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WordPress appointment scheduling and booking plugin

FluentBooking 2.6.0 blocks spam bookings and redesigns its calendars and bookings lists.

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◆Current state
FluentBooking shipped MCP support in 2.4.0 so AI assistants can book and reschedule, then followed with operator ergonomics in 2.5.0. After a six-week gap, 2.6.0 adds spam protection for booking forms, a list view for calendars and event types, and a bookings list that shows key details at a glance.
◆Where it's heading
Since the MCP release the work has been practical admin quality: notes, rescheduling, form mapping and now bot protection. The cadence has slowed from every two to four weeks to six.
◆Prediction
Expect further admin and form refinements; the entries do not show a follow-up to the MCP integration yet.

◆Recent moves

  1. 9d ago

    FluentBooking 2.6.0: Booking Spam Protection, a Calendars List View and a Clearer Bookings List

    Spam protection stops bots from filling open slots, and the calendars and bookings pages get clearer list layouts. It continues the admin-quality work that followed the 2.4.0 MCP launch.

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  2. 1mo ago

    FluentBooking 2.5.0: Private Booking Notes, Easier Rescheduling, and Better Form Mapping

    Version 2.5.0 layers workflow ergonomics on top of the 2.4.0 MCP foundation: private booking notes let operators record client context without exposing it publicly, calendar-adjacent rescheduling reduces context switching, and improved form mapping removes friction from prefilled bookings. All three address daily-operation pain that accumulated while the team was shipping architectural features.

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  3. 2mo ago

    Introducing MCP for AI Agents – FluentBooking 2.4.0

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    MCP support turns FluentBooking into a callable booking service for AI assistants — availability lookup, booking creation, rescheduling, and reporting are all exposed through the same permission model the team already uses. This is the enabling move for AI-driven scheduling automation on top of an existing WordPress booking install.

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  4. 2mo ago

    Introducing the new Fluent UI for Admins – FluentBooking 2.3.0

    The full admin redesign lands in 2.3.0 after a preview cycle — rebuilt dashboard, settings screens, and list views with better scroll behavior and layout coherence. Meaningful quality-of-life upgrade for operators who live in the admin daily, and a necessary foundation before deepening AI and CRM integrations.

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  5. 2mo ago

    FluentBooking 2.2.5: A Security Review, Signed Pro Updates and a New Look Coming

    Version 2.2.5 is a security-first release: an external review of both free and Pro plugins, all findings addressed, and signed Pro updates that verify origin before installation. Noteworthy because independent security reviews are rare in the WordPress plugin ecosystem and signal enterprise sales ambitions.

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  6. 4mo ago

    FluentBooking 2.2.0: Book Straight From FluentCRM, Prefill Contacts, and Manage Tags

    Version 2.2.0 deepens the Fluent* ecosystem connection: bookings can now be initiated from FluentCRM contact profiles, with attendee details prefilled and CRM tags manageable from within a booking record. This positions FluentBooking as a booking extension of the CRM rather than a standalone calendar tool.

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