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Amie vs Boulevard

Amie logo

Amie

Calendar & Time Management

The joyful productivity app

From
Free
Rated
-
Boulevard logo

Boulevard

Scheduling & Booking

Client experience platform for salons

From
$175/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Amie has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Amie runs on macOS, Windows and iOS, with no Android app; Boulevard pricing is charged per location, so a multi site business pays the full plan fee for each site
  • They diverge on capability: Amie covers Combined calendar and todos, Boulevard covers Intelligent scheduling.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Amie and Boulevard actually diverge.

Attributes where Amie and Boulevard differ
AttributeAmieBoulevard
Starting priceFree$175/month
Pricing modelfreemiumsubscription
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsMacos, Ios, WebWeb, Ios, Android, Api
CategoryCalendar & Time ManagementScheduling & Booking
Founded20202016

Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated).

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 Amie

  • Combined calendar and todos
  • Scheduling links
  • Smart suggestions
  • Beautiful design
  • Keyboard shortcuts
  • Todoist
  • Linear
  • Notion

Only in Boulevard

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

Both cover

  • Google Calendar
  • Web support

What people use each for

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

Amie

  • Recording meetings and generating summaries and action itemsnot Boulevard
  • Joining calls on Zoom, Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, Webex and Slack huddlesnot Boulevard
  • Turning meeting outcomes into calendar events and tasksnot Boulevard
  • Pushing notes into Notion, HubSpot, Pipedrive or Linearnot Boulevard

Boulevard

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

Where each one falls short

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

Amie

  • Runs on macOS, Windows and iOS, with no Android app
  • Pricing is not published on the product page

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

Amie

Free
  • FreeFree
    • Calendar
    • Basic to-dos
    • Integrations
  • Pro$10/month
    • Scheduling links
    • Advanced features
    • Priority support

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 Amie if

  • You need combined calendar and todos.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Macos, Ios, Web.
  • You also want scheduling links.

Choose Boulevard if

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

Questions people ask

Is Amie or Boulevard better?
Neither clearly leads. Amie starts at Free and Boulevard at $175/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Amie or Boulevard?
Amie has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Amie and $175/month for Boulevard.
Does Amie or Boulevard run on more platforms?
Amie runs on Macos, Ios, Web. Boulevard runs on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
Can I use Amie for free?
Yes. Amie has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Boulevard starts at $175/month.
What is Amie best used for?
Amie is most often used for recording meetings and generating summaries and action items, joining calls on zoom, google meet, microsoft teams, webex and slack huddles, turning meeting outcomes into calendar events and tasks, pushing notes into notion, hubspot, pipedrive or linear. Of those, recording meetings and generating summaries and action items and joining calls on zoom, google meet, microsoft teams, webex and slack huddles are not what Boulevard is typically brought in for.
What can Amie do that Boulevard cannot?
Amie covers Combined calendar and todos, Scheduling links, Smart suggestions, Beautiful design. Boulevard covers Intelligent scheduling, Client profiles, Point of sale, Inventory management. Both handle Google Calendar, Web support.

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