Altegio vs Spa/Salon Manager
Altegio
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| Figure | Altegio | Spa/Salon Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | 7,490 HUF/mo | $74/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | — | Yes |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 4 | 10 |
| Spec score · Salon Payroll Software | 8.4 (#8) | 8.0 (#23) |
| Headquarters | Budapest, Hungary | Englewood, Ohio, United States |
| Purpose | Altegio is a business management platform for appointment-based businesses, including beauty salons, that combines scheduling, client management, payments, inventory, and payroll. | Spa/Salon Manager brings appointments, sales, inventory, staff, and client records together for spa and salon management. |
Plans
Altegio
- Altegio subscription — 1 month7,490 HUF a month
- Altegio subscription — 3 months22,470 HUF a month
- Altegio subscription — 6 months44,940 HUF a month
- Altegio subscription — 12 months89,880 HUF a year
Spa/Salon Manager
- Cloud Version — 1 Employee$74 a month
- Cloud Version — 4 Employees$114 a month
- Cloud Version — 10 Employees$144 a month
- Cloud Deluxe$250 a month
- Stand Alone — Booth / 1 Employee$595, paid once
- Stand Alone — 4 Employees$795, paid once
- Stand Alone — 10 Employees$1,095, paid once
- Stand Alone — 15 Employees$1,345, paid once
- Stand Alone — 20 Employees$1,595, paid once
- Stand Alone — 78 Employees*$2,095, paid once
In their own words
Altegio
Altegio is a business management platform for appointment-based businesses, including beauty salons, service businesses, chains and franchises. It combines online booking, scheduling and client records with payments, inventory, payroll, finance reporting, analytics and loyalty programs. Clients can book around the clock through a widget connected to a business website, Instagram, Facebook, WhatsApp or Google Maps. The calendar and client records can hold visit history, preferences, notes and contact details. Appointment confirmations and reminders can be sent through WhatsApp, SMS or email. Integrations vary by region and can include payment systems, POS solutions, accounting software, websites, social media, API and webhooks. Plans include the full feature set; pricing depends on team size and license term, with no per-appointment fee or appointment cap. The seven-day trial includes every feature, needs no payment card and does not automatically charge when it ends. Listed prices are 7 490 Ft for 1 month, 22 470 Ft for 4 months, 44 940 Ft for 9 months, or 89 880 Ft for 1 year 9 months; VAT is excluded. Altegio is available on Android, iOS, web and API.
Spa/Salon Manager
Spa/Salon Manager brings appointment booking, sales, inventory, staff, and client records into a management system for spas and salons. Booking tools include online booking, email and text reminders, waiting lists, cancellation-fill suggestions, and color-coded staff schedules. Client files can include contact details, service history, purchases, pricing, lifetime value, and visit patterns. The point of sale supports check-in and checkout, multiple payment methods, discounts, bar-coded items, family checkout, and next-appointment booking. Inventory tools cover stock tracking, reorder levels, labels, vendor records, and reports. Payroll calculates pay, taxes, and deductions for hourly, salary, flat-rate, and commission methods, and can print checks; advanced accounting features integrate with QuickBooks. Cloud plans start at $74 a month for one employee, while Cloud Deluxe costs $250 a month and supports up to 78 employees and five terminals. The installed Windows version starts at $595, paid once for a booth or one employee. A 30-day cloud trial is available. The maker offers migration, setup, and training services.