ConnectPOS vs GlossGenius
ConnectPOS
connectpos.com
GlossGenius
glossgenius.comSide by side
| Figure | ConnectPOS | GlossGenius |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $3.25/mo | $28/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 8 | 12 |
| Spec score · Point-of-Sale Software | 8.1 (#47) | 8.7 (#10) |
| Company | ConnectPOS says it has operated since 2013, is a subsidiary of SmartOSC, and lists Vietnam as its headquarters. | The company’s about page says it was founded by business partners and twins Danielle and Leah Cohen-Shohet. |
| Integrations | ConnectPOS says it supports 50+ integrations and lists commerce platforms including Magento, Shopify, BigCommerce, WooCommerce, commercetools and NetSuite. | The maker’s pages identify Google Booking and Reviews, Google Marketing Analytics, and two-way calendar sync with Google, iCal, and Outlook. |
| Payments | The integrations page lists payment providers including Stripe, Authorize.Net, Zettle, PayPal Here and Adyen. | 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 | ConnectPOS describes its product as a cloud POS for unified commerce and retail operations. | GlossGenius describes itself as an all-in-one business management system for beauty, wellness, medspa, health, and fitness businesses. |
| Support | The pricing page says plans include 24/7 support, and its FAQ lists email, chat desk and phone as contact channels. | GlossGenius provides a help center with articles covering setup, subscriptions, payments, teams, booking, payroll, marketing, and account security. |
Plans
ConnectPOS
- Standard (annual billing)$39 a year
- Standard$49 a month
- Advanced (annual billing)$69 a year
- Advanced$79 a month
- Premium (annual billing)$89 a year
- Premium$99 a month
- EnterprisesPriced on request
- Enterprises (annual billing)Priced on request
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
ConnectPOS
ConnectPOS 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.