Platform capabilities
Everything Glowbook can do
One platform for every side of the beauty business—customers discover and book, salons and beauticians manage operations and grow on the marketplace. Use the filters below to see what Glowbook does for you.
Marketplace & discovery
Find verified salons and independent beauticians near you—browse profiles, services, photos, and reviews to make the right choice.
Salon & beautician discovery
Search and browse salons and independent beauticians by distance, services, ratings, and your booking preferences.
Salon & beautician profiles
Rich provider detail: services, photos, hours, location, and reviews aggregated for decision-making.
Public mini-websites
Every salon and beautician gets a hosted public page—shareable by link or QR, optimised for search engines.
Work posts & social-style feed
Providers publish work photos and posts; customers browse this content to discover styles and providers.
Featured promotions
Promotional offers, campaign banners, and spotlight placements surface on the customer home screen.
Profile QR generation
Shareable QR codes for salon and beautician profiles—bridge offline marketing to the app or web in one scan.
Booking & appointments
End-to-end scheduling for every role—customers book online, salons manage their calendar, staff stay coordinated, and walk-ins are captured too.
Customer appointment booking
Book services with salons and beauticians, pick a time slot, and manage the full appointment lifecycle from the app.
My bookings
View and manage appointment history, upcoming visits, and booking details all in one place.
Appointment QR codes
QR payloads generated for each appointment so salons can verify and complete visits quickly.
QR scan & visit completion
Salon owners and staff scan customer QR at arrival to verify the booking and mark the visit complete.
Staff availability
Staff set their working hours and availability so the booking system only shows open slots.
Availability toggle
One-tap enable/disable of bookable status—useful for days off or unexpected unavailability.
Blocked slots
Mark time as unavailable across the calendar to prevent overbooking during breaks, events, or closures.
Quick book & walk-in capture
Independent beauticians and salons log walk-in clients and quick bookings directly without a customer-initiated flow.
Waitlist
Capture customer demand when all slots are full and follow up automatically when capacity opens.
Appointment reminders
Automated reminders sent to customers ahead of their appointment to reduce no-shows.
Abandoned booking recovery
Detect when a customer starts booking but doesn't complete, and send a timely follow-up to bring them back.
Services, packages & catalog
Build a complete menu with services, packages, add-ons, and categories—whether you run a salon or work independently.
Service catalog
Customers browse a salon's full service menu with pricing and duration before booking.
Salon service management
Create and maintain services, categories, imagery, and pricing—everything customers see when choosing.
Beautician services
Independent professionals maintain their own service menus and pricing, separate from any salon.
Service add-ons
Attach optional extras to core services so customers can customise their booking and increase spend per visit.
Packages
Offer bundled services at a set price—salons, beauticians, and customers can all buy and manage packages.
Payments, wallet & payouts
Flexible checkout for customers, multiple payout paths for providers, and a wallet layer for credits and refunds.
Customer payments
Pay for bookings securely at checkout using the payment method that suits you.
Saved payment methods
Save cards or UPI details for faster repeat checkout without re-entering payment info.
Customer wallet
Wallet balance for credits, refunds, and promo amounts—usable at checkout for eligible transactions.
Payout configuration
Beauticians choose their preferred payout method—UPI, bank transfer, or payment gateway—and manage settlement settings.
Commission tracking
Salons view commission structures and revenue share breakdowns inside the partner dashboard.
Payout requests
Initiate a payout from your earnings balance directly from the salon or beautician app.
Booking receipts (PDF)
Auto-generated PDFs for booking confirmations and payment receipts, available in the customer app.
Partner subscriptions (SaaS)
Tiered SaaS plans for salons and beauticians—subscribe, upgrade, and manage billing entirely in-app.
Subscription plans
Choose from Free, Professional, Business, or Lifetime tiers with monthly or annual billing—all managed inside the partner app.
In-app subscription checkout
Subscribe or upgrade without leaving the app—secure payment gateway checkout with instant plan activation.
Subscription discount coupons
Apply discount codes at checkout to reduce your subscription cost when promotional offers are active.
Coupons, loyalty, rewards & referrals
Built-in growth loops—coupons, loyalty programs, rewards, and referrals to drive new visits and repeat business.
