WordPress plugin comparison

Booking for Appointments and Events Calendar vs Availability Datepicker

Booking for Appointments and Events Calendar

by Melograno Venture Studio

90K+ installs4.6

Availability Datepicker

by inputwp

10K+ installs4.1

At a glance

Booking for Appointments and Events Calendar has more active installs: 90K+, against 10K+ for Availability Datepicker.
On a typical day, Booking for Appointments and Events Calendar is downloaded about 692 times, Availability Datepicker about 66.
Booking for Appointments and Events Calendar is rated higher: 4.6 out of 5 from 796 reviews, against 4.1 from 42 reviews.
Booking for Appointments and Events Calendar was updated more recently: Oct 27, 2026, against Feb 27, 2026 for Availability Datepicker.
Booking for Appointments and Events Calendar resolves more of its support threads: 86% in the last two months, against 0% for Availability Datepicker.
Booking for Appointments and Events Calendar is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for Availability Datepicker.

Booking for Appointments and Events Calendar leads on 8 of 8 comparable lines.

Metric	Booking for Appointments and Events Calendar	Availability Datepicker
Popular rank	#482	#1,443
Active installs	90K+	10K+
Downloads, last 30 days	57.4K	2K
Rating	4.6(796)	4.1(42)
Support threads resolved	86%	0%
Tested up to	7.1.4	6.9.11
Search multiplier	×1.98	×0.60
Last release	14 days ago	8 months ago
Requires PHP	7.4	7.4

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