Title: Booktics – Booking Calendar for Appointments and Service Businesses
Author: Arraytics
Published: <strong>June 24, 2025</strong>
Last modified: April 29, 2026

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# Booktics – Booking Calendar for Appointments and Service Businesses

 By [Arraytics](https://profiles.wordpress.org/arraytics/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/booktics.1.0.20.zip)

 * [Details](https://wordpress.org/plugins/booktics/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://wordpress.org/plugins/booktics/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://wordpress.org/plugins/booktics/#installation)
 * [Development](https://wordpress.org/plugins/booktics/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/booktics/)

## Description

[**Booktics**](https://arraytics.com/booktics/) is a powerful booking calendar and
appointment scheduling plugin for service-based businesses. It helps you manage 
appointments, accept online bookings, and automate your scheduling—all from one 
simple dashboard.

Designed for salons, spas, clinics, wellness centers, fitness trainers, tutors, 
and home service providers, Booktics replaces manual scheduling with a fast, reliable
online booking system. Your customers can book appointments 24/7, while you stay
in control of availability, services, and payments.

Whether you run a small local business or manage multiple services, Booktics keeps
your booking calendar organized, automated, and easy to manage.

**With Booktics, you can** :
 – Create and manage unlimited services and appointments–
Offer group booking options￼ – Add extra services and add-ons￼ – Accept payments
via Stripe, PayPal, and more – Automate workflows with email notifications and reminders
￼ – Use a responsive booking calendar that works on any device

**Smart Calendar & Scheduling Integration**
 Booktics connects with Google Calendar
and Outlook, so every booking updates automatically across your calendars. This 
helps prevent double bookings, missed appointments, and scheduling conflicts.

**Online Meetings & Customer Management**
 Host virtual appointments using Google
Meet, and manage customer relationships with tools like FluentCRM for follow-ups
and communication.

**Online Payments Made Easy**
 Allow customers to pay while booking using secure
payment gateways. This reduces no-shows and improves your cash flow.

**Built for Service Businesses**
 From beauty and wellness to healthcare and home
services, Booktics is built to handle real-world scheduling needs. It simplifies
bookings for your customers while giving you full control over your business operations.

[Live Demo](https://products.arraytics.com/booktics-admin-demo/) | [Documentation](https://docs.arraytics.com/docs/booktics/)
| [Roadmap](https://arraytics.com/booktics/booktics-roadmaps/) | [Support](https://arraytics.com/support/)
| [Pro](https://arraytics.com/booktics/pricing/)

### Who Can Benefit from Booktics? (8 Business Types)

Booktics is the ideal appointment booking plugin for WordPress service businesses
of every size — from solo freelancers to multi-staff studios. If your business runs
on appointments, Booktics was built for you.

#### 💇 Salons & Barbershops

Hair salons, nail studios, barbershops, cosmetology centers, and beauty professionals
can manage daily bookings through a clean, mobile-friendly booking calendar. Clients
pick their service, choose a time slot, and confirm — all without a phone call. 
Staff can track their own appointments and avoid overlapping schedules.

#### 📚 Tutors, Coaches, LMS Sites & eLearning Platforms

Online course creators, LMS site owners, tutors, coaches, language teachers, driving
instructors, and education centers often don’t need a full learning management system
just to let students book a lesson, consultation, or coaching session. Booktics 
gives WordPress-powered eLearning sites the scheduling layer your LMS is missing
or replaces the need for one entirely when all you really need is simple, professional
booking.
 Let students book 1-on-1 lessons, group study sessions, or live coaching
calls directly from your WordPress site. Set your available hours, assign sessions
to specific instructors or tutors, and automate appointment reminders to eliminate
no-shows no complex LMS build required.

