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Best Salon Software in 2026

Appointments, payments, staffing, and client follow-up can all shape the software a salon needs. Compare online booking with staff calendars and client reminders, then check for inventory tracking, memberships and packages, and multi-location support. Salonist, DaySmart Salon, and Insight Salon Software are among the entries to consider. POS and payments provide another operational point of comparison. Look at free-plan availability and paid-from pricing alongside the listed features, and prioritize the capabilities that match how your salon handles bookings and daily work.

37 apps
Research read 23 Sept 2026
How the order is worked out

1

Salonist

Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+1

Salonist combines booking and checkout with tools for clients, staff and inventory. Its free listing has a monthly appointment cap, while paid plans start at $79 a month.

7.2 Free plan · paid from $79/mo · 7-day trial Visit site
2

salonMonster

Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+1

salonMonster brings appointment booking, client records, payments, marketing, and inventory into salon software. Its price varies with staff count, and a 14-day trial is available.

7.1 From $30/mo · 14-day trial Visit site
3

DaySmart Salon
by DaySmart Salon
Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+3

DaySmart 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.

6.5 From $29/mo · 14-day trial Visit site
4

Blisie

Free trial AndroidiPhoneWeb

Choose Blisie if your service business needs appointments, billing, and operational tools in a browser, with plan options for customer records, staff, reporting, and online bookings.

6.4 From ₹699/mo · 15-day trial Visit site
5

EaseMySalon

Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+1

EaseMySalon covers daily salon operations from booking and billing to loyalty, payroll, and inventory across web and mobile platforms.

6.4 From ₹199/mo · 7-day trial Visit site
6

Insight Salon Software

Free trial AndroidiPhoneMac+1

Insight combines scheduling, client records, marketing, and reporting for salon and spa businesses.

6.4 From $25/mo Visit site
7

Azura Booking

Free trial Web

Azura Booking combines online appointments with staff, customer, payment, marketing, inventory, and location tools.

6.2 From 29 AUD/mo Visit site
8

GlossGenius
by GlossGenius
Free trial AndroidiPhoneWeb

GlossGenius brings booking, operations, marketing, and payment features together for several service-business types.

6.2 From $24/mo (annual) · 14-day trial Visit site
9

Orbis Salon

Free trial AndroidiPhoneMac+2

Orbis Salon combines appointment booking with business tools for customer records, payments and reporting.

6.2 From £4.99/mo Visit site
10

Ovatu

Free trial AndroidiPhoneMac+1

Choose Ovatu if your beauty or wellness business needs customer self-booking, staff scheduling and appointment payment tools together.

6.2 From $25/mo · 30-day trial Visit site
11

Squire

Free plan Web

Squire provides a compact editor core for applications that need arbitrary HTML and email-oriented behavior. Teams must build the surrounding interface and handle HTML safety themselves.

6.2 Open source Visit site
12

ELIV8

Free trial iPhoneWeb

ELIV8 brings booking, client records, payments, and an AI receptionist into one service-business platform.

6.1 From £19/mo · 30-day trial Visit site
13

Salonized

Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+4

Salonized combines booking and client tools with sales, reporting and marketing features across its plans.

6.1 From €21/mo Visit site
14

Boulevard
by Boulevard
Paid AndroidAPIiPhone+1

Boulevard combines booking, scheduling, marketing, and business-management functions for self-care businesses.

6.0 From $143/mo Visit site
15

Easy Salon

Free trial Web

Easy Salon covers scheduling, payments, customer communication, inventory, staff, and branches in one web service. Its paid-only model and WhatsApp message allowance are key considerations.

6.0 Visit site
16

Rosy
by Rosy
Free trial AndroidiPhoneWeb

Choose Rosy if your salon or spa needs scheduling, payments, inventory, reporting, and multi-location support in a hosted system.

6.0 14-day trial Visit site
17

Salonomy

Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+1

Salonomy combines booking, diary, queue, client records and reporting for salon businesses, with plans for solo professionals and larger groups.

6.0 From £12/user/mo · 30-day trial Visit site
18

Shore
by Shore
Free trial AndroidiPhoneMac+2

Shore combines booking and retail tools, with plan options for scheduling, marketing, POS, or both.

6.0 From €49.90/mo (annual) · 14-day trial Visit site
19

Booker

Paid AndroidiPhoneWeb

Choose Booker if your spa, salon, barbershop, or similar business wants scheduling and operations tools alongside payments and client marketing.

5.9 From $139 Visit site
20

Kevonia

Free trial Web

Kevonia brings booking, scheduling, client records, reminders, and payments together for appointment-based businesses.

5.9 From $49.99/mo · 14-day trial Visit site
21

Simple Salon

Free trial AndroidAPIiPhone+1

Simple Salon combines client booking with day-to-day salon management, and offers tools for multiple venues through Dome.

5.9 From $20/user/mo · 14-day trial Visit site
22

DINGG

Paid AndroidiPhoneWeb

DINGG brings booking, customer management, marketing, billing, and outlet operations together for beauty businesses. Ask about pricing and trial terms before committing.

5.8 Pricing on request Visit site
23

Kitomba
by Kitomba
Paid AndroidiPhoneMac+2

Kitomba covers appointment booking alongside payments, stock and marketing, with plan features ranging from online booking to staff management.

5.8 Pricing on request Visit site
24

Meevo
by Meevo
Paid AndroidAPIiPhone+3

5.8 Visit site
25

MioSalon

Free trial Web

MioSalon brings booking, customer management, retail tracking, payments, and marketing into one web platform.

5.8 From $5/mo (annual) Visit site

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