Events Manager vs WP Event Manager

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

Events Manager

by Marcus (aka @msykes)

Health B80

WP Event Manager

by WP Event Manager

Health A91

Active-install trajectory

Events Manager WP Event Manager

Active installs, each indexed to 100 at the start of the window. A line above 100 is growing its install base, below 100 is shrinking.

Metric	Events Manager	WP Event Manager
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	70K–80K ✓	20K–30K
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	0%	0%
Overall health	B · 80	A · 91 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	100/100	100/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	80/100 ✓	75/100
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	46/100	100/100 ✓
Rating (adjusted)	4.19★ ✓	4.00★
Reviews	547 ✓	247
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	86/100	96/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	18d ago ✓	1mo ago
Downloads · 30d	79.4K ✓	8.2K
Category	Blocks	Booking & Events

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

Release activity

Events Manager WP Event Manager

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.