Bolt

How to Build a Booking App with Bolt

Quickly create a functional booking application with Bolt's rapid development capabilities

Intermediate
2-4 hours

Prerequisites

Before you begin, make sure you have the following ready.

Bolt account
Service offerings defined
Basic scheduling requirements

What You Will Build

A streamlined booking app with availability checking and appointment management

Key Features

Quick setup
Availability management
Booking confirmations
Responsive design
Easy customisation

Step-by-Step Tutorial

Follow these steps to build your booking app with Bolt.

1

Describe your booking system

Tell Bolt about your services and booking requirements

2

Generate the booking interface

Let Bolt create the user-facing booking flow

3

Customise availability logic

Adjust time slots and availability rules

4

Add data persistence

Connect to a database to store bookings

5

Test and deploy

Verify the booking flow works correctly

Common Mistakes to Avoid

Not testing edge cases
Forgetting buffer time between appointments
Missing validation

Next Steps

Once you have completed this tutorial, consider these enhancements.

Add SMS notifications
Integrate with Google Calendar
Build a waiting list

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