BookingPress
Appointment booking plugin from Repute Infosystems with a free Lite core and paid plans bundling 60+ add-ons for staff, payments and calendar…
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Booknetic
Premium appointment booking plugin from FS Code with staff, locations, workflows and a large add-on store, sold on its own site and CodeCanyon.
Est. active installs~9.3KLikely 6K–14K
Vendor claims120K+Vendor's own figure
Price from$89/yrPremium
Overview
Booknetic is a premium WordPress appointment booking and scheduling plugin from FS Code. It is sold on booknetic.com in four annual tiers (with lifetime options), as a CodeCanyon item and via AppSumo, and the same team offers a separate multi-vendor Booknetic SaaS product. There is no free version on WordPress.org.
The core, available in every plan, covers staff members with weekly schedules, holidays and special days, multiple locations, services with extras, group appointments with capacity limits, recurring appointments, a workflow module for automated email reminders and follow-ups, service buffer times, minimum notice and a booking window. The booking panel is placed with a shortcode or block and can be styled without code.
How the tiers differ
- Basic: local (pay-on-site) payments only, one domain.
- Standard: Stripe, PayPal and WooCommerce payments, custom forms, the customer panel, two-way Google Calendar sync, reports and the staff mobile app.
- Premium: invoices and taxes, coupons, Zoom, Google Meet and Teams, webhooks for Zapier or IFTTT, custom durations and busy slots, five domains.
- Elite: all 10 gateways, SMS, WhatsApp and Telegram notifications and the full 50+ add-on library on unlimited domains.
Many extras, including deposits, packages, gift cards, waiting lists, Outlook Calendar and the user role manager, are add-ons from the in-plugin Boostore; lower tiers include a limited selection, while Elite bundles them all. The admin is polished, and CodeCanyon buyers rate it highly (about 4.9/5 from over 450 reviews).
Limitations: the add-on model makes it hard to know exactly what a tier includes, SMS and WhatsApp are Elite-only, and the list prices shown struck through are much higher than the sale prices, so check renewal terms. Booknetic suits salons, clinics, gyms and consultancies that want a modern booking UI with staff, locations and automation, and are happy to pay for the higher tiers to unlock messaging and integrations.
Best for: Multi-staff or multi-location service businesses that want a polished booking UI with automation and are willing to buy a higher tier.
Booknetic gives you staff, locations, group and recurring bookings even on the cheapest tier, and its UI and workflows are well regarded. Payments, calendar sync and messaging are spread across tiers and add-ons, so many businesses will end up on Premium or Elite.
Pros
- Staff, multiple locations, group and recurring appointments in every tier
- Workflow module for automated reminders and follow-ups
- Two-way Google Calendar sync and video meeting integrations
- Large add-on store covering deposits, packages, gift cards and waiting lists
- Highly rated on CodeCanyon (about 4.9/5)
Cons
- No free version to test beyond a demo
- SMS and WhatsApp notifications only in the Elite tier
- Add-on inclusion per tier is hard to work out
- Large gap between struck-through list prices and sale prices
Key features
What Booknetic highlights on its own website, split by version.
Included features From $89/yr
- Staff with schedules and holidays
- Multiple locations in every tier
- Group appointments with capacity
- Recurring appointments
- Workflow automation and reminders
- Service extras and buffer times
- Custom forms and customer panel (Standard)
- Stripe, PayPal and WooCommerce payments (Standard)
- Two-way Google Calendar sync (Standard)
- Staff mobile app (Standard)
- Coupons, invoices and taxes (Premium)
- Zoom, Google Meet and Teams (Premium)
- Webhooks for Zapier and IFTTT (Premium)
- SMS, WhatsApp and Telegram (Elite)
- 50+ add-ons included (Elite)
Feature checklist
22 of 23 features we track in Booking & Appointments, feature score 94/100
Bookings & scheduling 8/8
Front-end booking calendar Key
Customers pick an available slot and book online.
Customisable booking panel where customers choose service, staff and a free slot.
Included
Multiple staff & services Key
Different services, durations and staff members with their own schedules.
Staff with weekly schedules, special days and holidays; services with extras.
Included
Multiple locations
Manage bookings across several locations.
Multiple locations listed in every plan, including Basic.
Included
Group bookings & capacity
More than one person per slot, with capacity limits.
Group appointments set participant capacity per slot and close it when full.
Included
Events & classes
Book places on events, classes or courses.
Group appointments suit classes and workshops; event ticketing is a separate FS Code product.
Partial
Recurring appointments
Customers book a repeating series of appointments.
Recurring appointments listed in every plan.
Included
Buffer times & booking rules
Gaps between appointments, minimum notice and booking windows.
Service buffer time plus minimum notice and limited booking days settings.
Included
Custom booking form fields
Collect extra information when customers book.
Custom forms builder with conditional fields from Standard.
Paid version Standard
Payments 5/5
Online payments Key
Take payment at booking with Stripe, PayPal or similar.
Stripe, PayPal and Woo from Standard; all 10 gateways in Elite. Basic is local payment only.
Paid version Standard
Deposits & partial payments
Collect a deposit now and the rest later.
Deposit Payments add-on lets customers pay a deposit or full amount; bundled in Elite.
Via add-on
WooCommerce checkout
Bookings paid through the WooCommerce cart and checkout.
WooCommerce payments route checkout through WooCommerce.
Paid version Standard
Coupons
Discount codes for bookings.
Coupons and discounts from the Premium tier.
Paid version Premium
Packages & memberships
Sell bundles of appointments or recurring packages.
