OpenChair vs Salonized
OpenChair
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| Figure | OpenChair | Salonized |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | A$29.13/mo | €21/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | — | Yes |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| Linux | — | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | Yes | Yes |
| API | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 2 | 3 |
| Spec score · Nail Salon Software | 8.0 (#12) | 8.8 (#5) |
| Intended customers | The company says OpenChair serves salon and barbershop operators in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. | Salonized names beauty salons, hair salons, barber shops, nail studios, spas, pet grooming studios and pedicure salons as customers it serves. |
| Mobile apps | OpenChair describes native iOS and Android apps for supported devices; its features page says the verified Google Play destination is withheld pending correction of legacy product claims. | Salonized offers mobile apps for iPhone, iPad and Android devices. |
Plans
In their own words
OpenChair
OpenChair has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.
Salonized
Salonized is software for managing salon appointments, client administration, accounting, sales administration, and marketing. The Appointments plan includes an online calendar and bookings, appointment reminders, client management, and two-way Google sync. Basic adds a cash register, online payments, feedback, an automatic waiting list, treatment reports, product management, financial reporting, gift cards, and loyalty points. Pro adds marketing tools such as newsletters, email templates, customer grouping, online forms, rebook reminders, last-minute discounts, custom discount codes, and dynamic pricing. The integrations collection lists Google Calendar, Apple Calendar, Stripe, Mollie, and Treatwell. Plans cost €21 a month for Appointments, €39 a month for Basic, and €59 a month for Pro; annual billing is available with a 10% discount. Extra employee and location charges are listed separately. Salonized works on internet-connected computers, tablets, and smartphones using an up-to-date browser; Internet Explorer is unsupported. Mobile apps are available for iPhone, iPad, and Android. The Appointments and Basic plans are no longer available in Switzerland from January 1, 2026.