Salonist
8.3#1 in salon commission management softwareFrom $59 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitSalonist vs TimeTailor
TimeTailor
7.9#6 in salon appointment scheduling softwareFrom $9 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebAPI
VisitWhat both publish
| Fact | Salonist | TimeTailor |
|---|---|---|
| Client management | Client records can contain history, notes, surveys, documents, preferences and appointment information. | Client profiles store preferences, service history, contact information and communication history. |
| Integrations | Salonist advertises more than 40 integrations spanning Stripe, PayPal, Razorpay, QuickBooks, Shopify, WooCommerce, WhatsApp, Twilio, Mailchimp, Google Calendar and analytics tools. | The WordPress plugin embeds a booking widget using a shortcode or block and synchronizes salon data with TimeTailor’s cloud service. |
| Marketing | Built-in marketing includes promotions, coupons, gift cards, loyalty programs, SMS campaigns, email campaigns and automated reminders. | Marketing tools include promotions, discounts, automated messages, retention campaigns and gift cards. |
| 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 self-book around the clock through a unique link, website or social profiles and choose a preferred expert. |
| Rating on G2 | 4.9 out of 5 from 26 reviews | 0.0 out of 5 from 0 reviews |
| Rating on GetApp | 4.4 out of 5 from 27 reviews | 0.0 out of 5 from 0 reviews |
| Rating on Google Play | 2.8 out of 5 from 104 reviews for Salonist Partner | The listing shows 500+ downloads but no user star rating. |
Salonist plans
- Market Place ListingFree
- Essential$59 a month
- Advance$109 a month
- Expert$179 a month
TimeTailor plans
- FreeFree
- Free service planFree
- Online booking$3.90, paid once
- Advanced reporting$9 a month
- Offline no-show protection$12 a month
- Professional website$15 a month
Pick Salonist if…
It suits a broad range of appointment-based businesses, including salons, spas, barbershops, nail salons, clinics, and pet groomers. Expert may suit salons seeking a client app under their own name.
Pick TimeTailor if…
TimeTailor suits independent salon professionals and small salons that need booking, client records and staff scheduling. It is also relevant to salons that want clients to book online or take appointment payments.