EventBookings vs The Events Calendar

Head-to-head on the signals that matter, from the public WordPress.org data.

Health B84

Health A91

Active-install trajectory

The Events Calendar moved down one install band, 700K+ to 600K+. That's a single step across the whole window, so there's no trajectory to draw. The download trend below moves daily.

Metric	EventBookings	The Events Calendar
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	—	600K–700K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	—	-14% ✓
Overall health	B · 84	A · 91 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	100/100	100/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	76/100	82/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	89/100 ✓
Rating (adjusted)	4.06★	4.25★ ✓
Reviews	2	2,455 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	89/100	94/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	1mo ago	7d ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	65	1.4M ✓
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	—	0.7% ✓
Category	Booking & Events	Booking & Events

✓ marks the stronger plugin on each row. Rows where they're level show no marker.

Release activity

EventBookingsThe Events Calendar

7-day average daily downloads. Downloads spike for about a week after each release as the install base re-downloads, so read this as release cadence, not growth.