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Head-to-head · Salon CRM Software

Tilavon vs GlossGenius

  • Updated Sep 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 2 checks side by side
Higher score Tilavon #5 in Salon CRM Software 7.1/10 From $39/mo · 30-day trial ✓ 0 of 3 features Visit Tilavon
GlossGenius #8 in Salon CRM Software 6.5/10 From $24/mo (annual) · 14-day trial ✓ 0 of 3 features Visit GlossGenius

Tilavon leads on 0 checks, GlossGenius on 1, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreTilavon · 7.1/10
  • Lowest starting priceGlossGenius · $24/mo

Tilavon scores higher on our rubric for salon crm software: 7.1 against 6.5 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #8.

GlossGenius is cheaper to start at $24/mo against $39/mo.

Tilavon is the better fit for nail and beauty businesses needing deep operations. GlossGenius is the better fit for solo providers wanting polished booking and payments.

  • Tilavon fits best

    Nail and beauty businesses needing deep operations

  • GlossGenius fits best

    Solo providers wanting polished booking and payments

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Side by side

Feature Tilavon 7.1/10 Visit ↗ GlossGenius 6.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 7.1 6.5
Ranking #5 in Salon CRM Software #8 in Salon CRM Software
Best for Nail and beauty businesses needing deep operations Solo providers wanting polished booking and payments
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price $39/mo $24/mo (best)
Free plan — —
Free trial — —
Free trial length 30 days · no card needed 14 days · no card needed
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Mobile
Platforms Web, iOS, Android Web, iOS, Android
Support Email, Docs Email, Phone, Live chat, Docs
Compliance PCI DSS HIPAA
Integrations 12 integrations 7 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Solo, Small business, Mid-market
Features Tilavon 0/3 · GlossGenius 0/3
Client history Not published Not published
Retention campaigns Not published Not published
Client segmentation Not published Not published
Specs
Communication channels Not published Not published
Mobile apps Not published Not published
Contact limit Not published Not published
Our review
Pros
  • Combines booking, POS, client records, inventory, and memberships
  • Mobile technician app supports schedules, notes, tips, and offline mode
  • Six plans include optional AI phone answering and voice booking
  • Login-free booking with two-way Google, Apple, and Outlook calendar sync
  • Deposits, card-on-file policies, cancellation protection, and point of sale
  • Client records, marketing, staff tools, waitlists, and analytics in one platform
Cons
  • No free plan; paid plans start at $39 per month
  • Advanced features are split across higher-priced plans
  • AI plans include separate voice-minute allowances and overage terms
  • No ongoing free plan; the free offer is a 14-day trial
  • The $24 monthly price requires annual billing
  • Advanced forms, waitlists, rooms, and team analytics require higher tiers
Our verdict

Tilavon is cloud-based management software for salons, nail bars, and spas in the United States. It brings together point of sale, appointment scheduling, online booking, technician scheduling, client records, commission tracking,…

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GlossGenius is a business management platform for salon, spa, beauty, wellness, health, fitness, and medspa businesses. It combines login-free online booking, multi-provider scheduling, client profiles, automated reminders, deposits,…

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  1. TilavonSalon CRM Software 7.1From $39/mo · 30-day trial
  2. GlossGeniusSalon CRM Software 6.5From $24/mo (annual) · 14-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Tilavon — where it wins

    • Combines booking, POS, client records, inventory, and memberships
    • Mobile technician app supports schedules, notes, tips, and offline mode
    • Six plans include optional AI phone answering and voice booking

    Where it doesn't

    • No free plan; paid plans start at $39 per month
    • Advanced features are split across higher-priced plans
    • AI plans include separate voice-minute allowances and overage terms
  • GlossGenius — where it wins

    • Login-free booking with two-way Google, Apple, and Outlook calendar sync
    • Deposits, card-on-file policies, cancellation protection, and point of sale
    • Client records, marketing, staff tools, waitlists, and analytics in one platform

    Where it doesn't

    • No ongoing free plan; the free offer is a 14-day trial
    • The $24 monthly price requires annual billing
    • Advanced forms, waitlists, rooms, and team analytics require higher tiers
  • Tilavon7.1/10 · From $39/mo · 30-day trial

    A broad salon CRM for businesses that need scheduling, POS, inventory, and technician tools.

    Visit TilavonFull verdict →
  • GlossGenius6.5/10 · From $24/mo (annual) · 14-day trial

    A polished booking and payments suite for solo providers and growing service teams.

    Visit GlossGeniusFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Sep 2026

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