WordPress plugin comparison
Events Manager vs MusicIDB Events Calendar
Events Manager
by Marcus (aka @msykes)
60K+ installs4.2
MusicIDB Events Calendar
by megabase
80+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Events Manager has more active installs: 60K+, against 80+ for MusicIDB Events Calendar.
- On a typical day, Events Manager is downloaded about 1,587 times, MusicIDB Events Calendar about 5.
- MusicIDB Events Calendar is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 28 reviews, against 4.2 from 551 reviews.
- Events Manager was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against May 29, 2026 for MusicIDB Events Calendar.
- Events Manager resolves more of its support threads: 60% in the last two months, against 0% for MusicIDB Events Calendar.
- Events Manager is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for MusicIDB Events Calendar.
- Events Manager has been around longer: since 2008, against 2018 for MusicIDB Events Calendar.
Line by line
Events Manager leads on 7 of 8 comparable lines.
| Metric | ||
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #617 | #17,427 |
| Active installs | 60K+ | 80+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 177.4K | 121 |
| Rating | 4.2(551) | 5.0(28) |
| Support threads resolved | 60% | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×3.03 | ×0.37 |
| Last release | 5 days ago | 5 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 7.3 |
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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