**Perfect for:**
 – TutorLMS, LearnPress and LifterLMS site owners who need bookable
office hours or live tutoring sessions alongside their online courses – Independent
tutors and online coaches who don’t need a full LMS just a clean booking calendar
that works – Language schools, driving instructors, and test-prep centers managing
recurring student appointments and eLearning session scheduling – Corporate trainers
and workshop hosts offering bookable seminars, team coaching, and instructor-led
training (ILT) sessions

#### 🦷 Dental Clinics & Healthcare

Reduce missed calls and front-desk workload by letting patients book dentist visits,
checkups, therapy sessions, and consultations online. The appointment scheduler 
keeps time slots clearly visible, prevents double bookings, and gives your clinic
a full daily view of upcoming appointments.

#### 🌿 Health & Wellness Centers

Therapists, physiotherapists, massage therapists, and wellness studios can manage
sessions smoothly with Booktics. Set service duration, add buffer time between bookings,
define daily limits, and organize one-on-one or group sessions — all from one booking
calendar.

#### 🏋️ Fitness Trainers & Yoga Studios

Personal trainers, yoga instructors, Zumba coaches, and fitness centers can accept
bookings for individual sessions and group classes online. Control your schedule,
set class capacity limits, and let clients choose time slots that work for them —
no back-and-forth needed.

#### 🧹 Cleaning Services

Home cleaning, office cleaning, and specialist cleaning businesses can show real-
time availability and let customers book a service, date, and time in seconds. Your
booking calendar updates instantly, helping your team plan jobs without scheduling
conflicts.

#### 🔧 Repair, Maintenance & Home Services

Plumbers, electricians, HVAC technicians, and home service providers can manage 
job bookings easily. Customers select a service and time online; your team sees 
everything in the booking calendar and eliminates double-scheduling.

#### 💄 Beauty & Personal Care Professionals

Makeup artists, nail technicians, skincare specialists, estheticians, and grooming
experts can handle full appointment schedules without confusion. Clients book multiple
services, reschedule if needed, and always see live availability.

✨ Booktics is a complete online booking system for WordPress that supports appointments,
classes, sessions, group bookings, and service reservations in one place. No coding
required. No complex setup. Just install, configure, and start accepting bookings.

### Booktics Free Features — More Than Most Plugins Charge For

The free version of Booktics includes features that competing plugins lock behind
premium plans. You get a fully functional service booking system — with Stripe payments,
Google Calendar sync, and full team management — at zero cost.

### 🗓️ Appointment Booking & Scheduling

 * **24/7 Online Booking** — Customers book directly from your website at any time.
   They see only available time slots, eliminating phone calls and preventing double
   bookings automatically.
 * **Multi-Step Booking Form** — A guided step-by-step flow: choose a service  pick
   a date and time  confirm. Designed to reduce drop-offs and works flawlessly on
   mobile and desktop.
 * **Custom Time Slots** — Set the exact duration for every service. A 30-minute
   haircut and a 90-minute massage each get their own accurate slot length.
 * **Buffer Time Between Appointments** — Add prep or cleanup time before or after
   any service. Protects your team from back-to-back burnout and keeps your schedule
   realistic.
 * **Booking Limits** — Cap the number of appointments per time slot or per day 
   to prevent overbooking and protect your team’s capacity.
 * **Client Self-Service Cancellation & Rescheduling** — Customers manage their 
   own bookings via a direct link. Reduces admin workload and keeps your calendar
   accurate without manual updates.
 * **Booking Approval System** — Choose between auto-confirmation and manual review
   for new bookings. Ideal for premium services, consultations, and intake-required
   appointments.

### 🛠️ Service Management

 * **Unlimited Services** — Add as many services as your business needs, each with
   its own name, duration, price, and description.
 * **[Service Categories](https://docs.arraytics.com/docs/booktics/services/how-to-create-service-category-in-booktics/)**—
   Group services into categories (e.g., Hair, Skin, Wellness) so customers find
   what they need faster and your booking form stays organized.
 * **Service-Level Scheduling Rules** — Configure unique availability, duration,
   and pricing per service for maximum scheduling flexibility.

### 👥 Staff & Team Management

 * **[Team Member Management](https://docs.arraytics.com/docs/booktics/team-members/how-to-manage-team-member-on-booktics/)**—
   Assign specific services to each staff member, set individual working hours, 
   and keep everyone’s calendar organized from one admin panel.
 * **Individual Staff Panels** — Each team member gets their own secure login to
   view and manage their personal appointment schedule. Admins maintain full oversight
   from the central dashboard.
 * **Automatic Conflict Prevention** — Booktics blocks already-booked time slots
   in real time. Two clients can never be assigned to the same staff member at the
   same time.

