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This app helps barbers and shop owners manage their daily operations, from scheduling appointments and client management to processing payments and tracking earnings. It streamlines the business side of a barbershop, allowing for quick check-ins, client notes, and secure payment processing.
✓Schedule appointments and manage calendar
✓Client database with notes and visit history
✓In-app payment processing
✓Track earnings and payouts
✓Roles for owners, managers, and barbers
✓Push notifications for bookings and changes
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What's New in Fade for Barbershops
2.7
November 3, 2026
Can't stop, won't stop improving! - Schedule tab now opens on Day instead of Week. - Pick your own color in More › My color. Your schedule uses it. - Your client can send a photo of what they want in Fade Club - it gets attached to the appointment. - Faster and clearer checkout flow. - Money shows today's deposit, charges still settling and your last deposit. - If you book or reschedule for a client, the card on file stays with the appointment to back up the cancellation policy. - Fixed: Owners now see their own tips apart from shop earnings. - A new Fade icon and logo. - Fixes and polish throughout!
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How does Fade help barbers manage their schedule?
Fade allows barbers to see their day at a glance, manage their calendar, and keep every chair moving. You can check clients in and complete appointments in just a couple of taps.
Can Fade store client information?
Yes, Fade allows you to keep client names, contact details, notes, and visit history in one place. You can even snap a photo of a finished cut to remember what worked last time.
What payment options does Fade offer?
Fade enables you to take payment right at the chair. You can accept cards with Tap to Pay on iPhone without extra hardware, or pair a Stripe Reader M2 on iPad.
How quickly do barbers get paid with Fade?
You can track what you've earned and see your payouts land in your bank, usually about two business days after each cut. Fade provides clear, plain-language money tools.
Does Fade have different roles for shop staff?
Yes, Fade is built for the shop with specific roles for owners, managers, and barbers. It also provides push notifications for new bookings and changes.
Does Fade charge clients a booking fee?
No, Fade never charges your clients a booking fee. The app is designed to streamline operations for the business owner.
What devices is Fade compatible with?
Fade is available for iPhone and iPad, making it accessible for barbers and shop owners on the go.
How often is Fade updated?
The latest version of Fade is 2.6, and it was last updated on October 23, 2026. This indicates a relatively active development cycle.