Customer coupons
Discover and apply promotional coupons at checkout when salons or beauticians run discount campaigns.
Coupon campaigns
Create and manage discount codes for your clients—set validity, limits, and eligible services.
Loyalty programs
Salons set up loyalty rules and reward customers for repeat visits, driving retention automatically.
Customer rewards
Earn points or credits for bookings and redeem them for discounts on future visits.
Referral program
Share a referral link and earn rewards when friends sign up and book their first service.
GlowCoins & credits
Earn and spend GlowCoins on the platform—used for campaigns, rewards, and promotional credit experiences.
Notifications & messaging
Push, SMS, and in-app messaging—with templates, scheduling, and delivery analytics for salons.
Push notifications
Stay informed with timely push alerts for booking confirmations, reminders, offers, and updates.
Notification preferences
Choose which notifications you receive and on which channels—so you only hear what matters to you.
SMS notifications
Send automated or manual SMS messages to clients for booking confirmations and outreach.
Bulk messaging
Reach your entire client base or a specific segment with a single campaign message.
Message templates & media
Save reusable message templates with text and media attachments to speed up campaigns.
Scheduled messages
Write your message today and schedule it to send at the right moment—seasonal offers, re-engagement, or event reminders.
Messaging analytics & credits
Track delivery rates and message performance, and top up prepaid messaging credits from the partner dashboard.
Real-time live updates
Live in-app updates for booking status, new appointments, and activity changes—no refresh needed.
Client CRM & business insights
Know your clients—track booking history, segment with tags, add notes, and measure salon performance with built-in analytics.
Client directory
A full list of clients who have booked with your salon, with history and contact details at a glance.
Client notes
Add private notes per client—preferences, allergies, style history—so every visit feels personal.
Client tags
Label clients with custom tags to segment them for targeted campaigns or personalised service.
Communication history
A timeline of every message and touchpoint with a client, so your team is always in context.
Client import
Bring in existing client lists from a spreadsheet or your previous system—no starting from scratch.
Data export
Export your salon's operational data for backup, accounting, or analysis in external tools.
Analytics dashboard
At-a-glance performance metrics—appointments, utilisation, demand trends, and more—for the salon owner.
Revenue reports
Detailed revenue breakdowns by service, staff member, and time period to track what's working.
Beautician analytics
Performance metrics for independent practitioners—bookings, client retention, and earnings over time.
Customer activity feed
A personalised history of bookings, rewards, and activity inside the customer app.
Staff, reviews & scheduling
Manage your team end-to-end—onboard staff, set schedules, track reviews, and keep bookings aligned with who is actually available.
Staff management
Invite staff, assign roles, and manage access—full team control from the salon owner dashboard.
Staff scheduling
Set working schedules per staff member so the booking calendar always reflects real availability.
Staff reviews
Customers rate individual staff members, giving credit where it's due and building trust with future clients.
Salon & beautician reviews
Customers leave reviews for salons and beauticians, visible on their profiles to help others choose.
Partner website builder
Every partner gets a free hosted website—multi-page, customisable with sections and branding, ready to publish in minutes.
Website settings & publish
Edit your branding, tagline, and contact info—then publish your site live with a single toggle.
Custom pages
Add pages beyond your main landing—services, gallery, about, or anything your business needs.
Page sections & reorder
Build pages from modular sections and drag them into any order to match your layout.
Integrations & verification
Connect your existing online presence—Google Business Profile, Instagram, and social—and get verified on the marketplace.
Provider verification
Complete a quick verification process to earn a trust badge on your marketplace profile and build client confidence.
Google Business Profile
Link your Google Business Profile to keep reviews and business details consistent across Google and Glowbook.
Instagram integration
Connect Instagram to sync your portfolio and keep your social presence in step with your Glowbook profile.
Social content sync
Cross-post content from your Glowbook profile to social channels—one update, everywhere.
AI-assisted experiences
AI-powered features for customers and partners—smart recommendations, content suggestions, and intelligent assistance.
AI-assisted discovery
Smart recommendations that surface the most relevant salons and services based on your preferences and history.
AI content & suggestions
AI-powered tools to help salons and beauticians draft service descriptions, campaign copy, and client communications.
Ready to get started?
Download the app to book as a customer, or partner with us to list your salon or practice on the marketplace.