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Meevo vs Rosy Salon Software

Meevo logo

Meevo

Software

Salon software with scheduling and POS

From
$99/month
Rated
-
Rosy Salon Software logo

Rosy Salon Software

Software

Affordable salon management

From
$29/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Meevo listed prices are promotional; the regular rates are $179 for Lite, $299 for Essentials and $449 for Premier per month; Rosy Salon Software 2021 archived pricing showed two tiers at USD 29 and USD 37 per month, both gated behind a free trial rather than instant self-serve signup
  • They diverge on capability: Meevo covers Client database, Rosy Salon Software covers Client management.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Meevo and Rosy Salon Software actually diverge.

Attributes where Meevo and Rosy Salon Software differ
AttributeMeevoRosy Salon Software
Starting price$99/month$29/month
Founded20082010

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), platforms (Web, Ios, Android), 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 Meevo

  • Client database
  • Inventory management
  • Staff scheduling
  • Business reporting
  • Mobile app
  • Client portal
  • Google
  • English language support

Only in Rosy Salon Software

  • Client management
  • Inventory tracking
  • Marketing automation
  • Commission tracking
  • Online booking
  • Reports
  • Google Calendar
  • Constant Contact

Both cover

  • Appointment scheduling
  • Point of sale
  • QuickBooks
  • Facebook
  • Stripe
  • SSL encryption
  • PCI DSS
  • Cloud deployment
  • Web support
  • Ios support
  • Android support

What people use each for

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

Meevo

  • Appointment booking and point of sale for salons and spasnot Rosy Salon Software
  • Med spa operations including injectable tracking via MeevoMDnot Rosy Salon Software
  • Multi location and franchise salon managementnot Rosy Salon Software
  • Client email and SMS marketing from the booking recordnot Rosy Salon Software

Rosy Salon Software

  • Budget-friendly managementnot Meevo
  • Small salon operationsnot Meevo
  • Client trackingnot Meevo
  • Basic marketingnot Meevo
  • Daily operationsnot Meevo

Where each one falls short

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

Meevo

  • Listed prices are promotional; the regular rates are $179 for Lite, $299 for Essentials and $449 for Premier per month
  • Lite is capped at 5 users, 2,500 email contacts and 100 SMS credits per month
  • Plans are sold on annual contracts and cancellation requires 30 days notice
  • Email contact and SMS credit allowances are tiered: 5,000 contacts and 500 SMS on Essentials, 10,000 contacts and 2,500 SMS on Premier
  • Enterprise multi location and franchise pricing is custom with no published rate
  • The MeevoMD med spa plans cost $100 per month more than the equivalent salon tiers

Rosy Salon Software

  • 2021 archived pricing showed two tiers at USD 29 and USD 37 per month, both gated behind a free trial rather than instant self-serve signup

Pricing, plan by plan

Meevo

$99/month
  • Professional$99/month
    • Scheduling
    • POS
    • Client management
  • Enterprise$299/month
    • Everything in Professional
    • Advanced reporting
    • Inventory management

Rosy Salon Software

$29/month
  • Startup$29/month
    • 1-2 service providers
    • Appointment booking
    • Client database
  • Growing$49/month
    • 3-5 service providers
    • Everything in Startup
    • Online booking
  • Established$69/month
    • 6+ service providers
    • Everything in Growing
    • Advanced reports

Which should you pick?

Choose Meevo if

  • You need client database.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want inventory management.

Choose Rosy Salon Software if

  • You need client management.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want inventory tracking.

Questions people ask

Is Meevo or Rosy Salon Software better?
Neither clearly leads. Meevo starts at $99/month and Rosy Salon Software at $29/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Meevo or Rosy Salon Software?
Meevo starts at $99/month and Rosy Salon Software at $29/month.
Does Meevo or Rosy Salon Software run on more platforms?
Both run on Web, Ios, Android, so platform support will not decide this one for you.
What is Meevo best used for?
Meevo is most often used for appointment booking and point of sale for salons and spas, med spa operations including injectable tracking via meevomd, multi location and franchise salon management, client email and sms marketing from the booking record. Of those, appointment booking and point of sale for salons and spas and med spa operations including injectable tracking via meevomd are not what Rosy Salon Software is typically brought in for.
What can Meevo do that Rosy Salon Software cannot?
Meevo covers Client database, Inventory management, Staff scheduling, Business reporting. Rosy Salon Software covers Client management, Inventory tracking, Marketing automation, Commission tracking. Both handle Appointment scheduling, Point of sale, QuickBooks, Facebook.

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