Try BookingPress, a WordPress appointment booking plugin you and your customers will surely love.
- Free version
- Yes
- Price
- From $89/year
- Category
- Other tools
Not announcedBlack Friday deal for BookingPress
BookingPress vs CSS Hero
CSS Hero wins 2 of the 3 points we can measure. Here's how they compare on price, features, ratings and deals.
At a glance
| Feature | BookingPress | CSS Hero |
|---|---|---|
| Our score | 7.5/10 (better) | 6.4/10 |
| Starts at | $89/year | $29/year (better) |
| Free version | Yes | – |
| Refund window | 14 days | 30 days (better) |
| Billing | Subscription | Subscription |
| Active installs | – | – |
| Last Black Friday | – | – |
| Category | Other tools | Other tools |
| Vendor | Repute InfoSystems | CSS Hero |
| Black Friday 2026 | Not announced | Not announced |
Which should you choose?
Choose BookingPress if…
- Small service businesses that take appointments
- Sites that want a free booking plugin to start
- You want to start free
Choose CSS Hero if…
- Designers making visual style changes without writing CSS
- Agencies styling client sites with one license per site count
- You want the lower starting price
Features
BookingPress
- Free plan
- Customizable booking form
- Staff management
- Online payments
- Reminders
- Multi-location booking
CSS Hero
- Visual CSS editor
- Theme compatibility
- Animator plugin
- Product updates
- Basic support
Pros and cons
BookingPress
- Free plan with unlimited appointments and services
- Customizable booking form
- 22+ payment gateways
- Lifetime licence option
- Advanced features sit in paid tiers and add-ons
- No free trial is listed on the pricing page
- Reddit threads contain few first-hand user reports
CSS Hero
- Point-and-click CSS editing on the front end
- Lifetime option with updates for the life of the plan
- 30-day money-back guarantee
- Trustpilot rating is 2.5 out of 5 from 5 reviews
- Starter plan covers one site only
- Annual plans include one year of updates and support
Pricing plans
BookingPress
Standard (1 site)Starts here
$89/year
1 site sites
- Unlimited appointments
- Staff management
- 22+ payment gateways
Professional (3 sites)
$139/year
3 sites sites
- 60+ premium add-ons
- Multi-location booking
- Recurring appointments and packages
Enterprise (20 sites)
$249/year
20 sites sites
- Stripe POS for in-person payments
- Roles and capabilities
- REST API access
CSS Hero
StarterStarts here
$29/year
1 site
- One year product updates
- One year basic support
Personal
$59/year
5 sites
- One year product updates
- One year basic support
Pro
$199/year
999 sites
- One year product updates
- One year basic support
BookingPress vs CSS Hero questions
Is BookingPress better than CSS Hero?
On our comparison CSS Hero comes out ahead on 2 of 3 measurable points. The right pick still depends on what you build.
Which is cheaper, BookingPress or CSS Hero?
BookingPress starts at $89/year and CSS Hero starts at $29/year.
Can I get BookingPress or CSS Hero cheaper on Black Friday?
Both are on our Black Friday tracker. We'll add each discount the moment it goes live.
Both products
The WordPress Theme Editor
- Free version
- –
- Price
- From $29/year
- Category
- Other tools
Not announcedBlack Friday deal for CSS Hero