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Plandok vs Salonist
Both stand on salon and spa scheduling software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan AndroidWeb
Plandok combines online booking, calendar management, client records, and appointment messaging. The free plan has clear location, staff, and email limits; Premium is listed at €9.99 per month when billed annually, excluding VAT.
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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.
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| Plandok | Salonist | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | Android, Web | Android, API, iPhone, Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Premium: €119.88 a year | Digital Wallet Cards: $39 a month |
| Plans published | 2 | 6 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | plandok.com | salonist.in |
| On salon and spa scheduling software | #3 of 36 | #1 of 36 |
Plandok: what it does well
- Clients can book online at any time.
- Calendar includes day and week views.
- Client lists can be imported by spreadsheet.
- Supports 13 languages.
- Free plan allows unlimited appointments and online bookings.
What to know first
- Free plan limits businesses to one location and five employees.
- Free plan includes 100 email notifications per month.
- SMS and WhatsApp message costs are extra.
- No free trial is listed.
Salonist: what it does well
- Booking is available through links, widgets, Instagram and Google.
- POS supports tips and split payments.
- More than 40 integrations are listed.
- Trial lasts seven days without a credit card.
- Free onboarding and data import are available.
What to know first
- Free Marketplace Listing allows 50 appointments monthly.
- New marketplace clients incur a one-time 15% first-visit fee.
- API access and custom integrations are listed on Expert.
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