Booking Package vs Cal.com (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Booking Package has a higher user rating (4/5 from 15 reviews) and leads in active installations (10K+ vs 1.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Booking Package has accumulated 1.1M+ total downloads while Cal.com has 9.3K+. Booking Package has a higher support resolution rate (12% vs 0%).
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Booking Package | Cal.com | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4/5 | ◄ | 3/5 |
| Total Reviews | 15 | ◄ | 2 |
| Active Installs | 10K+ | ◄ | 1.0K+ |
| Total Downloads | 1.1M+ | ◄ | 9.3K+ |
| Support Resolution | 12% | ◄ | 0% |
| Last Updated | 1 week ago | ◄ | 2 weeks ago |
| First Released | 2018 | 2022 | |
| Age | 8 years | 4 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.5+ | 4.6+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.2+ | 7.4+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.7.06 | 2.0.0 |
Rating Breakdown
Booking Package
Cal.com
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Booking Package averaged approximately 419 daily downloads while Cal.com averaged 48.
Recent Reviews
Booking Package Reviews
Отличный плагин, ничего лишнего
Плагин отличный.Хотелось бы ещё какое-то минимальное js API по основным методам и событиям
Few Currency Supported
This is probably a good booking plugin but I can’t use it because it doesn’t support my currency. The developer listed all the countries in the world but a few currencies. Why would I, a Nigerian, quo
最も良い予約システム
外部サイトへ移管させる予約システムは論外として、自己サイト内に埋め込める予約システム(WordPressプラグイン)の中では国内でこれ以外に選択肢は無いと思われる。素人にはとっつきにくいかもしれないが自由度の高さが半端ない。
Cal.com Reviews
Does not Work
This hasn’t been tested for WordPress version 6.9 and it didn’t work when I installed it. I just got “Error Code: 404. Call Link seems to be wrong.” and couldn’t resolve the issue. I suggest trying an
My favorite calendar tool now has a killer WP plugin
If you haven’t heard of Cal.com, they’re a killer open-source alternative to Calendly (cal.com is a much better product design and UX wise, imo). They just launched a WP plugin for easy integration o
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