Fresha vs Rosy Salon Software
Side-by-side from the Top 11 ranking of The 11 Best Salon & Spa Management Software. Last verified June 10, 2026.
The short answer
Fresha ranks higher on Top 11 (#3 vs #10) for Salon and spa owners managing appointments and clients. Unbeatable free core platform, ideal for new salons and independent stylists.
At a glance
| Fresha | Rosy Salon Software | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #3 / The 11 Best Salon & Spa Management Software | #10 / The 11 Best Salon & Spa Management Software |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 8.9 | 7.4 |
| Best for | Best free booking platform | Straightforward, no-frills platform |
| Pricing | $ ($0, pay-per-feature) | $$ ($29 to $99+/mo) |
| HQ | London, UK | Cuyahoga Falls, USA |
| Founded | 2015 | 2009 |
Fresha
Unbeatable free core platform, ideal for new salons and independent stylists.
www.fresha.com/See full entry in The 11 Best Salon & Spa Management Software
Rosy Salon Software
A solid, dependable solution with all the essentials and great customer support.
www.rosysalonsoftware.com/See full entry in The 11 Best Salon & Spa Management Software
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