Considering Kalendes for your salon?
Here's how Salonify compares — honest, factual, no fluff.
Quick verdict
Pricing: Subscription roughly 39–99 EUR/month per location
Commission: No marketplace; subscription SaaS with no per-booking commission.
Best for salons that want a free entry tier, Stripe Connect payouts and 12 UI languages.
Side-by-side: Salonify vs Kalendes
Every row is checked against the competitor's public pricing and product pages.
| Feature | Salonify | Kalendes |
|---|---|---|
| Free tier | ||
| Starting price | 0 EUR | ≈39 EUR/mo |
| Consumer marketplace SEO | ||
| Native customer mobile app | ||
| Native staff app | ||
| UI languages | 12 | 3 |
| Built-in loyalty points | ||
| Built-in referral program | ||
| Multi-currency payouts | ||
| Full POS system | ||
| Bancontact (BE payments) | via Stripe | native |
| Gift cards |
Why salons switch to Salonify from Kalendes
These are the most-cited reasons in our migration calls.
Salonify has a free tier; Kalendes charges from day one.
Consumer marketplace across salonify.be/.fr/.lu — Kalendes has no new-client channel.
Native customer mobile app (iOS + Android); Kalendes is staff-app only.
Built-in loyalty points + referral programs at no extra charge.
12 languages vs 3 — relevant for multilingual Brussels & Luxembourg studios.
Where Kalendes still wins
We won't pretend we beat them on everything.
Good local Bancontact + iDEAL integration for Belgian clients.
French-language support team with in-market knowledge of BE/FR salon regulations.
We import your existing data
Migration difficulty: Easy. Typical migration: 2–4 days.
Talk to our migration teamPricing at a glance
Stripe Connect · 12 languages · TWINT, Apple Pay, Google Pay
No marketplace; subscription SaaS with no per-booking commission.
Frequently asked questions
Is Salonify cheaper than Kalendes?
For most independent salons, yes. Salonify has a genuinely free tier; Kalendes's entry plan is Subscription roughly 39–99 EUR/month per location.
How long does migration from Kalendes take?
Migration difficulty is Easy — Typical migration: 2–4 days.
Does Salonify support multi-currency like Kalendes?
Yes. Salonify uses Stripe Connect with payouts in EUR, CHF, GBP, USD, JPY, KRW, THB and more.
Can I keep my Kalendes reviews when I migrate?
Most platforms (including Kalendes) treat reviews as platform-owned data. We help you set up a review-collection campaign for your existing clients during the first 30 days.
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