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Cal.com

Embed Cal.com booking calendars in pages, posts, contact forms, LMS & membership pages.

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Tested up to WordPress 7.1
Current version3.0.0
WordPress coverageTested up to WordPress 7.1
Minimum stackWP 4.6 · PHP 7.4
Directory statusactive
Last directory update12 Oct 202621d ago
Active installations2K+Adoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org rating3.7 / 5 from 3 ratings
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org

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WP PlugIndex currently records Cal.com version 3.0.0 as active, updated 21d ago and tested up to WordPress 7.1.

Overview

About this plugin

com is an open-source alternative to Calendly that allows easy appointment booking and meeting scheduling without back-and-forth emails.

This plugin enables you to:

  • Embed your Cal.com booking calendar inline, as a popup, or as a floating widget.
  • Customize UI with theme colors, layout, and event details visibility.
  • Pre-fill user information and add UTM tracking parameters.
  • Use the new admin widget customizer for styling your calendar with real-time previews.
  • Trigger a Cal.com scheduling button directly inside contact form confirmation screens, LMS instructors profile, WooCommerce and membership profiles.
  • Available integrations: Contact Form 7, Fluent Forms, WPForms, Learn Press, Tutor LMS, Ultimate Member, UsersWP, and WooCommerce.

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Profile Integrations

com booking URLs on the following platforms:

  • Tutor LMS: Booking button appears on instructor profile pages.
  • LearnPress: Booking button appears on single instructor pages.
  • Ultimate Member: Booking button appears on member profile pages.
  • UsersWP: Booking button appears on member profile pages.

To configure:

  • Go to Users → All Users in the WordPress admin.
  • Edit any user (instructor or member).
  • Scroll to the “Cal.com Booking” section.
  • Enter the Cal.com booking URL (e.g., https://cal.com/example/consultation ).
  • Update the user.

Contact Form 7, Fluent Forms, WPForms Integration

com scheduling button directly inside contact form confirmation screens.

To configure:

  • Go to Cal.com > Integrations and enable the Contact Form 7 integration.
  • Configure your Cal.com event URL (e.g., https://cal.com/example/30min ).
  • When a visitor submits a form successfully, a scheduling prompt with a “Schedule a call instead” button will appear below the form, opening your Cal.com event in a modal popup.

WooCommerce Integration

com scheduling prompt in order thank-you pages.

To configure:

  • Go to Cal.com > Integrations and enable the WooCommerce integration.
  • Go to Products > All Products > Edit or Products > Add New Products and configure your Cal.com event URL (e.g., https://cal.com/example/30min ) per product.
  • After a successful product purchase, a scheduling section will appear in the order thank-you page.

Shortcodes

[cal url=”/username/meetingid” type=1]

Embed inline calendar.

[cal url=”/username/meetingid” type=2 text=”Schedule a call”]

Embed popup trigger button.

[cal_custom url=”/demo/30min” type=1 prefill=”true” utm=”source:localhost” ui='{“theme”:”dark”,”cssVarsPerTheme”:{“dark”:{“cal-brand”:”#a3ffcb”}},”hideEventTypeDetails”:true,”layout”:”week_view”}’ config='{“layout”:”week_view”,”useSlotsViewOnSmallScreen”:true,”disableMobileScroll”:true}’]

Embed customizable widget with full UI control, prefill, and UTM support.

Shortcode Attributes

  • url: URL of the booking calendar.
  • type: Embed type (1 = inline, 2 = popup, 3 = floating button for [cal_custom] ).
  • text: Button text for popup embeds.
  • prefill: Set to true to prefill user info if available.
  • utm: Comma-separated UTM tracking parameters (e.g., source:newsletter, medium:email ).
  • ui: JSON object for theme, layout, and visibility customization.
  • config: JSON object for advanced widget configuration (slots view, scrolling, etc.).

CSS Customization

Customize popup/button text via CSS targeting #calcom-embed-link:

calcom-embed-link { background-color: #222222; padding: 15px; color: #fff; font-size: 16px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; }<h3>Use of 3rd Party Software</h3>

com embed. See their Privacy Policy and Terms of use.

Use Cases

com scheduling to many types of WordPress websites, including:

  • Appointment booking websites
  • Consultant and coaching websites
  • Freelancer websites
  • Agency websites
  • Business websites
  • Sales and discovery calls
  • Customer consultations
  • Online courses and instructors
  • Member profiles
  • Personal websites
  • Service businesses
  • Contact and lead-generation forms
WordPress.org metadata

Plugin tags

Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.

  • appointment booking
  • appointment scheduling
  • booking calendar
  • calcom
Compatibility & maintenance

Compatibility & maintenance

Tested with WP 7.1

Marked as tested with the current WordPress 7.1 release.

Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to7.1
Minimum requirementsWordPress 4.6 · PHP 7.4
Update activity12 Oct 202621d ago

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Changes recorded by WP PlugIndex

Recent tracked changes

Version2.1.03.0.0
WordPress compatibility6.9.77.1.3
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