### 💳 Payments & Checkout — Stripe Is Free

This is where Booktics stands apart from every competitor.

 * **Stripe Integration — 100% Free** — Accept credit cards, debit cards, Apple 
   Pay, and Google Pay at checkout. No commission taken by Booktics. No upgrade 
   required. Full Stripe is available in the free version — unlike Bookly, Salon
   Booking System, and LatePoint which charge for this.
 * **Local & Offline Payment** — Offer in-person or cash-on-arrival payment for 
   clients who prefer not to pay online.
 * **[WooCommerce Integration](https://docs.arraytics.com/docs/booktics/)** — Connect
   Booktics with WooCommerce to access additional payment gateways, tax management,
   invoicing, and advanced order tracking synced with your booking calendar.

### 📅 Calendar Integrations & Sync

 * **[Two-Way Google Calendar Sync](https://docs.arraytics.com/docs/booktics/integration/how-to-integrate-google-calendar-with-booktics/)**—
   Every new booking appears on your Google Calendar instantly. Changes made in 
   Google Calendar sync back to Booktics automatically. Prevents double bookings
   and keeps your schedule accurate across every device. Available free — no upgrade
   required.
 * **Drag-and-Drop Calendar View** — An interactive backend calendar lets admins
   and staff move, edit, and review appointments visually with a single drag.

### 📊 Reporting & Dashboard

 * **Business Dashboard** — See all upcoming bookings, total revenue, and customer
   stats at a glance from one clean admin screen.
 * **Booking Status Tracking** — Monitor confirmed, pending, and cancelled appointments
   from one organized panel.
 * **Upcoming Bookings View** — Always know what is scheduled next so your team 
   is never caught off guard.

### 📨 Notifications & Communication

 * **[Automated Email Notifications](https://docs.arraytics.com/docs/booktics/automation/how-to-get-started-with-booktics-email-automation/)**—
   Automatically send booking confirmations, reminders, rescheduling alerts, and
   cancellation notices to both clients and staff. Reduces no-shows and builds trust.
 * **Google Meet Integration** — Offer virtual appointments and automatically generate
   Google Meet links when a booking is confirmed. Perfect for online consultations
   and remote sessions.
 * **FluentCRM Integration** — Sync customer data with FluentCRM for follow-up campaigns
   and loyalty communications.

### 🌍 Translation Ready & WPML Compatible

Booktics is fully translation-ready and compatible with WPML and Polylang — ideal
for service businesses serving multilingual communities. Translate your booking 
form, email notifications, and service names into any language.

### 🔒 GDPR Compliant

Booktics handles customer data securely and transparently, with optional consent
fields available during the booking process.

### 🧩 Works With Your Favourite Page Builders

Embed your booking calendar anywhere using:
 – **Gutenberg block** — native WordPress
block editor – **Elementor widget** – **Shortcode** — paste `[booktics]` into any
page, post, or sidebar

### 🚀 Booktics PRO — Advanced Features for Growing Service Businesses

Booktics Pro unlocks powerful tools for businesses that need deeper customization,
expanded payment options, and advanced team control.

### ⚙️ Advanced Service Management

 * **[Extra Service Add-Ons](https://docs.arraytics.com/docs/booktics/services/how-to-add-custom-fields-on-service/)**—
   Let clients add optional extras at checkout. A salon can offer “Haircut + Deep
   Conditioning”; a clinic can bundle “Consultation + Lab Test.” Increases average
   booking value per customer.
 * **[Group Booking](https://docs.arraytics.com/docs/booktics/services/how-to-enable-group-booking-on-service/)**—
   Accept bookings for multiple people in one appointment. Perfect for yoga classes,
   workshops, fitness sessions, and team training.
 * **Multiple Pricing & Duration Options** — Offer the same service at different
   lengths and price points. A therapist can list a 30-minute and a 60-minute session
   as separate bookable options.
 * **[Custom Booking Fields](https://docs.arraytics.com/docs/booktics/services/how-to-add-custom-fields-on-service/)**—
   Add custom questions to the booking form — preferred staff, medical notes, special
   requirements, or anything your service requires.

