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Head-to-head · Salon Loyalty Software

Puraskar vs SALoyal

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 5 checks side by side
Higher score Puraskar #1 in Salon Loyalty Software 9.3/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 5 features Visit Puraskar
SALoyal #5 in Salon Loyalty Software 8.5/10 90-day trial Free trial✓ 2 of 5 features Visit SALoyal

Puraskar leads on 1 check, SALoyal on 0, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scorePuraskar · 9.3/10
  • Free planonly Puraskar
  • Free trialonly SALoyal
  • Most featuresPuraskar · 4 of 5

Puraskar scores higher on our rubric for salon loyalty software: 9.3 against 8.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #5.

Puraskar offers free plan; SALoyal doesn't.

Puraskar is the better fit for multi-branch salons needing deep loyalty automation. SALoyal is the better fit for budget-conscious salons needing points loyalty.

  • Puraskar fits best

    Multi-branch salons needing deep loyalty automation

  • SALoyal fits best

    Budget-conscious salons needing points loyalty

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Side by side

Feature Puraskar 9.3/10 Visit ↗ SALoyal 8.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 9.3 8.5
Ranking #1 in Salon Loyalty Software #5 in Salon Loyalty Software
Best for Multi-branch salons needing deep loyalty automation Budget-conscious salons needing points loyalty
Pricing model Free plan + paid Paid
Starting price ₹999/mo $88.88/yr
Free plan ✓ (best) —
Free trial — 90 days
Deployment Cloud Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Integrations 3 integrations 2 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market
Features Puraskar 4/5 · SALoyal 2/5
Points rewards ✓ ✓
Referral program ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Membership plans Not checked yet Not checked yet
POS integration ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Automated campaigns ✓ ✓
Specs
Member limit 2500 members Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Points, cashback, referrals, campaigns and reward marketplace
  • Gamification, QR scan-to-earn and automated win-back campaigns
  • Multi-branch controls, staff roles, CSV import and open API
  • Points can be awarded by visit or total bill
  • Unlimited customers and staff on every published plan
  • QR check-in, birthday rewards, and email/SMS promotions
Cons
  • Free plan supports one branch, three staff accounts and 500 customers
  • POS and CRM connectivity uses CSV import or an open API
  • Paid plans add complexity as branch, staff and customer limits grow
  • Available on the web only
  • No free plan is offered
  • Published integrations are limited to Gmail/Google Workspace SMTP and Twilio
Our verdict

Puraskar is a loyalty, rewards and cashback platform for Indian businesses, including salons and spas. It is designed for merchants that want to configure points and cashback wallets, manage redemptions, run referral programs, and engage…

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SALoyal is a cloud-based loyalty system for nail salons, spas, and other salon businesses. It is designed for salons that want to award points by visit or total bill, give customers a portal for checking points and rewards, and provide…

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  1. PuraskarSalon Loyalty Software 9.3Free plan
  2. SALoyalSalon Loyalty Software 8.590-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Puraskar — where it wins

    • Points, cashback, referrals, campaigns and reward marketplace
    • Gamification, QR scan-to-earn and automated win-back campaigns
    • Multi-branch controls, staff roles, CSV import and open API

    Where it doesn't

    • Free plan supports one branch, three staff accounts and 500 customers
    • POS and CRM connectivity uses CSV import or an open API
    • Paid plans add complexity as branch, staff and customer limits grow
  • SALoyal — where it wins

    • Points can be awarded by visit or total bill
    • Unlimited customers and staff on every published plan
    • QR check-in, birthday rewards, and email/SMS promotions

    Where it doesn't

    • Available on the web only
    • No free plan is offered
    • Published integrations are limited to Gmail/Google Workspace SMTP and Twilio

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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