Looking for a Nearcut alternative?
Nearcut is built for barbers, but its per-barber pricing model means costs grow with every hire. Here's how it compares to other barbershop booking tools.
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How the alternatives compare
Nearcut
Monthly price (1 person)
Per-staff fee
Commission taken
White-label booking
No lock-in / data export
Booksy
Monthly price (1 person)
Per-staff fee
Commission taken
White-label booking
No lock-in / data export
Fresha
Monthly price (1 person)
Per-staff fee
Commission taken
White-label booking
No lock-in / data export
Setora - £39/mo
Monthly price (1 person)
Per-staff fee
Commission taken
White-label booking
No lock-in / data export
Why Setora
Why Setora for barbershops
Like Nearcut, Setora is built specifically for barbershops. Unlike Nearcut, Setora charges a flat £39/month regardless of team size - add ten barbers and the price stays the same.
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See a full feature-by-feature breakdown of how Setora compares directly to Nearcut.
Common questions about Nearcut alternatives
Setora is the closest direct alternative - both platforms are built specifically for barbershops with white-label booking and 0% commission. The key difference is pricing: Setora's flat £39/month covers unlimited barbers, while Nearcut charges per barber.
Nearcut charges approximately £15-25 per barber per month. For a shop with three barbers that's roughly £45-75/month. Setora is £39/month for the whole location regardless of how many barbers you have.
Yes. Setora's flat £39/month becomes significantly cheaper than Nearcut once you have more than two barbers. Fresha has a lower base cost but charges per staff and takes commission on marketplace new clients.
Setora is built for barbershops and covers the core features: online booking, walk-in queue, individual barber schedules, service management, no-show deposits, and client records. If there are specific Nearcut features you rely on, we are happy to walk through them before you switch.
Yes. You can export your client data from Nearcut and import it into Setora. Setup typically takes less than a day. We provide onboarding guidance to make the transition straightforward.