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Acuity Scheduling vs SalonBiz Comparison (2026)

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Acuity Scheduling

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SalonBiz

Overview

Let your clients book appointments, classes, or packages, fill out intake forms, add appointments to their calendar, receive confirmation and reminder notifications, and reschedule, cancel, and pay for appointments automatically—zero hula dancing, email ping-pong, or phone tag required.

Give your guests a beautiful, stress-free experience driven by the finest technology in the salon and spa industry. Whether you’re just getting started or have multiple locations to manage, SalonBiz gives your business the tools to reach new heights.

  • Platforms supported
  • Web-based
  • iPhone app
  • Android app
  • Windows Phone app
  • Typical customers
  • Freelancers
  • Small businesses
  • Mid size businesses
  • Large enterprises
  • Customer support
  • Phone
  • Online
  • Knowledge base
  • Video tutorials
  • Platforms supported
  • Web-based
  • iPhone app
  • Android app
  • Windows Phone app
  • Typical customers
  • Freelancers
  • Small businesses
  • Mid size businesses
  • Large enterprises
  • Customer support
  • Phone
  • Online
  • Knowledge base
  • Video tutorials

Video & Screenshots

Pricing

Starting from

20

Per month

  • Free trial available
  • Credit cardless trial
  • Free account
  • Subscription based

Starting from

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No pricing info

  • Free trial available
  • Credit cardless trial
  • Free account
  • Subscription based

User reviews

4.8

5.7K

5

4

3

2

1

4.6K

941

151

20

11

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Features
  • Customer support
88%
would recommend this app

3.9

44

5

4

3

2

1

17

14

8

0

5

  • Value for money
  • Ease of use
  • Features
  • Customer support
49%
would recommend this app

Pros

“It gives us an organized way to manage registrations and availability and makes it easier for guests to reserve their spot ahead of time.”
Verified reviewer profile picture

Sarah T.

Sr Marketing Manager

“The direct integrations keep client data and referral sources highly organized, letting you see exactly what marketing efforts are actually driving bookings.”
JA

Joseph A.

Owner

“It is a reliable scheduling solution that helps streamline appointment management, improve client communication, and reduce administrative tasks.”
JS

Janapher S.

Administrative Coordinator

Pros

“Integration with Aveda+ Rewards and ability to customize aesthetics.”
MG

Mary G.

Salon Manager

“One of the main benefits of this software is that it integrates with Aveda, the product line we use.”
JM

Jessica M.

Manager

“i like that it is integrated with AVEDA for the products and ordering.”
jg

joy g.

manager

Cons

“Customizing the booking page beyond the basics requires more effort than it should. And if you have a more complex multi-staff setup, the logic around calendar management can get confusing quickly.”
DT

Dimitri T.

consultant

“Acuity Scheduling is on time-based events, so it's not a solution for multi-day events, industries like hotels, and bed and breakfasts.”
DK

David K.

President

“Customizations require CSS/HTML, which non-tech savy users may find inconvenient or difficult to implement changes with.”
Verified reviewer profile picture

Terence Z.

Tech Support Engineer

Cons

“I am truly shocked in the lack of quality and customer care.”
MG

Mary G.

Salon Manager

  • Vendor responds to reviews
  • Last review6 days ago
  • Vendor responds to reviews
  • Last review2 years ago

