SAMS Check In vs ALappointment

FaveSalon Check In App is a companion application that required to link with FaveSalon management system. Once linked Check In App can run on any tablet. Place it at the front desk and client can enter their name and phone number every time they visit. Check In is a great tool for salon to get insight of all their clients to server them better. For instance salon will know if the client just walked in is a new client or repeating client, and how many time the client have visited, so the system can send reminder if client have not visit in a set amount of days. Also know how each client hear about your salon. These simple but effective information can help salon gain valuable insight on their clients, so they can manage their salon business that much more effectively.

ALAPPOINTMENT - RUN YOUR SALON FROM ONE APP ALappointment is the all-in-one appointment platform built for nail salons, hair salons, barbershops, spas, and wellness studios. Whether you own the business, work the chair, run the front desk, or just want to book your next visit, there is a tailored experience inside this app for you. BUSINESS OWNERS • Full salon dashboard - calendar, staff, services, customers, reports • Drag-and-drop scheduling with overlap protection and waitlist support • Real-time analytics: revenue, top services, repeat-customer rate, hours • Inventory, products, gift cards, loyalty rewards, daily deals - built in • Multi-location support - switch businesses with one login • Customer-facing booking website auto-generated for every salon • Marketing tools: push promos, review-collection links, QR check-in • Eight languages, dynamic translation packs, local-currency-ready • Stripe card payments for in-salon checkout, deposits, and tips FOR STAFF AND SERVICE PROVIDERS • View your daily appointment schedule at a glance • See customer notes, service history, and special requests for each booking • Mark appointments Complete and report Late from your phone • Track your commissions and tips earned in real time • Set your availability, time off, and breaks from your phone FOR FRONT DESK • Check customers in and out at the salon counter • Manage walk-ins, the waitlist, and same-day rebookings • Collect payment in person via Tap to Pay on iPhone, Stripe card-present, cash, or check • Apply tips, gift cards, and loyalty rewards directly to the bill • See the full salon calendar across all staff in one view FOR CUSTOMERS • See all your upcoming and past visits in one place • Reschedule or cancel with a single tap • Get push reminders 24 hours and 2 hours before every appointment • Earn loyalty points and redeem rewards on every visit • Buy and send digital gift certificates to friends and family • Leave a star rating and review after each completed service WHY ALAPPOINTMENT • Quick QR-code scanning to connect to any participating business • Multi-business switcher - manage or use multiple salons with one login • Smart push notifications for appointment-lifecycle events • Biometric authentication (Face ID / Touch ID) for fast secure access • Internationalization with dynamic language packs and live translation • Bank-grade encryption for personal data; SOC-2-aligned infrastructure • Booking deposits and tips processed securely through Stripe • Payments for digital add-ons (subscriptions, language packs, capacity upgrades) are completed in your system browser for full security and Store-policy compliance PRICING AND PLANS The app is free to download and free to use as a customer - book, manage, and review your salon visits at no cost. Salon owners start with a 30-day trial for just $0.99. Sign up at https://www.alappointment.com. After the trial, paid plans begin at $39/month and unlock advanced features like multi-languages, multi-location, analytics, gift cards, the loyalty program, and inventory management. Switch plans, downgrade, or cancel anytime from your owner dashboard - no contracts, no hidden fees. GET STARTED Download the app, tap "Browse Salons" to find a participating business near you, or visit alappointment.com to register your own salon and start booking customers in under five minutes. Questions? Email admin@alappointment.com - we reply within one business day. Privacy policy and terms of service are available inside the app and at alappointment.com. ALappointment - built by salon owners, for salon owners.