WhatsApp chatbot · Hair & beauty salons
AI receptionist on WhatsApp for UAE salons
Salon clients would rather send a message than ring, and they send it while your stylists have both hands full. Belline answers from your price list, takes the request with the stylist named, and does not get argued out of a patch test.
- Answers questions
- Captures enquiries
- Books appointments, or takes the request
7 days free · No card · Plans from AED 129/month Answers in English.
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What a salon is asked in writing.
A message is not a quieter phone call. It is answered differently, it is kept, and it can be screenshotted — which changes what is safe to say.
Nobody with wet hands answers a message either
The reason a salon's phone goes unanswered is the reason its WhatsApp goes unanswered: every pair of hands is in somebody's hair. The difference is that a message sits there visibly unread, and a client watching two grey ticks decides you are full before anyone has told them anything.
Price questions are better answered in writing
How much is a half head of highlights with a cut, how long does keratin take, do you do Brazilian blowouts. In a chat those answers can be exact, because Belline reads them off your price list rather than remembering them, and the client can scroll back to what they were told instead of ringing to ask again.
A rule in writing is a rule that holds
A patch test forty-eight hours before a first colour is not a preference, and a client asking for bleach tomorrow will push. Belline states the rule as you wrote it, takes the request on that basis, and says it again the second time it is asked. A receptionist under pressure at five on a Thursday says yes to end the conversation.
The stylist's name comes with the request
People book a person, not a salon. Belline takes the stylist they want alongside the service and the day that suits, so the message that reaches your desk is one you can act on rather than one you have to answer with another question. It does not tell the client whether that stylist is free, because it has not looked.
What comes down the line
Every enquiry a salon gets, and what happens to it.
With your calendar connected, Belline checks it and books the time straight in, on the phone, in chat, on WhatsApp and on video. Without one, it takes the request and your team confirms it.
Booking requests, with the stylist named
The service, the stylist they want, the day that suits and how long it runs. Belline takes all four and your team confirms the time in the book you already keep.
Prices and treatment lengths
Straight from your price list, word for word. A service that is not on the list is a question for your team, not something Belline puts a number on.
Patch tests, deposits and your own rules
If your policy needs a patch test before a first colour, or a deposit before a long appointment, Belline says so, takes the request on that basis, and holds the line politely when pushed.
Changes and no-shows
A client moving or cancelling is taken as a message with the time they were down for, so the chair can be refilled rather than left empty.
Bridal, groups and anything long
A wedding party or a full day of work is a conversation with a person. Belline takes the date, the headcount and the number, and flags it.
Complaints about a previous visit
Colour that did not turn out, a cut somebody is unhappy with — taken as a message for a person, with what the client said in their own words, and never argued with.
Where it stops
The most important thing it does is know what it must not answer.
Belline will not quote a price you have not given it, promise a colour result, or waive a deposit or a patch test to keep a caller happy. Complaints and anything about a previous service go to a person.
Questions
What operators ask us.
Can a client send a photo of the colour they want?
They can send it, and your team will see it in the thread. Belline does not interpret images or tell a client whether a colour is achievable on their hair — that is a judgement for a stylist, so the request goes to your desk with the photo attached to it.
Will it quote a price we have not written down?
No. It reads your list and says what is on it. A service that is not on the list becomes a question for your team with the client's number, rather than a number Belline made up and put in writing.
Does it handle a bridal enquiry over WhatsApp?
It takes it and hands it over. A wedding party is a conversation about timings, trials and a price, so Belline captures the date, the headcount and the number and flags it for whoever handles them.
Pricing
Per location, per month.
The same prices as everywhere else in the United Arab Emirates. No setup fee, no per-call charge.
- No per-user fees
- No per-message fees
- No AI surcharge
Every plan includes
- One location
- Books appointments, or takes the request for your team
- Your team can take over any chat from the inbox
Starter
For a small business that wants every enquiry answered.
- 100 voice minutes a month, shared across your phone line and your website's voice button
- Video receptionist · 40 video minutes (each uses 2.5 voice minutes)
- 250 text conversations a month, shared across your website chat and WhatsApp
- Up to 2 users on your dashboard
- Keep your number — forward it to Belline
- Answers questions from your own hours, prices and policies
- Summary and full transcript of every call and chat
- Your own words and colours on the website buttons
Growth
For a team that wants urgent calls put through live, and its own rules for what Belline may decide.
- 250 voice minutes a month, shared across your phone line and your website's voice button
- Video receptionist · 100 video minutes (each uses 2.5 voice minutes)
- 600 text conversations a month, shared across your website chat and WhatsApp
- Everything in Starter, plus:
- Up to 5 users on your dashboard
- Puts urgent calls through to your team, live
- Your own rules about what it may and may not decide
- Restore earlier settings any time
Scale
For higher-volume teams with more complex reception rules.
- 500 voice minutes a month, shared across your phone line and your website's voice button
- Video receptionist · 200 video minutes (each uses 2.5 voice minutes)
- 1,500 text conversations a month, shared across your website chat and WhatsApp
- Everything in Growth, plus:
- Up to 15 users on your dashboard
- Priority support
Only need website chat and WhatsApp?
WhatsApp Receptionist
AED 129 per location, per month Billed monthly. Cancel anytime.
For a business that wants every WhatsApp message and website chat answered. 250 text conversations a month, shared across your website chat and WhatsApp. No phone line and no voice button — add those any time with Starter.
- Answers WhatsApp and your website chat from your own hours, prices and policies
- Text only: WhatsApp and website chat, with no phone line and no voice button
- Answers on a second WhatsApp number you register yourself
Prices exclude VAT where it applies.
Compare the plans
| Starter | Growth | Scale | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price a month, per location | AED 249 | AED 499 | AED 999 |
| Voice minutes a month | 100 | 250 | 500 |
| Text conversations a month | 250 | 600 | 1,500 |
| Users on your dashboard | 2 | 5 | 15 |
| Keep your number — forward it to Belline | Included | Included | Included |
| Answers questions from your own hours, prices and policies | Included | Included | Included |
| Summary and full transcript of every call and chat | Included | Included | Included |
| Your own words and colours on the website buttons | Included | Included | Included |
| Puts urgent calls through to your team, live | Not included | Included | Included |
| Your own rules about what it may and may not decide | Not included | Included | Included |
| Restore earlier settings any time | Not included | Included | Included |
| Priority support | Not included | Not included | Included |
An answering service takes a message. Belline answers the question, takes the details and tells your team what to do next.
What counts as a minute
A minute is time Belline spends on a live call with your caller — on your phone line or through the voice button on your website — from the moment it answers to the moment the call ends, rounded up to the next whole minute. Calls you make from your own test console do not count, and neither do calls cut short by a fault on our side.
What counts as a conversation
A conversation is one customer's thread in your website chat or on WhatsApp in which Belline replies at least once. Everything that customer says in the 24 hours after Belline's first reply is the same conversation. Threads your team answers without Belline do not count.
When an allowance runs out
When an allowance runs out, you choose what happens: move up to the next plan, or stop at the allowance. We tell you at 70%, 90% and 100%. Nothing is ever added to your bill without you choosing it.
7 days free
7 days free: 30 voice or 12 video minutes and 50 text conversations, with your website chat, the voice button on the same page, WhatsApp and your phone line all switched on. No card: nothing is charged unless you choose a plan, and on day 8 without one Belline pauses until you do. Standard onboarding is free.
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