Boulevard vs Shore
Boulevard
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| Figure | Boulevard | Shore |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $143/mo | — |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | — | Yes |
| macOS | — | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | Yes |
| Android | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 4 | 7 |
| Spec score · Salon Software | 8.2 (#11) | 8.4 (#7) |
| Spec score · Appointment Scheduling Software | 8.0 (#64) | 8.5 (#30) |
| Spec score · Salon Marketing Software | 8.1 (#24) | 8.5 (#11) |
| Automated reminders | Yes | Yes |
| Booking pages | Yes | Yes |
| Calendar sync | two-way | one-way |
| Free plan | No | No |
| Integrations | Listed integrations include Apple Calendar, Google Calendar, QuickBooks Online, Shopify, Okta SSO, Zapier, Facebook Book Now, and Instagram Book Now. | The Booking package lists Google Calendar integration, and Booking + Marketing lists PayPal integration. |
| Payment collection | Yes | Yes |
| Product | Boulevard combines online appointment scheduling, messaging, marketing, and payments for appointment-based self-care businesses. | Shore combines appointment booking, customer and staff management, payments, and point-of-sale tools for businesses. |
| Security | Boulevard says it undergoes an annual independent SOC 2 audit and makes its SOC 2 Type 2 report available to current and prospective customers upon request under NDA. | Shore says browser-to-server data transmission uses 256-bit SSL encryption. |
Plans
Boulevard
- Essentials$143 a month
- Premier$234 a month
- Prestige$328 a month
- EnterprisePriced on request
Shore
- Booking€49.90 a year
- Booking + Marketing€69.90 a year
- POS€49.90 a year
- POS+€69.90 a year
- All-in-One€119.90 a year
- Booking$4,990 a month
- Booking + Marketing$6,990 a month
In their own words
Shore
Shore combines appointment booking, customer and staff management, payments, and point-of-sale tools for service businesses and retailers. Customers can book through a business website, Google, Instagram, or Facebook, while staff can use an online calendar, customer records, automatic reminders, and business statistics. Group booking and payment collection are also listed. For in-person sales, its POS app turns an iPad into a register that can connect to a card reader and receipt printer; POS features include inventory control, with a DATEV interface for transferring sales data to a tax advisor. Shore runs in a browser and has iOS and Android apps. It lists a Google Calendar integration in Booking and PayPal in Booking + Marketing. Plans include Booking, Booking + Marketing, POS, POS+, and All-in-One. Pricing starts at €49.90/mo (annual), and there is no free plan. The 14-day trial requires no payment information and ends automatically. Shore says its servers and databases are located in Germany, with daily backups and redundant storage.