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Head-to-head · Tanning Salon Software

SalonForge vs TanTrack

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 8 checks side by side
Higher score SalonForge #5 in Tanning Salon Software 7.8/10 From $99/mo ✓ 6 of 6 features Visit SalonForge
TanTrack #6 in Tanning Salon Software 7.7/10 From $99.99/mo ✓ 5 of 6 features Visit TanTrack

SalonForge leads on 1 check, TanTrack on 0, and 7 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 scoreSalonForge · 7.8/10
  • Lowest starting priceSalonForge · $99/mo
  • Most featuresSalonForge · 6 of 6

SalonForge scores higher on our rubric for tanning salon software: 7.8 against 7.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #6.

SalonForge is cheaper to start at $99/mo against $99.99/mo.

SalonForge is the better fit for tanning chains needing bed-control depth. TanTrack is the better fit for salons needing timer integrations and memberships.

  • SalonForge fits best

    Tanning chains needing bed-control depth

  • TanTrack fits best

    Salons needing timer integrations and memberships

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Side by side

Feature SalonForge 7.8/10 Visit ↗ TanTrack 7.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 7.8 7.7
Ranking #5 in Tanning Salon Software #6 in Tanning Salon Software
Best for Tanning chains needing bed-control depth Salons needing timer integrations and memberships
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price $99/mo (best) $99.99/mo
Free plan — —
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Desktop, Mobile Cloud, Desktop
Platforms Windows, Web, iOS, Android Windows, Web
Support Email Phone, Email
Integrations 5 integrations 5 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Small business, Mid-market
Features SalonForge 6/6 · TanTrack 5/6
UV bed scheduling ✓ ✓
Spray-tan scheduling ✓ ✓
Membership management ✓ ✓
Packages ✓ ✓
Point of sale ✓ ✓
Compliance records ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Live floor board with IntelliTan and T-Max session control
  • Memberships, packages, POS, consent forms, and member self check-in
  • Offline operation for up to 48 hours with later synchronization
  • Controls timer-connected tanning beds and other equipment
  • Handles recurring memberships, packages and online appointment booking
  • Includes digital forms, reporting, inventory and employee management
Cons
  • Listed prices are illustrative and pre-launch
  • Support is provided through email
  • No free plan or AI features
  • Starter is $99.99 per location per month, with no free plan
  • Pro & Multi Location has no listed price and requires a quote
  • Windows and web support may not suit salons seeking other platforms
Our verdict

SalonForge is tanning salon management software built around live bed operations, with scheduling, session monitoring, point of sale, memberships, packages, digital consent forms, and a member app. Its floor board shows bed availability,…

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TanTrack brings salon operations and tanning equipment management together for tanning businesses. Staff can schedule tanning and other services, assign client-preferred services and equipment, and control timer-connected beds. The system…

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  1. SalonForgeTanning Salon Software 7.8From $99/mo
  2. TanTrackTanning Salon Software 7.7From $99.99/mo

Strengths and trade-offs

  • SalonForge — where it wins

    • Live floor board with IntelliTan and T-Max session control
    • Memberships, packages, POS, consent forms, and member self check-in
    • Offline operation for up to 48 hours with later synchronization

    Where it doesn't

    • Listed prices are illustrative and pre-launch
    • Support is provided through email
    • No free plan or AI features

  • TanTrack — where it wins

    • Controls timer-connected tanning beds and other equipment
    • Handles recurring memberships, packages and online appointment booking
    • Includes digital forms, reporting, inventory and employee management

    Where it doesn't

    • Starter is $99.99 per location per month, with no free plan
    • Pro & Multi Location has no listed price and requires a quote
    • Windows and web support may not suit salons seeking other platforms
  • SalonForge7.8/10 · From $99/mo

    A bed-control-focused system that combines salon operations, memberships, POS, and self check-in.

    Visit SalonForgeFull verdict →
  • TanTrack7.7/10 · From $99.99/mo

    TanTrack combines tanning equipment control, scheduling, memberships and salon operations.

    Visit TanTrackFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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