by Nexcess 3.8 (24 reviews)

Bookit — Booking & Appointment Calendar

Name: Bookit — Booking & Appointment Calendar
Rating: 3.8 (24 reviews)
Author: Nexcess

Appointment booking and event calendar for WordPress. Services, staff, availability, shortcodes, and email notifications. Prevents double-booking.

Bookit ranks #3,498 among WordPress.org plugins with 4,000+ active installations, is #84 of 1,883 in the Calendar & Events category, a 3.8/5 rating from 24 reviews, and was last updated Sep 14, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Compatible with WP 7.1

v2.6.0.5 Current Version v2.6.0.5

Updated 1 day ago Last Update on 14 Sep, 2026

Refreshed 9 hours ago Last Refreshed on

#84 of 1,883 in Calendar & Events Top 5% by installs Downloads -7.5% this week Actively maintained

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#3,498

-2 this week

Active Installs

4K+

-12.6%

KW Avg Position

0.4 worse

Downloads

213.3K

+39 today

Support Resolved

100%

— No change

Rating

76%

Review 3.8 out of 5

3.8 (24 reviews)

Next Milestone 5K

Total Progress 51.5%

4K+ 5K+

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Reviews & Ratings

3.8

24 reviews

Overall 76%

15 (63%)

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6 (25%)

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Total Threads

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Unresolved

100%

Resolution Rate

Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

14 known vulnerabilities on record · 5 in the last 24 months · checked 2 days ago

Apr 22, 2026

Bookit — Booking & Appointment Calendar [bookit] < 2.6.0.4

CVE-2026-84767 · Fixed in v2.6.0.4
Apr 22, 2026

Bookit — Booking & Appointment Calendar [bookit] < 2.5.4.1

CVE-2026-40780 · Fixed in v2.5.4.1
Nov 15, 2025

Bookit — Booking & Appointment Calendar [bookit] < 2.5.1

CVE-2025-12841 · Fixed in v2.5.1
Nov 11, 2025

Bookit — Booking & Appointment Calendar [bookit] < 2.5.1

CVE-2025-12633 · Fixed in v2.5.1
Oct 16, 2024

Bookit — Booking & Appointment Calendar [bookit] < 2.2.9

CVE-2022-4974 · Fixed in v2.2.9
Jan 31, 2024

Bookit — Booking & Appointment Calendar [bookit] < 2.4.1

CVE-2024-24715 · Fixed in v2.4.1
Dec 21, 2023

Bookit — Booking & Appointment Calendar [bookit] < 2.4.4

CVE-2023-50852 · Fixed in v2.4.4
Jul 18, 2023

Bookit — Booking & Appointment Calendar [bookit] < 2.4.0

CVE-2023-33999 · Fixed in v2.4.0
Jun 20, 2023

Bookit — Booking & Appointment Calendar [bookit] < 2.3.8

CVE-2023-2834 · Fixed in v2.3.8
Mar 4, 2022

Bookit — Booking & Appointment Calendar [bookit] < 2.2.9

CVE-2022-4974 · Fixed in v2.2.9

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Plugin Details

Version: 2.6.0.5
Last Updated: Sep 14, 2026
Requires WP: 6.3+
Tested Up To: 7.1
PHP Version: 7.4 or higher
Author: Nexcess

Support & Rating

Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 3.8
Reviews: 24
Support Threads: 1
Resolved: 100%

Keywords

appointment booking appointment calendar booking booking calendar calendar

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

Bookit is for WordPress site owners who need customers to book appointments or services online with staff and availability management. It solves the problem of manually coordinating bookings and double-bookings by letting visitors pick services, staff, and time slots while automatically preventing scheduling conflicts and sending email notifications.

Prevents double-booking
Daily, weekly, monthly calendar views
Shortcode booking form
Elementor and WPBakery widgets
Email notifications for appointments
Editable email templates
Admin dashboard for appointments
Stripe payments (free version)

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bookit — Booking & Appointment Calendar

You can create as many booking forms as you need. The plugin does not limit you allowing to create the desired number of calendars.

With BookIt you can set up custom notifications and adjust email templates. In the plugin settings, you are able to prepare the email notifications for various activities on the website such as new appointment submission, appointment update, and others. Add all the needed elements to create a perfect email template.

Definitely. Once you installed the plugin, you can get free updates every time there is a new version released. Find more information on how to update BookIt in the plugin

Even if you are not familiar with coding, you can easily use our booking plugin. BookIt was developed for a wide range of users with different skills, an easy-to-use dashboard and a neat pack of settings make it very simple to navigate the plugin and create appointment calendars.

The PRO version of the plugin supports several online payment methods. Among them PayPal and Stripe. Also, BookIt is fully integrated with the WooCommerce plugin, which also allows users to checkout via WooCommerce.

You can create booking forms for any service. For more convenience, you can surely build separate calendars for the services you provide. This also will be more comfortable for your users.

Yes, you can insert the calendar into any page of your WordPress site. We have provided several ways for that: you can use either a unique shortcode, which can be easily generated for the calendar or use the page builders’ widgets. Both methods take minutes to complete the form integration.

Make sure you are reporting in a safe and responsible way. We take security very seriously. If you discover a security issue, please bring it to our attention right away! Below you will find all the methods to report security vulnerabilities: Report security bugs through the Patchstack Vulnerability Disclosure Program Check our Bug Bounty Program Reach out directly to us on security [at] stellarwp.com.