### 💳 Advanced Payment Options

 * **[PayPal Integration](https://docs.arraytics.com/docs/booktics/payment-type/how-to-configure-the-paypal-in-booktics-pro/)**—
   Accept PayPal payments at the time of booking. Available exclusively in Booktics
   Pro.

### 📅 Extended Calendar & Business Integrations

 * **Outlook Calendar Integration** — Connect Microsoft Outlook to keep your work
   and personal schedules aligned across devices.
 * **[Directorist Integration](https://youtu.be/JCjoJmcTcSw?si=laC_p5OjCK4GXDrZ)**—
   Link Booktics directly to your Directorist directory listings so visitors can
   discover and book your services in one step.

### 👥 Advanced Team & Location Management

 * **Granular Team Permissions** — Set detailed permissions for each staff member.
   Team members manage their own bookings independently while admins keep full oversight
   and control.
 * **Multi-Location Support** — Run your booking system across multiple branches
   or locations from one central WordPress admin panel.

### 📦 More Powerful WordPress Plugins from Arraytics

📅 [**Eventin**](https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-event-solution/) — All-in-one 
event management plugin. Sell tickets, manage events, and run virtual or in-person
events.

🍽️ [**WPCafe**](https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-cafe/) — Online food ordering, 
restaurant menu, table reservations, and delivery management for WordPress.

📅 [**Timetics**](https://wordpress.org/plugins/timetics/) — AI-powered appointment
scheduling plugin with smart time optimization.

🎨 [**Poptics**](https://wordpress.org/plugins/poptics/) — Create conversion-driven
popups, lead capture forms, and promotional overlays for WordPress.

Visit [**Arraytics**](https://arraytics.com/booktics) to explore our full suite 
of WordPress solutions.

### External Services

This plugin connects to the following external services:

### Stripe Payments

Processes secure online payments for bookings when Stripe is enabled as a payment
method.

**Data sent:** Transaction data required to process the payment (order amount, currency,
customer name/email). Payment card details are handled directly and securely by 
Stripe — never stored by Booktics.

**Service provider:** Stripe, Inc. — [Terms of Service](https://stripe.com/legal)
| [Privacy Policy](https://stripe.com/privacy)

**Note:** Optional. Only active if you enable Stripe payments in the plugin settings.

### Google Calendar API

Synchronizes appointments between your WordPress site and Google Calendar with two-
way sync.

**Data sent:** Calendar event data (appointment details, dates, times, attendee 
information) when bookings are created, updated, or cancelled.

**Service provider:** Google LLC — [Terms of Service](https://policies.google.com/terms)
| [Privacy Policy](https://policies.google.com/privacy)

**Note:** Optional. Only active if you connect your Google Calendar account in the
integration settings.

### Arraytics FluentCRM Service

Connects to Arraytics.com’s FluentCRM service for optional marketing communication(
product updates, feature announcements, support information).

**Data sent:** Your email address — only when voluntarily provided during business
setup or onboarding.

**Service provider:** Arraytics — [Terms of Service](https://arraytics.com/terms-of-service/)
| [Privacy Policy](https://arraytics.com/privacy-policy/)

**Note:** Optional. Not required for core plugin functionality.

## Screenshots

 * [[
 * Dashboard and Reporting — all bookings, revenue, and upcoming appointments at
   a glance
 * [[
 * Buffer time and custom time slots — set prep time between appointments
 * [[
 * Cancellation and rescheduling — clients manage their own bookings
 * [[
 * Browse services and book in minutes — clean multi-step booking flow
 * [[
 * Calendar view with Google Calendar sync — drag-and-drop appointment management
 * [[
 * Custom booking forms — collect extra information from clients during booking
 * [[
 * Booking approval system — auto-confirm or manually review new bookings
 * [[
 * Customer management — client history, contact details, and booking records
 * [[
 * Service management — create unlimited services with custom pricing and duration
 * [[
 * Team management — assign staff to services and manage individual schedules
 * [[
 * Business setup — configure your booking system in minutes, no coding needed

## Installation

#### Automatic Installation (Recommended)

 1. Log in to your WordPress admin dashboard.
 2. Go to **Plugins  Add New**.
 3. Search for **“Booktics”**.
 4. Click **Install Now**, then click **Activate**.
 5. A new **Booktics** menu will appear in your left sidebar. Click it to begin setup.

