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 Growfund
BookingPress 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 | Growfund |
|---|---|---|
| Our score | 7.5/10 (better) | 6.3/10 |
| Starts at | $89/year (better) | $104.30/year |
| Free version | Yes | Yes |
| Refund window | 14 days | 30 days (better) |
| Billing | Subscription | Free + paid plans |
| Active installs | – | 100+ |
| Last Black Friday | – | – |
| Category | Other tools | Other tools |
| Vendor | Repute InfoSystems | Themeum |
| 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 the lower starting price
Choose Growfund if…
- Nonprofits running donation campaigns
- Creators running reward-based crowdfunding
Features
BookingPress
- Free plan
- Customizable booking form
- Staff management
- Online payments
- Reminders
- Multi-location booking
Growfund
- Donation and rewards modes
- Donation forms
- Payment gateways
- PDF receipts
- Analytics dashboard
- Email templates
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
Growfund
- Free plan and WordPress.org version for basic campaigns
- Donation and rewards modes in one plugin
- No platform fees according to the pricing FAQ
- Donors get PDF tax receipts automatically
- Advanced analytics, SMTP and branding control need a paid plan
- Native gateways are PayPal, Stripe and offline only
- Trustpilot profile has a single review
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
Growfund
EssentialStarts here
$104.30/year
1 site sites
- All pro features
- 1-year updates and support
- 30-day money-back guarantee
Advanced
$174.30/year
10 sites sites
- All pro features
- 1-year updates and support
- 30-day money-back guarantee
Enterprise
$314.30/year
50 sites sites
- All pro features
- 1-year updates and support
- 30-day money-back guarantee
BookingPress vs Growfund questions
Is BookingPress better than Growfund?
On our comparison BookingPress comes out ahead on 2 of 3 measurable points. The right pick still depends on what you build.
Which is cheaper, BookingPress or Growfund?
BookingPress starts at $89/year and Growfund starts at $104.30/year.
Can I get BookingPress or Growfund cheaper on Black Friday?
Both are on our Black Friday tracker. We'll add each discount the moment it goes live.
Both products
Growfund is a donation and crowdfunding plugin for WordPress.
- Free version
- Yes
- Price
- From $104.30/year
- Category
- Other tools
Not announcedBlack Friday deal for Growfund