HelixDash vs Pawfinity
HelixDash
helixdash.comPawfinity
pawfinity.comSide by side
| Figure | HelixDash | Pawfinity |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $10/mo | $55/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | — | Yes |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| iOS | — | Yes |
| Android | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 3 | 9 |
| Spec score · Kennel Software | 7.7 (#3) | 8.7 (#1) |
| Support | The About page says HelixDash offers 24/7 real human support. | Account dashboard support is available 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. EST, seven days a week; training videos are available 24/7, and active clients can call about emergencies from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. EST. |
| What it does | HelixDash is cloud-based business management software with industry-specific tools for areas including invoicing, POS, staff, appointments, payroll and inventory. | Pawfinity is cloud software for grooming salons, mobile groomers, kennels, daycare, pet sitting, training, therapy, dental and nail businesses, covering scheduling, client records and payments. |
Plans
Pawfinity
- Royal Package$100 a month
- Groom & Train$55 a month
- Stay & Play$55 a month
- Groom & Train$55 a month
- Groom & Train$55 a month
- Stay & Play$55 a month
- Stay & Play$55 a month
- Royal Package$100 a month
- Royal Package$100 a month
In their own words
Pawfinity
Pawfinity is a cloud business management system for pet-service businesses, including grooming salons, mobile groomers, kennels, daycare, and boarding facilities. It brings together grooming appointment scheduling, client and pet records with grooming history, expense tracking, employee organization, vehicle monitoring, and multiple locations. Kennel functions include feeding schedules, medication tracking, boarding check-in and check-out, and a separate boarding calendar. Listed plan features also include point of sale, stored payments, inventory, time clock and payroll, online booking, notifications, route mapping, and QuickBooks Connect. Two-way SMS is available; costs vary with message volume, inbound replies are free, and Royal Package includes up to 250 complimentary SMS credits per month. Flat-rate plans include unlimited calendars, appointments, employee logins, clients, pets, runs, and photos. Groom & Train and Stay & Play cost $55 a month billed annually; Royal Package costs $100 a month billed annually. A 7-day trial is available. Platforms listed are Android, iOS, macOS, web, and Windows.