Key features

  • Total features133
  • API
  • Absence Management
  • Access Controls/Permissions
  • Accounting
  • Accounting Integration
  • Activities Booking
  • Activity Dashboard
  • Alerts/Notifications
  • Appointment Management
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Attendance Management
  • Attendance Tracking
  • Automated Scheduling
  • Availability Indicator
  • Availability Management
  • Barcode Recognition
  • Barcode/Ticket Scanning
  • Billing & Invoicing
  • Booking Management
  • Booking Notes
  • Branch Optimization
  • Business Coaching
  • CRM
  • Calendar Management
  • Calendar Sync
  • Calendar/Reminder System
  • Capacity Management
  • Class Management
  • Class Scheduling
  • Client Database
  • Client Management
  • Client Portal
  • Client Profiles
  • Commission Management
  • Communication Management
  • Confirmations/Reminders
  • Consent Management
  • Contact Database
  • Credit Card Processing
  • Customer Accounts
  • Customer Database
  • Customer History
  • Customer Mobile App
  • Customer Support
  • Customer Surveys
  • Customizable Branding
  • Customizable Fields
  • Customizable Forms
  • Customizable Reports
  • Customizable Templates
  • Data Import/Export
  • Data Security
  • Discount Management
  • Document Management
  • Drag & Drop
  • Driver Scheduling
  • EDI
  • Electronic Forms
  • Electronic Payments
  • Electronic Signature
  • Email Management
  • Email Marketing
  • Email Reminders
  • Email Templates
  • Employee Management
  • Event Calendar
  • Event Management
  • Event Scheduling
  • Facility Scheduling
  • Faculty/Staff Management
  • Fitness Plan
  • For Accountants
  • For Barbershops
  • For Dance Studios
  • For Financial Institutions
  • For Martial Arts
  • For Medical Spas
  • For Optometrists
  • For Photography Studios
  • For Salons and Spas
  • For Yoga/Pilates Studios
  • Forms Management
  • Gift Card Management
  • Group Reservations
  • Group Scheduling
  • HIPAA Compliant
  • Health Coaching
  • Inventory Management
  • Inventory Tracking
  • Invoice Processing
  • K-12
  • Life Coaching
  • Loyalty Program
  • Maintenance Scheduling
  • Membership Management
  • Messaging
  • Mobile Access
  • Mobile Alerts
  • Mobile App
  • Multi-Location
  • Multi-Physician
  • Multiple Appointment Types
  • Multiple User Accounts
  • No-Show Tracking
  • On Call Scheduling
  • Online Booking
  • Online Payments
  • Online Registration
  • Online Scheduling
  • Order Management
  • Ordering Automation
  • Patient Intake
  • Patient Management
  • Patient Records Management
  • Patient Scheduling
  • Payment Processing
  • Payroll & Commissions
  • Payroll Management
  • Performance Metrics
  • Pet Grooming
  • Physician Management
  • Point of Sale (POS)
  • Progress Tracking
  • Promotions Management
  • Purchase Order Management
  • Purchasing & Receiving
  • Real-Time Data
  • Real-Time Notifications
  • Real-Time Reporting
  • Real-Time Updates
  • Real-time Scheduling
  • Receipt Management
  • Recurring Appointments
  • Reminders
  • Reporting & Statistics
  • Reporting/Analytics
  • Reputation Management
  • Rescheduling
  • Resource Scheduling
  • Retail Inventory Management
  • Retail POS
  • Returns Management
  • Revenue Management
  • Room Booking
  • SMS Messaging
  • SMS Reminders
  • SOAP notes
  • Sales Order Management
  • Sales Reports
  • Sales Tax Management
  • Sales Trend Analysis
  • Scheduling
  • Self Service Portal
  • Social Media Integration
  • Sport Coaching
  • Stock Management
  • Student Management
  • Task Management
  • Team Calendars
  • Template Management
  • Third-Party Integrations
  • Time Zone Tracking
  • Timer
  • Timesheet Management
  • Transaction History
  • Treatment Packages
  • User Management
  • Virtual Meetings
  • Waitlist Status Tracking
  • Web Forms
  • Website Integration
  • eCommerce Management
  • iCalendar Support
  • Total features90
  • API
  • Absence Management
  • Access Controls/Permissions
  • Accounting
  • Accounting Integration
  • Activities Booking
  • Activity Dashboard
  • Alerts/Notifications
  • Appointment Management
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Attendance Management
  • Attendance Tracking
  • Automated Scheduling
  • Availability Indicator
  • Availability Management
  • Barcode Recognition
  • Barcode/Ticket Scanning
  • Billing & Invoicing
  • Booking Management
  • Booking Notes
  • Branch Optimization
  • Business Coaching
  • CRM
  • Calendar Management
  • Calendar Sync
  • Calendar/Reminder System
  • Capacity Management
  • Class Management
  • Class Scheduling
  • Client Database
  • Client Management
  • Client Portal
  • Client Profiles
  • Commission Management
  • Communication Management
  • Confirmations/Reminders
  • Consent Management
  • Contact Database
  • Credit Card Processing
  • Customer Accounts
  • Customer Database
  • Customer History
  • Customer Mobile App
  • Customer Support
  • Customer Surveys
  • Customizable Branding
  • Customizable Fields
  • Customizable Forms
  • Customizable Reports
  • Customizable Templates
  • Data Import/Export
  • Data Security
  • Discount Management
  • Document Management
  • Drag & Drop
  • Driver Scheduling
  • EDI
  • Electronic Forms
  • Electronic Payments
  • Electronic Signature
  • Email Management
  • Email Marketing
  • Email Reminders
  • Email Templates
  • Employee Management
  • Event Calendar
  • Event Management
  • Event Scheduling
  • Facility Scheduling
  • Faculty/Staff Management
  • Fitness Plan
  • For Accountants
  • For Barbershops
  • For Dance Studios
  • For Financial Institutions
  • For Martial Arts
  • For Medical Spas
  • For Optometrists
  • For Photography Studios
  • For Salons and Spas
  • For Yoga/Pilates Studios
  • Forms Management
  • Gift Card Management
  • Group Reservations
  • Group Scheduling
  • HIPAA Compliant
  • Health Coaching
  • Inventory Management
  • Inventory Tracking
  • Invoice Processing
  • K-12
  • Life Coaching
  • Loyalty Program
  • Maintenance Scheduling
  • Membership Management
  • Messaging
  • Mobile Access
  • Mobile Alerts
  • Mobile App
  • Multi-Location
  • Multi-Physician
  • Multiple Appointment Types
  • Multiple User Accounts
  • No-Show Tracking
  • On Call Scheduling
  • Online Booking
  • Online Payments
  • Online Registration
  • Online Scheduling
  • Order Management
  • Ordering Automation
  • Patient Intake
  • Patient Management
  • Patient Records Management
  • Patient Scheduling
  • Payment Processing
  • Payroll & Commissions
  • Payroll Management
  • Performance Metrics
  • Pet Grooming
  • Physician Management
  • Point of Sale (POS)
  • Progress Tracking
  • Promotions Management
  • Purchase Order Management
  • Purchasing & Receiving
  • Real-Time Data
  • Real-Time Notifications
  • Real-Time Reporting
  • Real-Time Updates
  • Real-time Scheduling
  • Receipt Management
  • Recurring Appointments
  • Reminders
  • Reporting & Statistics
  • Reporting/Analytics
  • Reputation Management
  • Rescheduling
  • Resource Scheduling
  • Retail Inventory Management
  • Retail POS
  • Returns Management
  • Revenue Management
  • Room Booking
  • SMS Messaging
  • SMS Reminders
  • SOAP notes
  • Sales Order Management
  • Sales Reports
  • Sales Tax Management
  • Sales Trend Analysis
  • Scheduling
  • Self Service Portal
  • Social Media Integration
  • Sport Coaching
  • Stock Management
  • Student Management
  • Task Management
  • Team Calendars
  • Template Management
  • Third-Party Integrations
  • Time Zone Tracking
  • Timer
  • Timesheet Management
  • Transaction History
  • Treatment Packages
  • User Management
  • Virtual Meetings
  • Waitlist Status Tracking
  • Web Forms
  • Website Integration
  • eCommerce Management
  • iCalendar Support

