$10/month per login.
66% less than DaySmart Basic.
Chairbase includes online booking, reminders, client records, checkout, inventory, reports, and team earnings at $10 per staff login per month.
What you save at the same user count
Chairbase charges per staff login. The calculations below use the number of users included in each DaySmart plan.
| DaySmart plan | DaySmart / month | Chairbase / month | Annual savings with Chairbase |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic1 user | $29 | $10 | $228 less |
| Deluxe3 users | $69 | $30 | $468 less |
| Deluxe Growth3 users | $149 | $30 | $1,428 less |
| Premium6 users | $199 | $60 | $1,668 less |
Subscription comparison, not identical feature packages. DaySmart Growth plans include marketing tools; Chairbase’s earnings reports are not a payroll processing service. Excludes extra users, taxes, payment fees, and add-ons. Premium Growth requires a quote and is not included.
DaySmart prices checked September 8, 2026. DaySmart pricing and plan details ↗ · Chairbase pricing
Included at $10 per login
These Chairbase features do not require a higher subscription tier.
| Feature | Chairbase | DaySmart starting plan |
|---|---|---|
| Online booking | Included | Basic · $29/month |
| Appointment reminders | Included | Basic · $29/month |
| Online deposits | Included; Stripe processing fees apply | Basic · $29/month; processing fees apply |
| Business reports | Revenue, inventory, and team earnings included | Basic · $29/month |
| Room and equipment scheduling | Included | Deluxe · $69/month |
| Team compensation | Commission, booth-rent, and hybrid earnings included | Basic payroll: Deluxe · $69/month |
DaySmart Basic includes online booking. DaySmart message allowances vary by plan. Chairbase feature documentation
You do not need to buy a login for every provider
Eight providers can appear on Chairbase’s calendar and accept online bookings while one front-desk user manages the workspace. That setup requires one paid login: $10 per month. Each additional person who signs in needs their own paid login.
Import your DaySmart records
Chairbase imports clients, staff, services, products, notes, and appointment history from supported DaySmart Salon database backups.
Upload
Extract your DaySmart backup and upload Database.bak in Chairbase.
Preview
Review record counts and warnings before anything is imported.
Import
Confirm the import, then check your records and booking settings.
Chairbase reads a backup copy; your DaySmart records are unchanged. Cloud editions may need a different export. Contact support about backup compatibility.
Costs outside this comparison
- Stripe processing fees apply to deposits taken through Chairbase. DaySmart payment processing is priced separately.
- Chairbase does not charge a booking marketplace commission.
- Check messaging usage and any paid add-ons on your current bill. The savings above include subscription charges only.
Try Chairbase for 14 days
No card required. $10 per staff login per month after the trial.