Head-to-head · Salon Software
Orbis Salon vs DINGG
Orbis Salon leads on 0 checks, DINGG on 0, and 8 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 8 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreOrbis Salon · 6.6/10
Orbis Salon scores higher on our rubric for salon software: 6.6 against 6.3 out of 10; our editors rank them #24 and #28.
Orbis Salon is the better fit for budget-conscious salons needing full coverage. DINGG is the better fit for multi-location salons using WhatsApp.
- Orbis Salon fits best
Budget-conscious salons needing full coverage
- DINGG fits best
Multi-location salons using WhatsApp
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Side by side
| Feature | Orbis Salon 6.6/10 Visit ↗ | DINGG 6.3/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 6.6 | 6.3 |
| Ranking | #24 in Salon Software | #28 in Salon Software |
| Best for | Budget-conscious salons needing full coverage | Multi-location salons using WhatsApp |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | £4.99/mo | Pricing on request |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Desktop, Mobile | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android | Web, iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Phone, Docs | Email, Phone, Live chat, Docs · 24/7 |
| Integrations | 1 integrations | 6 integrations |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Orbis Salon 7/7 · DINGG 7/7 | ||
| Online booking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Staff calendar | ✓ | ✓ |
| POS and payments | ✓ | ✓ |
| Client reminders | ✓ | ✓ |
| Inventory tracking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Multi-location support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Memberships and packages | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Our verdict | Orbis Salon is booking and business-management software for salons, barbers, beauty businesses, clinics, therapists, studios and other appointment-led businesses. It brings together branded online booking, visual staff calendars, rotas,… Read the review → |
DINGG is cloud-based management software for salons, spas, and beauty clinics that need one system for appointments, staff schedules, clients, billing, inventory, marketing, and reporting. It supports 24/7 online booking through websites… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Orbis Salon — where it wins
- Booking, calendars, POS, reminders, inventory and memberships in one platform
- Runs across web, iOS, Android, Windows and macOS
- Multi-location management with marketing and reporting features
Where it doesn't
- No free plan; paid plans start at £4.99 per month
- Lite adds a 50p booking service fee per booking
- Team and location limits vary across the three plans
DINGG — where it wins
- Covers booking, POS, inventory, memberships, loyalty, and gift cards
- Centralizes multi-location management and reporting
- Connects with Facebook, Instagram, Google, SMS, WhatsApp, and email
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires a demo-led sales conversation
- Teams must evaluate a broad suite rather than a booking-only tool
- AI-assisted booking and marketing may not fit every workflow
- Orbis Salon6.6/10 · Paid
Broad salon operations coverage at a low monthly entry price, with plan limits to weigh.
Visit Orbis SalonFull verdict → - DINGG6.3/10 · Pricing on request
A broad salon stack for multi-location teams that coordinate bookings through WhatsApp.
Visit DINGGFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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