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A 24/7 WhatsApp receptionist that books salon appointments automatically

NIIA is an AI receptionist for salons and spas that handles customer conversations in WhatsApp. It can answer service questions, book or reschedule appointments, send reminders, and keep bookings synchronized with Google Calendar.

Agenticness = how independently a tool can take action, scored across 9 dimensions. Scored independently by David Kooi, Skylark Creations — see full rubric → Last re-evaluated 14 October 2026.

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What It Is

NIIA is a cloud-based AI receptionist built specifically for salons and spas. Rather than asking customers to use a separate booking app or portal, it handles appointment conversations in WhatsApp, where clients can ask about services, availability, and pricing before booking a slot.

What to Know

NIIA is meaningfully agentic within a narrow business workflow: it can respond to inbound WhatsApp messages, check availability, create or change calendar bookings, and issue follow-ups without staff handling each interaction. Its handoff mechanism...

Key Features
Connects to a salon's WhatsApp Business number through the Gupshup WhatsApp Business API
Answers booking and service inquiries 24/7 in WhatsApp
Checks availability and creates appointment bookings in chat
Reschedules or cancels appointments and releases the original slot
Synchronizes booking events with a dedicated Google Calendar in real time
Use Cases
Capture appointment requests that arrive on a salon's WhatsApp number after business hours
Let clients reschedule a haircut or cancel an appointment in the same WhatsApp conversation
Answer multilingual questions about salon services, prices, staff, and opening hours
Agenticness: Guided Assistant

Executes tasks you assign, one step at a time, within narrow domains.

High evidence
Last evaluated: Oct 14, 2026

Dimension Breakdown

Action Capability
Autonomy
Planning
Adaptation
State & Memory
Reliability
Interoperability
Safety
Operator Sovereignty

Categories

Pricing
  • Starter ($84/mo): 10,500 shared credits per month, unlimited bookings, services, and staff seats; up to 5 branches; 3 workflows; 1 appointment reminder; WhatsApp AI booking, AI analytics, and email support.
  • Growth ($194/mo): 24,000 shared credits per month. Further included features were not visible in the provided content.
  • 14-day free trial: No credit card required until launch.
Details
AddedOctober 14, 2026
RefreshedOctober 14, 2026
Agenticness
Quick Facts
DeploymentCloud-hosted
AutonomySemi-autonomous
Model supportSingle model
Open sourceNo
Team supportSmall team
Pricing modelSubscription
Interfacechat, gui, api
Sources
Last updated October 14, 2026
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