Checkfront Online Booking System for WordPress Plugin Directory
By checkfront
Checkfront Online Booking System is a WordPress app, with a 4.1 average rating from 12 reviews, as of July 9, 2026.
Checkfront Online Booking System is a WordPress Plugin Directory app by checkfront. With a rating of 4.1★ from 12 reviews.
AppRanks data: Checkfront Online Booking System ranks #0 in Booking on WordPress Plugin Directory, placing it in the top 1% of that category.
AppRanks verdict
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Checkfront Online Booking System is a well-rated WordPress app with a limited review volume. It is listed in the Booking category on WordPress Plugin Directory, which AppRanks treats as the canonical taxonomy node for ranking and competitor comparison. 12 reviews put it in the early-traction tier — useful for early-stage stores willing to be on the leading edge. Early-traction review counts are sensitive to single launch periods or feature events, so a 30-day re-check before bigger commitments often resolves whether the trend is sustained. Paid-only pricing means evaluating fit on the marketplace listing or via the developer's documentation before installing. AppRanks tracks rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position daily — the figures on this page reflect the most recent scrape from the canonical WordPress Plugin Directory listing.
Pros
- +Published by checkfront — established developer track record
Cons
- −Limited review base (12) — ratings can shift significantly with new feedback
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How Checkfront Online Booking System works
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Checkfront is an Online Booking System designed for your tour, activity, rental or accommodation business. Checkfront helps streamline the reservation process and grow your business by allowing you to manage availability and inventory, learn about your customers, automate communications, access valuable insights, and plan your day to day operations.
Your guests can view your availability and book directly from your WordPress website at whatever time suits them. They can easily submit their details, sign digital waivers and documents, review their booking history, and make an online payment — all from a desktop or mobile device.
This plugin provides a powerful real-time booking interface that blends in with your existing WordPress theme by connecting your Checkfront account to your WordPress site.
Features include
Display real time availability, take reservations, bookings and process payments online within your website
Automatically send confirmations, alerts, invoices, and customized follow-up to customers, staff and partners
Collect information for each participant with Guest Form and plan your day in advance with the Daily Agenda
Over 50 additional integrations including MailChimp, Zoho, Google Apps, Xero, and Twilio SMS
Create Customer Accounts for customers to review booking history, store autofill details and (optionally) modify future bookings from a personal login
Sync your availability with OTAs like Viator, Expedia and TripAdvisor
Detailed analytics and reporting
Track third-party referrals and commissions with Partner Accounts
Responsive, mobile-friendly booking process and back-end
Support for multiple languages and international currencies
Multi-gateway payment processing including Stripe, Square, Paypal, Authorize.net, SagePay & dozens more
SSL support keeps the customer on your website while making payment
Support for shortcodes, or custom theme pages in WordPress.
Tailored onboarding session and a 24/7 support team
No commissions!
Checkfront integrates seamlessly into WordPress and does not force customers off to an external website to process bookings or view availability. Checkfront keeps consumer data secure and separate from WordPress.
The combined CMS features of WordPress with the power, flexibility and security of the Checkfront back-end make for an industry leading booking management system.
See Checkfront and WordPress in action here.
Installation
Install the Checkfront Booking plugin in your WordPress admin by going to ‘Plugins / Add New’ and searching for ‘Checkfront’, (or) If doing a manual install, download the plugin and unzip into your /wp-content/plugins/ directory
Activate the the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
Configuration
Create your Checkfront account
Setup you inventory and configure your account on Checkfront
Enable the Checkfront booking search widget in WordPress
Create a WordPress Post and embed the Checkfront booking system by using the shortcode: [checkfront] (see the plugin for more options to pass to the shortcode)
If you wish to use a theme template instead of a shortcode, see the checkfront-custom-temp late-sample.php provided with the plugin
Frequently Asked Questions
Checkfront WordPress FAQ
General Checkfront FAQ
Additional Support and Documenation
Screenshots
Checkfront Dashboard
WordPress code generator within Checkfront
Booking Interface integrated into WordPress
Booking Interface within Checkfront
Checkfront Guest Form
Category rankings
As of Jul 9, 2026- Booking#0of 134Top 1%
- Booking system#0of 32Top 1%
- Online booking#0of 5Top 1%
- Reservation#0of 40Top 1%
- Reservation System#0of 2Top 1%
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Keyword rankings
Checkfront Online Booking System ranks for 2 keywords across WordPress Plugin Directory. Here are the top 2:
- Rank #803
- Rank #804
Competitors & alternatives
Checkfront Online Booking Systemdoesn't have curated competitor matchups yet. Other tracked booking apps on WordPress:
Where Checkfront Online Booking System stands in the Booking category
Checkfront Online Booking System ranks #0 of 134 apps in the Booking category, placing it in the top 1% of the listing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Checkfront Online Booking System?
Checkfront Online Booking System is an app for WordPress. It currently holds a 4.1-star rating from 12 merchant reviews, and AppRanks has been tracking its public marketplace data on a daily refresh cycle. It is listed under the Booking category on AppRanks, where you can see its current category position, review-velocity trend, and how it compares against the top alternatives in the same space. Developed by checkfront.
Who uses Checkfront Online Booking System?
Currently around 2,000 active stores have installed Checkfront Online Booking System. Its review base is still building, which usually maps to early-stage merchants and stores piloting a new workflow. It is part of the Booking category on WordPress.