BTA Appointment Booking App vs RentBase: Rental Bookings
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Nov 9, 2026 for BTA Appointment Booking, Oct 13, 2026 for RentBase.
The short answer
- On the Shopify App Store: BTA Appointment Booking 4.7 from 421 reviews and RentBase 3.0 from 1 reviews.
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $25/month for BTA Appointment Booking and $29/month for RentBase.
- BTA Appointment Booking lists 12 features RentBase’s listing doesn’t mention, including Branding, Custom CSS, Custom forms.
Head to head
Booking app for appointments, classes, and product rentals.
- United States
- Canada
- United Kingdom
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
FREE
- · 10 bookings
- · Block unavailable dates
- · Cancel/Reschedule
- · Customize widget
- · Email notification
- · Multi-language support
LITE
- · 1 booking type
- · 1 staff account
- · 50 monthly bookings
- · Booking fields
- · Google Calendar integration
- · Supports POS
PREMIUM
- · 10 staff accounts
- · 350 monthly bookings
- · All Standard Plan Features
- · BYO SMTP server
- · Deposits/Bonds
- · SMS Notifications
BUSINESS
- · 1,000 monthly bookings
- · 20 staff accounts
- · API Access
- · All Premium Plan Features
Free
- · Fleet and Asset Management
- · Seasonal and Duration Discount
- · Security Deposit Management
- · Unlimited rental products
- · Up to 10 confirmed bookings/month
RentBase Pro
- · Automated Email Notifications
- · Calendar Sync (Google/Apple/Outlook)
- · Dynamic Contracts and E-Signature
- · Fleet and Asset Management
- · Seasonal and Duration Discount
- · Security Deposit Management
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
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Turn your store into a rental business with RentBase. Offer product and equipment rentals with a booking calendar that lets customers choose start and end dates before checkout. Manage availability, pricing, and reservations from one dashboard. Configure blocked dates, buffers, rental durations, discounts, quantities, and product-specific rules.
- Quick and easy to set up
- Customize colors to match your brand
- API available for enhanced integration
- Global 24-hour support
- Daily and hourly booking calendar for rental products
- Real-time availability with blocked dates and buffer hours
- Booking dashboard for pickups, returns, and active rentals
- Track rental assets with serial numbers and maintenance status
All the numbers
Every figure, side by side
A green dot marks the app ahead on a measured figure. Estimates, gaps and apps that leave no storefront trace never take the lead.
Adoption
| Measure |  BTA Appointment Booking |  RentBase |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | 3,244 | Not published |
| Net store change, 28 days | −18 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | 19 | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | 9% | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Apparel & Accessories, Services, Arts & Entertainment | Not published |
| Top store countries | United States, Canada, United Kingdom | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | BTA Appointment Booking | RentBase |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | 4.7 ★(ahead) | 3.0 ★ |
| App Store reviews | 421(ahead) | 1 |
| New reviews, 28 days | 5 | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | 53% | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | BTA Appointment Booking | RentBase |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $25/month(ahead) | $29/month |
| Longest free trial | Not listed | 14 days |
| Plans listed | 4 | 2 |
Listing
| Measure | BTA Appointment Booking | RentBase |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #14(ahead) | #57 |
| Shopify App Charts | #4 in Event booking | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | Yes | No |
| Launched | May 29, 2012 | May 8, 2026 |
| Languages | 1 | 6 |
| Developer | BTA Commerce, INC. | PixelTrust Solutions |
FAQ
BTA Appointment Booking and RentBase: common questions
- Is BTA Appointment Booking or RentBase cheaper?
- Both list a free plan. Paid plans start at $25/month for BTA Appointment Booking and $29/month for RentBase. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
- Which has better reviews, BTA Appointment Booking or RentBase?
- On the Shopify App Store: BTA Appointment Booking 4.7 from 421 reviews and RentBase 3.0 from 1 reviews.
- What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
- BTA Appointment Booking lists 12 the others don’t mention, such as Branding, Custom CSS, Custom forms, Custom tickets. A feature missing from a listing may still be supported; this compares what each App Store listing says.
- Where does this comparison’s data come from?
- Shoplist crawls Shopify storefronts to detect which apps each store runs, and reads each app’s Shopify App Store listing for reviews, pricing, features and integrations. Store counts are as of Nov 9, 2026 for BTA Appointment Booking, Oct 13, 2026 for RentBase; estimated figures are labeled.
How Shoplist compares apps
Store counts come from Shoplist’s crawl of Shopify storefronts, which detects the apps each store runs; they are as of Nov 9, 2026 for BTA Appointment Booking, Oct 13, 2026 for RentBase. Reviews, ratings, plans, features and integrations come from each app’s Shopify App Store listing. 28-day figures are labeled when estimated, and a figure that is missing or estimated never decides who leads. Read the methodology.