Velvet review: AI-built website with online booking for salons and similar appointment businesses
AI-built website with online booking for salons and similar appointment businesses
Custom (contact sales), free plan: no, free trial: Free start, no credit card required, prices checked on October 29, 2026.
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What Velvet does
Generates a salon website with online booking from your URL or a description, with WhatsApp confirmations, hosting and SSL.
Velvet is a platform that builds a website with online booking for salons. The vendor describes it as an AI platform for salon websites and bookings. The site is generated by AI from your existing URL or from a short description. The home page promises a free start with no credit card and says you can be online in 3 minutes.
According to the home page, the platform offers unlimited online bookings and WhatsApp confirmations for customers. It can show Google reviews on the site and supports team profiles with individual schedules. You choose from 3 premium templates. The site can be multilingual, with AI translation. European hosting and SSL are included. Online payments run through Stripe, Wompi, Mercado Pago and Midtrans integrations.
Pricing is published only in the pricing section of the home page; no separate pricing page was found. It lists two plans. Velvet Hosting shows $99 / year and runs on a velvet.salon address. The Eigene Domain plan shows $19 per month billed yearly, plus a one-time $99 domain setup fee, and includes everything from Hosting. The home page may show other price figures or promotional offers in places, so confirm the current price and billing period at checkout before you commit. The site says there is no lock-in and you can cancel any time. It does not state the length of any trial, whether a permanent free plan exists, or whether an API is available.
- AI-generated website from URL or description
- Unlimited online bookings
- WhatsApp confirmations
- Google reviews display
- Multilingual AI translation
- Team profiles and schedules
- 3 premium templates
- Payments via Stripe, Wompi, Mercado Pago, Midtrans
Good for / Not for
Good for
- Small salons that have no website and want online booking
- Businesses that want customers to get WhatsApp booking confirmations
- Salons serving visitors in several languages via AI translation
Not for
- Teams that need a documented API; none is stated on the official page
- Buyers who need a published trial length or a confirmed permanent free plan
How to start
Start for free without a credit card; the home page says you can be online in 3 minutes. source
Provide your existing URL or a short description so the AI can generate the site. source
Choose one of the 3 premium templates and add team profiles with schedules. source
Pick Velvet Hosting or the Eigene Domain plan, and confirm the current price at checkout. source
Limits and gotchas
From the official site and docs of Velvet, checked on October 29, 2026.
Pros and cons
Pros
- AI generates the site from your URL or a description
- Unlimited online bookings with WhatsApp confirmations for customers
- European hosting and SSL are included
- Multilingual site with AI translation and Google reviews display
- No lock-in; the site says you can cancel any time
Cons
- Pricing is only on the home page and may mix regular and promotional figures; verify at checkout
- Own domain plan adds a one-time $99 domain setup fee
- Free start is advertised, but trial length and any permanent free plan are not stated
- No API or supported platforms information on the official page
Our take
Velvet looks like a fit for a small salon or similar appointment-based business that has no website yet and wants online booking and WhatsApp confirmations without hiring an agency. Generating the site from an existing URL or a short description, with hosting and SSL bundled, keeps setup simple, and two plans make the choice easy. The trade-offs are in the details. Pricing appears only on the home page, and the figures there may include promotions, so the real current price and billing period should be checked at checkout. A custom domain adds a one-time $99 setup fee. The official pages do not state platforms, an API or trial length, so teams that need those should ask the vendor first. We did not use the product; this is based on its official page only.
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Velvet pricing
| Plan | Monthly billing | Annual billing (per month) | Limits / what’s included |
|---|---|---|---|
| Velvet Hosting per year (yearly total only) | — | — | Yearly price of $99 on a velvet.salon/ihr-salon address; the page shows no per-month price for this plan next to it |
| Eigene Domain per month, billed yearly; plus one-time domain setup | — | $19 | Plus a one-time domain setup fee of $99; includes everything from Hosting |
Free trial: Free start, no credit card required. Free plan: no.
Prices checked on on the official Velvet pricing page. “—” = not published.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Velvet cost?
The home page shows Velvet Hosting at $99 / year and the Eigene Domain plan at $19 per month billed yearly plus a one-time $99 domain setup. The page may also show other figures or promotions, so confirm the current price and billing period at checkout.
Can I start for free?
The home page advertises a free start with no credit card required. It does not state a trial length or whether a permanent free plan exists.
Are hosting and SSL included?
Yes. The home page lists European hosting and SSL as included.
Can I cancel at any time?
The home page says there is no lock-in and you can cancel any time.
Which payment providers are supported?
Stripe, Wompi, Mercado Pago and Midtrans integrations.
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