WPCafe – Restaurant Menu, Online Food Ordering & Table Booking System
by Arraytics · Booking & Events
Also makes 14 other plugins · 19.3K+ installs across the portfolio →
Restaurant management solution for restaurant menus, online food ordering, delivery, pickup, QR ordering, and table reservations with WooCommerce.
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Health
A 87/100
no flags
Active installs
5K+
≈5.8K estimated
Momentum
+38%
downloads vs prior 30d
Biggest opportunity: Swap “booking” and “reservation” for “restaurant reservation” and “table booking”. “booking” isn't earning its slot: you're not in the first 24 results for its own search. “restaurant reservation” sits at #4 untagged, close enough for a declared tag to move it up. “reservation” isn't earning its slot: it only gets you to #17. “table booking” sits at #4 untagged, close enough for a declared tag to move it up. All five slots are taken, so one has to go.
87 health vs 69 average across 1,838 Booking & Events plugins
Install conversion
How it's measured →1.6%
of downloads still active
At least 5K of 312.5K lifetime downloads are still running, above its category: the median Booking & Events plugin keeps 0.8%, across 940 plugins.
Downloads count every update, not just first installs, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower. Compare against other Booking & Events plugins, not across the directory. wp.org reports active installs as the bottom of a band, so the real rate is this or higher.
This plugin shipped 25 releases in the last 12 months, and every existing install that updated counted as another download. wp.org publishes no split between first installs and updates, so we show the raw rate rather than guess at one.
Details
Directory ranking optimization
How it's scored →How well this listing is tuned to rank in WordPress.org search, on the factors an owner controls. Not popularity, optimization.
Excellent listing optimization
Well tuned across the board
Updated 12 days ago
Tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current branch or newer
4.6★ over 113 reviews, smoothed to 4.45★
5 of 5 tags set · short description in place
1 of 1 support threads resolved in the last 2 months
Search visibility
How it's tracked →Directory searches this plugin turns up in, and which way each one is moving. WordPress.org publishes no history of search positions, so this starts the day we first tracked a keyword and never backfills.
38
Momentum
Losing ground
-0.1
Velocity
places per keyword, 28d
18%
Breadth
of keywords climbing, 28d
-0.1
Acceleration
recent half vs earlier
wp.org is where the directory puts the plugin for that search. On merit is where it would sit if results were ranked on rating, support and updates, without the install boost. The last column is how far the wp.org position moved, from our first reading in the last 90 days to the latest.
| Keyword | wp.org | On merit | wp.org move, 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| online food ordering | #1 | #1 | 0 |
| qr ordering | #1 | #1 | 0 |
| restaurant menus | #2 | #1 | 0 |
| ordering | #3 | #2 | down 1 |
| food delivery your tag | #3 | #3 | up 1 |
| online ordering system for restaurants | #1 | #1 | 0 |
| food ordering | #3 | #2 | down 1 |
| advance food menu | #1 | #1 | 0 |
| advance food menu plugin | #1 | #1 | 0 |
| table booking | #4 | #5 | 0 |
| food menu your tag | #4 | #3 | up 1 |
| restaurant menu | #5 | #4 | down 1 |
| food | #5 | #3 | 0 |
| table reservations | #4 | #2 | 0 |
| restaurant your tag | #6 | #5 | down 1 |
| food booking | #2 | #2 | 0 |
| food pickup | #2 | #2 | up 1 |
| restaurant reservation | #4 | #4 | 0 |
| online qr menu | #3 | #3 | up 1 |
| woocommerce restaurant | #3 | #3 | 0 |
| booking your tag | Not in the top 24 | ||
228 searches this plugin appeared in over the last 90 days, 20 listed. 173 left out as unrelated or noise (years, numbers, stray words). 1 of its tags isn't in the top 24 for their own search.
What to do about it
- Swap “booking” and “reservation” for “restaurant reservation” and “table booking”. “booking” isn't earning its slot: you're not in the first 24 results for its own search. “restaurant reservation” sits at #4 untagged, close enough for a declared tag to move it up. “reservation” isn't earning its slot: it only gets you to #17. “table booking” sits at #4 untagged, close enough for a declared tag to move it up. All five slots are taken, so one has to go.
Daily downloads
Since 5 Oct 2022 · 1,488 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peak 10.1K · peaks are release surges
Directory rank vs rivals
wp.org popularity rank over time · higher is better · when a rival's line climbs above yours, they've overtaken you
Rating trend
Star average over time · dips mark rough releases
Health trend
Composite health score, snapshotted daily
Update activity
How busy the existing users are, measured as downloads in the last 30 days for every 1,000 active sites. A spike means a new release everyone's pulling; a long, slow decline means an aging user base that updates less.
Release cadence
Actively maintainedHow often this plugin actually ships. A steady rhythm is the maintenance signal a single "last updated" date can't show.
