# Boulevard vs DaySmart Salon

**Leader by vioscaleAI score:** Boulevard

| Attribute | Boulevard | DaySmart Salon |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 50.2 (57% (medium)) | 35.3 (33% (low)) |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"A software platform that provides appointment scheduling, online booking, POS payments, customer communication, and loyalty programs for salons, spas, medspas, and similar service businesses. It is indexed under Salon Spa Management.","source":"https://www.joinblvd.com/blog/drive-salon-revenue-with-the-right-pricing-strategy","question":"What is Boulevard?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to Boulevard. That is the extent of what we could verify from public sources, so it may well offer desktop or mobile clients we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.joinblvd.com/blog/drive-salon-revenue-with-the-right-pricing-strategy","question":"What platforms does Boulevard support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Boulevard, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://www.joinblvd.com/blog/drive-salon-revenue-with-the-right-pricing-strategy","question":"Can Boulevard be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 15 integrations for Boulevard, including Google, Affirm, Klarna, Apple Calendar, Facebook, Green Circle Salons, Instagram and Okta, plus 7 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.joinblvd.com/blog/drive-salon-revenue-with-the-right-pricing-strategy","question":"What does Boulevard integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed SOC 2 for Boulevard. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Boulevard not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://www.joinblvd.com","question":"What security certifications does Boulevard have?","confidence":0.48},{"answer":"Boulevard is available in the United States. Its primary market is the United States.","source":"https://www.joinblvd.com/blog/gender-neutral-pricing-salons","question":"Where is Boulevard available?","confidence":0.75}]` | `[{"answer":"A comprehensive business management platform designed to streamline salon operations through appointment scheduling, automated client reminders, integrated payment processing, and performance reporting. Supports various salon types including hair salons, barbershops, nail salons, and skin clinics. It is indexed under Salon Spa Management.","source":"https://www.daysmart.com/salon","question":"What is DaySmart Salon?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to DaySmart Salon. That is the extent of what we could verify from public sources, so it may well offer desktop or mobile clients we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.daysmart.com/salon","question":"What platforms does DaySmart Salon support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for DaySmart Salon, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://www.daysmart.com/salon","question":"Can DaySmart Salon be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 4 integrations for DaySmart Salon, including Instagram, Facebook, Google Business and WePay. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.daysmart.com/salon","question":"What does DaySmart Salon integrate with?","confidence":0.6}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | A software platform that provides appointment scheduling, online booking, POS payments, customer communication, and loyalty programs for salons, spas, medspas, and similar service businesses. | A comprehensive business management platform designed to streamline salon operations through appointment scheduling, automated client reminders, integrated payment processing, and performance reporting. Supports various salon types including hair salons, barbershops, nail salons, and skin clinics. |
| features.capabilities | `{"soc2_type_ii":false,"pricing_model":"flat_monthly","pci_dss_payment_gateway_compliance":false,"chemical_color_formula_history_notes":true,"med_spa_hipaa_compliance_and_emr_forms":true,"pos_checkout_retail_inventory_and_tips":true,"loyalty_points_and_gift_card_management":true,"no_show_protection_and_cancellation_fees":false,"automated_sms_email_appointment_reminders":true,"stylist_commission_and_booth_rent_payroll":false,"resource_and_room_scheduling_massage_rooms":true,"online_booking_widget_and_instagram_integration":true}` | `{"pci_dss_payment_gateway_compliance":true,"med_spa_hipaa_compliance_and_emr_forms":false,"pos_checkout_retail_inventory_and_tips":true,"loyalty_points_and_gift_card_management":true,"no_show_protection_and_cancellation_fees":true,"automated_sms_email_appointment_reminders":true,"stylist_commission_and_booth_rent_payroll":true,"resource_and_room_scheduling_massage_rooms":true,"online_booking_widget_and_instagram_integration":true}` |
