Compare Shortcuts and Salon Ultimate - Mar 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Mar 20, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Shortcuts or Salon Ultimate?

Salon Ultimate is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Shortcuts, and Salon Ultimate is rated higher (91/100) than Shortcuts (59/100). Salon Ultimate offers users more features (3) than Shortcuts (0).

Looking for the right Appointment Scheduling solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

Shortcuts Software Vs. Salon and Spa Ultimate

Shortcuts Software: With 22 years of experience providing software to the hair and beauty market, Shortcuts Software is the largest provider of salon and spa business management software in the world in terms of global capacity as well as installations. As a public unlisted company, Shortcuts has grown successfully through excellent people that share the passion of im...

Salon and Spa Ultimate: Salon and Spa Ultimate manages a salon or spa's employees, appointments, promotions, mailings, client data, and social networking from a single dashboard. Using tablets, phones, or computers- our state of the art software gives employees the flexibility they need to quickly book appointments, update client data, and process payments without crowdin...

Who is more expensive? Shortcuts or Salon Ultimate Software?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Appointment Scheduling software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for Shortcuts and Salon Ultimate Software.

Shortcuts price starts at $29 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Shortcuts Software is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Appointment Scheduling software. Salon Ultimate Software price starts at $175.99 per license , When comparing Salon Ultimate Software to its competitors, the software is rated 6 - similar to the average Appointment Scheduling software cost.

Bottom line: Salon Ultimate Software is more expensive than Shortcuts.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Shortcuts Vs. Salon Ultimate based on some of the most important and required Appointment Scheduling features.

Shortcuts: We are still working to collect the list of features for Shortcuts.

Salon Ultimate Software: Employee Management, Point of sale, Inventory Management.

Target customer size

Shortcuts's typical customers include: Small, medium and large size businesses, and Salon Ultimate Software's target customer size include: SMBs.



Shortcuts

ITQlick rating
(3.8/5)

starts at $29 per month

Shortcuts Software is a growing cloud-based Salon software, it is designed to support small, medium and large size salons. Shortcuts Software received a rating of 3.8 from ITQlick team. The software cost is con...

Categories: Salon.

Salon Ultimate

ITQlick rating
(5/5)

starts at $175.99 per license

Salon Ultimate Software is a growing cloud-based Salon software, it is designed to support small and medium size salons. Salon Ultimate Software received a rating of 5 from ITQlick team. The software cost is co...

Categories: Employee Engagement, Inventory Management, Salon, Point of sale, Retail Analytics POS.

Compare specifications

Compare features

Shortcuts: 0 Features

We are working to collect the list of features

Salon Ultimate Software: 3 Features

Employee Management
Point of sale
Inventory Management
ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
ITQlick score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100, the calculation is based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
License pricing license pricing (if provided by the software vendor)
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Shortcut...
ITQlick rating
3.8/5
Score
59/100
Pricing
5.8/10
License pricing
$29 per month
Functionality
3
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Salon Ul...
ITQlick rating
5/5
Score
91/100
Pricing
7.2/10
License pricing
$175.99 per license
Functionality
10
Acuity S...
ITQlick rating
4.8/5
Score
93/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$14 per month
Functionality
11
QLess
ITQlick rating
4.2/5
Score
89/100
Pricing
5.4/10
License pricing
$60 per user/month
Functionality
3
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SuperSaaS
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
88/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$8 per month
Functionality
6

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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.