Bukza

<p>Bukza is a flexible online booking system that works for rentals, appointments, tours, events and many other services.<br />
It suits businesses of all kinds — from equipment rental and room reservations to classes, appointments and ticketed events.<br />
It lets you build custom reservation workflows, manage resources and widgets, handle payments and automate communication.</p>
<p>This WordPress plugin embeds the responsive booking Bukza widget into your website and manager’s interface to your WordPress admin panel.<br />
The actual booking engine is hosted by <a href="https://bukza.com" title="Bukza Website" rel="nofollow ugc">Bukza</a> web application.</p>
<p><a href="https://bukza.com/questions" title="Documentation" rel="nofollow ugc">Documentation</a> | <a href="https://bukza.com/pricing" title="Pricing" rel="nofollow ugc">Pricing</a></p>
<h3>Features</h3>
<h4>Embed and display widgets</h4>
<ul>
<li>Create widgets for any number of resources and embed them on pages of your website using shortcodes.</li>
<li>Show the widget inline, as a <a href="https://bukza.com/questions/widget/popup/" rel="nofollow ugc">popup</a> or in a right‑side panel by selecting the display option in the widget settings.</li>
<li>Organise resources into a <a href="https://bukza.com/questions/widget/catalog/" rel="nofollow ugc">catalog</a> with nested groups so customers can browse categories and choose what to book.</li>
<li>Display multiple resources on one calendar by switching the widget to <a href="https://bukza.com/questions/widget/group-calendar/" rel="nofollow ugc">Calendar mode</a>.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Change widget design</h4>
<ul>
<li>Choose a light or dark theme and set a primary colour.</li>
<li>For full control, edit the <a href="https://bukza.com/questions/widget/css/" rel="nofollow ugc">widget’s CSS</a> using BEM classes.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Add validation and dynamic UI</h4>
<ul>
<li>Display <a href="https://bukza.com/questions/tips/warnings/" rel="nofollow ugc">warnings</a> or reminders only when specific conditions are met.</li>
<li>Hide or <a href="https://bukza.com/questions/fields/dynamic/" rel="nofollow ugc">show fields</a> based on selected options using reactions.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Localize your widgets</h4>
<ul>
<li>Choose from <a href="https://bukza.com/questions/widget/languages/" rel="nofollow ugc">30 localizations</a>, or translate the widget yourself by <a href="https://bukza.com/questions/widget/text/" rel="nofollow ugc">customizing any text</a>.</li>
<li>You can also set any <a href="https://bukza.com/questions/account/currencies/" rel="nofollow ugc">currency</a>, <a href="https://bukza.com/questions/account/timezone/" rel="nofollow ugc">time zone</a>, and <a href="https://bukza.com/questions/widget/date-format/" rel="nofollow ugc">date or time format</a> to match your local preferences.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Create message templates</h4>
<ul>
<li>Design <a href="https://bukza.com/questions/messages/design/" rel="nofollow ugc">custom email templates</a> with any order data you need. These can range from simple text emails to beautiful, responsive HTML templates.</li>
<li>You can create as many templates as you like and use them to send messages to customers, employees, or yourself to stay updated on order events.</li>
<li>Emails to customers can be sent <a href="https://bukza.com/questions/messages/send/" rel="nofollow ugc">from your company address</a> and signed with your domain’s DKIM.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Build a custom order processing workflow</h4>
<ul>
<li>Your orders can include <a href="https://bukza.com/questions/tables/orders/" rel="nofollow ugc">multiple reservations</a>, much like items in a shopping cart. Both orders and reservations have <a href="https://bukza.com/questions/management/status/" rel="nofollow ugc">statuses</a> that track each step of your business workflow. You can create as many statuses as you need.</li>
<li>Create your own <a href="https://bukza.com/questions/management/triggers/" rel="nofollow ugc">triggers</a> to automate tasks such as sending notifications, changing statuses or sending web requests.</li>
<li>Define conditions for trigger tasks based on order data (e.g., resource name, language, total amount or custom fields).</li>
</ul>
<h4>Review orders conveniently</h4>
<ul>
<li>Preconfigure <a href="https://bukza.com/questions/tables/setup/" rel="nofollow ugc">tables</a> to display any order data columns, with sorting and filters applied for a predefined period.</li>
