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Best Salon Commission Management Software in 2026
When staff pay depends on services, retail sales, tips, or bonuses, commission management software can help make those rules and earnings easier to review. Compared on commission rules, bonus rules, retail split rules, and tip tracking, these options differ in the compensation details they cover. Compensation reports can help you review earnings, while payroll export may matter when passing information into payroll. If your salon operates across sites, check multi-location support; also weigh free-plan availability and paid-from pricing. SalonApp, Salonify, and Salonist are among the named options to compare against the way your salon handles compensation.
- 55 apps
- Research read 23 Sept 2026
- How the order is worked out
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SalonApp
Free plan AndroidiPhoneMac+1SalonApp combines client management, booking, payments, and staff functions, with options for both smaller operators and multi-location businesses.
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Salonify
Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+1Salonify brings client booking and salon operations together, with marketing tools and POS included. The free Starter plan has a 2-staff limit, while Pro and Enterprise have listed monthly prices.
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Salonist
Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+1Salonist combines booking and point-of-sale functions with inventory, staff, marketing, and memberships for many service-business types.
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Mako
Free plan WebMako combines an attendance-based follow-up workflow with a studio CRM and online booking. The free Pulse plan is separate from CRM, whose introductory pricing and SMS allowance are worth considering.
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Saloniks
Free plan WebChoose Saloniks if your salon needs browser-based appointments, client management, inventory, and business operations, with a 14-day trial to start.
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DaySmart Salon
by DaySmart SalonFree trial AndroidAPIiPhone+3DaySmart Salon covers client booking, payments and staff operations, with plans starting at $29 a month. The 14-day trial offers a way to try it, but there is no free plan.
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Katingwala Salon Software
Free trial AndroidiPhoneMac+2Choose Katingwala if your salon needs a single system for appointments, sales, stock, staff, and loyalty.
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Gloora AI
Free trial AndroidiPhoneWebChoose Gloora AI if your service business needs booking, client records, and operational tools across web and mobile platforms.
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GlossGenius
by GlossGeniusFree trial AndroidiPhoneWebGlossGenius brings booking, operations, marketing, and payment features together for several service-business types.
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LABÉAU
Free trial AndroidiPhoneMac+2LABÉAU brings booking, point of sale, inventory and staff commissions together for beauty and wellness operators.
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Fair Flow
Free trial iPhoneWebFair Flow brings salon queue and staff operations together, with a 14-day trial before payment.
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Orbis Salon
Free trial AndroidiPhoneMac+2Orbis Salon combines appointment booking with business tools for customer records, payments and reporting.
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Pxier Salon
Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+1Pxier Salon is worth considering for salons that want scheduling, client records, sales, and memberships in a cloud platform, with plan options for multiple locations and inventory.
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EasySalon
Free trial WebEasySalon combines salon scheduling, payments, payroll, and customer features in a web service.
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Gracero
Free trial APIWebGracero combines clinic management tools with AI-supported reception and client care. Clinics should note the separate Voice add-ons and its stated limits around medical-record and HIPAA scope.
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OpenChair
Free trial AndroidiPhoneWebChoose OpenChair if you operate a salon or barbershop in Australia, New Zealand, or the United Kingdom and want bookings, client records, scheduling, and payments connected.
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Saloning
Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+1Choose Saloning if your salon needs bookings and operational tools for billing, staff, inventory, customer management, and reporting in one product.
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AyeSalon
Paid AndroidiPhoneWebChoose AyeSalon if your salon needs appointment booking, GST billing and operational tools across one or more branches.
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Gloxi
Free trial WebGloxi covers daily salon operations in one web platform, from bookings through billing and inventory. Its tiered plans differ by staff capacity, appointments, reporting, and multi-branch features.
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Salon360App
Free trial AndroidiPhoneWebChoose Salon360App if you run a salon, spa, or related business and want booking, POS, staff scheduling, client records, and inventory in one cloud-based platform.
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DV Group Salon Software
Paid AndroidAPIWebDV Group Salon Software covers scheduling, billing, commissions, inventory, messaging, and branch administration in one service.
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