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Mangomint vs Envision

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Mangomint

Software

Salon & spa software made simple

From
$165/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Envision logo

Envision

Software

Salon management software with integrated POS

From
$79/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Mangomint the base plan is $130 a month before any add ons, which is a high floor for a single chair salon; Envision standard plan includes only 1 user and charges $20 per additional user up to a 5 seat cap
  • They diverge on capability: Mangomint covers Smart scheduling, Envision covers Appointment scheduling.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Mangomint and Envision actually diverge.

Attributes where Mangomint and Envision differ
AttributeMangomintEnvision
Starting price$165/month$79/month
PlatformsWeb, Ios, Android, ApiWeb
Founded20172008

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Mangomint

  • Smart scheduling
  • Client management
  • Integrated payments
  • Automated confirmations
  • Express booking
  • Two-way texting
  • Business reports
  • QuickBooks

Only in Envision

  • Appointment scheduling
  • Point of sale
  • Client database
  • Staff scheduling
  • SMS reminders
  • Reporting
  • Facebook
  • Google

Both cover

  • Inventory management
  • Stripe
  • Cloud deployment
  • Web support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Mangomint

  • Appointment scheduling and client management for salons and spasnot Envision
  • Point of sale, payments and staff management for beauty businessesnot Envision

Envision

  • Salon and spa businesses managing bookings, marketing campaigns and payments in one platformnot Mangomint

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Mangomint

  • The base plan is $130 a month before any add ons, which is a high floor for a single chair salon
  • Each additional location is $120 a month and each additional user $10
  • Phone service is $70 a month per line, marketing starts at $30 and payroll is $50 plus $8 per worker
  • Card processing is charged on top, at 2.45% plus 15 cents in person and 2.90% plus 30 cents for virtual payments

Envision

  • Standard plan includes only 1 user and charges $20 per additional user up to a 5 seat cap
  • No dollar amounts are shown for any plan; the page states pricing is tailored to your practice and requires contacting sales

Pricing, plan by plan

Mangomint

$165/month
  • Essential$165/month
    • Appointment scheduling
    • Client management
    • Integrated payments
  • Standard$245/month
    • Everything in Essential
    • Online booking
    • Forms & intake
  • Unlimited$375/month
    • Everything in Standard
    • Unlimited staff
    • Multi-location

Envision

$79/month
  • Starter$79/month
    • Scheduling
    • Basic POS
    • Client management
  • Professional$159/month
    • Everything in Starter
    • Advanced POS
    • Inventory

Which should you pick?

Choose Mangomint if

  • You need smart scheduling.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
  • You also want client management.
Mangomint review

Choose Envision if

  • You need appointment scheduling.
  • You also want point of sale.
Envision review

Questions people ask

Is Mangomint or Envision better?
Neither clearly leads. Mangomint starts at $165/month and Envision at $79/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Mangomint or Envision?
Mangomint starts at $165/month and Envision at $79/month.
Does Mangomint or Envision run on more platforms?
Mangomint runs on Web, Ios, Android, Api. Envision runs on Web.
What is Mangomint best used for?
Mangomint is most often used for appointment scheduling and client management for salons and spas, point of sale, payments and staff management for beauty businesses. Of those, appointment scheduling and client management for salons and spas and point of sale, payments and staff management for beauty businesses are not what Envision is typically brought in for.
What can Mangomint do that Envision cannot?
Mangomint covers Smart scheduling, Client management, Integrated payments, Automated confirmations. Envision covers Appointment scheduling, Point of sale, Client database, Staff scheduling. Both handle Inventory management, Stripe, Cloud deployment, Web support.
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