Appointment Booking Cowlendar vs Velobook

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 Appointment Booking Cowlendar, Oct 14, 2026 for Velobook.

The short answer

  • Only Appointment Booking Cowlendar lists a free plan.
  • Appointment Booking Cowlendar lists 35 features Velobook’s listing doesn’t mention, including Block dates, Branding, Calendar widget.

Head to head

Detected stores

Appointment Booking Cowlendar: 5,475
Velobook: —

App Store reviews

Appointment Booking Cowlendar: 2,261
Velobook: —

New reviews, 28 days

Appointment Booking Cowlendar: 17
Velobook: —

Stores added, 28 days

Appointment Booking Cowlendar: 112
Velobook: —
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Pitch

Bookings & appointments | Schedule | Zoom | Meet | Calendar

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Categories
  • Digital products
  • Event booking
  • Event booking
Languages
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Portuguese (Brazil)
  • French
  • +2 more
  • English
Launched
Jan 21, 2022
Jun 19, 2026
Built for Shopify
Built for Shopify
Not badged
Reviews per month
23 last full month
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Detected stores
5,475active installs
  • 3.1 Phillip Lim
  • HOFF
  • Mixology
  • Bounce Curl
  • KREWE
+5,470 more
0active installs
Most common store size
11-50 products27%
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Top countries
  • United States29%
  • United Kingdom7%
  • Canada6%
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Momentum

New reviews each month

Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.

050100DecFebAprJunAugOctAppointment Booking Cowlendar: 51 reviews in December 2025Appointment Booking Cowlendar: 97 reviews in January 2026Appointment Booking Cowlendar: 57 reviews in February 2026Appointment Booking Cowlendar: 80 reviews in March 2026Appointment Booking Cowlendar: 79 reviews in April 2026Appointment Booking Cowlendar: 50 reviews in May 2026Appointment Booking Cowlendar: 46 reviews in June 2026Appointment Booking Cowlendar: 55 reviews in July 2026Appointment Booking Cowlendar: 53 reviews in August 2026Appointment Booking Cowlendar: 46 reviews in September 2026Appointment Booking Cowlendar: 23 reviews in October 2026
Appointment Booking CowlendarVelobookCompleted months only
Free options
Free planFree trial
Free planFree trial
Monthly range
From $0 to $59.99/month
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Plans
FreeFree
  • · 5 bookings/mo, great to test the waters
  • · Unlimited features
Starter$13.99/month
7-day free trial
  • · 1-1 booking • group booking • multiday
  • · ALL FEATURES, INCLUDING :
  • · Booking limit per timeslot / per day
  • · Custom duration / Deposit / Prepayment
  • · Full day booking • bundle • subscription
  • · Google/Outlook/Zoom/Teams
Basic$29.99/month
7-day free trial
  • · 1 to1 booking • group booking • multiday
  • · ALL FEATURES, INCLUDING :
  • · Booking limit per timeslot / per day
  • · Custom duration / Deposit / Prepayment
  • · Full day booking • bundle • subscription
  • · Google/Outlook/Zoom/Teams
Growth$59.99/month
7-day free trial
  • · 1-1 booking • group booking • multiday
  • · ALL FEATURES, INCLUDING :
  • · Booking limit per timeslot / per day
  • · Custom duration / Deposit / Prepayment
  • · Full day booking • bundle • subscription
  • · Google/Outlook/Zoom/Teams
VelobookFree to install
$1 per confirmed booking, charged in your store's own currency (AUD, USD, GBP, EUR, CAD or NZD). 30-day free trial.
  • · $1 per confirmed booking
  • · 30-day free trial
  • · Billed in your local currency
Coverage
41 of 41 features100%
6 of 41 features15%
Unique strengths
  • Block dates
  • Branding
  • Calendar widget
  • Cancel booking
  • +31 more
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Digital products
100%10/10
0%0/10
Download management
100%3/3
0%0/3
File security
100%4/4
0%0/4
Product types
100%3/3
0%0/3
Event booking
100%31/31
19%6/31
Booking management
100%18/18
17%3/18
Customization
100%5/5
20%1/5
Event type
100%8/8
25%2/8
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Appointment Booking CowlendarVelobook41 features listed across both App Store listings

Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.

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Works with also listed by another
  • Shopify POS
  • Checkout
  • Calendly
  • Booking
  • Zoom
  • Appointment
  • booking app
  • Schedule
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How it sells itself

This booking app adds a native scheduling popup on any service/product you sell on Shopify. Our booking app requires zero technical knowledge. Transform a product into a bookable service in 3 min. Works like Calendly, but integrated into Shopify. One time or subscription bookings. Use an address or a digital location (zoom, google meet link, outlook) for your bookings. Addquestions to the form to gather info.

Velobook gives independent bike shops one place to take and manage service bookings: repairs, bike fittings, multi-day rentals and workshops. Customers book online and pick a time, and staff track each job with photos, repair videos, quotes and checklists. You set your schedule, staff roster and availability, and keep customers updated by email.

Key points
  • Replace the "add to cart" button for a "book now" button on any product page
  • Setup in-person meeting or virtual bookings through Zoom or Google Meet
  • Email notifications & Reminders for appointments and bookings. Booking app.
  • Group booking: you can allow multiple customers to book the same timeslot.
  • Take online bookings for repairs, fittings, rentals and workshops
  • Track every job with photos, repair videos, quotes and checklists
  • Manage your schedule, staff roster and availability in one place
  • Keep customers updated automatically by email as their job progresses
Screenshots
cowlendar helps you to display a calendar widget on any product
add question to any booking form with cowlendareasy booking = more appointments and more bookingssend automatic reminders to your customers with cowlendar
Easily manage your services
Full Featured BookinCustomer facing bookingPractical quotation functions push straight to Shopify

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.

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Adoption

MeasureAppointment Booking CowlendarVelobook
Detected stores5,475as of Nov 9, 2026Not published
Net store change, 28 days−5estimated0estimated
Stores added, 28 days112new and returningNot enough data
Big-brand share8%of stores of known sizeNot enough data
Top store categoriesApparel & Accessories, Services, Home & GardenNot published
Top store countriesUnited States, United Kingdom, CanadaNot published

Reviews

MeasureAppointment Booking CowlendarVelobook
App Store rating4.9 ★Not published
App Store reviews2,261Not published
New reviews, 28 days17Not enough data
Reviewers a year or more in11%Not enough data

Pricing

MeasureAppointment Booking CowlendarVelobook
Free planYesNot listed
Lowest paid monthly plan$13.99/monthNo monthly plan listed
Longest free trial7 daysNot listed
Plans listed41

Listing

MeasureAppointment Booking CowlendarVelobook
Shopify category rank#3(ahead)in Event booking#67in Event booking
Shopify App Charts#1 in Event bookingNot on this week’s charts
Built for ShopifyYesNo
LaunchedJan 21, 2022Jun 19, 2026
Languages6English, Spanish, Portuguese (Brazil)1English
DeveloperBooking Appointment CowlendarSolwat

FAQ

Appointment Booking Cowlendar and Velobook: common questions

Is Appointment Booking Cowlendar or Velobook cheaper?
Only Appointment Booking Cowlendar lists a free plan. Shoplist compares base prices only between monthly plans in the same currency; usage charges and annual plans vary, so check each plan’s limits.
What features does each app list that the other doesn’t?
Appointment Booking Cowlendar lists 35 the others don’t mention, such as Block dates, Branding, Calendar widget, Cancel booking. 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 Appointment Booking Cowlendar, Oct 14, 2026 for Velobook; 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 Appointment Booking Cowlendar, Oct 14, 2026 for Velobook. 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.