--- title: "Best Free Salon Software Solutions 2026 | Capterra" description: "Find and compare the 2026 best free Salon software solutions, using our interactive tool to quickly narrow your choices based on businesses like yours." source_url: "https://www.capterra.com/salon-software/s/free/" page_type: "subcategory" language: "en" --- # Best Salon Software for free ## Goldie Rating: 4.8 out of 5 (1,172 reviews) Profile: [Goldie](https://www.capterra.com/p/268055/Goldie/) Visible tabs: Overview, Features, Gallery, Integrations ### Overview tab #### What is this product about? Goldie is the booking & payments app for salons and beauty pros—online booking, SMS reminders, deposits, and growth tools in one. #### Rating breakdown - Ease of Use: 4.8 out of 5 - Customer Service: 4.7 out of 5 - Features: 4.6 out of 5 - Value for Money: 4.6 out of 5 #### Pros and cons based on reviews Pros: - Intuitive and customizable interface - Centralized business organization tools Cons: - Unreliable and restrictive messaging - Limited and slow payment options #### Starting price Starting price: $19.99 Pricing details: Flat Rate, Per Month Free trial: No Free demo: No ### Features tab #### Highest rated features - Confirmations/Reminders: 4.8 rating - Appointment Scheduling: 4.9 rating - Online Booking: 4.9 rating - Calendar Management: 4.8 rating #### Lowest rated features - Credit Card Processing: 4.2 rating - Electronic Payments: 4.2 rating - Client Database: 4.7 rating - Transaction History: 4.6 rating #### Feature-related review snippet Reviewer: Tink P. Reviewer details: Cosmetics, 1-10 employees Published: April 30, 2025 > "It’s the small niceties such as staring workweek on Monday, a legible week view, and a simple website all at a great value." ### Gallery tab Ease of use: 4.8 out of 5 (1,172 reviews) #### Related review snippet Reviewer: Leah S. Reviewer details: Consumer Services, Self-employed Published: May 15, 2026 > "The set out of the system for my clients when booking, it’s nice and simple and you can add photos to each category to make it easier for them." ### Integrations tab Goldie connects with 2+ software tools. [See all integrations](https://www.capterra.com/p/268055/Goldie/#integrations) #### Most popular integrations - Google Calendar: 4.7 rating - Stripe: 4.7 rating #### Integrations-related review snippet Reviewer: Eric B. Reviewer details: Food & Beverages, 1-10 employees Published: May 2, 2024 > "We love the ease of scheduling and integration of social media apps." --- ## Schedule Anyone Rating: 4.6 out of 5 (9 reviews) Profile: [Schedule Anyone](https://www.capterra.com/p/190793/Schedule-Anyone/) Visible tabs: Overview, Features, Gallery, Integrations ### Overview tab #### What is this product about? Schedule Anyone is an online booking and business management software for salons, spas, and barbershops. #### Rating breakdown - Ease of Use: 4.7 out of 5 - Customer Service: 4.6 out of 5 - Features: 4.3 out of 5 - Value for Money: 4.8 out of 5 #### Pros and cons based on reviews Not available #### Starting price Starting price: $9.99 Pricing details: Per Feature, Per Month Free trial: Yes Free demo: Yes ### Features tab #### Highest rated features - Online Booking: 4.0 rating ### Gallery tab Ease of use: 4.7 out of 5 (9 reviews) ### Integrations tab Schedule Anyone connects with 1+ software tools. [See all integrations](https://www.capterra.com/p/190793/Schedule-Anyone/#integrations) #### Most popular integrations - Google Maps: 4.7 rating --- ## Visibook Rating: 4.6 out of 5 (621 reviews) Profile: [Visibook](https://www.capterra.com/p/151022/Visibook/) Visible tabs: Overview, Features, Gallery, Integrations ### Overview tab #### What is this product about? Simple, powerful, appointment booking software for service providers and their clients. Includes online calendar and downloadable app. #### Rating breakdown - Ease of Use: 4.5 out of 5 - Customer Service: 4.6 out of 5 - Features: 4.3 out of 5 - Value for