What Idle does
Idle is AI salon and spa management software that combines booking, scheduling, a client CRM, point of sale, inventory, payroll and analytics. It serves beauty and wellness businesses such as hair salons, barbershops, nail studios, spas and aesthetic clinics, from solo operators to multi-location chains. Idle DMs is an AI WhatsApp agent that handles bookings, reschedules, deposits and reminders around the clock. Other features include a branded booking page, card-on-file deposits, commission and payroll from paid sales, AI client briefings, a package builder showing margin and GST, and an AI restock agent. In Singapore, Solo costs S$15 per month and Grow S$89 per store per month, both billed yearly, with a free trial.
How Idle compares with its closest alternatives
3 of the 5 closest alternatives have a free plan, as Idle does. 3 of the 5 offer an API. Idle was founded in 2024; the alternatives were founded between 2018 and 2026, 1 of them earlier. Idle is based in Singapore; all its 5 alternatives are in Singapore too.