--- description: Review of Simple Salon Software: system overview, features, price and cost information. Get free demos and compare to similar programs on Software Advice New Zealand. image: https://gdm-localsites-assets-gfprod.imgix.net/images/software_advice/og_logo-55146305bbe7b450bea05c18e9be9c9a.png title: Simple Salon | Reviews, Pricing & Demos - SoftwareAdvice NZ --- Breadcrumb: [Home](/) > [Salon Software](/directory/4710/salon/software) > [Simple Salon](/software/60535/simple-salon) # Simple Salon Canonical: https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/software/60535/simple-salon Page: 1 / 7\ Next: [Next page](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/software/60535/simple-salon?page=2) > Simple Salon is a cloud-based business management and marketing solution for small, midsize and large hair, health, beauty, fitness and tattoo businesses. Primary features include Appointments, POS, SMS \& Email Marketing, Online Booking Management, Salon Memberships, Gift Vouchers, Packages, Reporting, Stock Management and Loyalty Program. The SMS messaging feature allows users to reduce no shows and manage appointments. The online booking feature allows users to take bookings and schedule them in the appointment book. The marketing feature sends out welcome notes, reminders and promotional offers to clients. The reporting feature provides a dashboard where users can view salon performance against key performance indicators. Simple Salon offers integration with Afterpay, Zip, Slick, Xero Accounting, Payleadr, Tyro, Campaign Monitor, MailChimp, Stripe, Pin Payments and POS99. It is offered via subscription pricing. Android and iOS mobile applications are also offered. Support is offered via email and over the phone. > > Verdict: Rated **4.4/5** by 147 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**. ----- ## Quick Stats & Ratings | Metric | Rating | Detail | | **Overall** | **4.4/5** | 147 Reviews | | Ease of Use | 4.4/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Customer Support | 4.1/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Value for Money | 4.3/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Features | 4.1/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Recommendation percentage | 80% | (8/10 Likelihood to recommend) | ## About the vendor - **Company**: Simple Salon - **Founded**: 2005 ## Commercial Context - **Starting Price**: US$21.99 - **Pricing model**: Flat Rate (Free Trial) - **Pricing Details**: Single (1 staff member): $21.99/month Standard (2-3- staff members): $56.99/month Unlimited: $113.99/month - **Target Audience**: Self Employed, 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+ - **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Mac (Desktop), Windows (Desktop), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile) - **Supported Languages**: English - **Available Countries**: Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States ## Features - API - Activity Dashboard - Alerts/Notifications - Appointment Management - Appointment Scheduling - Booking Management - Calendar Management - Client Database - Client Management - Client Profiles - Commission Management - Confirmations/Reminders - Credit Card Processing - Customer Database - Customer History - Customer Mobile App - Customisable Reports - Customisable Templates - Discount Management - Drag & Drop ## Integrations (3 total) - Campaign Monitor by Marigold - Stripe - Xero ## Support Options - Email/Help Desk - FAQs/Forum - Knowledge Base - Phone Support - Chat ## Category - [Salon Software](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/directory/4710/salon/software) ## Alternatives 1. 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I am not tech savvy but I have 100% used this software with ease. the customer support is really easy and always available > > **Cons**: I cant really think of anything I don't like. > > Its amazing, super easy to use and super handy to have all of my records easily accessible for my account to use. ----- ### "Simple Salon Review" — 5.0/5 > **Casey** | *8 October 2019* | Retail | Recommendation rating: 0.0/10 > > **Pros**: That I can use it on my phone > > **Cons**: There has been 2 crashes and I was unable to see any appointments and one of the times was very close to Christmas the busiest time of the year Iv been paying for 2 columns because it’s to hard to use the double book feature It won’t let me double book where I need to. > > I would like to see it be a bit easier to double book and never to crash again and I would think about recommending to other people ----- ### "n/a" — 4.0/5 > **Nicola** | *3 October 2019* | Health, Wellness & Fitness | Recommendation rating: 5.0/10 > > **Pros**: That it is cloud based. Easy to use. Multiple users. Good price point. > > **Cons**: That it isn't mobile phone friendly. Sometimes confirmation SMS don't get sent out to clients so I have to constantly double check. > > Great that it's cloud based. Always loving the updates. Love the online booking software ----- ### "Easy enough to use" — 5.0/5 > **Sara** | *21 October 2019* | Health, Wellness & Fitness | Recommendation rating: 7.0/10 > > **Pros**: it was easily customisable when first staring out with the software. > > **Cons**: Some commands are difficult with a lot of steps to set up appointments. some of our development needs are not supported. > > we use it on a very basic level, it has so much more potential than what we utilise it for ----- ### "Great salon software" — 5.0/5 > **Brodie** | *3 October 2019* | Health, Wellness & Fitness | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: It’s very easy to use and has everything I need plus more\! > > **Cons**: Not many complaints. I wish the sms reminders were free, like some other salon softwares > > It’s easy to see the day to day running and keep track of earnings making eofy easy\! ----- Page: 1 / 7\ Next: [Next page](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/software/60535/simple-salon?page=2) ## Links - [View on SoftwareAdvice](https://www.softwareadvice.co.nz/software/60535/simple-salon) ## This page is available in the following languages | Locale | URL | | en | | | en-AU | | | en-GB | | | en-IE | | | en-NZ | | ----- ## Structured Data