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Accelo vs Boulevard

Accelo logo

Accelo

Software

Complete visibility, control and efficiency for client work

From
On request
Rated
-
Boulevard logo

Boulevard

Software

Client experience platform for salons

From
$175/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Accelo pricing page states cost is based on team size and growth goals with no published tiers or dollar figures, requiring a custom quote; Boulevard pricing is charged per location, so a multi site business pays the full plan fee for each site

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Accelo and Boulevard actually diverge.

Attributes where Accelo and Boulevard differ
AttributeAcceloBoulevard
Starting priceOn request$175/month
Pricing modelquotesubscription
PlatformsWebWeb, Ios, Android, Api
FoundedUnknown2016

Identical on both: free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (Unknown).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Accelo

Nothing recorded that Boulevard does not also cover.

Only in Boulevard

  • Intelligent scheduling
  • Client profiles
  • Point of sale
  • Inventory management
  • Staff management
  • Gift cards & packages
  • Two-way messaging
  • Business analytics

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Accelo

No use cases recorded yet. See the Accelo review.

Boulevard

  • Appointment booking and client management for salons, spas and medspasnot Accelo
  • Running point of sale and card payments alongside schedulingnot Accelo
  • Automated client messaging, intake forms and marketing campaignsnot Accelo

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Accelo

  • Pricing page states cost is based on team size and growth goals with no published tiers or dollar figures, requiring a custom quote
  • Onboarding takes weeks: the vendor states most teams are up and running in a matter of weeks rather than immediately

Boulevard

  • Pricing is charged per location, so a multi site business pays the full plan fee for each site
  • The Essentials plan caps the business at 5 professionals; unlimited professionals require the Premier plan
  • Text and email allowances are metered per plan, with email blasts charged at $0.01 each beyond the plan allocation
  • Forms cost from $65 per month per location unless you are on the top Prestige plan
  • QuickBooks integration is an add on at $45 per month per location
  • ePrescribe is $45 per prescriber on top of the plan
  • Enterprise pricing is by consultation with no published rate

Pricing, plan by plan

Accelo

On request

No published plan breakdown. See the Accelo review.

Boulevard

$175/month
  • Essential$175/month
    • Appointment booking
    • Client management
    • Point of sale
  • Premier$325/month
    • Everything in Essential
    • Advanced booking
    • Marketing tools
  • Prestige$undefined/month
    • Everything in Premier
    • Multi-location
    • API access

Which should you pick?

Choose Accelo if

Nothing in the data separates Accelo from Boulevard on the points above - pick on price and on how each one feels to use.

Choose Boulevard if

  • You need intelligent scheduling.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
  • You also want client profiles.

Questions people ask

Is Accelo or Boulevard better?
Neither clearly leads. Accelo starts at On request and Boulevard at $175/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Accelo or Boulevard?
Accelo starts at On request and Boulevard at $175/month.
Does Accelo or Boulevard run on more platforms?
Accelo runs on Web. Boulevard runs on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
What can Accelo do that Boulevard cannot?
Boulevard covers Intelligent scheduling, Client profiles, Point of sale, Inventory management.

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