Salon Connected vs RED26
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Salon Connected
Instantly connect with certified beauty professionals for last-minute staffing needs. Streamline hiring by posting jobs, accepting bookings, and managing shifts directly from your mobile device.
- Post last-minute job openings
- Find nearby qualified professionals
- Accept bookings and manage shifts
- Receive real-time job notifications
- Browse available jobs
- Manage professional profiles
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Need a qualified hair or beauty professional right now? Whether you’re managing a busy salon or facing a last-minute staff shortage, our app connects you instantly with certified, nearby professionals ready to step in. Designed for salon owners and freelancers alike, this platform streamlines hiring by allowing you to post jobs, accept bookings, and manage shifts in minutes — all from your phone. For Salons: • Post last-minute jobs with specific treatments & shift times • Instantly notify local, qualified professionals within 20km • Review profiles, accept applicants, and manage bookings For Professionals: • Browse available jobs in your area • Get real-time push notifications for nearby shifts • Apply quickly and manage your schedule on the go Why Our Users Love It: • No more frantic calls or staff shortages • Verified professionals you can trust • Fast, reliable, and mobile-first Join the growing community of salons and beauty professionals who rely on us to keep business running smoothly, even on the busiest days. Download now and take the stress out of staffing.
RED26
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- This is the official event app for the Wella RED Forum 2026, available to approved and registered attendees only. - The app holds information on the attendee’s registration, travel, accommodation, agenda, and other important information. - Download now with your personalised PIN to gain access to your personalised travel itinerary, real-time alerts, and the latest event info.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Salon Connected at fortnightly against RED26's monthly. Salon Connected also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Salon Connected ships an update fortnightly, RED26 monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Salon Connected | RED26 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 68 MB | 60 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Lauren Moerland | EWM Event Management Pty Ltd |
In-app purchases
Salon Connected
No in-app purchases
RED26
No in-app purchases








