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DoTheBeauty vs SalonBuilder

Both stand on salon website builders. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

DoTheBeauty

Free trial Web

DoTheBeauty combines salon websites, booking and billing, with plan features that vary by team size and website tools. Consider the applicable Stripe fee and plan limit before choosing.

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SalonBuilder

Free trial Web

SalonBuilder combines website tools with optional booking and commerce features for beauty businesses. Compare the two monthly memberships and the extra-feature costs against the tools you need.

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The facts

DoTheBeautySalonBuilder
Free planA free trialA free trial
Open sourceNot publishedNot published
Runs onWebWeb
Lowest paid planStarter: €19.95 a monthIndividual Membership: $24.95 a month
Plans published32
MakerNot publishedNot published
Websitedothebeauty.comsalonbuilder.com
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DoTheBeauty: what it does well

  • Clients can book without creating an account.
  • Mixed-stylist services can be booked in one flow.
  • Invoices can include discounts, tips and tax.
  • Salon data, client lists and booking history can be exported.
  • A 7-day trial is available.

What to know first

  • Starter is limited to 2 team members.
  • Stripe card fees range from 0.5% to 2% by plan.
  • There is no free plan.

SalonBuilder: what it does well

  • Memberships include a seven-page website
  • Includes a matching mobile website
  • Optional booking includes staff management and notifications
  • Supports email marketing and prebuilt promotions
  • Advertises phone, email, and chat support

What to know first

  • No free plan after the trial
  • Optional extra features cost $9.95 per month each
  • Releasing a domain before two successful billing periods costs $25

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