Title: Shore Booking Widget
Author: shoregmbh
Published: <strong>November 21, 2025</strong>
Last modified: March 16, 2026

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# Shore Booking Widget

 By [shoregmbh](https://profiles.wordpress.org/shoregmbh/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/shore-booking-widget.1.0.5.zip)

 * [Details](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/shore-booking-widget/#description)
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 *  [Installation](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/shore-booking-widget/#installation)
 * [Development](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/shore-booking-widget/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/shore-booking-widget/)

## Description

Make booking easy for your customers With Shore Booking Widget, your customers can
book appointments directly on your website. No redirects, no complications. Whether
you run a hair salon, beauty studio, or any other service business – give your customers
the booking experience they deserve.

Perfect for service businesses Hair salons, barbershops, beauty studios, nail salons,
massage therapists, personal trainers, consultants – if you take appointments, this
widget is for you.

**⚠️ Important: You must have a Shore account to use this plugin.**

Sign up for Shore at: [shore.com/en/booking-marketing](https://signup.shore.com/en/signup/booking?source=onecom_wordpress)

#### Features

 * **Three ways to display your booking system, Pick the style that works best for
   your website:**
    - Embedded Booking Page – The full booking interface lives right on your page.
      Customers stay on your site from start to finish.
    - Standard Button – A clean button that opens your booking system. Simple and
      straightforward.
    - Floating Button – A button that stays visible while your customers browse.
      They can book anytime without scrolling back up.
 * **Customize it your way. Make the widget match your brand:**
    - Choose from 16 background colors
    - Pick from 7 text colors
    - Live preview in admin settings
 * **Multi-language Support:**
    - The widget automatically detects your WordPress site’s language
    - or you can pick manually from: English, German, French, Spanish
 * **Easy to use, No coding skills needed:**
    - Use shortcode `[shore_booking]` on any page or post
    - Customize height for embedded view
 * **Google Analytics Integration:**
    - Automatic event tracking via Google Tag Manager
    - Track booking interactions and conversions

#### Prerequisites

Before installing this plugin, you need to:

 1. Sign up for Shore at: https://signup.shore.com/en/signup/booking?source=onecom_wordpress
 2. Create your booking system in your Shore dashboard
 3. Get your configuration token from Shore

**⚠️ Without a Shore account and configuration token, the plugin will not work.**

#### Usage

After activation, go to **Settings > Shore Booking** to configure:

 1. Enter your Shore configuration token
 2. Choose your display type (Embedded, Standard Button, or Floating Button)
 3. Select language preference
 4. Customize button colors (if applicable)
 5. Save settings

Use the shortcode `[shore_booking]` on any page or post to display the booking widget.

**Shortcode Examples:**

 * Basic: `[shore_booking]`
 * Custom height: `[shore_booking height="600px"]`
 * Custom language: `[shore_booking locale="de"]`
 * Both: `[shore_booking height="800px" locale="fr"]`

#### Support

For plugin support, visit the support forum.

For Shore platform support, check our [support page](https://help.shore.com/en)

### Additional Information

#### Plugin Requirements

 * WordPress 5.0 or higher
 * PHP 7.4 or higher
 * Active Shore account
 * Configuration token from Shore

#### Developer Notes

The plugin follows WordPress coding standards and is optimized for performance with
a streamlined codebase.

#### Privacy Policy

This plugin connects to Shore’s booking service (connect.shore.com) to display booking
interfaces. When users interact with the booking widget, data is transmitted to 
Shore’s servers according to Shore’s privacy policy.

The plugin also integrates with Google Tag Manager (if present on your site) to 
track booking events for analytics purposes.

No user data is stored by the plugin itself on your WordPress site.

### Credits

Developed by Shore GmbH
 Website: https://shore.com Booking Platform: https://shore.
com/en/booking-marketing/

## Screenshots

 * [[
 * Plugin settings page with live button preview
 * [[
 * Embedded booking page display
 * [[
 * Standard button display option
 * [[
 * Floating button display option

## Installation

#### From WordPress Admin

 1. Go to **Plugins > Add New**
 2. Search for “Shore Booking Widget”
 3. Click **Install Now** and then **Activate**
 4. Go to **Settings > Shore Booking** to configure

#### Manual Installation

 1. Download the plugin ZIP file
 2. Upload to `/wp-content/plugins/` directory
 3. Activate through the **Plugins** menu
 4. Go to **Settings > Shore Booking** to configure

#### After Installation

 1. Get your Shore configuration token from https://shore.com
 2. In WordPress, go to **Settings > Shore Booking**
 3. Enter your configuration token
 4. Configure display settings
 5. Add `[shore_booking]` shortcode to any page

## FAQ

### Do I need a Shore account?

Yes, you must have an active Shore account with a booking system configured. Sign
up at https://signup.shore.com/en/signup/booking?source=onecom_wordpress

### Where do I find my configuration token?

Your configuration token is available in your Shore dashboard after you create your
booking system. It’s usually your business name or a custom identifier.

### Can I use multiple widgets on one page?

Yes! You can add the `[shore_booking]` shortcode multiple times on the same page.

### Does this work with any WordPress theme?

Yes! The plugin is designed to work with any WordPress theme. The embedded view 
is fully responsive.

### Can I customize the button colors?

Yes, you can choose from 7 background colors and 3 text colors in the plugin settings.

### Which languages are supported?

The widget supports English, German, French, and Spanish. It can auto-detect your
WordPress site’s language or you can manually select one.

### Does this track Google Analytics events?

Yes, if you have Google Tag Manager installed on your site, the plugin automatically
tracks booking events.

### Can I change the button text?

Currently, the button text is “Book Now” by default. This may be customizable in
future versions.

## Reviews

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## Contributors & Developers

“Shore Booking Widget” is open source software. The following people have contributed
to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ shoregmbh ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/shoregmbh/)

[Translate “Shore Booking Widget” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/shore-booking-widget)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/shore-booking-widget/),
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/shore-booking-widget/),
or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/shore-booking-widget/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/shore-booking-widget/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 1.0.1

 * Fixed: WordPress.org compliance – updated prefixes to 4+ characters
 * Fixed: Proper wp_enqueue_script usage throughout
 * Fixed: Welcome banner positioning and modal interactions
 * Added: Spanish (es_ES) translation
 * Added: French (fr_FR) translation
 * Improved: Streamlined codebase – reduced from 75MB to ~150KB
 * Improved: Single-file architecture for easier maintenance

#### 1.0.0

 * Initial release
 * Three display options: Embedded, Standard Button, Floating Button
 * Multi-language support with auto-detection
 * Customizable button colors (16 colors each for background and text)
 * Google Analytics integration via GTM
 * Shortcode support with parameters
 * Responsive design

## Meta

 *  Version **1.0.5**
 *  Last updated **2 months ago**
 *  Active installations **800+**
 *  WordPress version ** 5.0 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **6.8.5**
 *  PHP version ** 7.4 or higher **
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/shore-booking-widget/)
 * Tags
 * [appointments](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/appointments/)[booking](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/booking/)
   [scheduling](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/scheduling/)[widgets](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/widgets/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/shore-booking-widget/advanced/)

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## Contributors

 *   [ shoregmbh ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/shoregmbh/)

## Support

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