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Head-to-head · Salon Marketing Software

Beu vs Simple Salon

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 6 checks side by side
Higher score Beu #5 in Salon Marketing Software 8.9/10 30-day trial Free trial✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Beu
Simple Salon #6 in Salon Marketing Software 8.8/10 14-day trial Free trial✓ 5 of 5 features Visit Simple Salon

Beu leads on 0 checks, Simple Salon on 0, and 6 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreBeu · 8.9/10
  • Free trialboth

Beu scores higher on our rubric for salon marketing software: 8.9 against 8.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #6.

Beu is the better fit for small teams wanting affordable automated campaigns. Simple Salon is the better fit for salons needing low-cost campaigns and loyalty.

  • Beu fits best

    Small teams wanting affordable automated campaigns

  • Simple Salon fits best

    Salons needing low-cost campaigns and loyalty

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Side by side

Feature Beu 8.9/10 Visit ↗ Simple Salon 8.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.9 8.8
Ranking #5 in Salon Marketing Software #6 in Salon Marketing Software
Best for Small teams wanting affordable automated campaigns Salons needing low-cost campaigns and loyalty
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price £249/yr $20/user/mo
Free plan — —
Free trial 30 days 14 days
Free trial length 30 days 14 days
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web, iOS, Android
Support Email Tickets, Docs
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Beu 5/5 · Simple Salon 5/5
Booking integration ✓ ✓
SMS campaigns ✓ ✓
Email campaigns ✓ ✓
Client segmentation ✓ ✓
Loyalty tools ✓ ✓
Specs
Campaign automation Advanced Advanced
Our review
Pros
  • Email, SMS, rebooking, birthday and win-back automation
  • Client segmentation by visit history, spend and engagement
  • Branded iOS and Android apps with online booking
  • SMS and email campaigns support targeted client outreach.
  • Loyalty points, rewards, packages and gift vouchers support retention.
  • Web, iOS, Android and API coverage supports flexible access.
Cons
  • No free plan
  • Displayed prices are billed annually
  • Advanced staff controls and commission splits require Business
  • There is no free plan.
  • Starter includes pay-as-you-go SMS rather than a bundled allowance.
  • Displayed USD pricing may differ by region.
Our verdict

Beu is a cloud-based platform for salons, barbershops and beauty businesses that need booking, payments, client management and marketing in one system. It suits small teams and businesses combining employed and self-employed professionals,…

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Simple Salon is cloud-based salon management software for hair, beauty, health and wellness businesses. It brings appointment scheduling, online booking, client records, point of sale, staff management and reporting into one platform. For…

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  1. BeuSalon Marketing Software 8.930-day trial
  2. Simple SalonSalon Marketing Software 8.814-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Beu — where it wins

    • Email, SMS, rebooking, birthday and win-back automation
    • Client segmentation by visit history, spend and engagement
    • Branded iOS and Android apps with online booking

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan
    • Displayed prices are billed annually
    • Advanced staff controls and commission splits require Business
  • Simple Salon — where it wins

    • SMS and email campaigns support targeted client outreach.
    • Loyalty points, rewards, packages and gift vouchers support retention.
    • Web, iOS, Android and API coverage supports flexible access.

    Where it doesn't

    • There is no free plan.
    • Starter includes pay-as-you-go SMS rather than a bundled allowance.
    • Displayed USD pricing may differ by region.
  • Beu8.9/10 · 30-day trial

    Affordable salon operations and automated marketing, with annual plans for solo and growing teams.

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  • Simple Salon8.8/10 · 14-day trial

    A low-cost salon platform combining booking, targeted campaigns and loyalty tools.

    Visit Simple SalonFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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