Belliata vs Shore
Belliata
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| Figure | Belliata | Shore |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $20/mo | — |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 3 | 7 |
| Spec score · Salon Marketing Software | 9.4 (#1) | 8.5 (#11) |
| Headquarters | The Google Play developer listing gives Umov Sp. z o.o. an address in Warsaw, Poland. | Munich, Germany |
| Integrations | The beauty-salon page lists Weebly, WordPress, Wix and Facebook for adding booking, and names Stripe, Amazon Web Services and PayPal as trusted partners. | The Booking package lists Google Calendar integration, and Booking + Marketing lists PayPal integration. |
| Online booking | Clients can book 24/7 through an embedded website booking page or Facebook page. | Customers can book appointments through a business’s website, Google, Instagram, or Facebook. |
| Support | Support is advertised seven days a week through onboarding, live chat, email and YouTube videos, with a target response time of four hours. | Shore offers personal support and a hotline, and says its service team helps with registration, setup, and importing data. |
Plans
Shore
- Booking€49.90 a year
- Booking + Marketing€69.90 a year
- POS€49.90 a year
- POS+€69.90 a year
- All-in-One€119.90 a year
- Booking$4,990 a month
- Booking + Marketing$6,990 a month
In their own words
Belliata
Belliata is beauty salon management software for scheduling, online booking, point-of-sale tasks, and customer notifications. Its calendar supports color-coded services, quick rebooking, resource blocking, and staff schedules that account for breaks, training, and vacations. Clients can book at any time through a salon website or Facebook page. Client records can include booking and purchase history and birthday reminders. The POS tracks stock and counts, supports retail sales without an appointment, records sales by beautician, and calculates staff commissions automatically. Free email reminders are sent 24 hours before appointments; SMS reminders are part of the premium plan. Other listed premium features include online payments, a branded booking page, expanded reporting, Google review requests, and loyalty points. Booking can be added to Weebly, WordPress, Wix, and Facebook. Belliata runs on Android, iOS, macOS, web, and Windows. Its free plan includes email reminders and support; listed START and PRO plans cost $20 a month and $30 a month, respectively.
Shore
Shore combines appointment booking, customer and staff management, payments, and point-of-sale tools for service businesses and retailers. Customers can book through a business website, Google, Instagram, or Facebook, while staff can use an online calendar, customer records, automatic reminders, and business statistics. Group booking and payment collection are also listed. For in-person sales, its POS app turns an iPad into a register that can connect to a card reader and receipt printer; POS features include inventory control, with a DATEV interface for transferring sales data to a tax advisor. Shore runs in a browser and has iOS and Android apps. It lists a Google Calendar integration in Booking and PayPal in Booking + Marketing. Plans include Booking, Booking + Marketing, POS, POS+, and All-in-One. Pricing starts at €49.90/mo (annual), and there is no free plan. The 14-day trial requires no payment information and ends automatically. Shore says its servers and databases are located in Germany, with daily backups and redundant storage.