<li>You can also analyze your data by switching tables to <a href="https://bukza.com/questions/tables/calendar/" rel="nofollow ugc">calendar mode</a>, allowing you to view orders across any time range – working hours, a week, a month, or even a full year.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Configure employee access</h4>
<ul>
<li>Create individual accounts for your <a href="https://bukza.com/questions/first-of-all/rights/" rel="nofollow ugc">employees</a> with customized access permissions. For example, an employee can be restricted to specific tables, allowed to view or edit only certain orders, or authorized to run only specific triggers.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Accept payments</h4>
<ul>
<li>Integrate your own payment gateway using the <a href="https://bukza.com/questions/payments/api/" rel="nofollow ugc">Payment API</a>.</li>
<li>During the reservation process, you can charge the full amount or a partial payment, which can even be calculated dynamically based on the selected options.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Block availability on the calendar</h4>
<ul>
<li>Use rules with complex schedules, including <a href="https://bukza.com/questions/timing/early/" rel="nofollow ugc">start</a> and <a href="https://bukza.com/questions/timing/after/" rel="nofollow ugc">end</a> times that shift relative to the current moment.</li>
<li><a href="https://bukza.com/questions/resource/blocking/" rel="nofollow ugc">Block</a> availability for one resource based on reservations of other resources.</li>
<li>Automatically block time <a href="https://bukza.com/questions/timing/serve/" rel="nofollow ugc">between reservations</a> for tasks like refueling or cleaning.</li>
<li><a href="https://bukza.com/questions/timing/block/" rel="nofollow ugc">Block availability</a> directly from the manager’s calendar.</li>
<li>Enable 2-way synchronization with <a href="https://bukza.com/questions/google-calendar/setup/" rel="nofollow ugc">Google Calendar</a>.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Promote and engage</h4>
<ul>
<li>Create <a href="https://bukza.com/questions/promo/promotions/" rel="nofollow ugc">promotions</a> codes to apply percentage or fixed discounts.</li>
<li>Generate single‑use <a href="https://bukza.com/questions/promo/vouchers/" rel="nofollow ugc">voucher</a> codes.</li>
<li>Issue reusable <a href="https://bukza.com/questions/promo/discount/" rel="nofollow ugc">discount cards</a> with custom discount formulas.</li>
<li>Use <a href="https://bukza.com/questions/promo/gift/" rel="nofollow ugc">gift cards</a> with a fixed value, reservation limit or usage periods.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Mobile apps for managers</h4>
<ul>
<li>Manage orders, check in visitors and scan QR codes using Bukza’s mobile apps for <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/bukza/id1318802236" title="App Store link" rel="nofollow ugc">iOS</a> and <a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bukza.workspace" title="Google Play link" rel="nofollow ugc">Android</a>.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Application areas</h4>
<ul>
<li>
<p>Equipment & Inventory Rentals<br />
VR arenas, ATVs, bicycles, cars, yachts, boats, skis, snowboards, tools, photo gear, children’s items, dishes, event equipment.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>Venues & Spaces<br />
Business halls, coworking rooms, meeting rooms, offices, studios, training rooms, event spaces, saunas, pools, bowling lanes, sports fields, tennis/paddle/badminton courts.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>Tourism & Activities<br />
Bicycle tours, boat trips, excursions, city tours, amusement parks, aquaparks, karting, ice rinks, paintball/airsoft/laser tag, balloon flights.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>Sports & Recreation<br />
Gyms, yoga and fitness studios, martial arts, dance classes, trampoline centers, football pitches, sports arenas, swimming lanes.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>Services by Resource Availability<br />
Photographer sessions, car service slots, auto wash, chemical cleaning, rental pickups/returns, repair services (PC/tech/appliances), coworking desks, consultation rooms.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>Hospitality & Accommodation<br />
Rooms, flats, cottages, hostels, B&B, short-stay rentals, campsites.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>Education & Events<br />
Workshops, classes, training sessions, test sessions, rehearsals, music practice rooms, language schools, exam slots, conference rooms.</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>Ticketed or Timed Entry<br />
Exhibitions, museums, galleries, events with time slots.</p>
</li>
</ul>


Flexible Online Booking Tools. Reservation System for Services, Rentals and Events.

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