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Boulevard vs Salon Manager

Both stand on esthetician software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

Boulevard

Paid iPhoneWeb

Boulevard brings scheduling, customer records, messaging, marketing, and payments into one platform for self-care businesses. Its integrations, access controls, and compliance claims are useful to review alongside the paid plans and equipment requirements.

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Salon Manager

Paid AndroidiPhoneWeb

Salon Manager brings booking, client management, checkout and reporting into a cloud system, with apps for Android and iOS as well as web access. Check package details and setup requirements, since some capabilities and services depend on the selected arrangement.

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The facts

	Boulevard	Salon Manager
Free plan	No	No
Open source	Not published	Not published
Runs on	iPhone, Web	Android, iPhone, Web
Lowest paid plan	Essentials: $143 a month	Essentials: $29 a month
Plans published	4	4
Maker	Not published	Not published
Website	joinblvd.com	salonmanageronline.co.uk
On esthetician software	#21 of 31	#25 of 31

Boulevard: what it does well

Booking pages are included
Two-way calendar sync
Automated reminders
Client profiles store visit details
Payment collection and point of sale

What to know first

No free plan
Pricing starts at $143/mo
Payment processing requires listed equipment

Salon Manager: what it does well

Online booking is available around the clock without accounts
Client records can include preferences, formulas and loyalty
Checkout combines services, retail and payment details
Reports export to PDF, Excel or CSV
Packages include unlimited training and UK-based support

What to know first

No free plan is offered
Online booking is not included in Essentials
Setup fee and optional services may add requirements
Features vary by package and implementation

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