WordPress plugin comparison
Easy Appointments vs Events Manager
Easy Appointments
by Easy Appointments
10K+ installs4.3
Events Manager
by Marcus (aka @msykes)
60K+ installs4.2
At a glance
- Events Manager has more active installs: 60K+, against 10K+ for Easy Appointments.
- On a typical day, Events Manager is downloaded about 1,587 times, Easy Appointments about 231.
- Easy Appointments is rated higher: 4.3 out of 5 from 131 reviews, against 4.2 from 551 reviews.
- Events Manager was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Oct 21, 2026 for Easy Appointments.
- Events Manager resolves more of its support threads: 62% in the last two months, against 31% for Easy Appointments.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Events Manager has been around longer: since 2008, against 2015 for Easy Appointments.
Line by line
Events Manager leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Easy Appointments | Events Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,617 | #617 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 60K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 13.6K | 188.5K |
| Rating | 4.3(131) | 4.2(551) |
| Support threads resolved | 31% | 62% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.29 | ×3.15 |
| Last release | 19 days ago | 4 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.3 | 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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