Is Meevo or Zolmi better?

Neither clearly leads. Meevo starts at $129/month and Zolmi at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.

Which is cheaper, Meevo or Zolmi?

Zolmi has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at $129/month for Meevo and Free for Zolmi.

Does Meevo or Zolmi run on more platforms?

Meevo runs on Web, Ios, Android. Zolmi runs on Web.

Can I use Zolmi for free?

Yes. Zolmi has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Meevo starts at $129/month.

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 Zolmi is typically brought in for.

What can Meevo do that Zolmi cannot?

Meevo covers Appointment scheduling, Point of sale, Client database, Inventory management.

Beauty · head to head

Meevo vs Zolmi

Meevo

Beauty

Salon software with scheduling and POS

From: $129/month
Rated: -

Full review Website

Zolmi

Beauty

Cloud salon booking and management software with two flat plans

From: Free
Rated: -

Full review Website

The short version

Only Zolmi has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
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; Zolmi additional staff members cost $3 to $5 each per month depending on plan, on top of the base $20 or $30 monthly fee, as of August 2026
Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Meevo and Zolmi actually diverge.

Attributes where Meevo and Zolmi differ
Attribute	Meevo	Zolmi
Starting price	$129/month	Free
Free tier	No	Yes
Platforms	Web, Ios, Android	Web
Founded	2008	Unknown

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Beauty).

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

Appointment scheduling
Point of sale
Client database
Inventory management
Staff scheduling
Business reporting
Mobile app
Client portal

Only in Zolmi

Nothing recorded that Meevo does not also cover.

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 Zolmi
Med spa operations including injectable tracking via MeevoMDnot Zolmi
Multi location and franchise salon managementnot Zolmi
Client email and SMS marketing from the booking recordnot Zolmi

Zolmi

Managing hair salons with online booking and appointment remindersnot Meevo
Operating nail salons with staff scheduling and client managementnot Meevo
Running spa and medi-spa businesses with service inventorynot Meevo
Managing massage therapy practices with client records and billingnot Meevo
Operating tattoo shops with appointment management and product trackingnot 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

Zolmi

Additional staff members cost $3 to $5 each per month depending on plan, on top of the base $20 or $30 monthly fee, as of August 2026
Stock management, reporting and the website builder are locked to the PRO plan at $30 per month, as of August 2026

Pricing, plan by plan

Meevo

$129/month

Lite$129/month
- 5 users
- 2,500 email contacts
- 100 SMS credits
Essentials$229/month
- Unlimited users
- 5,000 email contacts
- 500 SMS credits
Premier$329/month
- Unlimited users
- 10,000 email contacts
- 2,500 SMS credits
Enterprise$null/custom
- Custom pricing for multi-location businesses

Zolmi

Free

FreeFree
- Basic salon management
START$20/month
- Online calendar
- Appointment reminders
- Online booking
PRO$30/month
- All START features plus
- Business reporting
- Stock management

Which should you pick?

Choose Meevo if

You need appointment scheduling.
You work on Web, Ios, Android.
You also want point of sale.

Meevo review

Choose Zolmi if

You want to start without paying.

Zolmi review

Questions people ask

Is Meevo or Zolmi better?: Neither clearly leads. Meevo starts at $129/month and Zolmi at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Meevo or Zolmi?: Zolmi has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at $129/month for Meevo and Free for Zolmi.
Does Meevo or Zolmi run on more platforms?: Meevo runs on Web, Ios, Android. Zolmi runs on Web.
Can I use Zolmi for free?: Yes. Zolmi has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Meevo starts at $129/month.
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 Zolmi is typically brought in for.
What can Meevo do that Zolmi cannot?: Meevo covers Appointment scheduling, Point of sale, Client database, Inventory management.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Meevo: What are the current Meevo pricing tiers for salon and spa businesses?

Meevo offers three main subscription tiers: Lite at $129/month (promotional, regular $179), Essentials at $229/month (promotional, regular $299), and Premier at $329/month (promotional, regular $449). All plans operate on annual contracts with cloud-based access.

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Zolmi: Can I cancel Zolmi anytime or am I locked into a contract?

You can downgrade and cancel Zolmi plans at any time with no setup costs or contract required. Annual billing saves up to 30% compared to monthly.

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Meevo: How much notice is required to cancel a Meevo subscription?

Meevo requires 30-day notice to cancel monthly plans and 30-day notice by the 11th month of an annual plan to terminate.

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Zolmi: Does Zolmi require a credit card to start the free plan?

No, Zolmi's free tier is available with no credit card required. You can upgrade to paid plans whenever you need advanced features.

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Meevo: What does Meevo include in each plan tier?

The Lite plan includes 5 users, 2,500 email contacts, and 100 SMS credits. Essentials adds unlimited users with 5,000 email contacts and 500 SMS credits. Premier provides unlimited users with 10,000 email contacts and 2,500 SMS credits.

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Zolmi: How is customer support handled for Zolmi?

Zolmi offers customer support available 7 days a week. Your data is automatically backed up via Dropbox or Google Drive.

Source

Meevo vs Zolmi

Meevo

Zolmi

The short version

Where they differ

What each one covers

Only in Meevo

Only in Zolmi

What people use each for

Meevo

Zolmi

Where each one falls short

Meevo

Zolmi

Pricing, plan by plan

Meevo

Zolmi

Which should you pick?

Choose Meevo if

Choose Zolmi if

Questions people ask

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

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