₹1,500/mo
Free trial
Compared with Salonist
- Starts ₹500/mo cheaper (₹1,500/mo vs ₹2,000/mo)
Salon, spa & gym software · Alternatives
Best Salonist alternatives in India (2026)
Salonist is a salon, spa & gym software product from Salonist, Chandigarh, priced at ₹2,000/mo. We compared 20 alternatives on published price, free plan, platforms and made-in-India support: 4 have a free plan, 7 are built in India, and 7 start cheaper or free.
Quick answer
The closest alternatives to Salonist are MioSalon Pro (₹1,500/mo), FitnessForce (₹2,000/mo), Timely Salon (₹2,000/mo), GlossGenius (₹2,000/mo) and Booksy Biz (₹2,500/mo). Dingg Pro is the top-ranked option with a free plan. Published prices in this list start at ₹100/month.
Why businesses look for a Salonist alternative
There is no free plan
Salonist has no free tier. 4 alternatives do, which lets you test with real data before you pay.
Cost
Salonist starts at ₹2,000/mo. 7 alternatives start lower or have a free plan.
Salonist alternatives compared
Ranked by how closely each product matches Salonist's category, pricing model, platforms and business size, then by rating. Prices exclude GST.
| # | Software | Starting price | Free plan | Platforms | Made in India | Rating | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Salonist (current) | ₹2,000/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 | — |
| 1 | MioSalon Pro | ₹1,500/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 | vs Salonist |
| 2 |  FitnessForce | ₹2,000/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 | vs Salonist |
| 3 |  Timely Salon | ₹2,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 4 |  GlossGenius | ₹2,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 5 |  Booksy Biz | ₹2,500/mo | No | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 6 |  Rosy | ₹2,500/mo | No | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 7 |  Wellyx | ₹5,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 8 |  Wodify | ₹6,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 9 |  Gym Insight | ₹5,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 10 |  Gymmaster | ₹6,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.3/5 | |
| 11 |  Zen Planner | ₹8,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 12 |  Mangomint | ₹14,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 13 |  Boulevard | ₹15,000/mo | No | Web | No | 4.4/5 | |
| 14 |  Invoay Salon | ₹999/mo | No | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 | vs Salonist |
| 15 |  FitGym Software | ₹6,999 | No | Web | Yes | 4.1/5 | |
| 16 |  Dingg Pro | Free plan | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.7/5 | vs Salonist |
| 17 |  Apple Fitness+ | ₹100/mo | No | Web | No | 4.1/5 | |
| 18 |  Fitternity | Free | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.6/5 | |
| 19 |  Fittr | Free plan | Yes | Web | Yes | 4.5/5 | |
| 20 |  Fresha for Business | Free | Yes | Web | No | 4.6/5 | vs Salonist |
Top 10 Salonist alternatives in detail
2. FitnessForce
FitnessForce · Mumbai · Salon, spa & gym software · 4.6/5
Gym management built in Mumbai.
₹2,000/mo
Free trial
₹2,000/mo
Free trial
₹2,000/mo
Free trial
Compared with Salonist
- Starts ₹500/mo higher (₹2,500/mo vs ₹2,000/mo)
Compared with Salonist
- Starts ₹500/mo higher (₹2,500/mo vs ₹2,000/mo)
₹5,000/mo
Free trial
Compared with Salonist
- Starts ₹3,000/mo higher (₹5,000/mo vs ₹2,000/mo)
₹6,000/mo
Free trial
Compared with Salonist
- Starts ₹4,000/mo higher (₹6,000/mo vs ₹2,000/mo)
₹5,000/mo
Free trial
Compared with Salonist
- Starts ₹3,000/mo higher (₹5,000/mo vs ₹2,000/mo)
₹6,000/mo
Free trial
Compared with Salonist
- Starts ₹4,000/mo higher (₹6,000/mo vs ₹2,000/mo)
Salonist alternatives by what you need
Cheaper than Salonist
Free Salonist alternatives
Indian alternatives to Salonist
How to choose a Salonist alternative
- Test the booking flow from a customer's phone; no-shows fall when reminders and prepayment work.
- Package and membership accounting must be correct for GST.
- Chains should check central control of pricing and staff.
Salonist alternatives — FAQs
What is the best alternative to Salonist in 2026?+
The closest matches to Salonist on App Advisor are MioSalon Pro (₹1,500/mo), FitnessForce (₹2,000/mo), Timely Salon (₹2,000/mo). They are ranked by how closely their category, pricing model, platforms and target business size match Salonist, then by rating. The best choice depends on your team size and budget.
Is there a free alternative to Salonist?+
Yes. 4 of the 20 alternatives listed have a free plan or are free: Dingg Pro (Free plan), Fitternity (Free), Fittr (Free plan). Free plans usually cap users, records or transactions, so check the limits against your monthly volume.
What is the cheapest alternative to Salonist?+
Among alternatives that publish a price, Apple Fitness+ starts lowest at ₹100/mo, compared with ₹2,000/mo for Salonist. Dingg Pro also has a free plan. Prices are read from each vendor's website and exclude GST.
Is there an Indian alternative to Salonist?+
Yes. 7 alternatives are built in India, including MioSalon Pro (₹1,500/mo), FitnessForce (₹2,000/mo), Invoay Salon (₹999/mo). Indian products usually handle GST, TDS and UPI natively and bill in rupees.
Salonist vs MioSalon Pro: which is better?+
MioSalon Pro is the closest match to Salonist in our catalogue. Key differences: Starts ₹500/mo cheaper (₹1,500/mo vs ₹2,000/mo). Compare them side by side before you book a demo.
How were these Salonist alternatives chosen?+
Every product listed sits in salon, spa & gym software or a category Salonist also covers, and Salonist's own products are excluded. Prices, free plans and platforms come from each vendor's official website. App Advisor does not sell any of this software.
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