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Head-to-head · Salon Commission Management Software

Salonior vs ProperKind

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 7 checks side by side

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 ↗
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 Email
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 ✓ ✓
Our review
Pros
  • 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
  • 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.
Cons
  • 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
  • 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.
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…

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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…

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  1. SaloniorSalon Commission Management Software 8.7Paid
  2. ProperKindSalon Commission Management Software 7.9Paid

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.

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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