Money: 4.7 out of 5 #### Pros and cons based on reviews Pros: - Intuitive and simple interface - Professional client reminder features Cons: - Frequent technical glitches and slowdowns #### Starting price Starting price: $1.00 Pricing details: Per Month Free trial: Yes Free demo: No ### Features tab #### Most popular features - Appointment Scheduling: Available - Confirmations/Reminders: Available - Online Booking: Available - For Salons and Spas: Available - Calendar Management: Available - Point of Sale (POS): Not available - Electronic Payments: Available - Inventory Management: Not available - Credit Card Processing: Not available - Transaction History: Not available - Client Management: Not available - Recurring Appointments: Available ### Gallery tab Ease of use: 4.5 out of 5 (621 reviews) #### Related review snippet Reviewer: Braedon J. Reviewer details: Health, Wellness and Fitness, Self-employed Published: January 24, 2025 > "Visibook was useful for booking appointments." ### Integrations tab Visibook connects with 1+ software tools. [See all integrations](https://www.capterra.com/p/151022/Visibook/#integrations) #### Most popular integrations - Google Calendar: 5.0 rating --- Connect with a Capterra advisor for a free 15-minute consultation Get a personalized software list aligned to your business needs with guidance from our expert advisors. ## You'reOnTime Rating: 4.9 out of 5 (47 reviews) Profile: [You'reOnTime](https://www.capterra.com/p/133033/You-reOnTime/) Visible tabs: Overview, Features, Gallery, Integrations ### Overview tab #### What is this product about? All-in-one salon software: online booking, stylist scheduling, inventory, client profiles, reminders, POS, and reporting. #### Rating breakdown - Ease of Use: 4.7 out of 5 - Customer Service: 4.9 out of 5 - Features: 4.8 out of 5 - Value for Money: 4.8 out of 5 #### Pros and cons based on reviews Not available #### Starting price Starting price: $50.00 Pricing details: Flat Rate, Per Month Free trial: Yes Free demo: Yes ### Features tab #### Most popular features - Appointment Scheduling: Available - Confirmations/Reminders: Available - Online Booking: Available - For Salons and Spas: Available - Calendar Management: Available - Point of Sale (POS): Available - Electronic Payments: Available - Inventory Management: Available - Credit Card Processing: Available - Transaction History: Available - Client Management: Available - Recurring Appointments: Available ### Gallery tab Ease of use: 4.7 out of 5 (47 reviews) #### Related review snippet Reviewer: Sadiah C. Reviewer details: Health, Wellness and Fitness, Self-employed Published: December 11, 2020 > "Easy to use booking system for all appointment bookings, online, walk in or over the phone." ### Integrations tab You'reOnTime connects with 5+ software tools. [See all integrations](https://www.capterra.com/p/133033/You-reOnTime/#integrations) #### Most popular integrations - Google Calendar: 4.8 rating - Stripe: 4.6 rating - Xero: 4.4 rating - Meta for Business: 4.4 rating - authorize.net: 4.5 rating --- ## SimplyBook.me Rating: 4.6 out of 5 (1,285 reviews) Profile: [SimplyBook.me](https://www.capterra.com/p/140086/Simplybook-me/) Visible tabs: Overview, Features, Gallery, Integrations ### Overview tab #### What is this product about? Online Booking System with reminders for Salons! Let your clients book themselves online - Includes free version. #### Rating breakdown - Ease of Use: 4.3 out of 5 - Customer Service: 4.5 out of 5 - Features: 4.4 out of 5 - Value for Money: 4.5 out of 5 #### Pros and cons based on reviews Pros: - Flexible and automated scheduling - Simple and intuitive platform Cons: - Limited and confusing payments - Recurring technical problems #### Starting price Starting price: €9.90 Pricing details: Flat Rate, Per Month Free trial: Yes Free demo: No ### Features tab #### Highest rated features - Appointment Scheduling: 4.7 rating - Confirmations/Reminders: 4.6 rating - For