Best Salon Accounting Software in 2026

In short: Clear Books is ranked #1 of 31 as of 4 October 2026, ahead of FreeAgent and Zoho Books. The best-ranked option with a free plan is FreeAgent. The lowest first paid tier on this page is FreeAgent at £4.17/mo.

Keeping a salon’s accounts organized can involve reconciling transactions, capturing receipts, and preparing reports and tax information. Compare accountant access and bank feed sync with financial reports, receipt capture, and sales tax tools to see which options cover the work you need. Multi-currency support may be relevant if your finances involve more than one currency. The ranking starts with Clear Books, Zoho Books, and FreeAgent, with Wave and Akaunting among the next entries. Check free-plan availability and the paid starting point alongside those features. Use the stated comparison points and order to assess which accounting functions and pricing details deserve your attention.

31 salon accounting software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.

31ranked
6free plans on this page
£4.17/molowest paid tier
4 Oct 2026last checked
#1 Clear Books Top pick · 7.3 Free plan · £5/mo #2 FreeAgent Runner-up · 7.2 Free plan · £4.17/mo #3 Zoho Books Also great · 7.1 Free plan · $15/mo
  1. Free plan AndroidiOSWeb
    Free plan
    Yes
    Receipt capture
    Yes
    RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms
    £5/mofirst paid tier About Clear BooksVisit site
  2. 2 7.2
    Free planFree trial AndroidiOSWeb
    Free plan
    Yes
    RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms
    £4.17/mofirst paid tier About FreeAgentVisit site
  3. Free plan AndroidiOS
    Free plan
    Yes
    Paid from
    15 /mo
    Receipt capture
    Yes
    RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms
    $15/mofirst paid tier About Zoho BooksVisit site
  4. 4 7.0
    Free plan AndroidapiiOSWeb
    Free plan
    Yes
    Paid from
    19 /mo
    RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms
    $15.83/mofirst paid tier About WaveVisit site
  5. 5 6.9
    Free planFree trial Web
    Free plan
    Yes
    RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms
    ₹416.67/mofirst paid tier About BUSYVisit site
  6. Free plan Windows
    Free plan
    Yes
    Paid from
    15 /mo
    Receipt capture
    Yes
    RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms
    $39/mofirst paid tier About Zoho InventoryVisit site
  7. 7 6.7
    Free trial AndroidapiiOSmacOSself-hostedWindows
    Free plan
    Yes
    Bank feed sync
    Yes
    Receipt capture
    Yes
    Financial reports
    Yes
    Sales tax tools
    Yes
    RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms
    $18.15/mofirst paid tier About MoneyWorksVisit site
  8. Free trial AndroidapiextensioniOSWeb
    Free plan
    No
    Paid from
    23 /mo
    RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms
  9. 9 6.3
    Free trial AndroidapiiOSWeb
    Free plan
    No
    Bank feed sync
    Yes
    Receipt capture
    Yes
    Financial reports
    Yes
    Sales tax tools
    Yes
    RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms
    £8.08/mofirst paid tier About KashFlowVisit site
  10. 10 6.3
    AndroidiOS
    Free plan
    Yes
    Paid from
    9.95 /mo
    Receipt capture
    Yes
    RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms
  11. 11 6.2
    Web
    Free plan
    Yes
    Paid from
    8 /mo
    Receipt capture
    Yes
    RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms
  12. 12 6.2
    WebWindowsmacOSiOSAndroid
    Free plan
    Yes
    Bank feed sync
    Yes
    Financial reports
    Yes
    Sales tax tools
    Yes
    RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms
  13. 13 6.2
    WindowsWebAndroidiOS
    Free plan
    No
    RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms
  14. 14 6.2
    AndroidiOS
    Free plan
    Yes
    Receipt capture
    Yes
    RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms
    $6.67/mofirst paid tier About VyaparVisit site
  15. 15 6.1
    WebiOSAndroid
    Free plan
    No
    RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms
  16. 16 6.0
    LinuxWindowsmacOS
    Free plan
    Yes
    RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms
  17. 17 6.0
    Web
    Free plan
    Yes
    Receipt capture
    Yes
    RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms
  18. 18 6.0
    AndroidiOS
    Free plan
    No
    Receipt capture
    Yes
    RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms
  19. 19 6.0
    WebiOS
    Free plan
    Yes
    RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms
  20. AndroidiOS
    Free plan
    No
    Receipt capture
    Yes
    RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms
    A$26.25/mofirst paid tier About MYOB BusinessVisit site
  21. Free trial Web
    Free plan
    No
    Paid from
    20 /mo
    Receipt capture
    Yes
    RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms
  22. 22 5.9
    Web
    Free plan
    No
    Receipt capture
    Yes
    RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms
  23. 23 5.9
    Web
    Free plan
    No
    Receipt capture
    Yes
    RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms
  24. Web
    Free plan
    No
    Paid from
    20 /mo
    Receipt capture
    Yes
    RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms
    $20/mofirst paid tier About AccountEdgeVisit site
  25. WebWindowsmacOS
    Free plan
    Yes
    Financial reports
    Yes
    Sales tax tools
    Yes
    RecognisedDocumentedFree planPlatforms

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Questions about this list

Which salon accounting software is ranked first on Everything Xiaomi?

Clear Books is ranked #1 of 31 with a score of 7.3. FreeAgent is second and Zoho Books third.

How many of these have a free plan?

6 of the 25 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.

Which is the cheapest paid option?

On this page, FreeAgent has the lowest first paid tier we found: £4.17/mo.

How is this list ranked?

Ranked on what each maker publishes: documentation depth, a free tier and the platforms it runs on. Paid placements never change a rank.

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