Bella Booking vs Orbis Salon
Bella Booking
bellabooking.com
Orbis Salon
orbissalon.co.ukSide by side
| Figure | Bella Booking | Orbis Salon |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $25/mo | £4.99/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | — | Yes |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Android | — | Yes |
| API | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 4 | 4 |
| Spec score · Spa Management Software | 8.3 (#9) | 8.2 (#11) |
| Audience | Bella lists salons, beauty and skin clinics, spas, wellness clinics, personal trainers, physiotherapy, chiropractic, and osteopathy businesses among its target users. | Orbis Salon is built for hair salons, barbershops, beauty and nail businesses, aesthetics clinics, podiatrists, massage businesses, personal trainers and recovery studios. |
| Headquarters | Sydney, NSW, Australia | London, England, UK |
| Integrations | Team members can sync with Google Calendar and subscribe to read-only iCal feeds in Apple Calendar, Outlook, and other compatible apps. | Orbis websites can integrate with booking systems, Google Business Profile, Google Analytics, Search Console, WordPress, Wix and Squarespace. |
| Payments | The pricing page lists Stripe online payments on all plans and states a 1% platform fee in addition to Stripe's standard rate. | Customer payments may be processed through Orbis Pay, Stripe Connect or another supported payment provider, and raw card security codes are not stored by Orbis. |
Plans
Bella Booking
- Solo$25 a month
- Messages Plus$49 a month
- Starter$67 a month
- Professional$99 a month
Orbis Salon
- Lite£4.99 a month
- Core£9.99 a month
- Pro£14.99 a month
- Clinic£19.99 a month
In their own words
Bella Booking
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Orbis Salon
Orbis Salon is booking and business-management software for salons, clinics, therapists, and other appointment-led businesses. It brings together websites, multi-service booking, customer accounts, payments, forms, treatment records, photos, and reporting. Core and Pro include a bespoke multi-page website on the customer's domain and a portal where customers can manage accounts, appointments, forms, and saved payment methods. Orbis Salon Manager is available through app stores and as a Mac download, with browser access also available. Website integrations include booking systems, Google Business Profile, Google Analytics, Search Console, WordPress, Wix, and Squarespace. Payments can be processed through Orbis Pay, Stripe Connect, or another supported provider; Orbis says it does not store raw card security codes. Lite costs £4.99 a month and includes one staff member, one location, 30 bookings per month, and a 50p booking service fee per booking. Core costs £9.99 a month, Pro £14.99 a month, and Clinic £19.99 a month. SMS reminders are pay-as-you-go, and Orbis does not run HMRC payroll.