#### Manual Installation via FTP

 1. Download the Booktics plugin zip file.
 2. Unzip the file on your computer.
 3. Using an FTP client, upload the `booktics` folder to `/wp-content/plugins/` on 
    your server.
 4. In your WordPress admin, go to **Plugins** and activate **Booktics**.

#### Quick Setup — Go Live in 4 Steps

After activation, follow these four steps to start accepting bookings:

 1. **Add your services** — Go to Booktics  Services. Create each service with a name,
    duration, and price.
 2. **Add your team** — Go to Booktics  Team Members. Add staff and assign them to 
    services with their working hours.
 3. **Configure payments** — Go to Booktics  Settings  Payments. Enable Stripe (free)
    for online payments.
 4. **Publish your booking form** — Add the `[booktics]` shortcode or the Booktics 
    Gutenberg block to any page or post.

Your appointment booking system is now live. Customers can book online, 24/7.

Need help? Visit our [documentation](https://docs.arraytics.com/docs/booktics/) 
or [contact support](https://arraytics.com/support/).

## FAQ

### Is Booktics built specifically for service businesses?

Yes. Booktics is designed exclusively for service-based businesses — salons, clinics,
fitness studios, cleaning services, tutors, coaches, repair services, and any business
that operates on appointments. Every feature in Booktics is built around how service
businesses actually work: staff management, service duration, buffer time, capacity
limits, and real-time availability. It is not a generic booking tool.

### Does Booktics include Stripe payments in the free version?

Yes — and this is one of the biggest advantages of Booktics. The free version includes
full Stripe integration so you can accept credit card payments, Apple Pay, and Google
Pay directly through your WordPress booking form. No upgrade required, and Booktics
takes zero commission. Competing plugins like Bookly, LatePoint, and Salon Booking
System require paid plans to unlock Stripe.

### Is Google Calendar sync available in the free version?

Yes. Booktics includes two-way Google Calendar sync completely free. Every new booking
appears on your Google Calendar instantly. Changes or cancellations sync back in
real time. This keeps your schedule accurate across every device and prevents double
bookings — no paid upgrade needed.

### How does Booktics compare to Bookly, LatePoint, or Salon Booking System?

Booktics is the only free WordPress appointment booking plugin that includes Stripe
payment processing, two-way Google Calendar sync, and full team management all in
the free version. Bookly and LatePoint require paid upgrades for both Stripe and
Google Calendar. Booktics gives service businesses a complete, professional booking
system without forcing you into a subscription to unlock core features.

### Is Booktics beginner-friendly?

Yes. No coding or technical skills are required. Install the plugin, add your services,
configure your team, and your online booking system is live within minutes. A setup
wizard guides you through every step. The entire process typically takes under 15
minutes.

### Can I manage multiple staff members with Booktics?

Yes. The free version supports multiple team members. Each staff member gets a personal
panel to view and manage their own bookings. Admins maintain full control from a
central dashboard. You can assign specific services to specific staff, set individual
working hours, and the system prevents scheduling conflicts automatically.

### Can clients cancel or reschedule their own appointments?

Yes. Clients can cancel or reschedule based on the rules you configure — giving 
them flexibility while keeping your calendar organized without manual admin work.

### Which page builders does Booktics support?

Booktics works with all major WordPress page builders: Gutenberg (native WordPress
block editor), Elementor (via dedicated widget), and any theme or page builder that
supports shortcodes via `[booktics]`.

