BetterBook
v1.0.0by mdw2000 · updated 6 years ago
BetterBook is an online booking platform that enables you to take online bookings for events, classes and appointments from your WordPress website.
- Rank
- #60,966
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 5
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.8K
- 1,811 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
BetterBook at a glance
BetterBook is a WordPress plugin by mdw2000 with fewer than 10 active installs, the #60,966 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.0 came out on Feb 25, 2020, more than 6 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.2.30. Among the 61 plugins tagged “bookings”, it ranks #39. It was first released in 2020.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats37 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | BetterBook |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 1 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 5 · +150.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
Rank over time
#60,966 · up 8,844 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #60,966 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #67,841 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #57,162 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #67,379 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #52,303 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #53,826 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #73,072 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #69,810 |
Growth %
Average +7.93% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +66.67% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -50.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +500.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -50.00% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Downloads -33.3%
- Tested up to 5.2.29 → 5.2.30
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.0
- Requires WordPress
- 5.2
- Tested up to
- 5.2.30
- Requires PHP
- 7.1
- First released
- Feb 25, 2020
- Last updated
- Feb 25, 2020
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about BetterBook
How many websites use BetterBook?
BetterBook is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #60,966 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has BetterBook been downloaded?
1,811 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was BetterBook last updated?
Version 1.0.0 came out on Feb 25, 2020 (6 years ago).
Is BetterBook compatible with the latest WordPress?
BetterBook’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.2.30, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is BetterBook still maintained?
Its last release was 6 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does BetterBook have?
No one has reviewed BetterBook on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to BetterBook?
The plugins most like BetterBook, by the tags they share, are Pinpoint Booking System (2K+), GemBooking (200+) and Online Scheduling and Appointment Booking System (60K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 5 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1.8K |
| Author | mdw2000 |
| First released | Feb 25, 2020 |
| Version | 1.0.0 |
| Requires WP | 5.2 |
| Requires PHP | 7.1 |
| Last updated | Feb 25, 2020 |
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