Head-to-head · Salon Commission Management Software
Salonior vs ProperKind
Salonior leads on 0 checks, ProperKind on 0, and 7 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 7 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreSalonior · 8.7/10
- Most featuresProperKind · 6 of 7
Salonior scores higher on our rubric for salon commission management software: 8.7 against 7.9 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #7.
Salonior is the better fit for barbershops needing commission exports and POS. ProperKind is the better fit for salons planning flexible staff compensation.
- Salonior fits best
Barbershops needing commission exports and POS
- ProperKind fits best
Salons planning flexible staff compensation
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Side by side
| Feature | Salonior 8.7/10 Visit ↗ | ProperKind 7.9/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.7 | 7.9 |
| Ranking | #2 in Salon Commission Management Software | #7 in Salon Commission Management Software |
| Best for | Barbershops needing commission exports and POS | Salons planning flexible staff compensation |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | ₹5,000/site/yr | $39/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web |
| Support | Email, Phone, Live chat | |
| Integrations | 1 integrations | 11 integrations |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Solo, Small business, Mid-market |
| Features Salonior 1/7 · ProperKind 6/7 | ||
| Commission rules | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Retail split rules | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Bonus rules | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Tip tracking | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Compensation reports | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Payroll export | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Multi-location support | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Our verdict | Salonior is salon and barbershop management software for businesses in India. It brings together online booking, walk-ins, queues, barber-specific scheduling, client records, payments, memberships, prepaid packages, payroll and… Read the review → |
ProperKind is planned studio-management software for salons and other appointment-based businesses, with booking, scheduling, client records and staff compensation tools. For salons balancing commission with booth rent, hourly pay or… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Salonior — where it wins
- Commission calculation and payroll exports with 0% commission
- POS supports cash, UPI, card, split payments and tips
- Multi-location reporting, memberships and retail inventory in one system
Where it doesn't
- No free plan; Solo starts at ₹5,000 per year
- The listed payment integration is Razorpay
- Enterprise pricing is not shown in the plan details
ProperKind — where it wins
- Tracks commission by staff member and service, with commission splits on Growth.
- Separates tips from service revenue and supports booth rent, hourly pay and salary.
- Exports payroll CSV; Growth adds up to 3 locations and advanced reporting.
Where it doesn't
- Pre-launch; the vendor has not announced a public launch date.
- Listed plans are planned prices, not currently purchasable.
- Essentials limits commission tracking to 3 staff; multi-location starts with Growth.
- Salonior8.7/10 · Paid
A broad India-focused salon system with commission exports, POS and multi-location tools.
Visit SaloniorFull verdict → - ProperKind7.9/10 · Paid
A planned salon management tool with flexible pay rules and payroll CSV export.
Visit ProperKindFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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