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Head-to-head · Salon Appointment Scheduling Software

Mangomint vs GlossGenius

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 2 checks side by side
Higher score Mangomint #5 in Salon Appointment Scheduling Software 8.8/10 Paid ✓ 1 of 6 features Visit Mangomint
GlossGenius #6 in Salon Appointment Scheduling Software 8.7/10 14-day trial Free trial✓ 1 of 6 features Visit GlossGenius

Mangomint leads on 0 checks, GlossGenius on 0, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreMangomint · 8.8/10
  • Free trialonly GlossGenius

Mangomint scores higher on our rubric for salon appointment scheduling software: 8.8 against 8.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #6.

Mangomint is the better fit for growing salons with advanced operations. GlossGenius is the better fit for solo and small salon and service businesses.

  • Mangomint fits best

    Growing salons with advanced operations

  • GlossGenius fits best

    Solo and small salon and service businesses

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Side by side

Feature Mangomint 8.8/10 Visit ↗ GlossGenius 8.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.8 8.7
Ranking #5 in Salon Appointment Scheduling Software #6 in Salon Appointment Scheduling Software
Best for Growing salons with advanced operations Solo and small salon and service businesses
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price — $24/mo
Free plan — —
Free trial — 14 days
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web, iOS, Android
Support Email, Live chat, Phone Email, Phone, Live chat, Docs
Compliance HIPAA HIPAA
Integrations 7 integrations 7 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market Solo, Small business, Mid-market
Features Mangomint 1/6 · GlossGenius 1/6
Online self-booking Not checked yet Not checked yet
Automated reminders ✓ ✓
Cancellation controls Not checked yet Not checked yet
Staff calendars Not checked yet Not checked yet
Appointment payments Not checked yet Not checked yet
External calendar sync Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Staff accounts Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Login-free online booking supports individual and group appointments.
  • Combines payments, POS, memberships, client records, and inventory.
  • Multi-location tools and web, iOS, and Android access support growth.
  • Login-free booking website with two-way calendar synchronization
  • Automated reminders, deposits, card-on-file policies and cancellation protection
  • Booking, payments, marketing and staff tools in one platform
Cons
  • Monthly costs include both a location fee and an active-user fee.
  • Phone, marketing, and payroll capabilities add separate monthly charges.
  • Broad operations may be more than a salon needs for scheduling alone.
  • No ongoing free plan; access starts with a paid subscription
  • Gold and Platinum cost more than Standard
  • Platinum's team analytics and commissions may exceed solo operators' needs
Our verdict

Mangomint brings appointment scheduling together with online booking, payments, point of sale, client management, and business operations for salons, spas, med spas, wellness centers, barbershops, and other beauty businesses. Its…

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GlossGenius brings online booking, calendar scheduling, client records, payments and business-management tools together for salons and other beauty, wellness, health and fitness businesses. It suits solo providers and small teams that want…

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  1. MangomintSalon Appointment Scheduling Software 8.8Paid
  2. GlossGeniusSalon Appointment Scheduling Software 8.714-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Mangomint — where it wins

    • Login-free online booking supports individual and group appointments.
    • Combines payments, POS, memberships, client records, and inventory.
    • Multi-location tools and web, iOS, and Android access support growth.

    Where it doesn't

    • Monthly costs include both a location fee and an active-user fee.
    • Phone, marketing, and payroll capabilities add separate monthly charges.
    • Broad operations may be more than a salon needs for scheduling alone.
  • GlossGenius — where it wins

    • Login-free booking website with two-way calendar synchronization
    • Automated reminders, deposits, card-on-file policies and cancellation protection
    • Booking, payments, marketing and staff tools in one platform

    Where it doesn't

    • No ongoing free plan; access starts with a paid subscription
    • Gold and Platinum cost more than Standard
    • Platinum's team analytics and commissions may exceed solo operators' needs

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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