About this plugin
Unbelievable Salon Booking is a comprehensive appointment management plugin designed for service-based businesses. Perfect for barbers, beauty salons, spas, wellness centers, consultants, and any business that needs to manage appointments efficiently.
Key Features
- Service Management – Create unlimited services with custom duration and pricing
- Category Organization – Group services into categories for better organization
- Staff Management – Add team members with individual schedules and services
- Working Hours – Set flexible working hours for each staff member
- Breaks & Holidays – Define lunch breaks and days off
- Customer Database – Track customer history and contact information
- Email Notifications – Automatic booking confirmations and reminders
- SMS Notifications – Optional SMS alerts via NetGSM integration
- Calendar View – Visual calendar for easy appointment management
- Booking Form – Clean, responsive booking form via shortcode
- Booking Management – Customers can view and cancel their bookings
- Multi-language – Translation ready with 6 languages included
Included Languages
- English
- Turkish (Türkçe)
- German (Deutsch)
- French (Français)
- Russian (Русский)
- Bulgarian (Български)
Shortcodes
- [unbsb_booking_form] – Display the booking form
- [unbsb_services] – Show available services list
- [unbsb_staff_list] – Display staff members
- [unbsb_manage_booking] – Booking management page for customers
Perfect For
- Barbershops
- Hair salons
- Beauty salons
- Spas & wellness centers
- Massage therapists
- Nail salons
- Tattoo studios
- Consultants
- Any appointment-based business
Requirements
- WordPress 5.8 or higher
- PHP 8.0 or higher
- MySQL 5.6 or higher
External Services
This plugin can connect to the external services listed below. None of these services are contacted unless the site administrator explicitly enables the related feature and provides their own credentials/IDs. By default, all of them are disabled and no data leaves your site.
NetGSM SMS API (optional, off by default)
Used to deliver SMS notifications (booking confirmations, reminders, cancellations) when the administrator enables SMS notifications and enters their own NetGSM API credentials. Data sent: customer phone number and the SMS message content (booking details such as date, time, service name and staff name), at the moment a notification is triggered.
- Service: https://www.netgsm.com.tr/ (API endpoint: https://api.netgsm.com.tr/ )
- Terms of Service: https://www.netgsm.com.tr/sozlesme-ve-formlar
- Privacy Policy: https://www.netgsm.com.tr/gizlilik-ve-guvenlik/
Google Sign-In (OAuth) (optional, off by default)
Used to let customers sign in with their Google account when the administrator enables social login and configures their own Google OAuth client. com/tokeninfo ). Data sent: the OAuth authorization code/ID token issued by Google for that sign-in.
- Service: https://developers.google.com/identity
- Terms of Service: https://policies.google.com/terms
- Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
Sign in with Apple (optional, off by default)
Used to let customers sign in with their Apple ID when the administrator enables it and configures their own Apple Services ID. com/auth/keys to cryptographically verify the returned identity token. Data sent: the identity token issued by Apple for that sign-in.
- Service: https://developer.apple.com/sign-in-with-apple/
- Terms of Service: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/
- Privacy Policy: https://www.apple.com/legal/privacy/
Google reCAPTCHA (optional, off by default)
Used to protect the public booking form against bots when the administrator enables it and enters their own reCAPTCHA keys. com/recaptcha/api/siteverify. Data sent: the CAPTCHA response token and the visitor’s IP address, on form submission.
- Service: https://www.google.com/recaptcha/about/
- Terms of Service: https://policies.google.com/terms
- Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
hCaptcha (optional, off by default)
Alternative CAPTCHA provider, used the same way as reCAPTCHA when selected by the administrator. com/siteverify. Data sent: the CAPTCHA response token and the visitor’s IP address, on form submission.
- Service: https://www.hcaptcha.com/
- Terms of Service: https://www.hcaptcha.com/terms
- Privacy Policy: https://www.hcaptcha.com/privacy
Google Analytics 4 (optional, off by default)
Used for visitor/booking analytics when the administrator enables it and enters their own GA4 Measurement ID. com on front-end pages and standard Google Analytics data (page views and booking funnel events) is sent to Google.
- Service: https://marketingplatform.google.com/about/analytics/
- Terms of Service: https://marketingplatform.google.com/about/analytics/terms/us/
- Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
Meta (Facebook) Pixel & Conversions API (optional, off by default)
Used for advertising analytics when the administrator enables it and enters their own Pixel ID (and, for the Conversions API, their own access token). com.
- Service: https://www.facebook.com/business/tools/meta-pixel
- Terms of Service: https://www.facebook.com/legal/terms
- Privacy Policy: https://www.facebook.com/privacy/policy/
“Add to calendar” links
Booking confirmation pages/emails can contain optional “Add to Google Calendar / Outlook / Yahoo Calendar” links. These are plain links that open the respective calendar service in the customer’s browser with the appointment details pre-filled; the plugin itself sends no data to these services.