Best Software for Salons in 2026

12 tools built for salons, ranked on pricing, features, and real-world fit. Mangomint, Fresha, Vagaro lead the list, and 3 offer a free tier to start on.

Mangomint

Modern salon & spa software.

4.9(300)From $165/mo

Fresha

Free booking platform for salons and spas

4.8(1,400)Free

Vagaro

Booking for salons, spas & fitness.

4.7(3,000)From $30/mo

Phorest

Salon software and marketing.

4.7(500)Custom

SimplyBook.me

Online booking system for service companies

4.6(1,100)Free - $9.90/mo

Boulevard

Booking for salons and spas.

4.6(400)From $195/mo

Appointy

Online appointment scheduling software

4.5(270)Free - $19.99/mo

Booksy

Booking app and marketplace for beauty pros

4.4(900)From $29.99/mo

Schedulicity

Scheduling and payments for service businesses

4.3(240)From $34.99/mo

Rosy Salon Software

Cloud salon and spa software

4.3(90)From $45/mo

DaySmart Salon

DaySmart Software

Salon scheduling and management software

4.2(160)From $29/mo

SalonBiz

Salon and spa management software

4.2(110)Custom

Frequently asked questions

What is the best software for salons?

Mangomint is our top pick for salons in 2026 - Modern salon & spa software. Fresha and Vagaro are also strong, depending on your budget and stack.

Is there free software for salons?

Yes - Fresha, SimplyBook.me, Appointy offer a free tier you can start on. They are a good way to trial the workflow before paying.

How many software tools are built for salons?

We track 12 tools suited to salons. Use the filters on the browse page to narrow by price, platform, free tier, and rating.

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