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AppointKit

WordPress appointment booking plugin — free core, powerful Pro add-on

A focused alternative to Amelia, Bookly, LatePoint for teams looking for WordPress appointment booking plugin alternative.

PHPWordPressPluginBookingAppointmentsGPL
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Open sourceGPL licensedPublic GitHub repoPro from $79Maintained by Arun Rajiah

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See AppointKit in action

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// about

AppointKit is a free WordPress appointment booking plugin with services, staff, availability rules, Stripe payments, and Google Calendar sync. The Pro add-on unlocks SMS notifications, recurring bookings, group bookings, Zoom/Meet links, WooCommerce integration, coupons, session packages, memberships, multi-location support, resource management, waitlists, blackout dates, webhooks, and WPML/Polylang multilingual support.

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AppointKit as an alternative

AppointKit is for WordPress site owners comparing booking plugins but wanting a GPL-friendly free core plus Pro modules for payments, calendars, meetings, and multi-location scheduling.

Alternative to AmeliaAlternative to BooklyAlternative to LatePointAlternative to Simply Schedule AppointmentsAlternative to BookingPress

A good fit if you are looking for WordPress appointment booking plugin alternative, especially around Amelia alternative WordPress booking, Bookly alternative, LatePoint alternative, BookingPress alternative.

Decision pointAppointKitTypical alternatives
PositioningWordPress appointment booking plugin alternativeAmelia, Bookly, LatePoint
AccessOpen-source coreOften SaaS, marketplace, or premium-plugin first
Best forPHP, WordPress, Plugin, BookingTeams comparing category leaders before choosing

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What AppointKit does

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Booking widget
Gutenberg block and [appointkit] shortcode — drop the booking form anywhere.
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Multi-staff
Multiple staff with individual schedules, timezones, and buffer times.
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Stripe payments
PaymentIntents with 3DS/SCA support — no PHP SDK, fully GPL-clean.
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Google Calendar sync
Free/busy sync blocks staff unavailability automatically.
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Email notifications
Confirmation, cancellation, and reminder emails for customers and staff.
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REST API
Full JSON API for headless and custom integrations.

// pricing

Simple annual pricing

Free
$0
Open-source core, forever
✓Booking widget
✓Multi-staff
✓Stripe payments
✓GitHub Issues support
Pro
$79/ year
Annual licence · all 15 modules · priority support
Everything in Free, plus:
✓SMS notifications via Twilio
✓Recurring bookings (daily, weekly, monthly)
✓Group bookings with capacity management
✓Zoom & Google Meet auto-links
✓WooCommerce product integration
✓Custom booking form fields
✓Coupon codes & discounts
✓Session packages with credit redemption
✓Membership tiers & priority booking
✓Multi-location support
✓Resource management (rooms, equipment)
✓Waitlist with auto-notify on cancellation
✓Blackout dates (global & per-staff)
✓Webhooks with HMAC-SHA256 signing
✓WPML & Polylang multilingual support
Buy Pro — $79 →

Receive activation key instantly after payment

30-day money-back guarantee · Refund policy

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Need help with AppointKit?

Submit a private support ticket, request a feature, or book a consulting session. I personally respond to every ticket.

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