Top 5 Salon Software in 2025 — Why Feelaxo Leads the Competition

Running a successful salon today means more than great styling — it’s about automation, marketing, and smooth management. Choosing the right software can completely transform how your business operates.

Here’s a detailed comparison of the top 5 salon management software — Feelaxo, Salonist, Zenoti, Mindbody, and Vagaro — across all major features that matter to modern salons and spas.

Why Feelaxo?

Feelaxo is India’s first AI-powered salon management software that helps beauty and wellness businesses grow faster. From online bookings to WhatsApp automation and real-time analytics — everything runs from one intelligent dashboard.

💇‍♀️ Salon Software Feature Comparison (2025)

Feature Category	Feelaxo	Salonist	Zenoti	Mindbody	Vagaro
Unlimited Appointments	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
Online Booking System	✅	✅	✅	✅	✅
Automated Reminders (SMS/WhatsApp)	✅ (AI-driven)	✅	✅	✅	✅
Google Calendar Integration	✅	❌	✅	✅	✅
Waitlist Management	✅	❌	✅	✅	✅
Client Management & CRM	✅ Full CRM + Loyalty + History	✅	✅	✅	✅
POS & Billing	✅ UPI, Card, GST, Stripe, PayPal	✅	✅	✅	✅
WhatsApp & Interakt Integration	✅	❌	✅	❌	❌
AI Automation Marketing	✅ (Exclusive)	❌	❌	❌	❌
Multi-Branch Management	✅	✅	✅	✅	❌
Reports & Analytics	✅ Advanced Insights	✅	✅	✅	✅
Dedicated Onboarding Support	✅ Personal Account Manager	✅	✅	✅	✅

🏆 Overall Ratings (2025)

Software	Ease of Use	Automation & AI	Marketing Tools	Value for Money	Ideal For
Feelaxo	⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐	⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐	⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐	⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐	Indian salons & multi-branch spas
Salonist	⭐⭐⭐⭐	⭐⭐	⭐⭐⭐⭐	⭐⭐⭐⭐	Growing salons & mid-sized chains
Zenoti	⭐⭐⭐⭐	⭐⭐	⭐⭐⭐	⭐⭐⭐	Large enterprise salons
Mindbody	⭐⭐⭐⭐	⭐⭐	⭐⭐⭐⭐	⭐⭐	Wellness & fitness salons
Vagaro	⭐⭐⭐⭐	⭐	⭐⭐⭐	⭐⭐⭐⭐	Freelancers & small salons

Why Feelaxo Stands Out

• AI-Driven Automation: Manage appointments, reminders, and rebookings automatically.
• WhatsApp Marketing: Reach customers instantly with personalized messages.
• Made for India: Built with UPI, GST billing, and local support in mind.
• Affordable & Scalable: Perfect for single or multi-branch salons.
• All-in-One Platform: Appointments, POS, Inventory, CRM, and Marketing — all connected.