Salons and Spas: 4.7 rating - Online Booking: 4.7 rating #### Lowest rated features - Client Database: 4.1 rating - Point of Sale (POS): 4.1 rating - Customer Mobile App: 3.0 rating - Calendar Management: 4.6 rating #### Feature-related review snippet Reviewer: thanasis F. Reviewer details: Health, Wellness and Fitness, 51-200 employees Published: September 6, 2024 > "Even if you’re not tech-savvy, the step-by-step guidance and helpful tutorials make it easy to get started." ### Gallery tab Ease of use: 4.3 out of 5 (1,285 reviews) #### Related review snippet Reviewer: Elizabeth G. Reviewer details: Research, 11-50 employees Published: July 26, 2026 > "The automated reminder system has drastically reduced missed appointments, and parents frequently comment on how straightforward the booking process is from their phones or computers." ### Integrations tab SimplyBook.me connects with 26+ software tools. [See all integrations](https://www.capterra.com/p/140086/Simplybook-me/#integrations) #### Most popular integrations - PayPal: 5.0 rating - WordPress: 4.8 rating - Microsoft Teams: 4.5 rating - Google Analytics 360: 4.7 rating - Instagram: 4.6 rating - Google Calendar: 4.8 rating #### Integrations-related review snippet Reviewer: Annemie V. Reviewer details: Graphic Design, Self-employed Published: July 4, 2023 > "Widget code for every service in every category, full integration on your website- Huge number of features-" --- ## Bitrix24 Rating: 4.2 out of 5 (998 reviews) Profile: [Bitrix24](https://www.capterra.com/p/113540/Bitrix24/) Visible tabs: Overview, Features, Gallery, Integrations ### Overview tab #### What is this product about? Bitrix24 #1 free salon and studio management management platform used by 15 million businesses. Cloud, mobile, open source. #### Rating breakdown - Ease of Use: 4.0 out of 5 - Customer Service: 4.0 out of 5 - Features: 4.3 out of 5 - Value for Money: 4.2 out of 5 #### Pros and cons based on reviews Pros: - Integrated team communication tools - Comprehensive team collaboration platform Cons: - Delayed and limited customer support - Frequent bugs and technical issues #### Starting price Starting price: $69.00 Pricing details: Flat Rate, Per Month Free trial: Yes Free demo: No ### Features tab #### Most popular features - Appointment Scheduling: Available - Confirmations/Reminders: Available - Online Booking: Available - For Salons and Spas: Available - Calendar Management: Available - Point of Sale (POS): Not available - Electronic Payments: Not available - Inventory Management: Available - Credit Card Processing: Not available - Transaction History: Not available - Client Management: Available - Recurring Appointments: Not available #### Feature-related review snippet Reviewer: Verified Reviewer Reviewer details: Non-Profit Organization Management, 11-50 employees Published: December 4, 2025 > "The user interace was mostly intuitive and easy to use." ### Gallery tab Ease of use: 4.0 out of 5 (998 reviews) #### Related review snippet Reviewer: Ramadhan A. Reviewer details: Education Management, 11-50 employees Published: June 25, 2026 > "Bitrix24 provides a comprehensive set of tools for collaboration, task management, communication, and workflow coordination in a single platform." ### Integrations tab Bitrix24 connects with 83+ software tools. [See all integrations](https://www.capterra.com/p/113540/Bitrix24/#integrations) #### Most popular integrations - Dropbox: 4.5 rating - Gmail: 4.7 rating - Docusign: 5.0 rating - Box: 4.4 rating - Google Calendar: 4.8 rating - Microsoft Outlook: 4.5 rating #### Integrations-related review snippet Reviewer: Verified Reviewer Reviewer details: Building Materials, 10,001+ employees Published: April 13, 2026 > "We can recommend viasocket as a convenient and flexible no/low-code solution for configuring integrations between business applications." --- ## talech Rating: 3.8 out of 5 (337 reviews) Profile: [talech](https://www.capterra.com/p/155256/talech/) Visible