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Groomer.io vs Groomsoft
Both stand on pet care software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free trial AndroidiPhoneMac+1
Groomer.io combines grooming-specific scheduling, communications, payments, and business reporting. Check its Square terminal limitations and confirm whether the listed plan and limited-time offer suit your storefront or van.
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Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb
Groomsoft covers appointment management, pet records, payment processing, and mobile-grooming logistics in a web-based service. Consider the monthly plan cost and SMS balance rules when weighing its fit.
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| Groomer.io | Groomsoft | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | A free trial | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, iPhone, Mac, Web | Android, iPhone, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Software: $99 a month | Grooming Shops: $29.95 a month |
| Plans published | 2 | 8 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | get.groomer.io | groomsoft.com |
| On pet care software | #4 of 22 | #1 of 22 |
Groomer.io: what it does well
- Clients can book 24/7 or request appointments.
- Mobile scheduling includes route optimization.
- Unlimited two-way SMS uses a dedicated business number.
- Square and Clover support several payment methods.
- Includes reports and time-clock and commission tracking.
What to know first
- There is no free plan, though a trial is available.
- Square Registers and Square Online Terminals are unsupported.
- iOS support requires version 10 or newer.
- Android support requires version 5.0 or newer.
Groomsoft: what it does well
- Supports online booking and recurring appointments.
- Stores pet photos and vaccination tracking alerts.
- Includes route optimization and live-traffic maps.
- Paid plans include 100 free text reminders.
What to know first
- No free plan is available.
- Paid plans start at $29.95 a month.
- More than 100 text reminders require SMS packs.
- Text messages stop at zero balance unless auto-reload is enabled.
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