# TapStyle for hair salon

> Make your hair salon STYLISH with TapStyle!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/au.com.tapstyle](https://chrome-stats.com/d/au.com.tapstyle)

## Overview

- **ID:** `au.com.tapstyle`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** TapStyle Pty Ltd
- **Category:** BUSINESS
- **Downloads:** 172,987
- **Rating:** 4.05 / 5 (669 ratings)
- **Version:** 6.9.3
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-26
- **First published:** 2011-05-30
- **Publisher country:** AU
- **Size:** 56 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-17
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=au.com.tapstyle)
- **Website:** [http://www.tapstyle.net](http://www.tapstyle.net/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.tapstyle.net/privacy.php](https://www.tapstyle.net/privacy.php)

## Description

TapStyle is a comprehensive Chrome extension designed to empower hair salons and beauty salons with efficient and stylish business management tools. It consolidates essential features such as booking and schedule management, customer records with photo documentation, and seamless POS integration including credit card processing and gift vouchers.

Beyond daily salon operations, TapStyle offers robust inventory management, detailed business analysis with graphical statistics, and automated booking reminders. It supports marketing efforts through direct mail features and customer referral visualization. Financial management is streamlined with accounting, expense tracking, staff commission management, and detailed reporting. The extension ensures data security with automatic backups and multi-device synchronization. Additional perks include online booking capabilities and a customer loyalty program, making TapStyle an all-in-one solution to modernize your hair salon's workflow and customer engagement.

## Rankings

- #171,455 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_CALENDAR`
- `android.permission.READ_CONTACTS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM`
- `android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC`
- `android.permission.USE_CREDENTIALS`
- `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_CALENDAR`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `au.com.tapstyle.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES`

## Review summary

Users appreciate TapStyle for its robust hair salon management features, especially for mobile scheduling, accounting, and client purchase tracking. It is considered value for money and continuously improved. However, common complaints include absence of a desktop version, appointment reminder failures after recent updates, limited booking flexibility, accessibility issues on various devices, and poor customer support responsiveness. Overall, it is a highly regarded app but with some critical areas needing attention.

### Pros

- Comprehensive features for running a hair salon business including appointments, accounting, taxes, retail, and inventory management.
- User-friendly and effective scheduling tool, especially on mobile devices.
- Consistent improvements and updates that enhance the app functionality over time.
- Good value with many features found in more expensive software.
- Ability to record client purchases as well as services for follow-up sales.

### Cons

- Lack of computer/desktop availability limits accessibility for many users.
- Recent updates have caused appointment reminder issues leading to client no-shows and poor customer support response.
- Limited booking time management options, such as inability to pre-split booking times for faster scheduling.
- Online appointment requests and client information visibility issues, leading to inaccurate availability display.
- Compatibility issues with certain devices (e.g., Kindle, iPhone) and concern about data backup/accessibility.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/au.com.tapstyle)