### Does Booktics support multiple languages?

Yes. Booktics is fully translation-ready and compatible with WPML and Polylang for
multilingual WordPress websites. You can translate the booking form, email notifications,
service names, and all customer-facing text into any language.

### Can I accept online payments without upgrading to Booktics Pro?

Yes. Booktics Free includes Stripe integration for credit cards, Apple Pay, and 
Google Pay. WooCommerce payment integration is also available free for additional
payment options. PayPal is available in Booktics Pro.

### Is Booktics suitable for hotel or property rental bookings?

Booktics is purpose-built for time-based service appointments — salons, clinics,
fitness, coaching, cleaning, and similar businesses. It is not designed for multi-
day property rentals or hotel room reservations. For accommodation bookings, a dedicated
rental plugin is recommended.

### Is Booktics GDPR compliant?

Booktics supports GDPR-compliant data handling. Customer information is stored securely
and transparently. Payment card data is never stored by Booktics — it is handled
directly by Stripe. We recommend adding a consent checkbox to your booking form 
and reviewing your site’s privacy policy accordingly.

### Where can I find documentation and get support?

Full documentation is available at [docs.arraytics.com/docs/booktics](https://docs.arraytics.com/docs/booktics/).
For support, visit [arraytics.com/support](https://arraytics.com/support/). Join
our [Facebook Community](https://www.facebook.com/groups/arraytics) for tips, updates,
and help from other Booktics users.

## Reviews

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### 󠀁[The easiest-to-use booking app.](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/the-easiest-to-use-booking-app/)󠁿

 [amber3006](https://profiles.wordpress.org/amber3006/) May 5, 2026 1 reply

This is truly one of the most beautiful and user-friendly applications I’ve ever
seen. The support team is excellent and friendly; they helped me with any issues
I encountered while using the software. Definitely worth a try.

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### 󠀁[I like google calendar integration for free](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/i-like-google-calendar-integration-for-free/)󠁿

 [lukafuka](https://profiles.wordpress.org/lukafuka/) February 25, 2026 1 reply

I like google calendar integration for free. it checks if you calendar is free.

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### 󠀁[Beware refund policy](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/refund-policy-is-a-joke-2/)󠁿

 [lindswa](https://profiles.wordpress.org/lindswa/) October 9, 2025 1 reply

Update: after i wrote this review they decided to refund me. make sure you read 
it before buying. essentially there is no 15 days guarantee. they wont refund your
money if your not satisfied with their plugin before the 15 days is up. and you 
cant actually test out the full functionality of the plugin without having the pro
membership. went back and forth with their suport for 2 months. they kept on saying
they would refund but never have. i wanted it for group fitness classes over multi-
week intervals. not even close to being able to do this even though they say they
can.

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### 󠀁[Fantastic customer service and plugin](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fantastic-customer-service-and-plugin/)󠁿

 [y2gabs](https://profiles.wordpress.org/y2gabs/) October 8, 2025 1 reply

I haven’t even purchased the pro plugin yet and the customer service has been very
responsive on some issues I was having. I’ve even had a google meet call with them
to work through my issue… again unheard of pre-sale. Love the UI for Booktics backend
and front-end. Looking forward to further functionality

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### 󠀁[A strong booking tool with a solid customer support](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/a-strong-booking-tool-with-a-solid-customer-support/)󠁿

 [dcodeify](https://profiles.wordpress.org/dcodeify/) August 12, 2025 1 reply

This team can go ahead and generate major success. I am highly surprise with the
customer support. They are developing new features at a rapid speed. I expect this
to continue from their end.

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### 󠀁[Solid plugin with great support](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/solid-plugin-with-great-support-17/)󠁿

 [mikefury](https://profiles.wordpress.org/mikefury/) July 26, 2025 1 reply

Excellent plugin for bookings It’s super handy and easy to use and what truly stands
out is their outstanding support team — always responsive and ready to help with
any issue you may have Highly recommend for anyone needs solutions for your website

 [ Read all 8 reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/booktics/reviews/)

## Contributors & Developers

“Booktics – Booking Calendar for Appointments and Service Businesses” is open source
software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ Arraytics ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/arraytics/)
 *   [ Ehsan Riyadh ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/ehsanriyadh/)

[Translate “Booktics – Booking Calendar for Appointments and Service Businesses” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/booktics)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/booktics/), check out
the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/booktics/), or subscribe 
to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/booktics/) by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/booktics/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 1.0.20 (April 28, 2026)

Tweak: User experience improvement.

