Salon Management Software
Salon software simplifies operations by eliminating manual tasks that drain your time and profits. Automate everything from scheduling to marketing to payments so you can focus on what you do best, making clients look and feel amazing.
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Salon Software Features Built Just for You
Salon software is a suite of integrated digital tools that support every aspect of managing your salon business. It is designed to simplify business operations for salon owners, and improves task management for employees, with the use of automation features.
Eliminate Double-Bookings

Prevent double-booking stylists with smart resource scheduling, quick express booking, recurring appointments, waitlists, and flexible calendar views for complete control of your salon’s schedule.
Automate Client Marketing

Boost repeat business with automated salon marketing including loyalty rewards, birthday promos, targeted email campaigns, and two-way Textel SMS messaging to keep clients engaged and coming back.
Book Anytime, Anywhere

Let clients book salon appointments 24/7 from any device, sync schedules with Google or Outlook, send automated reminders, and sell gift cards or retail products online with ease.
Faster Salon Checkout

Speed up checkout with a “Favorites” POS for top salon services and products, accepting cash, cards, gift cards, digital payments, loyalty points, and promo codes—plus instant tipping via Tippy.
Seamless Secure Payments

Accept every payment type with a Clover-integrated salon POS, store cards securely on file, process payments effortlessly, and enjoy transparent, no-surprise pricing with low rates.
Stronger Client Relationships

Keep detailed digital client cards with service history, notes, product purchases, preferences, and loyalty points, while controlling staff access to protect sensitive salon data.
Why Choose Our Salon Management Software?
Inspire by STX is an all-in-one salon management software system with the power to support single- or multi-location salons with ease. All of Inspire’s features are easily navigable and use simplified page layouts, allowing new users to quickly adapt to the software. A large library of on-demand videos and support resources compliment the unlimited customer support that comes with your Inspire by STX software subscription.
Our software is designed to simplify business operations for salon owners, and improves task management for employees, with the use of automation features. Explore a suite of easy-to-use tools that support every aspect of managing your salon business.
What Makes Inspire by STX Salon Software Unique?
STX Software was founded in 1981 and was the first software company to introduce point of sale and calendar booking technology for salons and is still the top choice among today’s salon owners.
As successful multi-salon owners and former platform artists, Jeff and Diana Mason use their advanced knowledge in salon operations to create the ideal salon software to grow and manage your business. Inspire by STX Salon Software is the only software program in the beauty industry that is founded, built and run by former hair stylists.
The software’s features are the direct result of ongoing collaboration with salon owners, guaranteeing the best salon management solution to meet the unique needs of the beauty industry. Look beyond payment processors with business management add-ons.
Choose Inspire by STX salon software to get the best salon management software in the industry, backed by people who are experienced beauty industry experts themselves.
“Our experience running successful salons helped us create features that salon owners will love.” says STX CEO Jeff Mason.
See the STX Advantage in Real-Time
Discover the unparalleled advantages of Inspire by STX firsthand. Let us guide you through its innovative features and show you how it can revolutionize your salon business.
What Our Salon Partners Are Saying About Our Software

"The appointment booking features are incredibly intuitive! Training our team was very easy. Plus the reporting is limitless! We particularly love the options around inventory. We’re able to order product without even glancing at our retail shelves! " Mark DeBolt, MARK RYAN SALON

"From appointment scheduling to inventory management, payroll and client tracking, goal setting and more, it is really the breadth and depth of a management software that stands out for me. I can dive into the heart of what’s going on in my business with a minimum of fuss." Nick Arrojo, ARROJO NYC

"STX was built by people who have actually stood behind a chair. You can feel the difference the second you log in." Olivia Smalley, @OMGArtistry

"One of the things our team loves the most is how efficient the software system works during live play every day in the salon, which is to say that checking people in, changing appointments, checking people out, and adding retail is so easy. We are huge fans!" Jen Planck, LUX LAB SALON
Salon Software Frequently Asked Question
Salon software like Inspire by STX helps you dramatically reduce time spent on admin tasks, eliminate human errors that cost money, improve client satisfaction, increase repeat bookings, and free up staff for revenue-generating activities.
Yes, visit https://stxsoftware.com/demo/ to schedule a 1:1 demonstration with our knowledgable team or from the same link, watch a demo-on-demand.
Yes, training and education are important to us as part of our overall service to clients. We ensure that you are properly trained in the use of our software by making available personalized sessions, as well as providing a library of training and general educational videos that can be accessed at any time. You can also find STX conducting educational sessions at industry conventions throughout the year.
Inspire by STX is a cloud-based monthly subscription service. No contract required, pay month-to-month! Ask our sales team about current promotions including a pay 12 months ahead discount on all packages.
A booking system for hair salons will range in price depending on the number of features you opt for. Inspire by STX has multiple monthly packages to choose from, giving you the flexibility to select the one that best fits your salon’s needs.
Grow Your Business Using Software Created by Salon Owners
“The customer service is top-notch! The support staff is beyond patient and will help to solve any issue or confusion you may have. I never have to wait long for help or answers.”
Amanda King
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