Azura Booking vs GlossGenius
Azura Booking
azurabooking.com
GlossGenius
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| Figure | Azura Booking | GlossGenius |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | A$29/mo | $28/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Android | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 1 | 12 |
| Spec score · Salon Software | 8.3 (#8) | 8.9 (#2) |
| Company | Azura Booking is operated by Natraj IT Solutions Pty Ltd and lists Sydney, Australia as its location; the pages opened did not state a founding year. | The company’s about page says it was founded by business partners and twins Danielle and Leah Cohen-Shohet. |
| Headquarters | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia | New York, New York, United States |
| Integrations | The site lists Stripe for online payments, Zeller for EFTPOS and Google Reviews integration; its terms also identify Telnyx, Resend, Google services, Vercel, AWS and AI providers as third-party services. | The maker’s pages identify Google Booking and Reviews, Google Marketing Analytics, and two-way calendar sync with Google, iCal, and Outlook. |
| Limits | The Partner Plan includes 300 SMS credits and 1,000 marketing emails per month, and is described as full access for Australian shops. | Gold is described for businesses with up to 9 staff, while Platinum is aimed at teams of 10 or more; the page says each additional location is charged the plan price with a 15% discount. |
| Marketing | Marketing features include email and SMS campaigns, promotions, Google Reviews integration and AI email suggestions; loyalty and win-back campaigns are marked “Coming soon.” | Marketing tools include unlimited email, text campaigns, AI marketing assistance, image uploads, message templates, social-media templates and automated review prompts. |
| Payments | The platform lists Stripe online payments and Zeller EFTPOS integration, plus deposits, split payments, cash and manual payment recording, refunds and receipts. | The pricing page lists a flat 2.6% payment processing rate and says there are no added fees for Tap to Pay, card-on-file, or manual-entry transactions. |
| Product | Azura Booking is booking, scheduling, customer management, payments, staff roster and analytics software for appointment-based businesses in Australia. | GlossGenius describes itself as an all-in-one business management system for beauty, wellness, medspa, health, and fitness businesses. |
| Support | The contact page says the Sydney team replies to messages within 24 hours, is available Monday to Friday 9AM–6PM AEST, and provides urgent systems support 24/7. | GlossGenius provides a help center with articles covering setup, subscriptions, payments, teams, booking, payroll, marketing, and account security. |
Plans
GlossGenius
- Standard$28 a month
- Gold$56 a month
- Platinum$168 a month
- Practice Essentials$168 a month
- Practice Advanced$298 a month
- Standard$28 a month
- Payroll add-on$40 a month
- Reception by GlossGenius$50 a month
- Gold$56 a month
- Platinum$168 a month
In their own words
Azura Booking
Azura Booking has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.
GlossGenius
GlossGenius is a business management system for beauty, wellness, medspa, health, and fitness businesses, available on Android, iOS, and the web. Its 24/7 online booking lets clients reserve without downloading an app or logging in. The system includes scheduling, client profiles, inventory and retail management, staff management, time tracking, and business reports. Email and text marketing, automated review prompts, Google Booking and Reviews, Google Marketing Analytics, and two-way calendar sync with Google, iCal, and Outlook are also listed. Medspa features include HIPAA compliance, charting, photo markup, medical director sign-off, and automatic sorting of client photos. The pricing page lists a flat 2.6% payment processing rate, with no added fees for Tap to Pay, card-on-file, or manual-entry transactions. Same-day payouts Monday through Thursday are free; instant payouts cost an additional 1.8%. Plans listed monthly include Standard at $28 a month, Gold at $56 a month, and Platinum at $168 a month, as well as Practice Essentials and Practice Advanced. A 14-day trial is available, but there is no free plan.