Integrations

  • Total integrations42
  • AWeber
  • ActiveCampaign
  • Basecamp
  • Capsule
  • ClassPass
  • Constant Contact
  • Demandforce
  • Drip
  • Drupal
  • FreshBooks
  • GoDaddy Website Builder
  • GoTo Meeting
  • Google Analytics 360
  • Google Calendar
  • Google Workspace
  • Highrise
  • Instagram
  • Joomla
  • Kit
  • Leadpages
  • Listen360
  • Mad Mimi
  • Meta for Business
  • Microsoft 365
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • PayPal Payments
  • PaySimple
  • Pipedrive
  • QuickBooks Online
  • QuickBooks Online Advanced
  • ReferralCandy
  • Salesforce Platform
  • Shopify
  • Simplero
  • Square Payments
  • Squarespace
  • Stripe Payments
  • Textel
  • Wix
  • WordPress
  • Worldpay for Enterprise
  • Wufoo
  • Zapier
  • Zoho CRM
  • Zoho Flow
  • Zoom Workplace
  • iCloud
  • Total integrations6
  • AWeber
  • ActiveCampaign
  • Basecamp
  • Capsule
  • ClassPass
  • Constant Contact
  • Demandforce
  • Drip
  • Drupal
  • FreshBooks
  • GoDaddy Website Builder
  • GoTo Meeting
  • Google Analytics 360
  • Google Calendar
  • Google Workspace
  • Highrise
  • Instagram
  • Joomla
  • Kit
  • Leadpages
  • Listen360
  • Mad Mimi
  • Meta for Business
  • Microsoft 365
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • PayPal Payments
  • PaySimple
  • Pipedrive
  • QuickBooks Online
  • QuickBooks Online Advanced
  • ReferralCandy
  • Salesforce Platform
  • Shopify
  • Simplero
  • Square Payments
  • Squarespace
  • Stripe Payments
  • Textel
  • Wix
  • WordPress
  • Worldpay for Enterprise
  • Wufoo
  • Zapier
  • Zoho CRM
  • Zoho Flow
  • Zoom Workplace
  • iCloud

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