WordPress plugin comparison
Hydra Booking vs Rox Appointment Booking
At a glance
- Rox Appointment Booking has more active installs: 3K+, against 2K+ for Hydra Booking.
- On a typical day, Rox Appointment Booking is downloaded about 300 times, Hydra Booking about 85.
- Rox Appointment Booking is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 7 reviews, against 4.4 from 9 reviews.
- Hydra Booking was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Nov 2, 2026 for Rox Appointment Booking.
- Rox Appointment Booking 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 2026 for Rox Appointment Booking.
Line by line
Rox Appointment Booking leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Hydra Booking |  Rox Appointment Booking |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #4,925 | #3,989 |
| Active installs | 2K+ | 3K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 4.1K | 8.8K |
| Rating | 4.4(9) | 5.0(7) |
| Support threads resolved | 75% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.96 | ×0.87 |
| Last release | 6 days ago | 8 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 8.0 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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