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Head-to-head · Salon Commission Management Software

SalesVu vs Slick

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 9 checks side by side
Higher score SalesVu #1 in Salon Commission Management Software 8.9/10 30-day trial Free trial✓ 7 of 7 features Visit SalesVu
Slick #5 in Salon Commission Management Software 8.3/10 Paid ✓ 1 of 7 features Visit Slick

SalesVu leads on 0 checks, Slick on 1, and 8 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 9 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreSalesVu · 8.9/10
  • Lowest starting priceSlick · $22/mo
  • Free trialonly SalesVu
  • Most featuresSalesVu · 7 of 7

SalesVu scores higher on our rubric for salon commission management software: 8.9 against 8.3 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #5.

Slick is cheaper to start at $22/mo against $180/mo.

SalesVu is the better fit for established multi-location operators. Slick is the better fit for small salons wanting low-cost commission tools.

  • SalesVu fits best

    Established multi-location operators

  • Slick fits best

    Small salons wanting low-cost commission tools

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Side by side

Feature SalesVu 8.9/10 Visit ↗ Slick 8.3/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.9 8.3
Ranking #1 in Salon Commission Management Software #5 in Salon Commission Management Software
Best for Established multi-location operators Small salons wanting low-cost commission tools
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price $180/site/mo $22/mo (best)
Free plan — —
Free trial 30 days —
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web, iOS, Android
Support Email, Live chat, Phone Email, Live chat, Phone, Docs · 24/7
Compliance GDPR, 2FA GDPR
Integrations 12 integrations 6 integrations
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Solo, Small business, Mid-market
Features SalesVu 7/7 · Slick 1/7
Commission rules ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Retail split rules ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Bonus rules ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Tip tracking ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Compensation reports ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Payroll export ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Multi-location support ✓ ✓
Our review
Pros
  • Tiered commissions, retail attribution, bonuses, and tip pooling
  • Multi-location reporting with payroll exports and compensation reporting
  • Web, iOS, Android, API, and broad payment and accounting integrations
  • Commission calculations and staff earnings reports
  • POS, payments, inventory and appointment scheduling
  • Available on web, iOS and Android
Cons
  • Essentials starts at $180 per location per month with annual billing
  • Full inventory management and CRM require the Advanced plan
  • Upsell, recurring billing, and review tools require the Premium plan
  • No free plan
  • Commission tools focus on calculations and earnings reports
  • Highest tier costs $250 per month
Our verdict

SalesVu is a salon and spa commerce platform for salons, spas, barbershops, nail salons, medspas, and wellness studios. It combines appointment booking, provider-aware scheduling, point-of-sale checkout, commission tracking, retail…

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Slick is cloud-based salon and barbershop management software for freelancers, barber shops and larger salon businesses. It combines appointment scheduling, online booking, client records, marketing messages, payments, POS, reporting,…

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  1. SalesVuSalon Commission Management Software 8.930-day trial
  2. SlickSalon Commission Management Software 8.3Paid

Strengths and trade-offs

  • SalesVu — where it wins

    • Tiered commissions, retail attribution, bonuses, and tip pooling
    • Multi-location reporting with payroll exports and compensation reporting
    • Web, iOS, Android, API, and broad payment and accounting integrations

    Where it doesn't

    • Essentials starts at $180 per location per month with annual billing
    • Full inventory management and CRM require the Advanced plan
    • Upsell, recurring billing, and review tools require the Premium plan

  • Slick — where it wins

    • Commission calculations and staff earnings reports
    • POS, payments, inventory and appointment scheduling
    • Available on web, iOS and Android

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan
    • Commission tools focus on calculations and earnings reports
    • Highest tier costs $250 per month

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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