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Compare Phorest Salon Software and WellnessLiving

At a Glance
Phorest Salon Software
Phorest Salon Software
Star Rating
(30)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (96.6% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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WellnessLiving
WellnessLiving
Star Rating
(195)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (96.8% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$69.00
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • G2 reviewers report that WellnessLiving excels in overall user satisfaction, reflected in its higher G2 Score of 60.67 compared to Phorest Salon Software's 49.72. Users appreciate its comprehensive functionality, stating it "really helps me run my business and finances" and streamlines administrative tasks.
  • Users say that WellnessLiving offers a more intuitive experience, with many highlighting its ease of use for both staff and clients. One reviewer noted, "I love that my clients can use the system without needing help from me; it's so intuitive," which contrasts with Phorest's simpler interface that some find less robust.
  • Reviewers mention that WellnessLiving provides superior support, with a quality rating of 9.0. Users frequently commend the responsive assistance they receive, stating, "The staff consistently reach out to offer support," while Phorest's support quality, rated at 8.8, is still good but slightly less praised.
  • According to verified reviews, WellnessLiving shines in its setup process, with users noting that the initial configuration was "very easy." In comparison, while Phorest is also described as easy to use, some users feel it lacks the depth of features that WellnessLiving offers for more complex scheduling needs.
  • G2 reviewers highlight that WellnessLiving's scheduling capabilities are particularly strong, with a score of 8.6. Users appreciate the ability to create various classes and events seamlessly, whereas Phorest's scheduling features, while user-friendly, received a lower score of 6.7, indicating room for improvement.
  • Users report that WellnessLiving has a more extensive user base, with 191 total reviews compared to Phorest's 30. This larger volume of feedback suggests a more reliable consensus on its performance, reinforcing the perception that WellnessLiving is a more established choice in the market.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Phorest Salon Software
No pricing available
WellnessLiving
Starter
$69.00
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Free Trial
Phorest Salon Software
No trial information available
WellnessLiving
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.3
25
9.0
152
Ease of Use
8.7
25
8.8
155
Ease of Setup
8.2
11
8.6
130
Ease of Admin
8.8
11
8.8
110
Quality of Support
8.8
25
9.0
151
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
11
9.3
111
Product Direction (% positive)
9.1
25
8.9
149
Features by Category
Not enough data
Not enough data
Class Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Spa and Salon ManagementHide 9 FeaturesShow 9 Features
7.0
5
8.3
15
Business Administration - Spa Management
Not enough data
8.1
12
Not enough data
8.5
13
Not enough data
7.8
13
Marketing - Spa Management
Not enough data
8.8
12
7.3
5
7.8
12
Not enough data
8.2
13
Guest Experience - Spa Management
6.7
5
8.6
13
Not enough data
8.8
11
Not enough data
8.1
8
Not enough data
8.8
71
Billing & Revenue - Gym Management
Not enough data
9.0
59
Not enough data
8.9
60
Not enough data
9.0
46
Agentic AI - Gym Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Facility Management - Gym Management
Not enough data
9.2
69
Not enough data
8.7
53
Data & Reporting - Gym Management
Not enough data
9.0
65
Not enough data
8.8
67
Membership - Gym Management
Not enough data
9.0
59
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
69
Not enough data
7.8
58
Not enough data
8.5
59
Online Appointment SchedulingHide 21 FeaturesShow 21 Features
Not enough data
8.5
38
Notifications
Not enough data
9.5
37
Not enough data
9.3
35
Not enough data
9.7
36
Settings
Not enough data
8.8
33
Not enough data
9.4
35
Not enough data
8.9
34
Personalization
Not enough data
9.4
34
Not enough data
9.0
34
Integrations
Not enough data
8.7
32
Not enough data
8.6
34
Not enough data
9.5
33
Not enough data
7.9
29
Not enough data
9.3
30
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.9
15
Not enough data
7.9
14
Not enough data
6.1
11
Not enough data
5.9
11
Not enough data
5.9
11
Agentic AI - Online Appointment Scheduling
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.2
49
Business Management
Not enough data
9.4
48
Not enough data
9.0
47
Not enough data
9.2
47
Not enough data
9.3
45
Class Management
Not enough data
9.5
43
Not enough data
9.5
46
Not enough data
9.5
46
Not enough data
8.5
43
Client Manangement
Not enough data
9.2
44
Not enough data
9.2
45
Not enough data
9.3
44
Integrations
Not enough data
9.1
43
Not enough data
9.3
43
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Phorest Salon Software
Phorest Salon Software
WellnessLiving
WellnessLiving
Phorest Salon Software and WellnessLiving are categorized as Spa and Salon Management
Unique Categories
Phorest Salon Software
Phorest Salon Software has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Phorest Salon Software
Phorest Salon Software
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
96.6%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
3.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
0%
WellnessLiving
WellnessLiving
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
96.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
2.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
1.1%
Reviewers' Industry
Phorest Salon Software
Phorest Salon Software
Health, Wellness and Fitness
27.6%
Consumer Services
27.6%
Cosmetics
13.8%
Retail
10.3%
Marketing and Advertising
3.4%
Other
17.2%
WellnessLiving
WellnessLiving
Health, Wellness and Fitness
79.5%
Sports
4.9%
Alternative Medicine
3.8%
Professional Training & Coaching
2.2%
Recreational Facilities and Services
1.6%
Other
8.1%
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WellnessLiving
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Discussions
Phorest Salon Software
Phorest Salon Software Discussions
How long will the demo take if I book one? Will it be online or in-person?
1 Comment
Official Response from Phorest Salon Software
The demo takes around 1 hour and half, but there is no time limit. Your Salon Business Advisor will show you how Phorest can help grow your business, so a...Read more
Can I try Phorest before booking my demo?
1 Comment
Official Response from Phorest Salon Software
Yes. You can try the Phorest Salon Software right now on our website: https://www.phorest.com/solution/try-phorest/ After that, you can book a free demo...Read more
I want to get in touch with you now, what are the next steps?
1 Comment
Official Response from Phorest Salon Software
Book a free demo with one of our Salon Business Advisors using the form on this page. We’ll be in touch within two working days. #letsgrowRead more
WellnessLiving
WellnessLiving Discussions
Does wellness living have an app?
2 Comments
KM
Yes. Love it!Read more
How much does Wellness living software cost?
1 Comment
TT
WellnessLiving is the most affordable software on the market as our customers report savings up to $6,000 in their first year. We offer flexible pricing...Read more
What does Wellnessliving do?
1 Comment
Victoria  M.
VM
Wellness living is a buisness management software that offers scheduling, appointment setting, client transactions, reporting, card processing etc.Read more