WordPress plugin comparison
Event Post Type vs Events Manager
At a glance
- Events Manager has more active installs: 60K+, against 10+ for Event Post Type.
- On a typical day, Events Manager is downloaded about 1,587 times, Event Post Type about 1.
- Events Manager is rated higher: 4.2 out of 5 from 551 reviews, against 2.0 from 1 review.
- Events Manager was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Dec 9, 2011 for Event Post Type.
- Events Manager is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.2.1 for Event Post Type.
- Events Manager has been around longer: since 2008, against 2011 for Event Post Type.
Line by line
Events Manager leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Event Post Type |  Events Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #47,952 | #616 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 60K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 31 | 186.3K |
| Rating | 2.0(1) | 4.2(551) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 62% |
| Tested up to | 3.2.1 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×3.15 |
| Last release | 15 years ago | 4 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.0 |
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