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Boulevard vs Screaming Frog SEO Spider

Boulevard logo

Boulevard

Software

Client experience platform for salons

From
$175/month
Rated
-
Screaming Frog SEO Spider logo

Screaming Frog SEO Spider

Software

Crawl websites for SEO issues

From
Free
Rated
-

The short version

  • Only Screaming Frog SEO Spider has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Boulevard pricing is charged per location, so a multi site business pays the full plan fee for each site; Screaming Frog SEO Spider free version caps crawling at 500 URLs; unlocking unlimited crawling requires a paid licence at 245 EUR per year

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Boulevard and Screaming Frog SEO Spider actually diverge.

Attributes where Boulevard and Screaming Frog SEO Spider differ
AttributeBoulevardScreaming Frog SEO Spider
Starting price$175/monthFree
Pricing modelsubscriptionfreemium
Free tierNoYes
PlatformsWeb, Ios, Android, ApiWeb
Founded2016Unknown

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 Boulevard

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

Only in Screaming Frog SEO Spider

Nothing recorded that Boulevard does not also cover.

What people use each for

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

Boulevard

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

Screaming Frog SEO Spider

No use cases recorded yet. See the Screaming Frog SEO Spider review.

Where each one falls short

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

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

Screaming Frog SEO Spider

  • Free version caps crawling at 500 URLs; unlocking unlimited crawling requires a paid licence at 245 EUR per year
  • Licence is annual only and must be renewed yearly to keep working

Pricing, plan by plan

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

Screaming Frog SEO Spider

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Screaming Frog SEO Spider review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Boulevard if

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

Choose Screaming Frog SEO Spider if

  • You want to start without paying.

Questions people ask

Is Boulevard or Screaming Frog SEO Spider better?
Neither clearly leads. Boulevard starts at $175/month and Screaming Frog SEO Spider at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Boulevard or Screaming Frog SEO Spider?
Screaming Frog SEO Spider has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at $175/month for Boulevard and Free for Screaming Frog SEO Spider.
Does Boulevard or Screaming Frog SEO Spider run on more platforms?
Boulevard runs on Web, Ios, Android, Api. Screaming Frog SEO Spider runs on Web.
Can I use Screaming Frog SEO Spider for free?
Yes. Screaming Frog SEO Spider has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Boulevard starts at $175/month.
What is Boulevard best used for?
Boulevard is most often used for appointment booking and client management for salons, spas and medspas, running point of sale and card payments alongside scheduling, automated client messaging, intake forms and marketing campaigns. Of those, appointment booking and client management for salons, spas and medspas and running point of sale and card payments alongside scheduling are not what Screaming Frog SEO Spider is typically brought in for.
What can Boulevard do that Screaming Frog SEO Spider cannot?
Boulevard covers Intelligent scheduling, Client profiles, Point of sale, Inventory management.

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