Booking / Appointment
Easily manage and display booking time slots with our powerful Booking / Appointment plugin. Administrators can set and manage available booking times by days, add holidays, and view all booked users from a…
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Booking / Appointment shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 11 months ago, and scores 38/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- Only tested up to WordPress 6.9 (latest is 7.1)
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Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & support
Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Booking / Appointment stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| appointments | >100 |
| booking | >100 |
| online booking | >100 |
| slots | >100 |
| time slots | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
About Booking / Appointment
From the official readme · v1.1.0Description
Easily manage and display booking time slots with our powerful Booking / Appointment plugin. Administrators can set and manage available booking times by days, add holidays, and view all booked users from a user-friendly admin panel. On the front end, use our shortcode to display a sleek, interactive calendar where users can book their preferred time slots seamlessly. Perfect for businesses that rely on scheduled appointments and reservations. Enhance your booking system today!
Settings
Basic settings like Business Name, Address, etc…
Configure Business
You can set up the business by adding information about your business, working time, days, etc.
Holidays
You can add holidays for your business. The plugin will allow admins to add holidays to stop receiving bookings for the added holiday.
Bookings
All the bookings can be displayed under an admin page.
Front End Overview
With this plugin, users can book slots from the front end. Just add the shortcode where you’d like the calendar to appear.
Documentation
You can find full documentation about using the plugin on the Booking / Appointment Documentation website.
Third-Party Services
This plugin interacts with third-party services under specific circumstances:
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FullCalendar Library:
- The plugin uses the FullCalendar library for calendar features. Your license key may be validated through FullCalendar’s servers.
- Documentation: FullCalendar Scheduler License Key
- Terms of Use: FullCalendar License
- Privacy Policy: FullCalendar Privacy
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YouTube Embeds:
- The plugin includes functionality to embed YouTube videos through iframes. When you embed videos, your data may be sent to YouTube.
- YouTube Website: YouTube
- Privacy Policy: YouTube Privacy Policy
Please be aware that by using these services, your data may be transmitted to and processed by the third-party services mentioned above. Ensure that any legal implications regarding data transmissions are covered.
Source Code
This plugin uses compressed JavaScript and CSS files for performance reasons. The non-compressed, developer-friendly versions of these files are included in the plugin directory and can be found here:
- JavaScript source files: /public/js/index.global.js
Installation
Normal WordPress installations
Extract the zip file and drop the contents in the wp-content/plugins/ directory of your WordPress installation. Then activate the plugin from the Plugins page.
Frequently asked questions
How do I install Booking / Appointment?
To install the free version of Booking / Appointment, follow the steps below: From your WordPress dashboard -> Go to Plugins -> Click on ‘Add new’ -> In the Search field, enter Booking / Appointment and choose Booking / Appointment. Press install -> After installation, click Activate.
Does Booking / Appointment work with all themes?
Booking / Appointment works with all themes that respect the coding standards of WordPress set by its Codex.
How do I set up booking time slots in the plugin?
To set up booking time slots, navigate to the plugin settings in the WordPress admin panel. From there, you can easily configure available time slots for each day.
How can users book time slots on the front end of the website?
Users can book time slots directly from the front end of your website using a simple shortcode provided by our plugin. Simply insert the shortcode into any page or post to display the booking calendar.
Can administrators view booked users and manage bookings?
Absolutely! Administrators have access to a dedicated admin panel where they can view all booked users, manage bookings, and make any necessary adjustments.
For developers
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FAQ
Booking / Appointment: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 21, 2026
Is Booking / Appointment free?
Yes. Booking / Appointment is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Booking / Appointment safe to use in 2026?
Booking / Appointment shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 11 months ago, and scores 38/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Booking / Appointment?
Booking / Appointment is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,551 times since it launched in September 2024. It was downloaded 73 times in the last 30 days.
Does Booking / Appointment work with WordPress 7.1?
Booking / Appointment is officially tested up to WordPress 6.9.10, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was Booking / Appointment last updated?
The latest version, 1.1.0, was released on November 28, 2025 (11 months ago).
Who makes Booking / Appointment?
Booking / Appointment is developed and maintained by stridedge.
What are the best alternatives to Booking / Appointment?
The most popular alternatives to Booking / Appointment are Booking for Appointments an… (90K+ installs), Events Manager (60K+ installs) and Online Scheduling and Appoi… (60K+ installs).
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