Square Go vs Bloom Salon
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Square Go
Discover and manage your favorite local businesses. Reorder services, rebook appointments, and track your history with ease. Find new spots with personalized recommendations and communicate directly with businesses.
- Search businesses by name and map
- Explore 250K+ local businesses
- Rebook and reschedule appointments
- Track order and appointment history
- Personalized recommendations
- Direct business messaging
- Leave verified reviews and ratings
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Become a regular. Reorder, rebook, and track your favorite businesses. - Search by business and map: Easily find businesses near you and search across 2 million services - Explore 250K+ local businesses on Square - Convenient appointment and order management: Easily rebook, reorder, reschedule, without the phone tag - Track your appointment and order history, easily look up your favorite staff members, and get reminders - Get personalized recommendations based on your history - Communicate directly: message your favorite business in one tap - Share your Go-to spots: leave verified reviews and ratings for your favorite people and places
Bloom Salon
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The Bloom Salon app makes booking your appointments even easier. You're just a few taps away from feeling good and looking great! With our App, you can: * Book your next appointment 24/7 * Meet our team and choose your favourite * Keep a record of your appointments * Register and manage your account And More
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Square Go at 184K against Bloom Salon's 1. Square Go also leads on chart position (#49 vs unranked). Bloom Salon's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, rating and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Square Go against 5.0 for Bloom Salon. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Square Go has 184K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | Square Go | Bloom Salon |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (184K ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 84.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 184K — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Ads | No | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Best chart rank | #49 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone — better | — |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 48 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Block, Inc. | Bloom Salon LLC |
Bugs and requests
Square Go
Reported bugs
4 issues- Constant loading screen, app never loads
- Inability to confirm appointments
- Calendar view issues (scrolling, month navigation)
- Sign-up flow problems
Requested features
5 requests- Favorite/bookmark frequently used businesses
- Ability to restrict search to specific locations
- In-app tipping functionality
- Seamless calendar integration (write-only access)
- Improved notification and reminder system
Bloom Salon
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Square Go
No in-app purchases
Bloom Salon
No in-app purchases
