Bookable vs Nileva Appointment Booking App
Two Shopify apps, side by side: detected stores, momentum, reviews, plans, listed features and who runs each. Store counts as of Oct 13, 2026 for Bookable, Oct 14, 2026 for Nileva Appointment Booking.
The short answer
- Only Nileva Appointment Booking lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $29/month for Bookable and $4/month for Nileva Appointment Booking.
- Bookable lists 17 features Nileva Appointment Booking’s listing doesn’t mention, including Booking pages, Branding, Classes.
Head to head
Momentum
New reviews each month
Review pace is the clearest public read on how fast an app is winning new merchants.
Starter
- · 1 location
- · Booking widget on your storefront
- · Confirmation & cancellation emails
- · Drop-in, series, monthly and events
- · Manual bookings with payment links
- · Multiple ticket types per offering
Growth
- · AI-generated offering copy
- · Customizable email notifications
- · Group bookings with split pay
- · Native Shopify POS check-in app
- · Recurring schedules with blackout dates
- · Unlimited bookings and offerings
Pro
- · Add-ons and packages
- · Custom email branding
- · Customizable email and SMS notifications
- · DM/comment to book
- · Everything in Growth
- · Onboarding call with the Bookable team
For stores started
- · 1 item Services
- · 1 item Staff
- · 20 Appointments/day
- · Custom Buffer before , Buffer after
- · Custom durations, Only style 1 Calendar
- · Flexible availability
For stores selling
- · 4 items Staffs
- · All features in the free package
- · Customize Email templates & Translations
- · Email notification & Email Reminders
- · Native 1-Click Calendar Invitations
- · Unlimited Appointments
For stores growing
- · 15 items Staffs
- · All Premium Calendar Designs & Blocks
- · All features in the free package
- · Customize Email templates & Translations
- · Email notification & Email Reminders
- · Native 1-Click Calendar Invitations
For stores scaling
- · All Premium Calendar Designs & Blocks
- · All features in the free package
- · Customize Email templates & Translations
- · Email notification & Email Reminders
- · Native 1-Click Calendar Invitations
- · Shared Resource / Location Management
Coverage counts what each App Store listing names. Every feature, checked off app by app, is in Shoplist.
See every featureBookable turns your store into a booking platform for studios, makers, and experience businesses. Sell classes, workshops, events, and appointments as real products with ticket variants, paid through your existing checkout. Run multi-location experiences, group and private bookings, waivers, and ID verification. Manage rosters and check in attendees on point of sale.
This app turns any product or variant into a bookable service. A booking calendar appears on the product page, where customers pick a date, a time and a staff member, then check out as a normal Shopify order. For each service you set the duration, buffer times, daily limit, booking window and the working hours of each staff member, so only slots you can serve are offered.
- Build recurring sessions, multi-week series, and events at any location.
- Generate experience, workshop and class listings and images with built-in AI.
- Take customer, group, walk-up, and private bookings through one booking flow.
- Sell tickets and add-ons as variants, paid through your existing checkout.
- Behind every service stands a staff member.
- Create a service for your staff by linking it directly to a Shopify product
- Professional appointment management
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 |  Bookable |  Nileva Appointment Booking |
|---|---|---|
| Detected stores | Not published | Not published |
| Net store change, 28 days | 0 | 0 |
| Stores added, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Big-brand share | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Top store categories | Not published | Not published |
| Top store countries | Not published | Not published |
Reviews
| Measure | Bookable | Nileva Appointment Booking |
|---|---|---|
| App Store rating | Not published | 5.0 ★ |
| App Store reviews | Not published | 8 |
| New reviews, 28 days | Not enough data | Not enough data |
| Reviewers a year or more in | Not enough data | Not enough data |
Pricing
| Measure | Bookable | Nileva Appointment Booking |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Not listed | Yes |
| Lowest paid monthly plan | $29/month | $4/month(ahead) |
| Longest free trial | 7 days | 7 days |
| Plans listed | 3 | 4 |
Listing
| Measure | Bookable | Nileva Appointment Booking |
|---|---|---|
| Shopify category rank | #85 | #49(ahead) |
| Shopify App Charts | Not on this week’s charts | Not on this week’s charts |
| Built for Shopify | No | No |
| Launched | Jun 12, 2026 | Sep 18, 2025 |
| Languages | 1 | 1 |
| Developer | Public House | Nileva |
FAQ
Bookable and Nileva Appointment Booking: common questions
- Is Bookable or Nileva Appointment Booking cheaper?
- Only Nileva Appointment Booking lists a free plan. Paid plans start at $29/month for Bookable and $4/month for Nileva Appointment Booking. 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?
- Bookable lists 17 the others don’t mention, such as Booking pages, Branding, Classes, Custom notifications. Nileva Appointment Booking lists 2 the others don’t mention, such as Staff management, Ticketing. 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 Oct 13, 2026 for Bookable, Oct 14, 2026 for Nileva Appointment Booking; 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 Oct 13, 2026 for Bookable, Oct 14, 2026 for Nileva Appointment Booking. 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.