrossFit, martial arts and training gyms
What is free: Scheduling, billing, waivers, check-ins and member and staff apps with unlimited members and no monthly fee, but card payments cost 4.99% + 30¢.
- PushPress has a free plan. Phorest does not.
- Only Phorest lists Windows and macOS apps.
- PushPress also covers marketing automation, forms and class booking.
- Phorest also covers reports, sMS marketing and review collection.
- Free plan · from $19/mo
Bookedin
Online booking for appointments and classes, with a free plan
What is free: 50 bookings per month, an online booking page, email booking confirmations, a client database and the mobile app.
- Bookedin has a free plan. Phorest does not.
- Only Phorest lists Windows and macOS apps.
- Bookedin also covers templates, calendar, booking links and class booking.
- Phorest also covers reports, sMS marketing and review collection.
- Free plan · from $16/mo
Everfit
Online coaching platform for trainers, gyms and nutrition coaches
What is free: Starter: up to 5 clients with the workout builder, exercise library, metrics and progress photos, tasks, messaging, and coach and client apps.
- Everfit has a free plan. Phorest does not.
- Only Phorest lists Windows and macOS apps.
- Everfit also covers templates, workflow automation, habit tracking, forms and community.
- Phorest also covers reports, sMS marketing and review collection.
- Free plan · from $22.50/mo
My PT Hub
Client coaching and business software for personal trainers
What is free: Lite: 1 client, 10 workouts, 10 nutrition plans, simple client messaging and the client app on iOS and Android.
- My PT Hub has a free plan. Phorest does not.
- Only Phorest lists Windows and macOS apps.
- My PT Hub also covers templates, workflow automation, habit tracking and community.
- Phorest also covers reports, sMS marketing and review collection.
Common questions
Is there a free alternative to Phorest?
Yes. Salonist, RhinoFit, Clubworx, Square Appointments, ABC Trainerize, PushPress, Bookedin, Everfit and 1 more are free or have a free plan.
Does Phorest have a free plan?
Phorest has no free plan. Phorest's current pricing could not be confirmed from its own site.
When was this checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 5, 2026 to Nov 13, 2026. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.
This page is built from the listings. A tool is here because its listing says so, and the order is how close each is to Phorest: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.