Shedul
Spa and salon management software
- Features
- Ease of use
- Ease of management
- Quality of support
- Affordability
- Market presence
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$14.95 per bookable team member per month
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- Retail and wholesale
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation
- Accommodation and food services
What is Shedul
Shedul is a cloud-based appointment scheduling and client management product for salons, spas, and independent beauty professionals. It supports online booking, staff calendars, client records, and basic business operations such as reminders and reporting. The product has been distributed under the Fresha brand in recent years, with Shedul commonly referenced as the earlier product name.
Online booking and calendars
Shedul supports online appointment booking tied to real-time staff availability. It centralizes schedules across team members and locations in a single calendar view. This fits common salon/spa workflows where clients self-book and staff manage changes throughout the day.
Client and service management
The product maintains client profiles and appointment history to support repeat visits and service personalization. It allows configuration of services, durations, and pricing to standardize booking options. These capabilities cover core front-desk needs for small to mid-sized salons and spas.
Designed for beauty workflows
Shedul focuses on salon/spa use cases such as multi-staff scheduling, service menus, and automated appointment communications. It is oriented toward appointment-based businesses rather than generic calendar tools. This specialization aligns with operational requirements typical in the reference set category.
Branding and product continuity
Shedul is often presented as an earlier name for the product now marketed as Fresha, which can create confusion during evaluation and procurement. Documentation, support references, and integrations may be easier to find under the current brand than under “Shedul.” Buyers may need to confirm which features and terms apply to their region and account type.
Depth varies by business size
For larger spas or multi-location operators, requirements such as advanced inventory, complex memberships, or enterprise reporting may exceed what smaller-business scheduling tools provide. Organizations with strict controls may also require more granular permissions and auditability than lightweight systems typically include. Fit should be validated against operational complexity and compliance needs.
Integration and data portability checks
As with many salon booking platforms, integration options and API access can be limited or gated depending on plan and region. Data export formats and migration support may not meet every organization’s requirements for switching systems or building custom analytics. Teams should test exports, reporting granularity, and any connector availability before committing.
Plan & Pricing
| Plan | Price | Key features & notes |
|---|---|---|
| Independent | $19.95 per month | 7-day trial; single calendar column; 100 free messages; 50 free marketing emails; email & chat support; includes calendar, POS, client management, online bookings (Facebook/Instagram/Google free). |
| Team | $14.95 per bookable team member per month | 7-day trial; multiple calendar columns; 100 free messages per team member; 50 free marketing emails per team member; phone, chat & email support; same core features as Independent but billed per bookable team member. |
| Enterprise | Custom rates | For high-volume businesses (20+ team members); contact sales for custom pricing. |
Additional pricing notes (official site):
- Fresha marketplace: 20% one-time commission for new clients (minimum $6 per client); no fee for returning clients.
- Payments (processing fees listed on site): Online payments 2.79% + $0.20; In-person payments 2.29% + $0.20 (+ $0.10 per Tap to pay); Manual card entry 3.30% + $0.20; Terminal devices $139 each.
- Communications: 100 free texts monthly then $0.02 per text (or $0.04–$0.11 per WhatsApp); Marketing emails 50 free monthly then $0.02 per email; Marketing texts $0.08 per text.
- Optional add-ons: Client Loyalty $59.95 per location/month; Insights $9.95 per bookable team member/month; Google Rating Boost $14.95 per location/month; Data Connector $295 per location/month; Premium support $14.95 monthly.
(All pricing and feature details taken from Fresha's official pricing page.)
Seller details
Fresha.com Ltd
London, United Kingdom
2015
Private
https://www.fresha.com
https://x.com/fresha
https://www.linkedin.com/company/fresha/
