Besmi vs StyleSeat

One platform, zero marketplace —
you
own the client relationship

The all-in-one booking platform built for beauty pros — AI receptionist, aftercare cards, intake forms, and Tap to Pay, all from day one.

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73 founders
Free during early accessNo card needed

Why pros leave StyleSeat

Triple-dipping: monthly subscription + per-booking fee + marketplace commission

No phone support — slow email responses when things go wrong

Scheduling glitches that create appointments outside your set hours

Features that were previously free now cost extra after pricing changes

What Besmi gives you

No subscription, no per-booking fee, no commission — just the tools you need

AI receptionist means fewer scheduling errors — it checks your real-time availability

Built for beauty pros with aftercare cards, intake forms, and custom branding

Your clients book on your page, not a marketplace — you own the relationship

Feature Comparison

Side by side

StyleSeat

Besmi

AI SMS Receptionist
No
Commission on bookings
30% on new clients
0%
Per-booking fee
$2.35 each
None
SMS & Email Reminders
Intake Forms
Basic
Included + signature
Aftercare Cards
No
Custom Branding
Limited
Full (colors, fonts, photos)
Tap to Pay (NFC)
No
Referral Program
No

Only on Besmi

What StyleSeat can't do

01

24/7 SMS Receptionist

Your clients text, your AI answers. It books appointments, reschedules, answers questions about services and pricing — even at 2am. You wake up to a full calendar.

02

Digital Aftercare Cards

Send beautiful aftercare instructions to every client after their appointment. Customizable per service — lash aftercare, brow aftercare, facial aftercare. They remember you as the pro who actually cared.

03

Built-in Intake Forms

Collect allergies, medical history, and consent signatures before appointments. Includes a minor consent form for clients under 18 with parent/guardian authorization. Auto-matches to client profiles.

04

Tap to Pay

Your phone becomes a card reader. Accept contactless payments with Apple Pay, Google Pay, or any NFC card. No dongle, no hardware, no extra cost. Just tap and get paid.

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make the switch?

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