Salonist vs VeenaPro SaloonX
Salonist
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| Figure | Salonist | VeenaPro SaloonX |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $59/mo | — |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| API | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 4 | 0 |
| Spec score · Salon CRM Software | 8.9 (#5) | 6.8 (#44) |
| Founded | 2017 | 2018 |
| Integrations | Salonist advertises more than 40 integrations spanning Stripe, PayPal, Razorpay, QuickBooks, Shopify, WooCommerce, WhatsApp, Twilio, Mailchimp, Google Calendar and analytics tools. | The maker says SaloonX connects with VeenaPro POS, VeenaPro Wapis for WhatsApp reminders, and VeenaPro Finance. |
| Inventory | Inventory functions cover centralized stock, audits, transfers, purchase orders, low-stock tracking, retail sales and online product selling. | It tracks salon retail and consumable stock, with expiry tracking and automatic reorder alerts. |
| Online booking | Clients can book online 24/7 from a website, Instagram or the Salonist app, with automatic reminders and recurring or package bookings. | Clients can book a preferred stylist and time slot through a web booking widget. |
| Reporting | Reporting dashboards cover sales, clients, services, marketing, staff, packages and multi-branch performance. | Its reports compare revenue, footfall, and staff performance across salon locations. |
Plans
Salonist
- Market Place ListingFree
- Essential$59 a month
- Advance$109 a month
- Expert$179 a month
In their own words
Salonist
Salonist is cloud-based salon management software covering bookings, point of sale, inventory, staff, marketing and memberships. It works on web and mobile without installation. Clients can book at any time through a website, Instagram or the Salonist app, with automatic reminders and options for recurring or package bookings. Its integrated POS supports card, contactless and Stripe terminal payments, bulk checkout, payment reports and stock updates. The service targets businesses ranging from hair salons, massage centers and spas to barbershops, nail salons, aesthetic skin clinics and pet groomers. Salonist lists more than 40 integrations, including Stripe, PayPal, Razorpay, Clover, QuickBooks and Authorize.Net. The free Market Place Listing plan includes 50 appointments per month. Essential costs $59.00 per month, Advance costs $109.00 per month and Expert costs $179.00 per month. Expert includes a custom-branded client app published under the salon's name. A 15% commission applies once to the first visit from a new client discovered through its marketplace; returning-client and direct bookings do not incur that fee.
VeenaPro SaloonX
VeenaPro SaloonX has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.