🚀 Overview

Booking Core is a comprehensive booking management system designed for hotels, flights, tours, car rentals, and service appointments.
It provides a centralized platform to manage reservations, availability, pricing, and customer communication efficiently.

Inspired by real-world travel, hospitality, and service industries, Booking Core enables businesses to streamline operations, provide a seamless booking experience, and grow revenue through automated workflows.

✨ Key Features

• Multi-Category Booking: Hotels, flights, tours, rentals, appointments, and more.
• Availability & Pricing Management: Real-time availability, seasonal pricing, and discount rules.
• Online Booking: Customers can book services through web and mobile interfaces with instant confirmation.
• Payment Integration: Supports multiple gateways for secure payments, deposits, and refunds.
• Admin Panel: Manage all bookings, services, customers, and revenue reports from a centralized dashboard.
• Customer Management: Track bookings, preferences, loyalty programs, and communication history.
• Notifications: Email and SMS notifications for booking confirmations, reminders, and cancellations.
• Multi-Language & Multi-Currency: Cater to global customers with localized content and currency conversion.
• Reports & Analytics: Monitor revenue, occupancy rates, booking trends, and customer behavior.
• Responsive Design: Optimized for desktop, tablet, and mobile devices with optional PWA support.

⚙️ Technical Stack

• Backend: PHP 7/8, Laravel Framework
• Frontend: HTML5, CSS3, Bootstrap 5, JavaScript, Vue.js / React
• Database: MySQL / MariaDB
• Server Requirements: Apache / Nginx with PHP extensions (pdo, mbstring, curl, openssl, zip)
• Integrations: Payment gateways (Stripe, PayPal, Razorpay), email/SMS notifications, maps & geolocation services
• Mobile Support: Responsive web, PWA-ready, or optional mobile app integration

🧩 Installation Guide

1. Upload Booking Core source files to your web server.
2. Create a MySQL database and import the provided SQL file.
3. Configure the .env file with database credentials, payment gateways, and site settings.
4. Run Laravel migrations: php artisan migrate --seed.
5. Login to the admin panel to configure services, pricing, availability, and notifications.
6. Test booking workflows, payment processing, and notifications before going live.

📘 Full installation and customization documentation included in the package.

📦 Deliverables

• ✅ Booking Core Source Code (GPL Licensed)
• ✅ Admin Panel for Service & Booking Management
• ✅ Customer Dashboard & Booking Interfaces
• ✅ SQL Database File
• ✅ Sample Services, Bookings, and Customers for Testing
• ✅ Installation & Customization Documentation

📱 Supported Platforms

• Operating Systems: Linux, Windows, macOS (LAMP/LEMP compatible)
• Devices: Desktop, Tablet, Mobile (responsive design)
• Browsers: Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari (latest versions)

🧠 Notes

• License: Distributed under the GNU General Public License (GPL) for educational and non-commercial purposes.
• Customization: Developers can add new services, payment gateways, reporting modules, or mobile app integration.
• Security: HTTPS, secure payments, and role-based access control recommended.
• SEO & Marketing: Optimize listings for better discoverability and booking conversions.

👨‍💻 Original Developer Credit

Developed by CodeCanyon Author. This GPL version is shared for educational and open-source purposes, fully crediting the original developer.

🔒 Disclaimer

This software is not affiliated with or endorsed by the original developer or CodeCanyon.
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