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WP Booking System – Booking Calendar
Legendary developer support makes this booking tool a rental favorite.
HealthyDeclining
81/100
The plugin offers stable booking functionality and features legendary developer support.
Active installs
~25,000
our estimate · wp.org shows 20k+
Rating
4.9★
337 ratings
Trend · vs a year ago
-39%
Declining fast
102 → 62 installs/day
What to watch out for
- MINORdownloads down 39% vs a year ago
Downloads over time
real new installs per day · release spikes shown separately from the trend2025-04-302025-08-082025-11-162026-02-232026-06-03
organicrelease spikerelease tailorganic trend · 14d rolling median
Declining fast · -39% in the last year
102/day a year ago→62/day today
Reviews
what people actually sayWP Booking System is well-regarded as a stable, versatile, and easy-to-use booking calendar plugin for WordPress, with its standout reputation built almost entirely on exceptionally responsive and hands-on developer support.
What people like
- +Support is consistently praised as fast, responsive, and hands-on — including custom code written by the developer for individual users×9
- +Described as stable, lightweight, and reliable in day-to-day use×4
- +One of the few generic multi-day booking plugins, making it suitable for non-hotel use cases×2
- +Easy to set up and use, including for agencies managing client sites×3
- +Feature-rich enough for complex projects, and new features have been added quickly in response to user requests×2
Common complaints
- −Requires a paid (yearly) subscription for full functionality
Review trustMostly organic
- 4.98★Verified rating — holds steady vs the raw 4.90★
- 42%One-shot reviewers — single-review accounts (common for popular plugins, but worth noting)
Reviews per month · 5★ vs lower
2023-07-202025-01-102026-06-04
5★ reviews1–4★ reviews
All-time ratings · 337 total
Latest reviews · 90 analyzed
- 2026-05-14★★★★★One of the Bestdennisbehrenscom
- 2026-04-07★★★★★Works great and support really caresdiyagmara1-shot
- 2026-02-24★★★★★Great PlugIn | Exceptional Support | Smooth Airbnb syncwoc18751-shot
- 2026-02-20★★★★★great plugin, even greater supportdieterdavid1-shot
- 2026-01-28★★★★★Best booking system pluginenkoes
- 2026-01-03★★★★★Great reliable supportgerdl1-shot
- 2025-11-20★★★★★WP Booking Custom Codejenphil2242
- 2025-11-13★★★★★The Most Complete and Reliable Booking System I’ve Usedtaoufikchb1-shot
- 2025-08-27★★★★★Great product – Support is next leveloutwork
- 2025-08-11★★★★★Very good technical serviceChristian G.
Releases
recent versions from WordPress.org SVNFor developers & the curious
the raw signals behind the grade — none of this is on the friendly summary aboveDownload signals
Baselines are computed on organic days only — release spikes and their tails are excluded, so they're not inflated by the auto-update wave.
56
Baseline · median of last 7 organic days
60
Prior 7-day baseline
47
Floor · 25th percentile over 14 days
51
Latest day · 2026-06-03(organic)
-6.7%
Week-over-week organic trend
Review signals
Concentration and drive-by metrics drive the review-burst and fake-review flags. 30–40% solo reviewers is normal; we only flag the extremes.
8%
Max month share · biggest single 30-day window
0.76
Distribution CV · <0.6 even, >1.5 bursty
98%
5★ share in analyzed sample
42%
Solo reviewers · only this one wp.org activity
-25%
Volume velocity · last 6mo vs prior 6mo
4.94 → 4.98★
Sample avg · raw → solo-filtered