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CalNative Booking - Google Calendar
Self-hosted Google Calendar booking for WordPress
CalNative Booking connects your WordPress site to Google Calendar via a service account. Visitors pick a slot, fill in their details, and a Google Calendar event is created instantly. Includes email confirmations with ICS attachment, self-cancellation links, working hours, buffer time, slot locking, custom form fields, and full styling controls. One-time annual license, all data stays on your server.
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I built CalNative Booking because I kept running into the same problem setting up client sites. Every client who needed appointment booking was either paying $20–40/month for Calendly, or using the Google Calendar iframe embed — which looks terrible and doesn't actually create events or send confirmations. The real frustration was the redirect. Calendly takes your client off your website, onto a Calendly-branded page. For a therapist or consultant who spent money building a professional site, that feels wrong. The booking experience should feel like their brand, not a scheduling tool's. So I built a WordPress plugin that talks directly to Google Calendar via the API. Visitors book on your site, stay on your site, and get a proper confirmation email with an ICS file they can add to their own calendar. The host gets notified too. No monthly subscription, no third-party dependency — just a $39/year license and your own server. The process evolved a lot. I started thinking it would be a simple widget, and ended up solving things I didn't expect — double-booking prevention under concurrent traffic, cancellation links that don't require a login, right-to-left layout support. Each one came from asking "what would actually break in real use?" Happy to answer any questions about the technical side or the Google Calendar API integration.
About CalNative Booking - Google Calendar on Product Hunt
“Self-hosted Google Calendar booking for WordPress”
CalNative Booking - Google Calendar was submitted on Product Hunt and earned 0 upvotes and 1 comments, placing #140 on the daily leaderboard. CalNative Booking connects your WordPress site to Google Calendar via a service account. Visitors pick a slot, fill in their details, and a Google Calendar event is created instantly. Includes email confirmations with ICS attachment, self-cancellation links, working hours, buffer time, slot locking, custom form fields, and full styling controls. One-time annual license, all data stays on your server.
On the analytics side, CalNative Booking - Google Calendar competes within WordPress and Calendar — topics that collectively have 53.5k followers on Product Hunt. The dashboard above tracks how CalNative Booking - Google Calendar performed against the three products that launched closest to it on the same day.
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