tabs: Overview, Features, Gallery, Integrations ### Overview tab #### What is this product about? talech is a secure, easy-to-use, cloud-based, iPad point-of-sale software solution for service businesses like salons, spas and more #### Rating breakdown - Ease of Use: 4.0 out of 5 - Customer Service: 3.8 out of 5 - Features: 3.6 out of 5 - Value for Money: 3.7 out of 5 #### Pros and cons based on reviews Pros: - Intuitive daily operations - Minimal learning curve for staff Cons: - Frequent unresolved software glitches - Inconsistent credit card transactions #### Starting price Starting price: $29.00 Pricing details: Per Feature Free trial: No Free demo: No ### Features tab #### Most popular features - Appointment Scheduling: Available - Confirmations/Reminders: Available - Online Booking: Available - For Salons and Spas: Available - Calendar Management: Not available - Point of Sale (POS): Available - Electronic Payments: Not available - Inventory Management: Available - Credit Card Processing: Available - Transaction History: Available - Client Management: Not available - Recurring Appointments: Available ### Gallery tab Ease of use: 4.0 out of 5 (337 reviews) #### Related review snippet Reviewer: Austin H. Reviewer details: Restaurants, 11-50 employees Published: September 23, 2025 > "I like being able to color code menu items." ### Integrations tab talech connects with 7+ software tools. [See all integrations](https://www.capterra.com/p/155256/talech/#integrations) #### Most popular integrations - Mailchimp: 4.5 rating - Shopify: 4.5 rating - Xero: 4.4 rating - Homebase: 4.6 rating - QuickBooks Online Advanced: 4.4 rating - Adobe Commerce: 4.3 rating - Restaurant365: 4.1 rating --- ## Square Appointments Rating: 4.5 out of 5 (259 reviews) Profile: [Square Appointments](https://www.capterra.com/p/170263/Square-Appointments/) Visible tabs: Overview, Features, Gallery, Integrations ### Overview tab #### What is this product about? Square Appointments is scheduling software that helps businesses book, manage appointments, process payments, and stay organized. #### Rating breakdown - Ease of Use: 4.5 out of 5 - Customer Service: 4.3 out of 5 - Features: 4.2 out of 5 - Value for Money: 4.3 out of 5 #### Pros and cons based on reviews Not available #### Starting price Starting price: Not available Pricing details: Flat Rate, Per Month Free trial: Yes Free demo: No ### Features tab #### Highest rated features - Confirmations/Reminders: 4.4 rating - Online Booking: 4.4 rating - Calendar Management: 4.6 rating - Appointment Scheduling: 4.9 rating #### Lowest rated features - Email Marketing: 1.0 rating - For Salons and Spas: 4.1 rating - Employee Management: 3.5 rating - Client Database: 4.4 rating #### Feature-related review snippet Reviewer: Fatemeh E. Reviewer details: Retail, 51-200 employees Published: June 23, 2026 > "The interface was simple and saved me time." ### Gallery tab Ease of use: 4.5 out of 5 (259 reviews) #### Related review snippet Reviewer: Jess P. Reviewer details: Biotechnology, Self-employed Published: November 26, 2024 > "Built-In (paid) Marketing Tools & Loyalty - email and text campaigns, unique discounts, track customer engagement, get people back to your business, help clients feel special on special days like birthdays, anniversaries, etc." ### Integrations tab Square Appointments connects with 27+ software tools. [See all integrations](https://www.capterra.com/p/170263/Square-Appointments/#integrations) #### Most popular integrations - Mailchimp: 4.5 rating - ZipRecruiter: 4.2 rating - Wix: 5.0 rating - Google Calendar: 4.5 rating - ActiveCampaign: 4.6 rating - When I Work: 4.5 rating #### Integrations-related review snippet Reviewer: Jocelyn W. Reviewer details: Entertainment, 1-10 employees Published: February 19, 2025 > "I also enjoyed the integrations that it had with square banking solutions." --- ## Gofrugal Rating: 4.4 out of 5 (198 reviews) Profile: [Gofrugal](https://www.capterra.com/p/71693/GoFrugal-POS-Software/) Visible tabs: Overview, Features, Gallery, Integrations ### Overview tab #### What is this product about? ERP made easy for Retail, Restaurant, Distribution & Enterprise businesses on the digital path helping them stay competitive #### Rating breakdown - Ease of Use: 4.4 out of 5 - Customer Service: 3.9 out of 5 - Features: 4.4 out of 5 - Value for Money: 4.3 out of 5 #### Pros and cons based on reviews Not available #### Starting price Starting price: $7.00 Pricing details: Per User, Per Month Free trial: Yes Free demo: No ### Features tab #### Highest rated features - Email Marketing: 4.0 rating - Employee Management: 4.0 rating - Inventory Management: 4.0 rating - Loyalty Program: 4.0 rating #### Lowest rated features - Multi-Location: 4.0 rating - Point of Sale (POS): 4.0 rating #### Feature-related review snippet Reviewer: Aditya U. Reviewer details: Apparel & Fashion, Self-employed Published: July 25, 2024 > "Users appreciate GoFrugal's intuitive interface, making it easy to navigate and use, even for those with limited technical expertise." ### Gallery tab Ease of use: 4.4 out of 5 (198 reviews) #### Related review snippet Reviewer: Verified Reviewer Reviewer details: Food & Beverages, 11-50 employees Published: May 11, 2026 > "Rej the ag technologies bangalore are the best solution partners and they serve pan india and great response for suppor and quiries ." ### Integrations tab Gofrugal connects with 6+ software tools. [See all integrations](https://www.capterra.com/p/71693/GoFrugal-POS-Software/#integrations) #### Most popular integrations - Shopify: 4.5 rating - Adobe Commerce: 4.3 rating - SAP S/4HANA Cloud: 4.3 rating - Razorpay: 3.6 rating - Tallium: 4.9 rating - MobilityeCommerce: 4.0 rating --- ## Microsoft Bookings Rating: 4.4 out of 5 (167 reviews) Profile: [Microsoft Bookings](https://www.capterra.com/p/176567/Bookings/) Visible tabs: Overview, Features, Gallery, Integrations ### Overview tab #### What is this product about? Appointment scheduling solution that enables businesses to manage online booking, confirmation emails, calendar invites, and more. #### Rating breakdown - Ease of Use: 4.4 out of 5 - Customer Service: 4.1 out of 5 - Features: 4.2 out of 5 - Value for Money: 4.4 out of 5 #### Pros and cons based on reviews Not available #### Starting price Starting price: $6.00 Pricing details: Per User, Per Month Free trial: Yes Free demo: No ### Features tab #### Highest rated features - Client Database: 5.0 rating - Confirmations/Reminders: 5.0 rating - For Salons and Spas: 5.0 rating - Recurring Appointments: 5.0 rating #### Feature-related review snippet Reviewer: Elizabeth M. Reviewer details: Mental Health Care, 1,001-5,000 employees Published: September 22, 2025 > "There’s tons of customization options with all the features available." ### Gallery tab Ease of use: 4.4 out of 5 (167 reviews) #### Related review snippet Reviewer: Kate L. Reviewer details: Machinery, 11-50 employees Published: July 26, 2026 > "The automatic confirmations and reminders helped reduce missed appointments, and its integration with Outlook and Microsoft Teams made managing calendars and virtual meetings simple and efficient." ### Integrations tab Microsoft Bookings connects with 3+ software tools. [See all integrations](https://www.capterra.com/p/176567/Bookings/#integrations) #### Most popular integrations - Microsoft 365: 5.0 rating - Microsoft Teams: 4.7 rating - Microsoft Outlook: 4.9 rating #### Integrations-related review snippet Reviewer: Josh D. Reviewer details: Information Technology and Services, 11-50 employees Published: July 2, 2026 > "It also benefits from Microsoft’s security and compliance framework, which is useful in business environments." --- ## Top-rated software of 2026 ### Fill out the form and we'll send a list of the top-rated software based on real user reviews directly to your inbox. 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