#### 1.0.19 (April 26, 2026)

Fix: Booking Modal – Resolved CSS break after modal close caused by nested ConfigProvider
affecting global styles.
 Fix: Google Calendar – External events now correctly block
time slots when two-way sync is enabled. Fix: Admin Booking – Prevented duplicate
bookings for same service/time by fixing timezone and duration calculation mismatch.
Fix: Stripe – Corrected payment status being marked as “fully paid” before card 
confirmation completes. Fix: Booking Flow – Fixed inconsistent date and time format
display across steps and thank you page. Fix: Admin Settings – Time format now correctly
follows server time settings. Fix: Booking Slots – Fixed timezone conversion issue
impacting availability calculation. Fix: Translation – Ensured all translation strings
load properly across frontend and admin. Fix: UI – Pagination filters now apply 
correctly on data refresh. Fix: Customer List – Eliminated duplicate API calls on
initial page load. Fix: Automation – Fixed email automations not triggering/sending
as expected.

#### 1.0.18

(April 8, 2025)
 * Fix: Localization – Resolved translation not loading for multilingual
sites. * Fix: Booking – Fixed permission error that could occur during the booking
process. * Fix: Services – Corrected pagination issues on the services management
page. * Fix: Services – Ensured category filters correctly display all active services.*
Tweak: Security – Strengthened overall security measures across the plugin. * Tweak:
Performance – Optimized plugin loading performance for faster page loads.

#### 1.0.17

(March 09, 2025)
 * Fix: Resolved error when adding a booking to cart. * Tweak: 
Improved security measures.

#### 1.0.16

(February 18, 2026)
 * Tweak: Improved WordPress 6.x compatibility.

#### 1.0.15

(January 29, 2026)
 * Fix: Corrected service value display on the booking Thank 
You page. * Fix: Prevented schedule time shifts when updating team member data.

#### 1.0.14

(January 12, 2026)
 * Fix: Dependency optimization issue resolved.

#### 1.0.13

(January 6, 2026)
 * Fix: Resolved Stripe payment issue for bookings in multiple
currencies.

#### 1.0.12

(December 18, 2025)
 * Tweak: Code adjustments to maintain cross-version compatibility.

#### 1.0.11

(November 09, 2025)
 * Fix: Resolved error in service shortcode when service description
contained emoji characters.

#### 1.0.10

(October 15, 2025)
 * Tweak: General user experience improvements across the booking
flow. * Fix: Customer cancellation notes not displaying in the admin panel.

#### 1.0.9

(September 30, 2025)
 * Tweak: Stripe payment keys are now fully configurable with
user-provided secret and publishable keys. * Fix: Google Calendar auto-logout issue
resolved. * Fix: Database error when Google Calendar module was active. * Fix: Deleting
an appointment now correctly removes the linked event on Google Calendar. * Fix:
Service price not appearing on the successful booking confirmation page. * Fix: 
Dashboard not displaying total revenue correctly. * Fix: Cancelling an appointment
now properly reduces the total booking count. * Fix: Team members could see all 
appointments in the calendar — now restricted to their own.

#### 1.0.8

(September 10, 2025)
 * Tweak: Email notifications can now be sent to team members
as well as customers. * Fix: Navigation error on the location management page. *
Fix: Team member creation from the admin panel. * Fix: Appointment time format display
in email notifications. * Fix: Team member profile image update issue.

