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Reply to every Google review from your phone, in the gap between customers.

Saves: The Sunday hour you'd spend catching up on replies — or the replies that never happen.

Before

Twelve unanswered reviews and a guilty feeling.

After

Each one gets two sentences the day it lands.

15 min · Free

Free

AI-suggested replies are a limited test and may not appear in your account yet. Without them, you write each reply yourself.

Turn four phone photos into a week of finished posts.

Saves: The evening spent fighting with layouts.

Before

A camera roll full of good shots nobody sees.

After

Monday to Friday posts, made in one sitting.

15 min · Free

Free plan; Pro $15–18/month

The free plan has about 50 AI uses a month and no one-click resizing — you make the Instagram and Facebook sizes separately. Pro ($15–18/month) adds resizing, scheduling and 500 AI uses.

Post all week from one sitting.

Saves: Stopping work five times a week to post.

Before

You post when you remember, which is rarely.

After

Sunday, twenty minutes, the week is scheduled.

15 min · Free

Free for 3 channels; paid from $10/month

Free plan covers 3 social accounts with 10 posts waiting per account; paid plans start at $10/month per channel.

Build next week's schedule from who is actually available.

Saves: The Sunday-night texting round.

Before

Eight texts to find Tuesday coverage.

After

Staff set their own availability; the schedule drafts itself and texts them.

An afternoon · Free

Free up to 10 staff; paid from $30/month per location

Free plan is one location with up to 10 staff; auto-scheduling and advanced tools are on paid plans from $30/month per location.

Let clients book themselves, any hour.

Saves: The back-and-forth to find a slot, and some of the no-shows.

Before

Three messages per booking, often while you're mid-client.

After

They pick a time online; reminders go out on their own.

An afternoon · Free

Free for one person; teams from $29/month

Free only for one person. Teams pay from $29/month per location, and you must take payments through Square.

Answer the same website questions once.

Saves: The 'are you open' and 'do you deliver' calls during the rush.

Before

The phone rings for your hours while you're boxing orders.

After

Your website answers before they call.

An afternoon · Under $50/mo

Free plan; AI answering add-on $39/month

The free plan is live chat you answer yourself. The AI that answers on its own (Lyro) is a $39/month add-on after 50 free conversations.

Have the phone answered when nobody can get to it.

Saves: Lost reservations and callers who hang up on voicemail.

Before

Voicemail at 7pm on a Friday.

After

An AI voice books the table and texts the ordering link.

A few days · with help · Over $150/mo

Starts at $399/month per location, no free plan

Does not take food orders over the phone — it texts the caller a link to order online. Built mainly for reservations and questions.

Phones, texts and reminders in one system built for offices.

Saves: Front-desk hours spent confirming appointments.

Before

Staff calling each patient to confirm.

After

Patients confirm by text; openings get filled from a waitlist.

A few days · with help · Over $150/mo

From $249/month per location plus phones and setup

Replaces your phone system: from $249/month per location plus hardware and a setup fee. Built for dental and medical offices.

A shop number on your own cell, with an AI that answers when you can't.

Saves: The calls that went to voicemail while you were on the ladder or at the register.

Before

Three voicemails and a customer who called the next shop.

After

A message or a booking, texted to you, before you've put the drill down.

An afternoon · Under $50/mo

From $15 per user per month (annual) or $19 monthly; 7-day free trial

Does not take food orders — the AI answers questions, takes messages and books; 10 AI-answered calls a month are included, then credit packs from $25/month. One number per paid user.

Someone answers every call, 24 hours a day.

Saves: Hiring a receptionist for a phone that rings forty times a day.

Before

The phone rings, nobody can get to it.

After

Questions answered, appointments booked, and a message for the ones that need you.

An afternoon · $50–150/mo

From $79/month for 100 unique callers

Does not take food orders. Priced per unique caller, so a busy phone costs more; confirm the plan fits your call volume.

Send invoices from your phone and see who still owes you.

Saves: The Sunday-night spreadsheet and the invoices you forgot to send.

Before

A shoebox of receipts and a guess at what's owed.

After

Every invoice sent, every payment matched, in one place.

An afternoon · Free

Free (Starter); Pro $16–19/month for bank feeds and receipt scanning

The free plan has no automatic bank import and no second user — you type or upload transactions yourself; both moved to Pro ($16–19/month) in June 2026. Card payments cost 2.9% + 30¢.

Clients book themselves from Google or Instagram.

Saves: The booking texts, and the no-shows that didn't get a reminder.

Before

Booking by DM and hoping they show.

After

A full calendar you didn't have to manage.

An afternoon · Under $50/mo

From $14.95 per team member per month; no free plan since 2025

No free plan anymore: from about $15 per team member per month. A 20% fee ($6 minimum) only on new clients who first find you through Fresha's own app — bookings through your own link carry no fee. Card payments go through Fresha.

Schedule a week of Instagram and Facebook posts for free.

Saves: Paying for a scheduler when you only post in two places.

Before

Posting when you remember.

After

A week queued in one sitting, in the app you already have.

15 min · Free

Free

Only Facebook and Instagram — nothing else. Needs a Facebook Page and an Instagram business account the owner controls.

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