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Head-to-head · Salon and Spa Scheduling Software

Mangomint vs Acuity Scheduling

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 1 check side by side
Higher score Mangomint #5 in Salon and Spa Scheduling Software 8.9/10 Paid ✓ 0 of 6 features Visit Mangomint
Acuity Scheduling #6 in Salon and Spa Scheduling Software 8.8/10 7-day trial Free trial✓ 0 of 6 features Visit site

Mangomint leads on 0 checks, Acuity Scheduling on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 1 yes/no, price and count check where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreMangomint · 8.9/10
  • Free trialonly Acuity Scheduling

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

Mangomint is the better fit for growing salons needing operational depth. Acuity Scheduling is the better fit for service businesses needing polished scheduling depth.

  • Mangomint fits best

    Growing salons needing operational depth

  • Acuity Scheduling fits best

    Service businesses needing polished scheduling depth

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Side by side

Feature Mangomint 8.9/10 Visit ↗ Acuity Scheduling 8.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.9 8.8
Ranking #5 in Salon and Spa Scheduling Software #6 in Salon and Spa Scheduling Software
Best for Growing salons needing operational depth Service businesses needing polished scheduling depth
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price — $16/mo
Free plan — —
Free trial — 7 days
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web, iOS, Android
Support Email, Live chat, Phone Email, Live chat, Docs
Compliance HIPAA HIPAA
Integrations 7 integrations 13 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market Solo, Small business, Mid-market
Features Mangomint 0/6 · Acuity Scheduling 0/6
Online booking Not checked yet Not checked yet
Staff availability Not checked yet Not checked yet
Appointment reminders Not checked yet Not checked yet
Resource booking Not checked yet Not checked yet
Waitlist management Not checked yet Not checked yet
Digital intake forms Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Combines scheduling, POS, payments, memberships, and inventory
  • Supports group booking, reminders, deposits, and online checkout
  • Includes staff, resource, reporting, and multi-location management
  • Branded booking pages with embeddable scheduling
  • Two-way sync with Google Calendar, Outlook, iCloud, and Office 365
  • Payments, reminders, intake forms, memberships, and waitlists
Cons
  • Monthly pricing combines a $120 location fee with active-user fees
  • No ongoing free plan is included
  • Phone, marketing, and payroll capabilities cost extra
  • No free plan
  • Less salon-specific than purpose-built salon platforms
  • SMS reminder availability may vary by region
Our verdict

Mangomint is a cloud-based business management platform for salons, spas, med spas, wellness centers, barbershops, and other beauty businesses. It brings appointment scheduling, embedded login-free booking pages, payments, point of sale,…

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Acuity Scheduling is online appointment scheduling software for service businesses and professionals. Clients can self-book through published branded scheduling pages, while teams manage availability, calendars, staff, client information,…

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  1. MangomintSalon and Spa Scheduling Software 8.9Paid
  2. Acuity SchedulingSalon and Spa Scheduling Software 8.87-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Mangomint — where it wins

    • Combines scheduling, POS, payments, memberships, and inventory
    • Supports group booking, reminders, deposits, and online checkout
    • Includes staff, resource, reporting, and multi-location management

    Where it doesn't

    • Monthly pricing combines a $120 location fee with active-user fees
    • No ongoing free plan is included
    • Phone, marketing, and payroll capabilities cost extra

  • Acuity Scheduling — where it wins

    • Branded booking pages with embeddable scheduling
    • Two-way sync with Google Calendar, Outlook, iCloud, and Office 365
    • Payments, reminders, intake forms, memberships, and waitlists

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan
    • Less salon-specific than purpose-built salon platforms
    • SMS reminder availability may vary by region
  • Mangomint8.9/10 · Paid

    Deep salon operations for growing businesses, with layered monthly pricing.

    Visit MangomintFull verdict →
  • Acuity Scheduling8.8/10 · 7-day trial

    A polished scheduling platform with strong booking, payments, reminders, and calendar management.

    Visit siteFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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