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    PEKO vs Shedul (legacy Fresha)

    Written by PEKO Team.Last updated: 2026/05/18.

    Published: 2026/05/01

    Shedul (legacy Fresha) and PEKO solve different problems. Shedul (legacy Fresha) is a booking and front-desk system. PEKO is the AI loyalty and retention layer that sits on top — predicting which guests are about to stop coming back and automating personalised win-back. This page compares them honestly so you can decide whether to run one, the other, or both.

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    PEKO is a loyalty layer; Shedul (legacy Fresha) stays your system of record.
    PEKO adds AI churn prediction + automated Zalo OA / email / SMS win-back that Shedul (legacy Fresha) doesn't.
    Vietnamese venues using Shedul (legacy Fresha) typically bolt PEKO on for Zalo OA and local channels.

    What is Shedul (legacy Fresha)? Legacy name for Fresha's free booking tool, still searched by salon operators evaluating booking software.

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    • You want an AI loyalty layer that sits on top of their bookings — not to switch your existing tool.
    • You need AI to flag customers who haven't rebooked in their usual window and re-engage them automatically.
    • You operate in Vietnam or Southeast Asia where Shedul (legacy Fresha) has limited local channel support (Zalo OA, Momo).
    • You want a free tier and 15-minute setup, not a long procurement cycle.

    Choose Shedul (legacy Fresha) when

    • You don't yet have a booking system and want Shedul (legacy Fresha)'s core product as your system of record.
    • Your priority is online discovery and consumer-facing bookings more than retention automation.
    • You're happy to run loyalty as a manual side-task inside Shedul (legacy Fresha) rather than letting AI drive it.

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    翻译中…PEKOShedul (legacy Fresha)
    PositioningLoyalty + CRM layer that sits on top of your stackBooking system — system of record
    Online booking & calendarReads their bookings — doesn't replaceCore product
    AI churn prediction (3-day window)Built-inNot core to the product
    Automated win-back across Zalo OA + email + SMSOut of the boxEmail/SMS only or manual
    Vietnam channels (Zalo OA, Momo vouchers, VND)NativeLimited or none
    Setup time for the loyalty layer~15 minutesTied to platform onboarding
    Pricing for the loyalty layerFree tier + transparent monthlyBundled into platform plans
    Coexists with your current stackYes — designed to keep their booking calendarReplaces the relevant module

    FAQ

    Do I have to drop Shedul (legacy Fresha) to use PEKO?

    No. PEKO is explicitly designed as a loyalty layer on top of tools like Shedul (legacy Fresha). You keep their booking calendar; PEKO ingests transactions or appointments and runs the AI retention layer on top.

    What does PEKO add that Shedul (legacy Fresha) doesn't?

    PEKO predicts which guests are about to stop coming back within a 3-day window, writes personalised win-back messages and triggers them across Zalo OA, email and SMS. Shedul (legacy Fresha) focuses on bookings and discovery, with loyalty as a secondary feature.

    Does PEKO work for Vietnamese operators who already use Shedul (legacy Fresha)?

    Yes. Vietnamese venues commonly run Shedul (legacy Fresha) for bookings and add PEKO for Zalo OA win-back, Momo vouchers and AI churn prediction in Vietnamese.

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