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For Hair Salon businesses

Hair Salon Booking System

Color takes 2 hours, a blow-dry 30 minutes, a cut 45 minutes… Vaktimce knows how long every service takes and fills your calendar without gaps.

All features free for 14 days · No credit card required · Set up in 5 minutes

Sample Hair Salon servicesduration · price
Women's Haircut
45 min · ₺600
Blow-dry
30 min · ₺350
Hair Coloring
+15 min processing
120 min · ₺2,500
Highlights / Ombre
150 min · ₺3,500
Keratin Treatment
180 min · ₺4,000
hair salon booking app

What makes a hair salon calendar hard: services of different lengths

In a hair salon, a 30-minute blow-dry and a 3-hour keratin treatment share the same day and the same calendar. When planning is done with a notebook or by message, long treatments are slotted in the wrong places, leaving small 20–40 minute gaps during the day that nobody can book. And when color processing time is forgotten, the next client ends up waiting in the chair.

A hair salon booking app knows the real duration of each service and, where needed, its processing time. When a client chooses hair coloring, they only see start times where the full 120 minutes are free. That way the calendar fills up without gaps and without conflicts.

Most clients want to book in the evening or at night, when the salon is closed. Because your online booking page is open 24/7, these requests are waiting in your calendar in the morning.

Vaktimce online booking page: the customer picks a service seeing its duration and price
The booking page your customer sees on their phone
Sound familiar?

The 3 biggest problems for Hair Salon businesses

The phone rings while you're holding scissors

Answering the phone with a client's hair half done hurts both service quality and customer satisfaction.

Long treatments lock up the calendar

When 2–3 hour treatments like highlights or keratin are planned badly, short gaps appear throughout the day that nobody can book.

Which stylist does what?

Not every stylist does every service. A mismatched booking keeps the client waiting or forces you to turn them away.

With Vaktimce

Features designed for Hair Salon

Smart slots based on service duration

If hair coloring takes 120 minutes, the system never shows times where 120 minutes won't fit.

Staff specialties

Color only with the colorist, blow-dries with every stylist… Clients only see the free times of the right person.

Processing time (buffer)

Add a gap after a service for color processing or cleanup; no overlaps.

Book straight from Instagram

Add your booking link to your bio and stop haggling over times in DMs.

How does it work?

Your Hair Salon online booking page, ready in 4 steps

1

Build your service menu with durations

Cuts, blow-dries, color, highlights, keratin… Set the duration, price and post-service processing/cleanup time.

2

Decide who does which service

Color is assigned only to the colorist, blow-dries to every stylist; clients can't book the wrong person.

3

Get the link to your clients

Direct them to your booking page via Instagram, WhatsApp, Google and the QR code in the salon.

4

Let the calendar fill itself

The availability engine calculates service durations, staff hours, time off and existing appointments together.

Staff and working hours

Team, specialties and working hours

In a hair salon every staff member has different specialties. When you set staff-based service permissions in Vaktimce, clients only see the free times of people who can provide that service; when a stylist is on leave, their hours close automatically.

  • Staff-based service permissions (colorist, blow-dry stylist)
  • Staff-specific working hours, lunch breaks and days off
  • Before/after buffers for long treatments
  • Drag-and-drop rescheduling on the calendar, with conflict checks
Weekly staff appointment calendar in the Vaktimce panel, each staff member in a different color
The team's weekly calendar in the panel
Vaktimce customer card: appointment history, no-show count, total spent and favorite service
Customer card: history, spending and no-show record
Customer tracking

Every customer's history on one screen

A customer card is created the moment a booking is made. You see how often they've visited, which service they prefer, their total spending and the days they didn't show up; your internal notes are visible only to your team.

A real-world scenario

A Saturday morning

It's 9:00. Before the salon even opens, 6 online bookings made overnight are already in your calendar. Your colorist Elif's day is filled with two long treatments, with 30-minute blow-dry appointments fitted in between. At 11:00 a client cancels; the freed-up slot is instantly open for booking again and gets taken within 20 minutes. The phone rings only twice all day.

Transparent pricing

Start free, upgrade as you grow

Try every paid feature for 14 days without a credit card. If you don't pay when the trial ends, your account continues on the Free plan.

Free

Free
  • 1 staff
  • 10 customers
  • 25 appointments per month

Professional

$49 /mo + tax
  • 10 staff
  • Unlimited customers
  • Unlimited appointments
  • Automatic email reminders
  • Customer history
  • Booking via QR code
  • 5 branches
  • Advanced reports

Compare all plans and yearly prices

FAQ about Hair Salon booking systems

We have a free-forever plan for single-staff businesses. As your team grows you can move to the Starter or Professional plans, and you can try every feature for 14 days without a credit card. Current plan details are on the pricing page.

You set a duration in minutes for each service, plus optional processing time. The availability engine only shows start times where the entire duration is free.

Yes. Clients can pick a staff member or choose 'Anyone' to be assigned automatically to the best available stylist.

Yes, automatic email reminders are sent 24 hours and 2 hours before the appointment (adjustable).

Cut down phone traffic.
Automate your bookings.

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