Head-to-head · Barbershop Software
Slick vs Razored
Slick leads on 0 checks, Razored on 2, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 6 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreRazored · 7.3/10
- Free planonly Razored
- Most featuresRazored · 5 of 6
Razored scores higher on our rubric for barbershop software: 7.3 against 6.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #6 and #3.
Razored offers free plan; Slick doesn't. Razored offers client mobile app; Slick doesn't publish it.
Slick is the better fit for established shops needing deep operations tools. Razored is the better fit for growing shops needing free, broad operations coverage.
- Slick fits best
Established shops needing deep operations tools
- Razored fits best
Growing shops needing free, broad operations coverage
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Side by side
| Feature | Slick 6.7/10 Visit ↗ | Razored 7.3/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 6.7 | 7.3 |
| Ranking | #3 in Barbershop Software | #6 in Barbershop Software |
| Best for | Established shops needing deep operations tools | Growing shops needing free, broad operations coverage |
| Pricing model | Paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | $22/mo | Not published |
| Free plan | — | ✓ (best) |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Live chat, Phone, Docs · 24/7 | |
| Compliance | GDPR | 2FA |
| Integrations | 6 integrations | 3 integrations |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market | Solo, Small business, Enterprise |
| Features Slick 4/6 · Razored 5/6 | ||
| Multi-location management | ✓ | ✓ |
| Memberships | Not published | Not published |
| POS and payments | ✓ | ✓ |
| Commission tracking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Inventory management | ✓ | ✓ |
| Client mobile app | Not published | ✓ (best) |
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| Our verdict | Slick is cloud-based management software for freelancers, barbershops and larger salon businesses. It brings appointment scheduling, online booking, client records, marketing, payments, POS, reporting, staff management, commission… Read the review → |
Razored is business software for barbershops, salons, and nail studios, with barbershop-specific tools for booking, walk-ins, customer records, payments, provider payouts, inventory, and reporting. It fits growing shops that want one… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Slick — where it wins
- Combines booking, POS, payments, deposits and no-show protection
- Tracks commissions, staff earnings, stock, purchase orders and KPIs
- Runs on web, iOS and Android with social booking options
Where it doesn't
- No free plan; Essential starts at $22 per month
- Advanced pricing adds complexity for additional staff or booth renters
- Basic booking businesses may not need its wider operations scope
Razored — where it wins
- Free plan covers a broad set of barbershop operations
- Combines booking, POS, queues, payroll summaries, and inventory
- Supports cross-location dashboards and native iOS and Android apps
Where it doesn't
- The product is in limited early access
- It runs in its own operating network
- Razored Memory is listed as shipping in 2026
- Slick6.7/10 · From $22/mo
A paid, operations-focused platform for shops managing schedules, staff, payments and stock.
Visit SlickFull verdict → - Razored7.3/10 · Free plan
Broad barbershop operations coverage with a free plan and native mobile apps.
Visit RazoredFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026