Best Salon Staff Scheduling Software in 2026
Updated
In short: Salonist is ranked #1 of 24 as of 3 October 2026, ahead of Altegio and Boulevard. The best-ranked option with a free plan is Zoho Shifts. The lowest first paid tier on this page is Fair Flow at $10/mo.
Keeping appointments and staff coverage coordinated starts with knowing which scheduling details matter most to your salon. Compare appointment sync and availability management with open shift coverage, shift swaps, and time-off management to see how each entry represents the work of planning a team’s schedule. Staff mobile access and staff limits can help you gauge team fit, while free-plan availability and paid starting prices provide cost points to compare. Salonist leads the entries shown, followed by Altegio and Phorest; Mangomint, Timely, Kitomba, SalonAppy, and Rosy also appear among the first names. Use the listed criteria to weigh schedule coordination, staff access, and the terms that suit your operation.
24 salon staff scheduling software ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
Recognised 40% · Phone app 26% · Documented 20% · Free plan 14% of the score
- 1 Salonist iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.9$59/mo
- 2 Altegio iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.1HUF 7,490/mo
- 3 Boulevard iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.1$140,176/mo
- 4 Calendall iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.1 Availability management: YesTime-off management: Yes
- 5 Daypart iPhone only RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.1$20/mo Staff limit: 75 staffAvailability management: YesTime-off management: Yes
- 6 Fair Flow iPhone only RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.1$10/mo Availability management: YesTime-off management: Yes
- 7 Rosy iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.1
- 8 Kitomba iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.0
- 9 Mangomint iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.0$10/mo
- 10 Phorest iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 7.0
- 11 Timely iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.9$26/mo
- 12 Zoho Shifts iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.7Free
- 13 SalonAppy iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.5
- 14 SalonCore Android only RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.5 Staff limit: 5 staff
- 15 Squadra No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 6.4$24.08/mo Availability management: YesTime-off management: Yes
- 16 Beauta No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.6NZD 41.58/mo Staff limit: 15 staffAvailability management: YesTime-off management: Yes
- 17 TrimTime No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.2 Staff limit: 10 staff
- 18 Salvoro No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.1 Availability management: YesTime-off management: Yes
- 19 AyeSalon No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.0 Availability management: Yes
- 20 Saloning No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 5.0 Staff limit: 3 staffTime-off management: Yes
- 21 EasyGrox No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 4.9 Staff limit: 1 staffTime-off management: Yes
- 22 Kevonia No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 4.9
- 23 Salonized iPhone + Android RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 4.8€21/mo
- 24 Shortcuts No phone app RecognisedPhone appDocumentedFree plan 4.8
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Questions about this list
Which salon staff scheduling software is ranked first on Samsung Mobile US Press?
Salonist is ranked #1 of 24 with a score of 7.9. Altegio is second and Boulevard third.
How many of these have a free plan?
3 of the 24 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, Fair Flow has the lowest first paid tier we found: $10/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked mobile-first: a phone app alongside the web or desktop product, a free tier and the depth of its documentation. Paid placements never change a rank.