WordPress plugin comparison
Events Manager vs PlanIt Event Manager
Events Manager
by Marcus (aka @msykes)
60K+ installs4.2
PlanIt Event Manager
by Randy Breland
50+ installs
At a glance
- Events Manager has more active installs: 60K+, against 50+ for PlanIt Event Manager.
- On a typical day, Events Manager is downloaded about 1,587 times, PlanIt Event Manager about 9.
- PlanIt Event Manager has no reviews yet.
- Events Manager was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Aug 13, 2026 for PlanIt Event Manager.
- Events Manager is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for PlanIt Event Manager.
- Events Manager has been around longer: since 2008, against 2026 for PlanIt Event Manager.
Line by line
Events Manager leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Events Manager | PlanIt Event Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #617 | #21,048 |
| Active installs | 60K+ | 50+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 188.5K | 251 |
| Rating | 4.2(551) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 62% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×3.15 | ×0.23 |
| Last release | 4 days ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 7.4 |
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