DaySmart Salon
8.0#1 in salon website buildersFrom $29 a monthAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitDaySmart Salon vs Spa/Salon Manager
Spa/Salon Manager
7.0#21 in salon payroll softwareFrom $74 a monthAndroidiOSWebmacOS
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| Fact | DaySmart Salon | Spa/Salon Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Appointments | The booking feature supports 24/7 online booking, appointment approval, and booking from Instagram and Facebook. | Appointment booking includes online booking, email and text reminders, waiting lists, cancellation fill suggestions, and color-coded staff schedules. |
| Founded | 1998 | 1985 |
| Headquarters | Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States | Englewood, Ohio, United States |
| Inventory | Inventory features update stock in real time, issue low-stock alerts and report product usage and turnover. | Inventory features include stock tracking, reorder levels, product labels, vendor records, and inventory and sales reports. |
| Payroll | Payroll tools track hourly wages, service and retail commissions, base-plus-commission arrangements and employee performance reports. | Payroll calculates employee pay, taxes, and deductions, supports hourly, salary, flat-rate, and commission methods, and can print payroll checks. |
| QuickBooks integration | QuickBooks Connect can synchronize transactions, products, taxes, tips, gift cards, memberships, returns, discounts and loyalty data. | The payroll page says advanced accounting features integrate directly with QuickBooks. |
DaySmart Salon plans
- Basic$29 a month
- Deluxe$69 a month
- Deluxe Growth$149 a month
- Premium$199 a month
- Premium GrowthPriced on request
Spa/Salon Manager plans
- Cloud Version — 1 Employee$74 a month
- Cloud Version — 4 Employees$114 a month
- Cloud Version — 10 Employees$144 a month
- Cloud Deluxe$250 a month
- Stand Alone — Booth / 1 Employee$595, paid once
- Stand Alone — 4 Employees$795, paid once
Pick DaySmart Salon if…
DaySmart Salon is designed for salons, barbershops, skin clinics, independent stylists, and suite renters. Its online booking and staff-management tools may suit businesses that need appointment, payment, and workforce features together.
Pick Spa/Salon Manager if…
Spa/Salon Manager suits spa and salon businesses that need appointment, client, sales, inventory, and payroll tools together. Cloud plans suit browser-based access, while the installed version is for Windows.