StyleSeat charges $35/month, takes 30% of a new client's first visit (up to $50), and adds a $2.35 booking fee to your client. NeverGap charges one flat price from $9/month, takes 0% of every booking, and never charges your clients anything.
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An honest comparison. StyleSeat's marketplace helps some beauty pros get discovered, and its new-client fee only applies to clients it finds for you. Figures reflect StyleSeat's publicly listed rates as of October 2026; check current pricing on their site before you decide.
Where the two line up, and where they part ways.
| NeverGap | StyleSeat | |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly price | Free, $9 or $19flat | $35 |
| Free plan | Free forever10 bookings/mo, no card | Notrial only |
| Commission on new clients | 0%, ever | 30% of first visitup to $50 |
| Fee charged to your client | $0 | $2.35 per booking |
| Waitlist when a slot opens | Every plannames the time, links straight to it | Last-minute opening tools |
| Deposits | Yes, from $9to your own Stripe | Yes |
| Brings you new clients | You bring themyour link, socials, Google | Yesmarketplace discovery |
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Put in your numbers. NeverGap's line is always $0.
StyleSeat: 30% of each new client's first visit, up to $50. Not included: the $2.35 your clients pay on every booking. Excludes card processing, which you pay with any tool.
Neither is right for everyone.
Your clients already know you.
You need marketplace exposure.
StyleSeat lists $35/month. It charges 30% of a new client's first appointment, up to $50, when StyleSeat brings that client to you, and clients pay a $2.35 booking fee. Its optional Smart Pricing takes 5.5% of the service price, capped at $16.50. NeverGap has none of these fees.
Yes, for pros whose clients mostly come from referrals, Instagram and repeat visits. You get a branded booking page, deposits, reminders and a waitlist on every plan, with no commission and no fee on your clients.
Yes. Export your client list as a CSV and import it in NeverGap under Clients; the importer recognizes common column names automatically. Then update the link in your bio.
No. NeverGap never charges your clients a booking fee. If you require a deposit, that money goes to you.
One flat price. 0% commission. Your clients stay yours.
Start free, no credit card →StyleSeat is a trademark of its respective owner and is not affiliated with, or endorsing, NeverGap. Comparison reflects publicly available information believed accurate as of October 2026; features, pricing and fees change, please confirm current details on StyleSeat's website.