Registrations for the Events Calendar vs Event Tickets and Registration

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

Registrations for the Events Calendar is the safest pick: health A · 91 against 85 for Event Tickets and Registration, led by stronger rating quality.

Registrations for the Events Calendar

by roundupwp

Health A91

Event Tickets and Registration

by Nexcess

Health A85

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	Registrations for the Events Calendar	Event Tickets and Registration
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	7K–8K	90K–100K ✓
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	A · 91 ✓	A · 85
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	100/100	100/100
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	97/100 ✓	64/100
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	91/100 ✓
Rating (weighted for review count)	4.9★ ✓	3.6★
Reviews	103	236 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	99/100 ✓	92/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	19d ago	3d ago ✓
Downloads, last 30d	7.1K	240.3K ✓
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.	+94%	+12%
Install conversion Active installs over lifetime downloads. Downloads include every update, so older and more frequently released plugins read lower.	1.6% ✓	1.1%
Category	Booking & Events	Booking & Events

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

Release activity

Registrations for the Events CalendarEvent Tickets and Registration

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.