What is a pos (point of sale)?

The system used to process transactions for services and retail products. In salon software, this is integrated with the appointment book and client profiles.

Who uses one?

Salon and spa owners managing appointments and clients

What does it cost?

Pricing varies. The cheapest provider in our Top 11 starts around $16/mo. See the cheapest providers ranked.

How do I pick one?

Read the full methodology for our 9.4-point scoring framework, then look at the canonical The 11 Best Salon & Spa Management Software. If you want a slice of the ranking by price, fit, or compliance, jump to: cheapest · highest-rated · fastest onboarding.

Source: Top 11 The 11 Best Salon & Spa Management Software, verified June 10, 2026.