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 WPML
WPML wins 3 of the 4 points we can measure. Here's how they compare on price, features, ratings and deals.
At a glance
| Feature | BookingPress | WPML |
|---|---|---|
| Our score | 7.5/10 | 7.6/10 (better) |
| Starts at | $89/year | €39/year (better) |
| Free version | Yes (better) | No |
| Refund window | 14 days | 30 days (better) |
| Billing | Subscription | Subscription |
| Active installs | – | – |
| Last Black Friday | – | – |
| Category | Other tools | Other tools |
| Vendor | Repute InfoSystems | OnTheGoSystems |
| 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 WPML if…
- Agencies building multilingual client sites
- Multilingual WooCommerce stores
- You want the lower starting price
Features
BookingPress
- Free plan
- Customizable booking form
- Staff management
- Online payments
- Reminders
- Multi-location booking
WPML
- Advanced translation editor
- String translation
- Translation management
- Page builder support
- WooCommerce support
- Menu translation
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
WPML
- Supports page builders and WooCommerce
- 30-day money-back guarantee
- Built-in translation management
- No free version
- Automatic translation is free only up to a limit, then costs per word
- Production site limits apply to each plan
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
WPML
Multilingual BlogStarts here
€39/year
1 production, 3 development sites
- Basic option for multilingual blogs
- Support and updates for a year
- Automatic translation included
Multilingual CMS
€99/year
3 production, 9 development sites
- Advanced translation editor
- AI translation included
- Translation management included
Multilingual Agency
€199/year
Unlimited sites
- Built for agencies with many sites
- Unlimited sites
- Same feature set as Multilingual CMS
What Reddit says
BookingPress
Not enough Reddit discussion yet.
WPML
Reddit users are split on WPML. One long-time agency user finds it reliable with good documentation, while others call it complicated, object to v5 turning on automatic translation by default, and report a multilingual site dropping from Google.
BookingPress vs WPML questions
Is BookingPress better than WPML?
On our comparison WPML comes out ahead on 3 of 4 measurable points. The right pick still depends on what you build.
Which is cheaper, BookingPress or WPML?
BookingPress starts at $89/year and WPML starts at €39/year.
Can I get BookingPress or WPML cheaper on Black Friday?
Both are on our Black Friday tracker. We'll add each discount the moment it goes live.
Both products
WPML is a premium WordPress plugin for building multilingual sites.
- Free version
- No
- Price
- From €39/year
- Category
- Other tools
Not announcedBlack Friday deal for WPML