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Appointlet vs Boulevard

Appointlet logo

Appointlet

Software

The simple way to schedule meetings

From
Free
Rated
-
Boulevard logo

Boulevard

Software

Client experience platform for salons

From
$175/month
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Appointlet has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Appointlet free plan limited to 5 members and 25 bookings per month; Boulevard pricing is charged per location, so a multi site business pays the full plan fee for each site
  • They diverge on capability: Appointlet covers Scheduling links, Boulevard covers Intelligent scheduling.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Appointlet and Boulevard actually diverge.

Attributes where Appointlet and Boulevard differ
AttributeAppointletBoulevard
Starting priceFree$175/month
Pricing modelUnknownsubscription
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsWebWeb, Ios, Android, Api
Founded20122016

Identical on both: 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 Appointlet

  • Scheduling links
  • Meeting types
  • Team scheduling
  • Automated notifications
  • Time zone detection
  • Outlook
  • Zoom
  • Salesforce

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.

Appointlet

  • Schedulingnot Boulevard
  • Appointment bookingnot Boulevard
  • Time trackingnot Boulevard
  • Resource managementnot Boulevard
  • Team coordinationnot Boulevard

Boulevard

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

Where each one falls short

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

Appointlet

  • Free plan limited to 5 members and 25 bookings per month
  • Fewer integrations compared to market leaders like Calendly
  • Less polished UI/UX compared to newer competitors

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

Appointlet

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Appointlet 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 Appointlet if

  • You need scheduling links.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You also want meeting types.

Choose Boulevard if

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

Questions people ask

Is Appointlet or Boulevard better?
Neither clearly leads. Appointlet 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, Appointlet or Boulevard?
Appointlet has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Appointlet and $175/month for Boulevard.
Does Appointlet or Boulevard run on more platforms?
Appointlet runs on Web. Boulevard runs on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
Can I use Appointlet for free?
Yes. Appointlet has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Boulevard starts at $175/month.
What is Appointlet best used for?
Appointlet is most often used for scheduling, appointment booking, time tracking, resource management. Of those, scheduling and appointment booking are not what Boulevard is typically brought in for.
What can Appointlet do that Boulevard cannot?
Appointlet covers Scheduling links, Meeting types, Team scheduling, Automated notifications. Boulevard covers Intelligent scheduling, Client profiles, Point of sale, Inventory management. Both handle Google Calendar, Web support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Appointlet: What is the free plan limit for Appointlet?

The free plan supports up to 5 members with a maximum of 25 bookings per month.

Source
Appointlet: What calendar integrations does Appointlet support?

Appointlet integrates with Google Calendar, Microsoft 365, and supports over 20 integrations across calendar, communication, CRM, and payment platforms.

Source

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