25
releases in the last 12 months
12d ago
latest release · v3.0.23 · 19 Oct 2026
130
tagged releases on record
Recent releases
What its installed base runs
via wordpress.orgShare of active installs on each version of this plugin · 62% run the current release. Green is the current release; a big slice on older versions is a user base that has stopped updating.
Estimated active installs
The public count shows “5K+”. Our estimate pins where the real number sits.
Crossed into this band 5 months ago and the previous band took 2.1 years to cross, so the real count is still just under 6K.
Install history since 31 Oct 2020
Reviewer account pattern
from wp.org reviewer profiles18 of the last 28 four- and five-star reviews came from accounts created within a month of posting the review, and 8 of those landed between 2026-04-30 and 2026-05-20.
Registering a wp.org account just to leave a review is common and often entirely legitimate. The share here is unusually high for the sample, so it's worth keeping in mind while reading the reviews.
Recent reviews
All reviews on wp.org ↗- ★★★★★ aiadcharkie4mo ago
I am building a professional takeaway website for a busy kebab restaurant, and WPCafe has been an absolute game-changer. The Power of the Plugin: The flexibility this plugin offers is incredible. Mapping complex menu items like Kebab Boxes with multiple step-by-step choices (proteins, bases, dressings, and drinks) was smooth and highly customizable. It integrates beautifully with Elementor, giving me total design control over the frontend layout so it looks sharp and clean on mobile devices where most of our customers order. Customer Support: The support team is phenomenal. Whenever I hit a roadblock or needed assistance configuring specific dashboard dashboard setups, their support was fast, responsive, and incredibly helpful. They genuinely care about helping you get your site running perfectly. The Price: Excellent value for money. For the sheer amount of features you get—from food menu management to smooth checkout integrations—the pricing is incredibly fair and pays for itself instantly by saving you hours of custom development time. If you are building a restaurant or food delivery website on WordPress, don’t look anywhere else. WPCafe is the ultimate solution. Highly recommended!
Read on wp.org ↗ - ★★★★★ rn1sup5mo ago
This plugin fulfills all my queries with a lightweight need of hardware.Plus the team behind is very very proactive to respond and guide you through any queriesLooking forward to seeing future developments.Keep going guys 👌👌👌
Read on wp.org ↗ - ★★★★★ malikorzo5mo ago
I recently had an issue with the WPCafe plugin, and their support team helped me solve it quickly and professionally. They were responsive, clear, and guided me through the problem until everything was working properly. The plugin itself is useful for restaurant websites, and the support experience made it even better. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a reliable restaurant booking or food-related plugin for WordPress.
Read on wp.org ↗ - ★★★★★ guille86mo ago
They are really fast and very professional.
Read on wp.org ↗ - ★★★★★ Prestigedesign6mo ago
I had problems with plugin 2 times they helped me in 1 day to solve all. Great support its very important to understand that buying a product its means nothing without support!!
Read on wp.org ↗ - ★★★★★ khalilsfouk6mo ago
Really impressed by the support team and their quick response. We encountered an urgent bug in WPCafe, and the team handled it very professionally. They prioritized the issue immediately and delivered a hotfix the very next day. Excellent customer service, fast communication, and a team that clearly cares about helping their customers. Highly appreciated.
Read on wp.org ↗ - ★★★★★ collective66mo ago
A novel fatal error issue was fixed live via their chat bot. Probably the best support I’ve received from any online service ever. Thanks WPCafe team.
Read on wp.org ↗ - ★★★★★ myposantillesguyane6mo ago
This plugin fulfills all my requirements.Am not at ease with webdev , and it responds to my current needs of developping my catering affair easily. I must say the team behind is great at helping and answer my questions too.Thanks all This topic was modified 1 month, 1 week ago by myposantillesguyane.
Read on wp.org ↗
Latest updates
via wp.org changelogRecent releases and news for this plugin
- — Version 3.0.16 New: Integrations – MailPoet integration for sending reservation and order data. New: Integrations – Zoho Flow integration. New: Payment – Customer choice between full payment and deposit at checkout. New: Location – Cle 3.0.16
- — Version 3.0.15 New: Integrations – Mail Mint integration added for sending reservation and order data via webhook. Improvement: Security – multiple security fixes for vulnerabilities. 3.0.15
- — Version 3.0.14 New: QR Ordering – Admin toggle to show pickup and delivery options to QR-scanned customers. New : Notification – Notification now shows for new reservations. Improvement: Notification – improved UI and ability to see al 3.0.14
- — Version 3.0.13 NEW: WhatsApp Integration – Send notification via whatsapp from automation. FIX: Reservation form translation issues fixed. FIX: Fatal error occurring on custom field reservation bookings. 3.0.13
- — Version 3.0.12 New: Checkout – Tipping support for block-based checkout. New: Elementor – Item label style controls across menu widgets. Fix: Checkout – HTML tags showing in one-page checkout cards. 3.0.12
- — Version 3.0.17 New: Reservation – Order food inside the reservation form, with deposit support. New: Integrations – FunnelKit Automations integration. New: Integrations – Uncanny Automator integration. New: Integrations – FlowMattic in 3.0.17
Security history
via Wordfence IntelligenceAll 17 disclosed vulnerabilities are patched in the current version (3.0.23). Sites still on an older version should update.
