Prosper U vs PhorestGo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Prosper U
This app helps users achieve financial freedom by tracking expenses, setting goals, and monitoring progress. It offers calculators for income and life expenses, a financial tracker, and a blog with business tips.
- Income Calculator
- Life Expense Calculator
- Financial Tracker
- Goal Setting
- Progress Tracking
- Business Blog
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The Prosper U app will lead you to financial freedom by helping you know your expenses, set goals and track your progress. It’ll help you grow your business and make more money. The app includes an Income Calculator, Life Expense Calculator, Financial Tracker and Prosper U PRO Blog. The Income Calculator will show you what it takes to reach your income goal. All you have to do is enter your income goal, the number of days you work and the number of clients you see per day. The calculator will show you your service, retail and tip goals for the year, month, week, day and per client. No calculator needed! With the Life Expense Calculator, all you have to do is enter your monthly expenses and the calculator will do the math for you. It’ll tell you what your monthly and weekly service goals should be based on your expenses. Enter the number of days per week you work and how many clients you see per day and it’ll even calculate your daily and per client service goal. The Financial Tracker will lead you to financial freedom by helping you set your goals, plan your day, maximize your book and reach success. The Financial Tracker allows you to track your daily, weekly, monthly and yearly numbers while seeing your progress in an easy to read dashboard.The inspiring Prosper U PRO Blog covers the latest trends, insider tips, how-tos and master techniques from Eric Fisher. It’s the perfect place to kill time and learn more!
PhorestGo
Manage your salon or spa appointments and client information from anywhere. This app provides salon owners and staff with essential tools to run their business on the go, including appointment scheduling and client record access.
- Salon and spa scheduling
- Client record management
- Appointment book access for staff
- Track KPIs and set performance goals
- Supports single and multi-location businesses
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PhorestGo is a powerful scheduling app for spa or salon owners and staff. Whether you have a hair salon, nail salon, beauty salon or spa; PhorestGo can help you manage and run your salon from anywhere, any time. PhorestGo is so easy to use. It takes the most powerful tools from Phorest Salon Software and puts them in your pocket. Single and multi-location businesses supported. Salon staff members can easily access their appointment books and see all of the details of their upcoming appointments on their phones. Access all your client records on the app - notes, allergies, formulas, service history, and more. Empower staff with My Performance - allowing staff to track their KPIs and set performance goals.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: PhorestGo at 4.8 against Prosper U's 3.9. PhorestGo also leads on ratings volume (2.9K vs 9) and update cadence (fortnightly vs monthly). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
PhorestGo holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PhorestGo has 2.9K ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of Prosper U's written reviews are positive against 35% of PhorestGo's.
Prosper U ships an update monthly, PhorestGo fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on August 6, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Prosper U | PhorestGo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.9 (9 ratings) | 4.8 (2.9K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | 35.4% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 9 | 2.9K — better |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 15.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 39 MB | 111 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Prosper U | Phorest |
Customer experience
Prosper U
PhorestGo
Bugs and requests
Prosper U
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
PhorestGo
Reported bugs
6 issues- Appointments not showing up correctly
- Issues with deleting or moving appointments
- Inability to see full names or services in columns
- Inconsistent display on iPhone
- Frequent sign-outs and login issues
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- Crashes when viewing client history
Requested features
6 requests- Allow booking color and haircut together
- Set individual client appointment times
- Add ability to edit breaks and move appointments
- Improve notification system
- Automatically update preferred stylist
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- Add a notification center for recent activity
In-app purchases
Prosper U
No in-app purchases
PhorestGo
No in-app purchases
