Checked Sep 26, 2026
How much does Phorest cost?
Phorest does not publish a plan price; ask for a quote. Salon, spa and medspa software (booking, POS, PhorestPay, marketing) aimed at growing teams of 3+ staff.
Prices are as published by Phorest on Sep 26, 2026. Check the linked source before buying.
Published rates
Plans and add-ons
Plans
| Plan | Price | Billing |
|---|---|---|
| Starter / Grow / Complete / Advantage / Eliteno prices published; "Request a quote"; SMS 5c each on Starter, 1,000 / 5,000 / 27,000 free per month on higher tiers | Quote | Yearly |
Add-ons
| Add-on | Price |
|---|---|
| 2-Way SMS (Phorest Chat)"Includes 7,500 SMS for $99" | Not published |
| SMS5c per SMS on Starter | Not published |
Pricing source: phorest.com ↗, checked Sep 26, 2026.
Beyond the plan price
Terms worth checking
- Contract & cancellation
- 1 year · Renewal: yes, for successive one-year periods · written notice at least two months before the anniversary; early termination owes remaining fees
- Data export
- yes · self-serve client/transaction reports; engineer export takes up to 15 business days, single uncustomized file, only after all fees paid
Source notes
What the headline misses
Each point is tied to a dated statement on Phorest's site. Open the source to read the full context.
- No prices are published; plans require a quote.
“Request a quote”
phorest.com · Sep 26, 2026 ↗ - Contracts run one year and auto-renew for further one-year periods unless cancelled in writing at least two months before the anniversary.
“will thereafter be automatically renewed for succeeding one year periods unless written notice of termination is given by the Customer to Phorest, no less than two months before the end”
phorest.com · Sep 26, 2026 ↗ - Leaving before the contract ends means paying the remaining subscription fees.
“If you terminate before the end of your contracted period, you will owe us the subscription fees due for the remainder of the contracted period.”
phorest.com · Sep 26, 2026 ↗ - A full data export is done by an engineer, can take 15 business days, and requires all outstanding fees to be paid first.
“this will require the work of an engineer and will therefore take up to 15 business days to be completed from the date of the request”
phorest.com · Sep 26, 2026 ↗ - On the Starter tier each SMS costs 5 cents.
“SMS Rate 5c per SMS”
phorest.com · Sep 26, 2026 ↗
Who it sells to
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Prices and quotes are as published on Phorest's own pages on the date shown, before tax and payment processing. Vendors change prices and terms; check theirs before you buy.
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