Comparison

Salon Booking Appointments vs Salon Clouds

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Salon Booking Appointments

This app helps salon professionals manage clients, appointments, and service history. It allows for easy communication with clients, including targeted mass messaging based on visit frequency or service usage. Generate detailed reports on income, client behavior, and service performance.

Highlights
  • Cloud sync across devices
  • Separate client address book
  • Detailed client history tracking
  • Customizable appointment scheduling
  • Client query and search functions
  • Mass email and SMS broadcasting
  • Customizable services and reports
Features
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MySalon helps professionals in the salon industry keep track of their clients, appointments, and histories. MySalon is helping professionals to communicate with their clients more easily by enabling users to search and query their client’s history and send mass communications to those clients have not visited in a selected duration. Check out our extensive Demo Videos at www.MySalonApp.com FEATURES: --Cloud Support -Allows all of your iOS devices to sync data between them so MySalon has the same data on all your devices. -The only Salon app that works on both iPhone and iPad Full Screen. --Client Features-- -Separate Address Book from device’s Contacts -View and Save Appointments, History, Previously Used Formulas, Photo, Notes, Birthdays, Anniversary, Gender, Allergies & More -Search-able comments on each Client -Use comments for tagging -Quick View of next & last Appointments -Easily Keep track of referrals -Quickly scroll through contacts using alphabet on right --Reports-- - The Reports show the following numbers based on the selected duration ---Percent Booked ---Income made (services & tips) ---Percent of clients that use chemical services ---Percent of clients that purchase retail products ---Export Report Screen to email. -Reports are available for Today, Yesterday, This Week, Last Week, This Month, Last Month, Last 3 Months, This Year, Last Year, Or Custom Range --Scheduling Features-- -The most customizable double booking available -Schedule more than one service in one appointment -Completed appointments create history -View Daily Schedule in 15 min increments -Add Appointments from Schedule area -The most flexible recurring/standing appointments --Histories Features-- -Record Services, Formula, Tip Amount, Retail Amount, Date Time & Note -History formula automatically updates contact formula field --Query/Search Features-- -Search for clients that have not visited in X number of weeks -Search for clients that use chemical services -Search for clients based on gender -Search for clients that visited x number of weeks ago --Broadcast Features-- -Send thank you email messages to the clients who visited this week. -Send a Message to everyone who has a birthday or anniversary this month. -Send a Message to clients that use chemical services, to promo specials. -Send Mass Emails or SMS(Text Msg) to a search result. -MySalon breaks down large broadcast into smaller groups to help make sure they are delivered. Number of messages to send can be set in options. --Customizable services-- You can add custom services and set the Name, Price, Duration and Double Booking options -Ability to customized service calendar with color codes --Options-- -Customize your work hours per day - required for reporting % booked -Calendar day view, set start time -Import Contacts from devices Address Book -Default for Area Code, State when adding new clients -Sales Tax %, Booth Commission %, Retail Commission % -Export All data to files so it can be used in Excel or numbers --Device Sync-- - All Data is Auto Synced to the Ember CRM Cloud system -Copy Appointments to devices Calendar (Semi-Sync) -Auto Sync upon open

About

Salon Clouds

Manage your salon profile, view appointments, and discover specials. This app allows for easy rebooking of future services.

Highlights
  • Profile management
  • Appointment checking
  • Specials viewing
  • Rebooking services
  • Salon management
Features
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Saloncloudsplus app The new saloncloudsplus app will let you manage your profile, check your appointments, specials, rebook your next appointment and much more.

Screenshots

Salon Booking Appointments4 screens
Salon Clouds3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Salon Booking Appointments at 5.0 against Salon Clouds's 2.4. Salon Clouds's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and review sentiment (33% vs 0%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Salon Booking Appointments sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Salon Clouds asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Salon Booking Appointments holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 21 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 0% of Salon Booking Appointments's written reviews are positive against 33% of Salon Clouds's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Salon Booking Appointments ships an update every 2 weeks, Salon Clouds every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Salon Booking Appointments versus Salon Clouds: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSalon Booking AppointmentsSalon Clouds
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (14 ratings) — better2.4 (21 ratings)
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews33.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1421 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB89 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperJ3 Software, LLCWebappclouds.com

Customer experience

Salon Booking Appointments

All ratings14 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Salon Clouds

All ratings21 ratings
Positive28.6%
Neutral4.8%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Salon Booking Appointments

Subscriptions3
  • Unlimited Data | Monthly$9.991 Month
  • Unlimited Yearly 7 Day Trial7 Days trial$99.991 Year
  • Unlimited | Yearly$99.991 Year
None

Salon Clouds

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Salon Booking Appointments free?
Salon Booking Appointments is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Salon Clouds free?
Salon Clouds is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Salon Booking Appointments or Salon Clouds?
Salon Booking Appointments is rated higher. Salon Booking Appointments averages 5.0 out of 5 from 14 ratings, while Salon Clouds averages 2.4 from 21 ratings.
Do Salon Booking Appointments or Salon Clouds have ads?
Neither Salon Booking Appointments nor Salon Clouds shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Salon Booking Appointments or Salon Clouds?
Salon Booking Appointments ships an update every 2 weeks, and Salon Clouds every 3 weeks. Most recently, Salon Booking Appointments was updated on November 1, 2026 and Salon Clouds on November 1, 2026.

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