Salonist vs ShopMaster
Salonist
salonist.inShopMaster
master.com.auSide by side
| Figure | Salonist | ShopMaster |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $39/mo | A$117/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | Yes | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| API | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 6 | 2 |
| Spec score · Salon Software | 8.8 (#4) | 7.3 (#32) |
| Spec score · Salon and Spa Scheduling Software | 9.0 (#4) | 7.4 (#32) |
| Headquarters | LinkedIn lists Singapore, Singapore as the headquarters and identifies the company type as a partnership. | Ringwood, Victoria, Australia |
| Integrations | Salonist advertises 41 integrations across payments, messaging, accounting, websites, stores, booking, calendars, analytics and advertising. | The maker describes Google Reviews integration and @MasterPAY as an EFTPOS terminal included with the ShopMaster plan. |
| Inventory | Inventory tools track stock across locations, provide low-quantity alerts and support transfers, audits and purchase orders. | Its stock management features track stock levels and reordering. |
| Point of sale | Its POS handles card and contactless checkout, tips, bulk checkout, payment reports and Stripe terminals. | The software includes point of sale, cash drawer and receipt printer features. |
| Purpose | Salonist is a management platform for salons, spas, barbershops, and other beauty and wellness businesses. | ShopMaster is salon management software for hair, beauty and barber businesses. |
| Support | Support is offered through email, live chat and app support, with phone support included on paid plans. | The support page states a four-hour response time and helpdesk hours of 9am to 5:30pm EST Monday to Friday, excluding public holidays. |
Plans
Salonist
- Market Place ListingFree
- Digital Wallet Cards$39 a month
- Essential$79 a month
- Digital Wallet Cards Business$99 a month
- Advance$109 a month
- Expert$179 a month
In their own words
Salonist
Salonist is a management platform for salons, spas, barbershops, and other beauty and wellness businesses. It supports appointment scheduling and online booking through booking links, website widgets, Instagram, and Google. Its point of sale handles desk and mobile checkout, tips, and split payments. Business tools include client management, memberships, packages, retail inventory, staff permissions, timesheets, and reporting. Salonist offers partner and customer booking apps; the client app is listed for iOS and Android. The service lists more than 40 integrations, including Stripe, PayPal, Razorpay, WhatsApp, Mailchimp, QuickBooks, Shopify, and Google Calendar. Expert includes custom integrations and API access. Salonist says its software runs in 13 languages and supports customers in more than 60 countries. The free Marketplace Listing plan allows up to 50 appointments per month. Paid plans start with Essential at $79 a month, billed monthly. Its seven-day free trial requires no credit card, and Salonist says it does not charge automatically when the trial ends.
ShopMaster
ShopMaster has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.