WordPress plugin comparison
Add to Calendar Button vs Events Manager
Add to Calendar Button
by Add to Calendar
3K+ installs5.0
Events Manager
by Marcus (aka @msykes)
60K+ installs4.2
At a glance
- Events Manager has more active installs: 60K+, against 3K+ for Add to Calendar Button.
- On a typical day, Events Manager is downloaded about 1,587 times, Add to Calendar Button about 54.
- Add to Calendar Button is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 11 reviews, against 4.2 from 551 reviews.
- Events Manager was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Sep 30, 2026 for Add to Calendar Button.
- Add to Calendar Button resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 60% for Events Manager.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Events Manager has been around longer: since 2008, against 2023 for Add to Calendar Button.
Line by line
Events Manager leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Add to Calendar Button | Events Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,677 | #617 |
| Active installs | 3K+ | 60K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.6K | 175.8K |
| Rating | 5.0(11) | 4.2(551) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | 60% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.87 | ×3.03 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 5 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.0 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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