Head-to-head · Nail Salon Software
Klippa vs Tilavon
Klippa leads on 1 check, Tilavon on 0, and 6 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 7 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreKlippa · 9.4/10
- Free planonly Klippa
- Free trialboth
Klippa scores higher on our rubric for nail salon software: 9.4 against 9.0 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #5.
Klippa offers free plan; Tilavon doesn't.
Klippa is the better fit for full-featured salons wanting deep operations. Tilavon is the better fit for growing salons needing advanced inventory control.
- Klippa fits best
Full-featured salons wanting deep operations
- Tilavon fits best
Growing salons needing advanced inventory control
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Side by side
| Feature | Klippa 9.4/10 Visit ↗ | Tilavon 9.0/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.4 | 9.0 |
| Ranking | #1 in Nail Salon Software | #5 in Nail Salon Software |
| Best for | Full-featured salons wanting deep operations | Growing salons needing advanced inventory control |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Paid |
| Starting price | A$39/mo | $39/mo |
| Free plan | ✓ (best) | — |
| Free trial | 14 days | 30 days |
| Free trial length | 14 days · no card needed | 30 days · no card needed |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web | Web, iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Live chat, Phone | Email, Docs |
| Integrations | 3 integrations | 12 integrations |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Klippa 6/6 · Tilavon 6/6 | ||
| Technician scheduling | ✓ | ✓ |
| Nail service menu | ✓ | ✓ |
| Client records | ✓ | ✓ |
| Packages and memberships | ✓ | ✓ |
| Retail inventory | ✓ | ✓ |
| Payment processing | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Our verdict | Klippa is salon management software for nail salons and beauty teams that need more than appointment booking. Its core workflow spans drag-and-drop scheduling, online booking, configurable nail services, client profiles, reminders,… Read the review → |
Tilavon is cloud-based management software for nail salons, nail bars, and spas in the United States. It brings together point-of-sale checkout, appointment scheduling, online booking, technician scheduling, client records, commission… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Klippa — where it wins
- Covers scheduling, nail services, client records, POS, inventory, and memberships
- Free plan plus paid tiers for growing and multi-location salons
- Business tier adds forecasting, churn analysis, API access, and multi-location support
Where it doesn't
- Starting paid price is listed in AUD per month
- Advanced analytics and API access start at the Business tier
- Enterprise pricing is custom rather than publicly listed
Tilavon — where it wins
- Tracks nail colors, formulas, stock levels, suppliers, and purchase orders
- Combines POS, scheduling, memberships, commissions, and client records
- Supports technician workflows across web, iOS, and Android
Where it doesn't
- Starts at $39 per month with no free plan
- Advanced inventory and commission tracking begin on the Pro plan
- AI receptionist capabilities require separate AI subscription plans
- Klippa9.4/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial
A broad salon platform covering bookings, clients, POS, inventory, memberships, and analytics.
Visit KlippaFull verdict → - Tilavon9.0/10 · 30-day trial
A broad nail salon platform for growing teams that need deeper inventory and staff controls.
Visit TilavonFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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