EventPro vs Pxier Salon
EventPro
eventpro.netPxier Salon
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| Figure | EventPro | Pxier Salon |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | $10/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | — |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| Linux | Yes | — |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Self-hosted | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 1 | 4 |
| Spec score · Event Venue Management Software | 7.9 (#6) | 8.7 (#3) |
| Spec score · Banquet Management Software | 7.5 (#10) | 8.5 (#4) |
| API | EventPro offers a two-way API, which requires a third-party or custom-developed program to access and use. | Pxier advertises a JSON REST API for subscribed clients that reads transactions, appointments and master data and creates or updates clients, services and products. |
| Deployment | EventPro is available as on-premise software or as a cloud service. | The salon product is browser-based, requires no customer server installation and is accessed from internet-connected devices. |
| Support | EventPro provides in-house support by phone, fax, email, or online via GoToMeeting, with offices in North America, Australia, and the United Kingdom. | The salon page promises free setup, data import, training and 24/7 human support on every plan. |
| What it does | EventPro combines venue booking, event planning, and catering management in a configurable system for event professionals. | Pxier Salon is a cloud platform for hair, beauty, nail salons and barbershops covering bookings, walk-ins, POS, client records, staff, inventory, commissions and marketing. |
Plans
Pxier Salon
- Essentials$10 a month
- Professional$15 a month
- Enterprise$20 a month
- CustomPriced on request
In their own words
EventPro
EventPro combines venue booking, event planning and catering management in a configurable system for event professionals. Its tools include booking calendars, catering and beverage management, resource and staff management, CRM, attendee management, budgets, invoicing, reporting and floor plans. The EPConnect suite adds online bookings, event registrations, payments and related management tools. Its online payments module integrates with more than 135 payment gateways, including PayPal, Square, Stripe, Authorize.net and QuickBooks. An invoice export module supports accounting software including QuickBooks, MYOB, Sage 50, Microsoft Dynamics GP, SAP, Adept and Pastel. EventPro is available as on-premise software or as a cloud service. The on-premise edition is Windows-based and requires Windows 11 or newer and Microsoft .NET 4.7.2 or newer. EventPro Cloud works on Windows, Mac, Linux, iPad, iPhone and Android devices with internet access. A two-way API is available but requires a third-party or custom-developed program. Pricing depends on modules, users, rooms, training and organizational requirements, and is available on request.
Pxier Salon
Pxier Salon is a cloud platform for hair, beauty and nail salons, barbershops, and businesses with one or multiple locations. Its calendar handles walk-ins and appointments together, checking stylist, chair and station availability to avoid conflicts. The POS covers service and retail sales, tips, split transactions by stylist, refunds, and payment by cash, checks, cards, coupons or gift cards. Client records can hold color and chemical formulas, service history, preferences and allergies. Salons can sell prepaid service packages and recurring memberships with automated monthly billing. Listed integrations include QuickBooks, Xero and Sage, as well as third-party calendars, payment processors and loyalty or rewards services. The RESTful API supports creating and updating client, appointment, transaction, service and product data. Pxier’s salon app is available for iPhone and Android, and is free for businesses subscribed to its salon cloud software. The service is also available on the web. Essentials is $10 a month per station or chair, with a $49 minimum; Professional is $15 a month with a $79 minimum; Enterprise is $20 a month with a $129 minimum. A free 30-day trial is offered; there is no free plan.