WordPress plugin comparison
Event Organiser vs MegaCalendar
At a glance
- Event Organiser has more active installs: 20K+, against 60+ for MegaCalendar.
- On a typical day, Event Organiser is downloaded about 450 times, MegaCalendar about 8.
- MegaCalendar is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 30 reviews, against 4.6 from 140 reviews.
- Event Organiser was updated more recently: Oct 30, 2026, against Oct 19, 2026 for MegaCalendar.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Event Organiser has been around longer: since 2011, against 2023 for MegaCalendar.
Line by line
Event Organiser leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Event Organiser |  MegaCalendar |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,258 | #20,030 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | 60+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 23.3K | 240 |
| Rating | 4.6(140) | 5.0(30) |
| Support threads resolved | 14% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.21 | ×0.34 |
| Last release | 11 days ago | 22 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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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