Comparison

BasicSalon vs Restfy Manager App

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

Head to head
About

BasicSalon

Features
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BasicSalon is a salon management app that brings appointments, client records, checkout, sales, and expenses together in one straightforward place. Designed for hair, nail, lash, massage, beauty, and mobile-service professionals, BasicSalon works for both independent businesses and multi-staff salons. KEY FEATURES • View and manage appointments by day, month, or calendar • Keep client details, visit history, preferred staff, and regular services organized • Create client charts with photos and handwritten notes • Set up services, options, prices, durations, staff, business hours, closed days, and tax rates • Duplicate previous service details to create the next appointment quickly • Record cancellations and no-shows, including reasons, fees, and cancellation cutoffs • Manage mobile-service locations, travel time, transportation fees, and blocked scheduling time • Track cash, card, QR, and bank-transfer payments • Manage paid and unpaid balances • Create and share PDF receipts and invoices • Review sales, customer counts, average spend, and service performance • View reference summaries for paid sales, outstanding balances, estimated tax, expenses, and estimated profit • Export client, appointment, sales, and expense data as CSV files • Create and restore backups when moving to another device • Sync data across devices with iCloud • Sync appointments with Google Calendar • Check today’s appointments on Apple Watch You can manage up to 100 clients before purchasing an expansion. In-app purchases are available to increase the limit to 400 clients or unlimited clients, and to remove ads. Spend less time organizing and more time with your clients. BasicSalon helps keep your salon’s day running smoothly. Tax summaries are provided for reference only and do not replace advice from a qualified tax professional.

About

Restfy Manager App

Features
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Note: This app is strictly for Restfy partner restaurant managers. You must have an active partner account provided by our administration to log in and use this application.

Screenshots

BasicSalon4 screens
Restfy Manager App3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Restfy Manager App at none against BasicSalon's 6. Restfy Manager App also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price and device support 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. BasicSalon sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Restfy Manager App asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
BasicSalon versus Restfy Manager App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBasicSalonRestfy Manager App
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS17.015.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSatoshi ShimizuRestfy LLC

In-app purchases

6 purchases

BasicSalon

Subscriptions3
  • LINE予約 Lite3 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • LINE予約 Standard$9.991 Month
  • LINE予約 Unlimited$19.991 Month
One-time3
  • 広告削除$2.99
  • 顧客管理400人拡張$19.99
  • 顧客400人制限解除$39.99
None

Restfy Manager App

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BasicSalon free?
BasicSalon is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Restfy Manager App free?
Restfy Manager App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do BasicSalon or Restfy Manager App have ads?
BasicSalon shows ads; Restfy Manager App does not.

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