Compare grooming software
FurSlot against the main categories of grooming and scheduling software. Where another kind of tool fits your shop better, this table says so.
FurSlot preloads the breed matrix and holds a card at booking, for $19/mo flat.
| Tool | Entry price | Breed matrix | Enforced deposits | SMS | Who it really fits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RecommendedFurSlot | From $19/mo flat | Preloaded | Card required | Two-way, 200 to 1,500 segments by plan, then at cost | Solo groomers who want the matrix preloaded and a card held at booking |
| Goldie | Free, or $19.99/mo Pro | Not advertised | Deposits offered | 500/mo on Pro and up | Solos who want to start on a free tier and pay later |
| Pawfinity | From $55/mo billed yearly, $60 monthly | Not advertised | Not advertised | Pay per use, 250 free on top plan | Groomers who want flat-rate pricing and strong two-way texting |
| DaySmart Pet | From $29/mo with its payments, $39 without | Not advertised | Not advertised | 500/mo, two-way on the $149 plan | Established shops wanting a mature grooming, boarding and daycare all-rounder |
| MoeGo | From $49/mo | Not advertised | Deposits offered | 200/van, 900 on higher tiers | Mobile fleets that need routing and multi-van scheduling |
| Gingr | From $109/mo, $100 billed yearly | Not advertised | Deposits offered | Two-way texting, add-on | Kennels and daycares that also groom, at a higher budget |
| General scheduling tools | Free tier, paid tiers add deposits | No | On paid tiers | Varies by plan | Cross-industry businesses, not grooming-specific |
Each cell shows what the vendor states on its own pricing page as of 12 September 2026, Goldie and Square as of 30 August 2026 (Goldie, Pawfinity, DaySmart Pet, MoeGo, Gingr, Square Appointments). Pricing changes without notice, so confirm on their site, and tell us if a cell is out of date.