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Pricing / Switching

Switching from Fresha? No fees on your new clients.

Fresha is a marketplace with booking software attached. Zelko is booking, payments and payouts for barbershops, with a flat price in CAD and no share of anyone's first visit.

14-day free trial. No credit card. We'll help you move your services, barbers and clients.

  • No per-client fee, ever, on bookings you bring in
  • A booking page and website under your own shop's name
  • Commission, booth rent and tip splits in one place

Fresha and Zelko, side by side.

FeatureFreshaZelko
PricingSubscriptions and fees, varies by region$29 or $49/month, CAD
New-client feeReported 20% of first booking via marketplaceNone
MarketplaceYesNo
Client bookingFresha app or webYour link, any browser, no account
BrandingFresha profileYour shop's page and a free site at yourshop.zelko.ca
Built forSalons, spas, barbers and moreBarbershops only
Commission and booth rentTeam features vary by planIncluded on Pro

Fresha has been changing its pricing in 2025 and 2026. Figures come from third-party reviews and Fresha's own announcements. Check Fresha's pricing page with a Canadian location for current numbers. Read the full comparison.

Moving takes an afternoon.

Keep Fresha running until your new link is live. Nothing goes dark.

  1. Step 1

    Send us what you have

    • Your service menu and prices
    • Your barbers and their hours
    • Your client list, if you can export it
  2. Step 2

    We set it up with you

    • Services, barbers and hours in Zelko
    • Deposits and reminders switched on
    • Stripe connected for payouts
  3. Step 3

    Share your new link

    • Instagram bio and Google profile
    • QR code on the mirror
    • Let regulars know you've moved

When Fresha is still the better fit.

If you're new and want marketplace exposure, run a mixed salon with hair, nails and spa services, or are happy to pay a share of first visits to get new clients, Fresha can make sense.

Comparing other apps? Booksy · Square.

Live before lunch.

Your booking page could be up in about 10 minutes. $0 to start, no credit card.

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