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DaySmart Salon vs EnvisionNow Comparison (2026)

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DaySmart Salon

EnvisionNow

Overview

Easily manage scheduling, payments, and staff while maximizing time, built for salons, spas, and barbershops that want to save time and stay organized.

Envision is a salon & spa business management solution that includes tools for scheduling, email marketing, sales, and a point of sale (POS).

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

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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

view more detailsview details

Video & Screenshots

Pricing

Starting from

Per month

Free trial available
Credit cardless trial
Free account
Subscription based

Starting from

Per month

Free trial available
Credit cardless trial
Free account
Subscription based

User reviews

4.4

412

260

Value for money

Ease of use

Features

Customer support

68%

would recommend this app

4.2

Value for money

Ease of use

Features

Customer support

63%

would recommend this app

Pros

“I also appreciate the integrated communication tools, such as email and text messaging, which help me stay connected with clients and manage reminders effectively. While I am still learning all the features, the system already feels like a valuable tool for improving workflow and saving time.”

Hemi P.

Owner

“They allow me to stay connected with clients through reminders, promotions, and personalized messages, which helps improve client retention and reduce no-shows.”

Hemi P.

Owner

“Even during our busiest days, the system keeps everything flowing seamlessly, giving us the ability to focus on what matters most which is our clients and the quality of service we provide.”

Roy A.

Administration

Pros

“I load my client's photos, all of their formulas and I know that when I am ready to sell my business, I have a ready reporting forms available to show them the profitability of my business. ”

Molly K.

Owner and Artist

“The ease in booking appointments both online and in person, the automated reminders, the easy way to schedule myself in the schedule I want. ”

Molly K.

Owner and Artist

“do not take me wrong Envision is not cheap but it is worth every penny very easy to use, I can manage clients easy, and the phone support is amazing not to mention the integration they have with Recura the AI receptionist”

sol k.

owner

Cons

“I constantly experience issues with my cc flex machine not completing the transaction, which in turn for my clients that relay in using credit to pay for their services are not able cause of me to loose revenue for that day because now I have to wait to run the card or they pay in their next visit!”

David J.

Sole prop

“They also do not have a way to track back bar usage (business use of products) and it would randomly change our inventory and tickets.”

Amy H.

Owner

“That I dont get notification when someone cancels via txt and the appointment disappeared so I cant see who was booked there”

Rebecca B.

Hairdressing

Cons

“Filtering for reports is too much work and often confusing, inability to assign recipient to online gift card purchases is a REAL problem, glitches in credit card transactions, printing errors due to issues with google chrome, z-out and end of day isn't always in sync from one computer to the next.”

Laurie A.

Front Desk Manager

“one of the thinks I'm don't like is the fact that employes can clock in and out in their app i hope Envision can change that”

sol k.

owner

“Sometimes it freezes or doesn’t let me submit the appointment and it’s not clear on why it’s not letting me.”

Nohely S.

Cosmetology