| integrations.count | 14 | 4 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Google"},{"name":"Affirm"},{"name":"Klarna"},{"name":"Apple Calendar","native":true,"category":"calendar","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Facebook","native":true,"category":"social_media","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Google Calendar","native":true,"category":"calendar","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Green Circle Salons","native":true,"category":"sustainability"},{"name":"Instagram","native":true,"category":"social_media","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Okta","native":true,"category":"authentication","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"OPERA","native":true,"category":"property_management","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"QuickBooks Online","native":true,"category":"accounting","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"REACH.ai","native":true,"category":"booking","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Google Business Profile","native":true,"category":"booking","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Shopify","native":true,"category":"ecommerce","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Vish","native":true,"category":"color_management","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Widewail","native":true,"category":"reviews","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Zapier","native":true,"category":"automation","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Facebook Book Now","native":true,"category":"booking","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Instagram Book Now","native":true,"category":"booking","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Okta SSO","native":true,"category":"identity"},{"name":"OPERA PMS","native":true},{"name":"Reserve with Google","native":true,"category":"booking","direction":"inbound"}]` | `[{"name":"Instagram"},{"name":"Facebook"},{"name":"Google Business"},{"name":"WePay"}]` |
| market.availability | `{"primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | - |
| platform.support | `{"ios":true,"web":true}` | `{"web":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Essentials","summary":"$143/month per location","features":["Up to 5 providers","250 free texts","1000 free email blasts","50 GB storage"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":143,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Small teams with simple operations and 1 single location","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"texts":"250/month","storage":"50 GB","providers":"5","email_blasts":"1000/month"}},{"free":false,"name":"Premier","summary":"$234/month per location (normally $293, limited-time offer)","features":["Unlimited professionals","2500 free texts","10000 free email blasts","100 GB storage","Forms add-on"],"commitment":"monthly","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":234,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"Growing businesses with 1 or more locations","contactSales":false,"includedLimits":{"texts":"2500/month","storage":"100 GB","email_blasts":"10000/month","professionals":"Unlimited"}},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","summary":"Custom pricing—book consultation","features":["Bespoke pricing","Advanced APIs","Enterprise-grade integrations"],"description":"Large operations with customized requirements","contactSales":true}],"addOns":[{"name":"Forms add-on"}],"summary":"From $143/month per location. No free tier.","currency":"USD","freeTier":false,"sourceUrl":"https://www.joinblvd.com/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-10-12T21:41:28.917Z","startingPrice":{"amount":143,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month"]}` | `{"type":"subscription","freeTier":false,"sourceUrl":"https://www.daysmart.com/salon","retrievedAt":"2026-08-24T15:36:40.694Z"}` |
| pricing.free_tier | no | no |
| pricing.model | commercial | commercial |
| pricing.price_level | high | unknown |
| pricing.starting_price | `{"amount":143,"currency":"USD"}` | - |
| pricing.transparent | yes | no |
| security.pci | - | yes |
| security.soc2 | yes | - |
| security.trust_center | https://www.joinblvd.com/podcasts/trust-over-transactions-your-client-retention-playbook | https://www.daysmart.com/blog/pci-compliance/ |

## Capabilities (Salon Spa Management)

| Capability | Boulevard | DaySmart Salon |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Online booking widget and instagram integration | ✓ | ✓ |
| Automated SMS email appointment reminders | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stylist commission and booth rent payroll | ✗ | ✓ |
| Chemical color formula history notes | ✓ | - |
| POS checkout retail inventory and tips | ✓ | ✓ |
| Resource and room scheduling massage rooms | ✓ | ✓ |
| No show protection and cancellation fees | ✗ | ✓ |
| Loyalty points and gift card management | ✓ | ✓ |
| Med spa HIPAA compliance and EMR forms | ✓ | ✗ |
| SOC2 type ii | ✗ | - |
| PCI DSS payment gateway compliance | ✗ | ✓ |
| Pricing model | Flat monthly | - |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T19:19:36.615Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*