#### 1.0.7

(August 25, 2025)
 * New: Category-wise service booking now available from the front-
end — customers browse by category. * New: Category shortcode added to the shortcode
management page. * New: Enhanced booking form layout with improved visual design.*
Tweak: Added PayPal filter in the order table for easier payment method management.*
Fix: Missing variable values in email automation templates. * Fix: Issue with previewing
services as an admin. * Fix: Incorrect status shown on the plugin dashboard page.*
Fix: Cost breakdown not displaying for group bookings. * Fix: Total booking count
mismatch in the customer panel. * Fix: Appointment duration not displaying correctly
in booking summary. * Fix: Error when searching appointments by customer name. *
Fix: Calendar icon selection issue in settings. * Fix: Customer first and last name
display issues across the admin panel.

#### 1.0.6

(August 14, 2025)
 * Tweak: Improved UX for custom holiday and schedule configuration.*
Tweak: Payment status can now be updated directly from the order edit page. * Fix:
Timeslot availability issue with custom schedules. * Fix: Blocking time slots based
on service duration now works correctly. * Fix: Appointment status change issue 
in the admin panel. * Fix: Theme color settings change not applying in general settings.*
Fix: Multiple people being able to book the same time slot simultaneously. * Fix:
Team members unable to update their own profile. * Fix: Customer name not displaying
in appointment and order tables. * Fix: Incorrect total duration calculation for
multi-service bookings. * Fix: Dashboard chart display issue.

#### 1.0.5

 * Tweak: Improved UI design for order edit sidebar.
 * Fix: “Add New Order” button not appearing in admin.
 * Fix: Single order placement issue.
 * Fix: Order edit sidebar not opening from calendar appointments.
 * Fix: “Add to Calendar” button not displaying correctly.
 * Fix: Order status update issue.
 * Fix: Free service bookings incorrectly showing payment method options.

#### 1.0.4

 * New: Team member panel — staff can now log in and manage their own bookings independently.
 * New: Buffer time support — add prep or cleanup time before and after any appointment.
 * New: Default email automation — confirmations, reminders, and cancellations sent
   automatically.
 * New: Order creation directly from the admin panel.
 * New: Support for existing WordPress users as booking customers.
 * New: Google Meet Integration — generate virtual meeting links automatically on
   booking.
 * New: Two-way Google Calendar Sync — bookings appear on Google Calendar in real
   time.
 * Tweak: Dashboard now displays only confirmed bookings for a cleaner overview.
 * Tweak: Updated Settings > Integration & Payment UI with improved toggles.
 * Tweak: Added advanced settings section for granular service control.

#### 1.0.3

 * Fix: Miscellaneous bug fixes and stability enhancements.

#### 1.0.2

 * Fix: Resolved multiple issues with the booking process flow.
 * Fix: Fixed multisite support issue.
 * Fix: WordPress version compatibility issue resolved.

#### 1.0.1

 * New: Improved user interface with visual enhancements.
 * New: Introduced module-based architecture for better flexibility.
 * New: Added support for shortcode-based booking form rendering.
 * Fix: Resolved various bugs and stability issues.

#### 1.0.0

 * New: Integrated Booking Calendar module for improved scheduling visibility.
 * New: Added FluentCRM integration for customer marketing and follow-ups.
 * New: Introduced appointment editing functionality for admins.
 * New: Email automation for rescheduling and cancellation notifications.
 * Tweak: Improved synchronization for Pro features.
 * Tweak: Upgraded the Service module for better usability.

#### 0.0.2

 * New: Appointment and order creation from the admin panel.
 * New: Full appointment table actions (delete, bulk delete, view, pagination).
 * Tweak: Added layout and navigation to the service module.
 * Fix: Category selection bug when creating a new service.
 * Fix: Avatar display issues across all table views.

#### 0.0.1

 * New: Dashboard with key business metrics overview.
 * New: Category management for organizing services.
 * New: Order management module for tracking customer bookings.
 * New: Customer management for better client handling.
 * New: Service preview feature before publishing.
 * New: Stripe integration for secure online payment processing.

#### 0.0.0

 * Initial release — first version of Booktics.

## Meta

 *  Version **1.0.20**
 *  Last updated **2 weeks ago**
 *  Active installations **600+**
 *  WordPress version ** 5.2 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **6.9.4**
 *  PHP version ** 7.4 or higher **
 * Tags
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   [reservations](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/reservations/)[service booking](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/service-booking/)
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