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NewPath WildApricot Press vs WP Events Manager

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

WP Events Manager is the safest pick: health B · 77 against 47 for NewPath WildApricot Press, led by lower removal risk.

Active-install trajectory

No change to chart. WordPress.org reports active installs in coarse bands, so neither plugin crossed a band during this window. The download trend below moves daily and is the better read over a period this short.

Metric	NewPath WildApricot Press	WP Events Manager
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	50–60	30K–40K ✓
Active installs, change over ~6 months Compares the public install bands. One band step shows as the band change, not a percentage.	Stable	Stable
Overall health	D · 47	B · 77 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	6/100	100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	78/100 ✓	57/100
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (weighted for review count)	4.1★ ✓	3.3★
Reviews	3	13 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	49/100	91/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Elevated	Low ✓
Last updated	3.4y ago	3mo ago ✓
Downloads, last 30d	101	4.7K ✓
Download momentum, last 30d vs prior 30d Dips that follow a release spike are normal: wp.org counts every update as a download, so the weeks after a release run lower.	+16%	-3%
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	1.9%	4.0% ✓
Category	Booking & Events	Booking & Events

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

Release activity

NewPath WildApricot PressWP Events 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.