- 2026-10-05 CVE-2026-86816 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor Affects <= 3.0.20 Patched in 3.0.21
- Patched High · 7.5 WPCafe <= 3.0.18 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Local File Inclusion via 'food_menu_style' Elementor Widget Setting ↗2026-10-02 CVE-2026-75028 Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program Affects <= 3.0.18 Patched in 3.0.19
- 2025-04-17 CVE-2025-39452 Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program Affects <= 2.2.32 Patched in 2.2.33
- 2025-03-27 CVE-2025-30829 Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program Affects <= 2.2.31 Patched in 2.2.32
- 2024-08-07 CVE-2024-43135 Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program Affects <= 2.2.28 Patched in 2.2.29
- 2024-07-05 CVE-2024-37513 Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program Affects <= 2.2.27 Patched in 2.2.28
- Patched High · 8.8 WPCafe – Online Food Ordering, Restaurant Menu, Delivery, and Reservations for WooCommerce <= 2.2.25 - Authenticated (Contributor+) File inclusion via Shortcode ↗2024-06-24 CVE-2024-5431 Improper Control of Filename for Include/Require Statement in PHP Program Affects <= 2.2.25 Patched in 2.2.26
- 2024-05-30 CVE-2024-5427 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation Affects <= 2.2.24 Patched in 2.2.26
- Patched High · 7.2 WPCafe – Food Menu, WooCommerce Food Ordering, Food Delivery, Pickup and Restaurant Reservation <= 2.1.4 - Cross-Site Scripting ↗2022-08-06 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation Affects <= 2.1.4 Patched in 2.2.0
Vulnerability records provided by Wordfence Intelligence. Copyright 2012-2026 Defiant Inc. License and terms.
CVE records: Copyright 1999-2026 The MITRE Corporation. CVE terms of use.
Behavioral tests
via WP HiveAutomated install-time checks, tested on PHP 8.1.12 · WP 7.0.1
Languages
via translate.wordpress.orgTranslated into 5 languages, 0 at 90% or more
AI assistants
How it's measured →Whether ChatGPT and Claude name this plugin when asked the category question, and whether the readme gives them something to quote.
Not measured yet for this plugin’s topics. Its tracked searches are not among the measured topics. See the topics measured so far.
Readme readiness
7 of 8 pass · checked 26 Oct 2026Can an assistant quote this readme? Eight deterministic checks over the wp.org listing, no model involved.
- ! Says what it does Short description names no action; say what the plugin does for the site.
- ✓ Has a FAQ 15 questions in the FAQ.
- ✓ FAQ asks real questions 15 of 15 read like questions a user would type.
- ✓ Names who it is for Names its audience or use cases ("built for", "ideal for").
- ✓ Names what it works with Mentions WooCommerce, Elementor, Gutenberg, Block editor and 7 more.
- ✓ Headings and lists 26 headings and 7 lists.
- ✓ Enough to quote 14,057 characters of description.
- ✓ Tags match the text All 5 tags appear in the text.
Growth timeline
Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow
- 2026-06-06 6K+ → 5K+ down after 750 days in tier
- 2024-05-17 7K+ → 6K+ down after 409 days in tier
- 2023-04-04 6K+ → 7K+ up after 182 days in tier
- 2022-10-04 5K+ → 6K+ up after 115 days in tier
- 2022-06-11 4K+ → 5K+ up after 229 days in tier
- 2021-10-25 700+ → 4K+ up
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach, closest match first. The letter on the right is each plugin's health grade (A best, F worst).
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Orderable – Restaurant & Food Ordering System 5K+ installs · 4.5★ · 3 shared tags A -
Five Star Restaurant Menu and Food Ordering 5K+ installs · 4.5★ · 3 shared tags A -
Food Menu – Restaurant Menu & Online Ordering for WooCommerce 2K+ installs · 4.6★ · 3 shared tags A -
Restaurant Menu and Food Ordering 2K+ installs · 4.2★ · 3 shared tags B -
WPCafe Elementor Addon – Restaurant Menu, Ordering and Reservation Widgets 200+ installs · 3.6★ · 3 shared tags -
tablebooker – The official plugin for tablebooker 100+ installs · 3.6★ · 3 shared tags
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