by Bookly 4.4 (584 reviews)

Online Scheduling and Appointment Booking System – Bookly

Name: Online Scheduling and Appointment Booking System – Bookly
Rating: 4.4 (584 reviews)
Author: Bookly

Appointment booking system for WordPress — schedule appointments, manage calendars, send reminders, take payments. Start booking today!

Online Scheduling and Appointment Booking System ranks #650 among WordPress.org plugins with 60,000+ active installations, is #7 of 679 in the Business category, a 4.4/5 rating from 584 reviews, and was last updated Oct 6, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Compatible with WP 7.1

v28.5 Current Version v28.5

Updated 5 days ago Last Update on 06 Oct, 2026

Refreshed 7 hours ago Last Refreshed on

#7 of 679 in Business Top 1% by installs Downloads +10.2% this week Actively maintained

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#650

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Active Installs

60K+

-9.9%

KW Avg Position

5.8

0.8 better

Downloads

3.6M

+145 today

Support Resolved

100%

— No change

Rating

88%

Review 4.4 out of 5

4.4 (584 reviews)

Next Milestone 70K

Total Progress 47.4%

60K+ 70K+

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8,000,000

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Reviews & Ratings

4.4

584 reviews

Overall 88%

467 (80%)

30 (5%)

19 (3%)

15 (3%)

53 (9%)

Support Threads Overview

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Total Threads

Resolved

Unresolved

100%

Resolution Rate

Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

27 known vulnerabilities on record · 19 in the last 24 months · checked 1 week ago

Sep 28, 2026

Online Scheduling and Appointment Booking System – Bookly [bookly-responsive-appointment-booking-tool] < 28.3

CVE-2026-86838 · Fixed in v28.3
Sep 27, 2026

Online Scheduling and Appointment Booking System – Bookly [bookly-responsive-appointment-booking-tool] < 28.3

CVE-2026-86839 · Fixed in v28.3
Sep 27, 2026

Online Scheduling and Appointment Booking System – Bookly [bookly-responsive-appointment-booking-tool] >= 23.2 - < 28.3

CVE-2026-86841 · Fixed in v28.3
Sep 25, 2026

Online Scheduling and Appointment Booking System – Bookly [bookly-responsive-appointment-booking-tool] < 28.3

CVE-2026-86837 · Fixed in v28.3
Sep 24, 2026

Online Scheduling and Appointment Booking System – Bookly [bookly-responsive-appointment-booking-tool] < 28.3

CVE-2026-92799 · Fixed in v28.3
Sep 24, 2026

Online Scheduling and Appointment Booking System – Bookly [bookly-responsive-appointment-booking-tool] < 28.3

CVE-2026-93399 · Fixed in v28.3
Sep 15, 2026

Online Scheduling and Appointment Booking System – Bookly [bookly-responsive-appointment-booking-tool] < 28.2

CVE-2026-91847 · Fixed in v28.2
Sep 7, 2026

Online Scheduling and Appointment Booking System – Bookly [bookly-responsive-appointment-booking-tool] < 28.2

CVE-2026-89063 · Fixed in v28.2
Aug 15, 2026

Online Scheduling and Appointment Booking System – Bookly [bookly-responsive-appointment-booking-tool] < 27.3

CVE-2026-2520 · Fixed in v27.3
Aug 15, 2026

Online Scheduling and Appointment Booking System – Bookly [bookly-responsive-appointment-booking-tool] < 28.0

CVE-2026-13424 · Fixed in v28.0

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Plugin Details

Version: 28.5
Last Updated: Oct 06, 2026
Requires WP: 3.7+
Tested Up To: 7.1
PHP Version: 5.3.7 or higher
Author: Bookly

Support & Rating

Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4.4
Reviews: 584
Support Threads: 2
Resolved: 100%

Keywords

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for local businesses and individual service providers, such as salons, medical practices, fitness instructors, and consultants, who need to accept appointment bookings on their WordPress website. It handles online scheduling, calendar management, and client notifications, though online payments, unlimited staff/services, and add-ons require the paid Bookly Pro version.

Online appointment booking form
Email and SMS notifications
Monthly/weekly/daily calendar view
Searchable customer list
Services organized into categories
WPML multi-language support
Elementor and Gutenberg blocks
Automated SMS mailing campaigns

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Online Scheduling and Appointment Booking System – Bookly

You can check the functionality of Bookly by visiting our demo page.

To check out all features available with the Bookly Pro add-on, please visit Bookly Pro demo.

Bookly Pro is a paid version which requires the Bookly Pro add-on. Purchase and download the Bookly Pro add-on here. Install it as a new plugin.

Bookly has a free version which can be used for the unlimited period and contains most of the basic features. You can check the current price and purchase the Bookly Pro add-on here. It includes six months of customer support and lifetime free updates of the plugin. For Pro version you can also install add-ons. You can check the add-ons prices here.

You can use Bookly add-ons with the Bookly Pro add-on only. To install the add-ons you need to upgrade to Bookly Pro first.

We have dozens of add-ons available for Bookly Pro only and continue adding more add-ons regularly. We have add-ons such as: * ‘Deposit Payments’ allows your clients to reserve the service by paying online just the part of the price and the rest after they receive the service. * ‘Special Days’ allows overriding working hours for the services you provide during holidays or any other special occasions without changing regular schedule. * ‘Service Schedule’ allows setting the specific time for the service during the regular working hours of your employees or staff members to create more flexibility. * ‘Bookly Locations’ allows your customers to pick the most suitable place to get the service you provide and you can associate your employees with different locations. * ‘Service Extras’ allows purchasing extra items for the service you provide. You can check the full list of add-ons and how they work here. If you have Bookly Pro you can purchase add-ons here.

The current version of Bookly won’t fit hotel or rental business. But other than that it can fit any business, where you or your employees provide time-based services from legal, finance industries to spa and entertainment. Our solution is designed to improve online sales and enhance the process of setting appointments.

The Bookly team strives to provide support for both free and paid Bookly versions, but we cannot always guarantee active support on the WordPress.org forums, as we prioritize users who bought Bookly Pro add-on and have a valid support pack. We recommend visiting our Help Center, Youtube Video Tutorials, and trying our demos to find the answers to the most common questions. Regular License of Bookly Pro add-on includes six months of support which is available online 24/7. After the support pack expires, it can be renewed at any time.

To start using Bookly, you’ll need to add a staff member and at least one service. To publish a booking form on your website, go to the Pages/Posts and click on the "Add Bookly booking form" button in the page editor.

Appearance section in Bookly menu is the place to start with. Change the colors, update interface texts, show/hide particular fields, and much more. If you want to remove fields, make sure you only check the right boxes to the booking form.