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meed vs Puraskar
Both stand on salon loyalty software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan AndroidiPhoneMac+1
meed offers several ways to issue loyalty rewards, plus a portal for managing programs and reviewing reward activity. Businesses should account for the free member cap or Pro pricing when choosing a plan.
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Free plan APIWeb
Puraskar combines customer loyalty tools with a separate trade rewards network, alongside CSV imports and API access. The free plan has defined branch, staff, customer and AI-credit limits; higher plans add capacity and features.
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| meed | Puraskar | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | No | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, iPhone, Mac, Web | API, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Pro annual: $590 a year | Starter: ₹999 a month |
| Plans published | 7 | 5 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | meedloyalty.com | puraskar.in |
| On salon loyalty software | #2 of 40 | #6 of 40 |
meed: what it does well
- Customers need no app download
- Cards can be saved to Apple or Google Wallet
- Receipt rewards do not require POS integration
- QR and NFC check-ins need no staff interaction
- Portal includes campaign and reward analytics
What to know first
- Free plan is limited to 50 members
- Pro costs $59 a month
- Pro charges $39 per additional location
Puraskar: what it does well
- Free plan includes one branch and three staff accounts.
- Rules support points and cashback by category or product.
- AI Quick Add accepts messages or bill photos.
- Customers need no app download or password.
- Trade Network includes targets, tiers and a leaderboard.
What to know first
- Free plan is limited to 500 customers.
- Free plan includes 50 AI credits per month.
- Billed fees are non-refundable except where required by law.
- Data may be processed on servers outside India.
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