For UAE salon owners

Your Instagram followers are already trying to book. Make it easy for them.

Customers tap Apple Pay or Google Pay before they walk in. 10% off if they reserve now — and 30–50% take it. The money is in your account before the appointment.

Apple Pay & Google PayLive in 48 hoursNo commission, ever
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Right Choice Beauty
Bur Dubai · open today
Book your appointment
Pick services · pick a time · pay 10% less if you reserve now
Classic Manicure
45 min
AED 120
Gel Manicure
60 min
AED 180
Pedicure Spa
60 min
AED 160
Brow Shape & Tint
30 min
AED 95
1 service · 60 minAED 180
Pick a time →
Confirmed on WhatsApp
Reminder sent · −24h
The problem

You're running a salon, not a call centre.

1 in 2
Customers DM you. You miss half of them.

Booking is a 12-message back-and-forth in Instagram DMs. Most people drop off before they're booked.

1 in 5
No-shows eat 1 in 5 appointments.

Without reminders or deposits, ghosting is normal. That's 15–25% of your revenue, walking out the door.

5K
Your Instagram has 5K followers and no booking link.

All that traffic lands on a profile with a phone number. You're leaving the easy money on the table.

How it works

Three steps. Forty-eight hours. No app for your customers to download.

Your Salon
Live · 48h
STEP 01
We build your branded booking page in 48 hours.

Your logo, your services, your prices, your photos. Mike sets it up in person — you don't have to learn anything.

@yoursalon.dxb
Beauty & Nails · Dubai
book.grouper.space/yoursalonBio link
STEP 02
Add the link to your Instagram bio and stories.

One pretty link replaces every "DM to book" message. Customers tap it and book in two thumb-taps.

Today · Thursday
10:00
Lina K.
Gel manicure
DEPOSIT
11:30
Sarah A.
Brow tint
DEPOSIT
13:00
Maya R.
Pedicure spa
15:00
Hala T.
Classic mani
DEPOSIT
STEP 03
Bookings flow in. Reminders kill the no-shows.

Confirmations on WhatsApp, optional deposits via Stripe, automatic 24-hour reminders. You just show up and do the work.

What you get

Everything from “tap the link” to “they walked in.”

Branded mobile-first page

Your colors, your logo, your photos. Looks like an app, not a Wix template.

Apple Pay & Google Pay deposits

One tap. Money in your Stripe account before the customer walks in. 10% discount drives 30–50% uptake.

WhatsApp confirmations + PDF

Instant branded receipt on the channel your customers actually open.

24-hour reminders, automatic

The no-show killer. Sent on WhatsApp the day before, no work for you.

English and Arabic, both

Full RTL support. Your customers see the language they actually use.

Works alongside Fresha, Zolmi, paper

Grouper is the booking layer. Keep using whatever runs your back office.

The Apple Pay moment

Money in the bank before they walk in.

Most no-show fixes ask the customer to remember. Grouper asks them to pay. Apple Pay or Google Pay at the moment they pick a time — 10% off if they tap now. The strongest motivator a beauty business has ever had against ghosting.

What your customers see on their phone
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Booking confirmed
Thu · 14:30 · Gel Manicure
Pay now and save AED 38
59:48
AED 342
AED 380
Pay AED 342
G Pay· or card
Or pay at the salon when you arrive 👋

Right after they pick a time. They tap once. The deposit settles to your Stripe.

30–50%
of customers tap to pay at the moment of intent
10%
discount drives the conversion — your math, your call
0
no-shows on prepaid bookings — they've already paid
Mike, founder of Grouper
Dubai · Founder
The person who'll set this up

Meet Mike.

I'm Mike, and I'm based in Dubai. Grouper is the only thing I work on. I kept watching friends who run salons here lose thousands every month to no-shows — not because they're bad at what they do, but because the tools meant to help them are clunky, overpriced, and built for someone else. So I set out to fix that one thing: turning an Instagram tap into a paid, confirmed booking.

I set this up for you in person. I come to your salon, get your page live, train your team, and stick around until the bookings are flowing. When you message Grouper, you reach me.

See it in action

A real Grouper page, live in Dubai.

Right Choice Beauty in Bur Dubai has been live on Grouper for three months. Tap below to open the actual production page — book a fake appointment, see the WhatsApp confirmation, see the PDF receipt.

The page is live, the bookings are real, the payments are real. Test bookings won't charge anything — Mike clears them out daily.
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Right Choice Beauty
Bur Dubai · open today
Book your appointment
Pick services · pick a time · pay 10% less if you reserve now
Classic Manicure
45 min
AED 120
Gel Manicure
60 min
AED 180
Pedicure Spa
60 min
AED 160
Brow Shape & Tint
30 min
AED 95
1 service · 60 minAED 180
Pick a time →
Live now
Pricing

One price. No commission. No surprises.

First month free
Grouper · monthly
AED 399/month
AED 1,499 setup · waived if you sign up this month

  • Custom-branded mobile booking page
  • Multi-service booking + Apple Pay deposits
  • WhatsApp confirmations + branded PDF receipts
  • 24-hour automatic reminders (English + Arabic)
  • Admin dashboard for slots, bookings, deposits
  • Setup included — Mike does it with you, in person
Cancel anytime. No commission on bookings, ever.
FAQ

The questions every salon owner asks.

Fresha is a marketplace — your salon is one profile of thousands, and Fresha takes a cut of every booking that comes through their directory. Grouper is the opposite: you get your own branded page on your own URL, customers come from your Instagram (not Fresha's directory), and there is no commission. Most salons keep using Fresha as their back-office calendar and use Grouper as the customer-facing booking layer on top.
No. Grouper sits alongside whatever you already use — Fresha, Zolmi, Booksy, a paper diary. It's a booking page for your Instagram traffic, not a replacement POS. You keep your existing tools, you just add Grouper as the front door.
Forty-eight hours from the moment you send Mike your brand assets and service menu. Mike comes to your salon, gets the page live, trains your team, and stays in WhatsApp range while the first few bookings come in.
No. Grouper is a web page — your customers tap a link, book in two taps, and get a WhatsApp confirmation with a PDF receipt. Nothing to install. That's the whole point.
Every Grouper page is fully bilingual — English and Arabic with proper right-to-left layout. Your customers see the language they actually use, and you can switch the default per market.
Cancel any time, no notice period, no paperwork. You keep your domain and your customer data. The first month is free anyway — if Grouper doesn't pay for itself by stopping no-shows, you walk away.
Got a different question?
Message Mike on WhatsApp. He answers personally, usually within an hour.
WhatsApp Mike
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