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Insight Salon Software
Intelligent salon management with deep analytics
As of 30 August 2026, Insight Salon Software starts at $40/month. Insight Salon Software combines powerful appointment management with intelligent business analytics and reporting. Softwr lists it under Beauty. Insight Salon Software is launched in 2012, available on Web, iOS, Android, API.
Overview
What Insight Salon Software does
Insight Salon Software combines powerful appointment management with intelligent business analytics and reporting. It helps salon owners understand their business metrics, track staff performance, and make data-driven decisions to grow revenue and improve customer satisfaction.
What people use it for
- Running point of sale and scheduling for a salon or spa
- Sending automated two way SMS appointment reminders to clients
The honest half
Where it falls short
Concrete and checkable, so you can decide whether any of them matter to you. This is the half of a review a vendor will not write about Insight Salon Software.
- Cloud plans are login limited even at the top tier: Enterprise Premium Cloud is $250 a month for up to 8,000 SMS messages and only 5 logins
- Premium Cloud's two way SMS is capped per tier, from 500 messages a month on Solo up to 8,000 on Enterprise
- The installed one time purchase version only includes free software upgrades for 1 year, after which upgrades are not covered
- Multi-year pre-purchase discounts of 10, 15 and 20 percent require paying 1, 2 or 3 years upfront
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Pricing
What Insight Salon Software costs
Taken from the vendor's own pricing page. Prices move, so check before you buy.
Starter
$40 /mo
- Appointment scheduling
- Client management
- Basic analytics
- Mobile app
Professional
$70 /mo
- Everything in Starter
- Advanced analytics
- Staff performance tracking
- Revenue reports
- Marketing insights
Enterprise
$120 /mo
- Everything in Professional
- Multi-location analytics
- Custom reports
- API access
- Dedicated support
Capabilities
Features
Appointment booking
Client management
Staff scheduling
Advanced analytics
Revenue tracking
Performance metrics
Marketing automation
Point of sale
Stripe
Integration with Stripe
Square
Integration with Square
PayPal
Integration with PayPal
Google Calendar
Integration with Google Calendar
Answered, with sources
Questions people ask
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What is the price difference between cloud and installed versions?
Cloud starts at $25-55/month (Solo tier) and goes up to $140-250/month (Enterprise tier). Installed software is a one-time purchase ranging from $400 (Solo) to $1,700 (Enterprise). Installed versions include one year of support, while cloud subscriptions include unlimited support.
SourceAre there discounts for longer subscription commitments?
Yes. Cloud subscriptions receive discounts for multi-year commitments: 10% off for 1 year, 15% off for 2 years, and 20% off for 3 years.
SourceCan you pay for the installed version in installments?
Yes. Payment plans are available from 2 to 12 months. For example, Solo can be paid as $400 upfront or six payments of $80/month; Enterprise can be paid as $1,700 upfront or six payments of $325/month.
SourceWhat messaging features are included in different cloud tiers?
Premium Cloud tiers include SMS messaging capabilities that vary by tier: Solo and Partner get 500 texts monthly, Growth gets 1,000, Small Business gets 2,000, and Enterprise gets 8,000 texts monthly.
SourceIs a free trial available without contacting sales?
Yes, a free trial is available directly through the website without requiring a sales conversation.
SourceBehind it
Who makes Insight Salon Software
- Company
- Insight Salon Software
- Based in
- Toronto, Canada
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