Pet Grooming Software Pro vs Groomer.io V3
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pet Grooming Software Pro
This business app helps pet grooming facilities manage schedules, client and pet data, groomer information, and financial earnings. It offers an easy-to-use interface for organizing appointments, tracking sales, and generating reports.
- Schedule grooming appointments
- Manage client and pet profiles
- Store groomer information
- Track financial earnings
- Generate sales and groomer reports
- Capture client and groomer photos
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Pet Grooming Software is a simple, fast appointment book for dog and cat groomers, grooming salons and mobile grooming vans. Plan every groom, every groomer and every pet owner in one place, get paid and see what you earned — even without an internet connection. PLAN YOUR SALON - Day, week, month and list views, with a column for every groomer and bather - See who is free at a glance and book appointments in seconds - Drag an appointment to move it to another time or groomer, undo in one tap - Individual working hours and days off for each groomer - Color-coded services: full grooms, baths, cat grooming, nails, de-shedding and more MULTI-PET FAMILIES - Book several dogs from one family with different groomers at the same time - Combine services in one visit: full groom + nail trim + teeth brushing — time and total are calculated for you - Recurring appointments every week, every 2, 3 or 4 weeks, monthly or yearly keep regulars on schedule PET OWNER CARDS - Name, phone, email, address and photo for every client - Notes that matter: breed, cut style and blade length, mats, allergies, behavior, "hates the dryer" - Full grooming and payment history for each client - Call, SMS, WhatsApp, Viber or Telegram an owner with one tap when the pet is ready MOBILE GROOMING - Plan your van's day stop by stop - Addresses and driveway notes in every client card - Add yard cleanup to a mobile visit SERVICES & PRICES - Ready-to-use list: Full Dog Grooming, Dog Bath & Brush, Nail Trim, Cat Grooming, Mobile Pet Grooming, De-Shedding Treatment, Teeth Brushing, Litter Box & Cage Cleaning, Pet Waste Cleanup - Set your own durations and prices PAYMENTS, DEPOSITS & PDF DOCUMENTS - Record payments by cash, card, transfer or other methods - Take deposits for holiday slots and big dogs; refund when needed - See at a glance what is paid and what is still due - Invoices, receipts and client statements as PDF — print, save or share - Your logo, address, tax settings and footer text on every document REMINDERS - Notifications before every appointment, even when the app is closed - Send the owner a ready-made reminder with date, time and service in one tap — by SMS, WhatsApp or email - Personal reminders: confirm tomorrow's clients, sharpen blades, order shampoo, refill the van, sanitize tubs and tables - App badge shows today's upcoming appointments APPOINTMENT STATUS - Pending, confirmed, checked in, done, cancelled, no-show - Track daily totals and see the value of each day REPORTS - Revenue and payments received by day, week, month and year - Results per groomer with commission, top services and top clients - Cancellations and no-shows - Groomer report as PDF for payroll PRIVATE & OFFLINE - All data is stored on your device - No account, no sign-up, no subscription - Automatic daily safety copies and one-tap restore - Export and import your data to move it to another device — merge or replace WORKS EVERYWHERE - Phones and tablets, portrait and landscape - Full desktop layout on Mac and Windows MULTI-LANGUAGE SUPPORT - 52 languages, picked automatically from your device language - Switch the language anytime in Settings Questions or ideas? We are always happy to hear from you at zebra-media.com
Groomer.io V3
This platform simplifies and grows pet grooming businesses. It offers unlimited customer and pet records, automated client communication via SMS and calls, payroll reporting, and smart scheduling for mobile groomers. Accept deposits to reduce no-shows and manage your daily workflow efficiently.
- Unlimited customer & pet records
- Automated SMS & phone call communication
- Payroll reporting
- Smart mapping & scheduling
- Deposit acceptance
- Daily schedule view
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Groomer.io – The all-in-one platform built just for groomers, to simplify and grow your pet grooming business, with no chat or SMS fees and personalized support. Key Features • Unlimited Customer & Pet Records: Keep track of every client and pet with ease, storing key information like overdue vaccinations and unique pet characteristics. • Automated Communication: Send unlimited SMS messages and automated phone calls to keep clients informed about their appointments, with chat and SMS fees included. This includes "On Your Way" messages for mobile grooming and "Ready for Pickup" notifications for salons. • Payroll Reporting: this tool is integrated into Groomer.io to help payroll administrators easily track and manage staff hours, commissions, and tips. • Smart Mapping & Scheduling: Optimize routes for mobile groomers with smart map scheduling, reducing travel time and increasing efficiency. • Deposit Acceptance: Reduce no-shows by accepting deposits and ensuring commitment from clients. • Daily Schedule View: Stay on top of your day with a real-time view of your appointments and grooming status for enhanced workflow management. • Personalized White-Glove Onboarding & Support: Enjoy a seamless setup experience with dedicated, expert support, ensuring you and your team are fully prepared to make the most of Groomer.io. Care 100% for Your Grooming Business with Software that’s 100% for Groomers.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Groomer.io V3 at Free against Pet Grooming Software Pro's $19.99. Groomer.io V3 also leads on update cadence (every 8 days vs every 26 months). Pet Grooming Software Pro's advantage is review sentiment (45% vs 25%). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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
Groomer.io V3 is free to download; Pet Grooming Software Pro costs $19.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Pet Grooming Software Pro ships an update every 26 months, Groomer.io V3 every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pet Grooming Software Pro | Groomer.io V3 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $19.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | — | 3.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 45.5% of reviews — better | 25.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 26 months | Every 8 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 75 MB | 190 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Aleksey Tselinko | Groomer.io |
Customer experience
Pet Grooming Software Pro
Groomer.io V3
In-app purchases
Pet Grooming Software Pro
No in-app purchases
Groomer.io V3
No in-app purchases
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