Side by side

SalonCRM vs Shortcuts

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

SalonCRM

Free trial Web

SalonCRM brings salon scheduling, records, booking requests, communications, reporting, and compliance tools into one browser panel. The 14-day trial allows evaluation, while SMS and automatic reminders require the PREMIUM plan.

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Shortcuts

Free trial MacWebWindows

Shortcuts Fusion brings salon scheduling, client management, stock, and point-of-sale tools into one product, with multi-site features in Summit. Before choosing it, consider the custom-quote pricing and the stated processor and integration limits.

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The facts

	SalonCRM	Shortcuts
Free plan	A free trial	A free trial
Open source	Not published	Not published
Runs on	Web	Mac, Web, Windows
Lowest paid plan	START: $26 a month	Free or on request
Plans published	2	3
Maker	Not published	Not published
Website	saloncrm.pl	shortcutssoftware.com
On salon crm software	#31 of 45	#27 of 45

SalonCRM: what it does well

Works on computers, tablets, and phones
Permanent booking link for client requests
Client records include notes, photos, and history
Reports cover revenue and appointment trends
14-day trial requires no card

What to know first

No free plan
SMS unavailable in START
Browser-only platform
START costs $26.00 per month

Shortcuts: what it does well

Scheduling covers staff, rooms, and equipment.
Automatic gap filling and double-booking prevention are supported.
More than 50 pre-built reports are available.
Every package includes onboarding and training.
Summit includes centralised records and consolidated reporting.

What to know first

Prices require contacting Shortcuts for a customised quote.
Apple M-series and other ARM processors are unsupported.
Xero is limited to users in Australia.
Shopify sync requires product data in Shortcuts.

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