Event Koi Lite – Events Calendar, Event Management, RSVP, and Tickets

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Share of active installs on each version of this plugin. Green is the current release; a big slice on older versions is a user base that has stopped updating.

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At the current install trend, crossing 70+ in roughly 28 days.

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1. ★★★★★ remiliko

   3mo ago

   It’s just well thought out! It’s very easy to setup an event page and configure it how you want. The interface is clear and simple, and everything is built on top of Gutenberg, which gives it a nice native experience. The support is also awesome! I noticed a bug, and it was resolved within hours with a new update!! Ah yes, and no overly intrusive prompts to make you buy the premium version (the cherry on the cake)

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2. ★★★★★ Naweed Chougle

   9mo ago

   I’m definitely using EventKoi for all my upcoming event calendar needs. The setup wizard was quick and the whole interface is intuitive. The pages load fast and error free. The author looks to be creating a simple, clutter free alternative to the existing ones and seems to be getting it right.

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3. ★★★★★ John Hawkins

   9mo ago

   Simple, clean, and easy to use. Enough features to make it flexible, but not so many features that the add/edit screen feels overwhelming. Immediately became my new favorite calendar plugin!

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4. ★★★★★ Fransisca H

   10mo ago

   Even though the WP event plugins market is packed, I find EventKoi’s interface to be simple, beautiful, and designed with the block-based editor in mind. Yet, it still has short-code support, so the classic theme can use it. The support team also responds to inquiries promptly. I received a reply within an hour after posting a bug report on the plugin forum, and within a week, they had a patch released.

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5. ★★★★★ wahideng

   11mo ago

   EventKoi Lite is simply amazing! The setup was effortless, and the interface feels clean and modern. I love how lightweight yet feature-rich it is — creating and displaying events has never been smoother. The performance and design both stand out. Definitely one of the best event plugins I’ve used on WordPress!

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6. ★★★★★ Jeffro

   11mo ago

   EventKoi Lite is the new kid on the block when it comes to event plugins in WordPress. While many of the old school plugins have years of technical debt, EventKoi is a fresh start. It’s block-based first with support for shortcodes. Creating events is easy and straightforward. The user interface is a breeze to use and fits right in with the WordPress backend. Every free plugin seems to have an upsell to a pro version. This one is no exception. However, unlike many other plugins, the upsell here is done in a tasteful way. Overall, this product is a joy to use and it’s only just getting started. I’m looking forward to seeing what this becomes in the next few years. This topic was modified 9 months, 1 week ago by Jeffro. Reason: changed the title

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1 disclosed vulnerability on record for this plugin, fixed in the current version. Sites on older versions stay exposed until they update.

1. Medium · 5.3 Event Koi Lite <= 1.3.13.1 - Missing Authorization to Unauthenticated Sensitive Information Exposure via REST API Endpoints ↗
   2026-06-17 CVE-2026-10029 Missing Authorization Affects <= 1.3.13.1 Patched in 1.3.14.0

Automated install-time checks, tested on PHP 8.1.12 · WP 7.0

Translated into 2 languages, 1 at 90% or more

Growth timeline

Install-tier crossings we have observed, and how long each tier took to outgrow

1. 2026-08-31 70+ → 60+ down after 49 days in tier
2. 2026-07-13 60+ → 70+ up after 1 days in tier
3. 2026-07-12 70+ → 60+ down after 2 days in tier
4. 2026-07-10 60+ → 70+ up after 9 days in tier
5. 2026-07-01 70+ → 60+ down after 7 days in tier
6. 2026-06-24 80+ → 70+ down after 2 days in tier
7. 2026-06-22 70+ → 80+ up after 3 days in tier
8. 2026-06-19 80+ → 70+ down after 1 days in tier

Competes with

The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach, closest match first. The letter on the right is each plugin's health grade (A best, F worst).

• Eventin – Event Calendar, Tickets, Registration, Booking & WooCommerce 10K+ installs · 4.6★ · 3 shared tags A
• Sugar Calendar – Events Calendar, Event Tickets, and Events Management Platform 10K+ installs · 4.3★ · 3 shared tags A
• Registrations for the Events Calendar – Event Registration Plugin 7K+ installs · 4.9★ · 3 shared tags A
• RSVP and Event Management 3K+ installs · 4.3★ · 3 shared tags A
• Event Genius – Event Management, Events Calendar, Registration, and RSVP 600+ installs · 4.3★ · 3 shared tags A
• Eventin – Events Addon for Elementor 100+ installs · 3.6★ · 3 shared tags B

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Event Koi Lite – Events Calendar, Event Management, RSVP, and Tickets: 60+ active installs, 5.0★ (6 reviews). Plugin Pulse (WP Mayor), as of 2026-08-31. https://plugins.wpmayor.com/plugin/eventkoi-lite