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Product Your data stays on your websiteOnline payments and depositsInvoices and credit notes, built inWorks with the tools you already useBooking forms that ask the right questionsTeam sign-in, no dashboard accessAccessible to every customerSafe, signed updates All features
Booking kinds AppointmentsGroup bookingsRequests you approveFree bookingsSeveral services in one visitClasses and coursesEvents with ticketsRooms, desks and equipmentWaiting list
Industries Professional servicesClinics and healthSalons and beautyTraining, classes and coursesPet careHome and autoPublic sector and educationCreative and eventsCommunity, charities and volunteering All 51 industries
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Booknetic alternative

Looking for a Booknetic alternative?

CaliDiary is a WordPress booking plugin whose first paid plan, Solo, already includes Stripe, PayPal and Mollie card payments, deposits, invoices and tax rates, for $39.99 a year or $3.99 a month.

Why switch

Why businesses choose CaliDiary

Stripe, PayPal and Mollie in Solo

Card payments and deposits with your own accounts, and no fee from us.

Invoices and tax rates

Numbered invoices with VAT, credit notes and named rates per service.

Requests you approve

Hold a booking until you accept it, on every plan.

Your data stays with you, on every plan

CaliDiary keeps bookings and your customers' details in your own WordPress website's database. They never reach our servers, so we cannot see them, share them or sell them. Your customers' trust stays with you.

For your own CaliDiary account, we keep only what we need to sell you a plan and help you, and we do not sell your personal data. Where every piece of data lives · Privacy policy

CaliDiary and Booknetic at a glance

CaliDiary and Booknetic, checked on 5 November 2026
TopicCaliDiaryBooknetic
Lowest paid plan, 1 websiteSolo: $39.99 a year, or $3.99 a monthBasic: $45 a year in a sale (list $89); annual or lifetime only
Stripe and PayPal paymentsSolo, $39.99 a yearStandard plan: $99 a year in the sale (list $199); Basic has "Local payment"
Mollie paymentsSolo, $39.99 a yearElite plan: $299 a year in the sale (list $599)
Invoices and taxesSolo, $39.99 a yearBasic plan: $45 a year in the sale (list $89)
Monthly paymentYes, from $3.99 a monthAnnual or lifetime only

Facts about Booknetic checked on 5 November 2026 from its own pages: Booknetic pricing page ·

Switching from Booknetic

Is CaliDiary a good Booknetic alternative?
If you want card payments from Stripe, PayPal and Mollie in your first paid plan, yes. See the full comparison with sources.
Can I pay monthly?
Yes. Solo is $3.99 a month, or $39.99 a year.
Is there a free plan?
Yes, with no booking limit: appointments, group bookings, requests you approve and bank transfer details.

Try CaliDiary free.

The free plan has no booking limit and no card is needed.