WP Simple Booking Calendar: Free Booking Calendar Plugin for WordPress

About WP Simple Booking Calendar

WP Simple Booking Calendar is a free plugin that allows you to display the availability of your holiday home, room, bed & breakfast, office, or equipment on your website. It is easy to install and comes with basic features, but you can upgrade to the Premium version for advanced customization options and editing features. The Premium version also allows you to sync your calendars with popular booking sites like Airbnb, Booking.com, and HomeAway.

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Frequently asked questions

What is WP Simple Booking Calendar?

WP Simple Booking Calendar is a WordPress plugin that displays the availability of a holiday home, room, bed & breakfast, office, or piece of equipment. It allows website visitors to check availability with just a few clicks. The plugin helps reduce communication time by showing when something is booked or available.

What are the key features of the Free version?

The Free version allows users to create one calendar and display a legend near it. It offers a simple, user-friendly interface and a responsive calendar layout. Users can add and save booking information for each day and benefit from legend items and month names translated into over 30 languages.

What are some use cases for WP Simple Booking Calendar?

WP Simple Booking Calendar is useful for displaying the availability dates of a holiday home or showing when a new holiday home is available for rent. It can also be used as a shift calendar or for displaying the availability of a room, office, or piece of equipment.

How easy is it to install and use WP Simple Booking Calendar?

Installing and embedding the booking calendar on a page takes only a couple of minutes. Recent updates have made this availability calendar easier to use than ever, providing complete editing freedom for users.

Changelog

2.0.15

Fixed: Security improvements (XSS issue in the backend, thanks to Ayato Shitomi for reporting)

2.0.14

Fixed: Other user roles cannot view calendar

2.0.13

Improved: Security improvements

2.0.12

Improved: Security improvements

2.0.11

Improved: Security improvements

2.0.10

Fixed: PHP Warning

2.0.9

New: Added Elementor Widget

2.0.8.5

Improved: Security improvements

2.0.8.3

Improved: Bumped “tested up to” version number

2.0.8.2

Fixed: Updated block_categories depcrecated hook

2.0.8.1

Improved: Updated Catalan Language

2.0.8

Fixed: Security Fix

2.0.7

Fixed: Security Fix

2.0.6

New: Added Latvian Language
New: Added Portugese Language
Improved: Compatibility with WP 5.6 and TwentyTwentyone theme

2.0.5

New: Added an option in the Settings page to change the starting day of the week.
Improved: Updated dutch translation.

2.0.4

Fixed: Backend calendar is now displayed in the correct language set in WordPress.

2.0.3

Improved: Compatibility changes for the new WordPress 5.4

2.0.2

Fixed: Language codes for Slovenian and Swedish
Fixed: Warning message on some servers when creating a calendar
Improved: Elementor Widget

2.0.1

Fixed: Legend no longer appears next to the calendar by default

2.0.0

Major Rebuild
New: Added translations in over 30 languages
New: Calendar dates description field
Improved: Calendar editor
Improved: Calendar front-end display

1.5.5

New: Added Gutenberg calendar block

1.5.4

Fixed: Removed PHP create_function deprecated function.

1.5.3

Misc: Small interface change.

1.5.2

Misc: Modified the way the WP Simple Booking Calendar post/page meta-box works, to be more clear to the user.

1.5.1

Fixed lowercase day abbreviations and month names

1.5

The admin panel is now fully responsive
Updated the Premium features list

1.4.1

Small hash tweak

1.4

Security hardening (added a unique identifier to all urls in a form of a hash)

1.3

Small CSS tweaks for WordPress 3.8

1.2

Changed .live() to .on() for better compatibility with jQuery

1.1

Fixed Warning: array_key_exists() error some users experienced
Fixed enqueue_scripts

1.0

First release