WordPress plugin comparison
Hydra Booking vs Appointment Booking Plugin
At a glance
- Appointment Booking Plugin has more active installs: 100K+, against 2K+ for Hydra Booking.
- On a typical day, Appointment Booking Plugin is downloaded about 2,776 times, Hydra Booking about 85.
- Appointment Booking Plugin is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 108 reviews, against 4.4 from 9 reviews.
- Hydra Booking was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Nov 3, 2026 for Appointment Booking Plugin.
- Appointment Booking Plugin resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 75% for Hydra Booking.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Hydra Booking has been around longer: since 2024, against 2025 for Appointment Booking Plugin.
Line by line
Appointment Booking Plugin leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Hydra Booking |  Appointment Booking Plugin |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #4,917 | #372 |
| Active installs | 2K+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 4.7K | 145.3K |
| Rating | 4.4(9) | 4.9(108) |
| Support threads resolved | 75% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.96 | ×1.51 |
| Last release | 5 days ago | 6 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
Tags they share
More comparisons
- Hydra Booking vs Simply Schedule Appointments
- Hydra Booking vs SimplyBook.me
- Hydra Booking vs Advanced Appointment Booking & Scheduling
- Hydra Booking vs Online Scheduling and Appointment Booking System
- Appointment Booking Plugin vs Simply Schedule Appointments
- Appointment Booking Plugin vs Advanced Appointment Booking & Scheduling
- Appointment Booking Plugin vs GemBooking
- Appointment Booking Plugin vs Easy Booked
Is one of these yours?
Track your plugin against its rivals every day: rank, installs, downloads, ratings and their releases, with alerts when anything moves.
Start free