Paid Packages add-on for service bundles; Elite includes all add-ons.
Via add-on
Customers & notifications 3/4
Customer portal Key
Customers view, reschedule or cancel their bookings.
Customer panel to view, reschedule, cancel and pay balances.
Paid version Standard
Email notifications & reminders Key
Confirmation and reminder emails.
Workflow automation sends email notifications, reminders and follow-ups in every plan.
Included
SMS & WhatsApp notifications
Text or WhatsApp reminders.
SMS, WhatsApp and Telegram notifications in Elite only.
Paid version Elite
Time zone detection
Shows slots in the customer's own time zone.
Could not confirm a customer time zone display option in the docs.
Not verified
Integrations & admin 6/6
Google Calendar sync Key
Two-way sync with Google Calendar to avoid double bookings.
Two-way Google Calendar sync from Standard.
Paid version Standard
Outlook & iCal sync
Sync with Outlook or Apple / iCal calendars.
Outlook Calendar add-on with two-way sync; docs page marks it as coming soon.
Via add-on
Zoom & Google Meet links
Create online meeting links automatically.
Zoom, Google Meet and Microsoft Teams links from Premium.
Paid version Premium
Zapier & webhooks
Send bookings to other tools.
Webhook add-on for Zapier, IFTTT and similar from Premium.
Paid version Premium
Staff dashboard
Staff log in to manage their own schedule and bookings.
Staff mobile app shows each staff member's own appointments; seats from Standard.
Paid version Standard
Reports & analytics
Bookings, revenue and staff performance reports.
Reports and analytics by location, staff and service from Standard.
Paid version Standard
Pricing
Basic
$89per year1 site
Currently shown at $45/year. Core features, local payments only; no add-ons included. Lifetime option offered.
Standard
$199per year1 site
Currently $99/year; plus a staging domain. Stripe/PayPal/Woo, custom forms, customer panel, Google Calendar, reports, mobile app.
Premium
$399per year5 sites
Currently $149/year; plus 5 staging domains. Adds coupons, invoices and taxes, Zoom/Meet/Teams, webhooks.
Elite
$599per yearUnlimited
Currently $299/year. All 10 gateways, SMS/WhatsApp/Telegram, all 50+ add-ons, premium support.
CodeCanyon Regular Licence
$299one-off1 site
Envato marketplace licence with 6 months support; support extension sold separately.
Prices are list prices from the vendor's site, checked 14 Oct 2026. Many vendors discount the first year.
How many sites use Booknetic?
Free installs from WordPress.org, the vendor's own claim, and our estimate of paid installs.
Free version (WordPress.org)
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No free version on WordPress.org.
Vendor claim
120K+
Sites/users claimed on the vendor's website. source
Estimated active installs
~9.3K
Our estimate, see method below.
How we estimated this: Website scans by WPoptic find the paid plugin (folder booknetic) on 2,039 live sites; measured install counts for five WooCommerce extensions show each site found stands for about 4.5, giving 9.2K. 10,782 paying customers or sales over 6 years; assuming 40% still use it and 1.3 sites per licence gives 5.6K. Combining these (weighted average) gives about 7.5K. The vendor says 120K+ sites use it, and 80% of that is 96K. Vendor totals are loose, so we only move our figure part of the way toward it, from 7.5K to 9.3K. Likely range: 6K to 14K. This counts sites running the paid version, including sites whose licence has lapsed. Estimates are rough and based on public figures as of 14 Oct 2026.
Company & policy
| Paying customers claimed | 10.7K+ (source, 6 Oct 2026) CodeCanyon shows 10,782 sales (4.91/5 from 471 reviews); direct and AppSumo sales are extra. |
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| Refund policy | 14-day money-back (source, 6 Oct 2026) |
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FAQ
Is Booknetic free?
No. Booknetic is a premium plugin. Paid plans start at $89/yr.
How many sites use Booknetic?
The vendor claims 120K+ sites in total. We estimate around 9.3K active installs.
Does Booknetic have front-end booking calendar?
Yes: included. Customisable booking panel where customers choose service, staff and a free slot.
Does Booknetic have multiple staff & services?
Yes: included. Staff with weekly schedules, special days and holidays; services with extras.
Does Booknetic have online payments?
Yes: paid version (Standard). Stripe, PayPal and Woo from Standard; all 10 gateways in Elite. Basic is local payment only.
Does Booknetic have customer portal?
Yes: paid version (Standard). Customer panel to view, reschedule, cancel and pay balances.
Does Booknetic have email notifications & reminders?
Yes: included. Workflow automation sends email notifications, reminders and follow-ups in every plan.
Does Booknetic have google calendar sync?
Yes: paid version (Standard). Two-way Google Calendar sync from Standard.
Is there a free version of Booknetic?
No. Booknetic is premium-only; the vendor offers a sandbox demo, and plans start with Basic (shown at $45/year).
Which Booknetic tier do I need for online card payments?
Standard or higher. Basic only supports local (pay-on-site) payments; Standard adds Stripe, PayPal and WooCommerce, and Elite unlocks all 10 gateways.
Does Booknetic send SMS or WhatsApp reminders?
Yes, but only on the Elite tier, which includes SMS, WhatsApp and Telegram notifications. Email reminders through workflows are in every tier.
Should I buy on CodeCanyon or booknetic.com?
Both are official. CodeCanyon sells a one-off regular licence with 6 months support; booknetic.com sells annual or lifetime tiers with different add-on bundles and domain limits.
Last updated 6 Oct 2026. Spotted something wrong? Suggest an edit.