A Smarter Alternative to Booksy for Independent Stylists

Stop paying marketplace fees and renting your client list. Nextil is built for solo barbers and hairstylists who want full control of their business.

Why Independent Pros Choose Nextil

Booksy is a marketplace. Nextil is your business tool. Here’s how they compare when it comes to control, cost, and ownership.

What Matters
Nextil
Booksy
Client Ownership

You own your client list — clients only see your business

Clients are exposed to other barbers and salons

Built For

Independent barbers & solo stylists

Marketplace serving salons and individuals

New Client Fees

$0 — no extra cost for new clients

May charge for boosted or new client bookings

Booking Fees / Commissions

No commissions on any bookings

Fees may apply for promoted or new clients

Pricing Model

Simple flat monthly rate

Multiple tiers and add-ons

Starting Monthly Cost

$8.99 USD

$29.99 USD

Free Plan

Up to 100 appointments / month

No permanent free tier

Client Management

Direct client relationship and full history

Client data tied to marketplace account

Website Integration

Direct booking link

Marketplace-based booking page

Pricing and features based on publicly available information as of 2025.

Built for the Hustle — Not the Salon Chain

Heavy enterprise software slows you down. Nextil is lightweight, fast, and designed around how independent pros actually work.

Keep More of Your Money

Flat pricing with no commissions means more cash stays in your pocket every month.

Spend Less Time on Admin

Simple scheduling, payments, and client management — without unnecessary complexity.

Build Your Own Brand

Create a direct relationship with your clients and grow without relying on a marketplace.

Give Yourself a Raise

Switch from marketplace fees to full ownership with Nextil.