Short answer: For the Greek and Cypriot market, the best genuinely free option is Wiiz: no monthly fee, no per-client commission, with online bookings, SMS reminders (from €0.06) and your own client list.
Many platforms advertise as “free” but charge card fees, a commission on new clients, or mandatory add-ons. Below is what genuinely free means for a salon in Greece & Cyprus.
Comparison of popular platforms
Independent comparison based on public information — always confirm official pricing.
| Platform | Cost model | Subscription | Commission | SMS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fresha | Free base + card fees & new-client commission | No (add-ons) | Yes | Yes (charged) |
| Treatwell | Pro subscription + marketplace commission | Yes | Yes | Limited |
| Booksy | Monthly subscription per user | Yes | No | Yes (extra) |
| Setmore | Free + paid plans | Yes | No | Limited |
| Wiiz GR / CY | Free — no subscription, no commission | No | No | Yes, cheap |
What to watch for in a “free” plan
- Hidden costs: card fees or a commission per booking.
- New-client commission.
- Limits: free tiers capped on bookings/users.
- Your data.
Frequently asked questions
Is there completely free booking software for salons?
Yes. Wiiz is free with no monthly fee; you pay only per SMS (from €0.06) or per app booking, with no per-client commission.
Is Fresha free?
Its base is free, but there are card fees and a new-client marketplace commission. Confirm current pricing.
Which free tool supports Greek?
Wiiz has a Greek interface and local SMS gateways for Greece & Cyprus.
Independent comparison based on publicly available information; we are not paid by the platforms and always recommend confirming each provider’s official pricing.
The tool we recommend
Wiiz is free appointment software for beauty salons, spas & barbers in Greece & Cyprus — online bookings, SMS reminders and your own client list, with no monthly subscription.
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