Best Salon Spa Software · head-to-head

Boulevard vs GlossGenius

A sourced, side-by-side comparison for salon spa software. GlossGenius has the lower entry price. Every figure links to the vendor's own page and the date we captured it.

GlossGenius has the lower entry price — Boulevard starts at $140/mo, GlossGenius at $28/mo. Free tier: Boulevard No, GlossGenius No. HIPAA: Boulevard Yes, GlossGenius Yes.

As of 2026-06-15 · figures link to their source below

Side by side

Boulevard

$140/mo entry
Entry price$140/mo (Essentials)
Free tierNo
HIPAA (BAA)Yes
SOC 2Yes
GDPR
Best forupscale salons

GlossGenius

$28/mo entry
Entry price$28/mo (Standard)
Free tierNo
HIPAA (BAA)Yes
SOC 2
GDPR
Best forindependent stylists

Sources — Boulevard: joinblvd.com (verified 2026-06-15) · GlossGenius: glossgenius.com (verified 2026-06-15)

Key features

Boulevard: PCI, HIPAA, and SOC compliant; Built-in text and email marketing with generous free allowances; Hospitality integration (OPERA PMS) for resort spas; AI-powered booking via REACH.ai integration

GlossGenius: Flat 2.6% processing rate with no surcharges for Tap to Pay or card-on-file; Free same-day payouts Mon-Thu; instant payouts at +1.8%; HIPAA-compliant forms/EMR add-on for medical spas; AI-powered tools included across all plans

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