Scheduling & Booking · head to head
Moovit vs Boulevard
Moovit
Scheduling & Booking
Your public transit companion for seamless urban travel
- From
- Free
- Rated
- -
Boulevard
Scheduling & Booking
Client experience platform for salons
- From
- $175/month
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Only Moovit has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
- Each has a real cost: Moovit the vendor's own homepage as captured by the Internet Archive on 30 December 2021 describes itself as 'Moovit, an Intel company,' a Mobility as a Service (MaaS) solutions provider; it is a free consumer transit app with no consumer pricing tier, monetizing instead through enterprise MaaS solution sales that are contact-only; Boulevard pricing is charged per location, so a multi site business pays the full plan fee for each site
- They diverge on capability: Moovit covers Real-time arrivals, Boulevard covers Intelligent scheduling.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which Moovit and Boulevard actually diverge.
Identical on both: user rating (Not yet rated), category (Scheduling & Booking).
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 Moovit
- Real-time arrivals
- Live GPS tracking
- Multimodal routing
- Crowdsourced updates
- Accessibility features
- Uber
- Transit agencies
- Bike sharing services
Only in Boulevard
- Intelligent scheduling
- Client profiles
- Point of sale
- Inventory management
- Staff management
- Gift cards & packages
- Two-way messaging
- Business analytics
Both cover
- SSL encryption
- Web support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
Moovit
- Daily commutingnot Boulevard
- Public transit navigationnot Boulevard
- Trip planningnot Boulevard
Boulevard
- Appointment booking and client management for salons, spas and medspasnot Moovit
- Running point of sale and card payments alongside schedulingnot Moovit
- Automated client messaging, intake forms and marketing campaignsnot Moovit
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
Moovit
- The vendor's own homepage as captured by the Internet Archive on 30 December 2021 describes itself as 'Moovit, an Intel company,' a Mobility as a Service (MaaS) solutions provider; it is a free consumer transit app with no consumer pricing tier, monetizing instead through enterprise MaaS solution sales that are contact-only
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
Moovit
Free- FreeFree
- Real-time transit info
- Live arrival times
- Route planning
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 Moovit if
- You need real-time arrivals.
- You want to start without paying.
- You work on Ios, Android, Web.
- You also want live gps tracking.
Choose Boulevard if
- You need intelligent scheduling.
- You work on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
- You also want client profiles.
Questions people ask
- Is Moovit or Boulevard better?
- Neither clearly leads. Moovit 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, Moovit or Boulevard?
- Moovit has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Moovit and $175/month for Boulevard.
- Does Moovit or Boulevard run on more platforms?
- Moovit runs on Ios, Android, Web. Boulevard runs on Web, Ios, Android, Api.
- Can I use Moovit for free?
- Yes. Moovit has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Boulevard starts at $175/month.
- What is Moovit best used for?
- Moovit is most often used for daily commuting, public transit navigation, trip planning. Of those, daily commuting and public transit navigation are not what Boulevard is typically brought in for.
- What can Moovit do that Boulevard cannot?
- Moovit covers Real-time arrivals, Live GPS tracking, Multimodal routing, Crowdsourced updates. Boulevard covers Intelligent scheduling, Client profiles, Point of sale, Inventory management. Both handle SSL encryption, Web support.