WordPress plugin comparison

Events Manager vs Purplepass plugin for The Event Calendar

Events Manager

by Marcus (aka @msykes)

60K+ installs4.2

Purplepass plugin for The Event Calendar

by purplepass

10+ installs

At a glance

Events Manager has more active installs: 60K+, against 10+ for Purplepass plugin for The Event Calendar.
On a typical day, Events Manager is downloaded about 1,587 times, Purplepass plugin for The Event Calendar about 1.
Purplepass plugin for The Event Calendar has no reviews yet.
Events Manager was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Jul 17, 2020 for Purplepass plugin for The Event Calendar.
Events Manager is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.4.25 for Purplepass plugin for The Event Calendar.
Events Manager has been around longer: since 2008, against 2020 for Purplepass plugin for The Event Calendar.

Events Manager leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Events Manager	Purplepass plugin for The Event Calendar
Popular rank	#617	#41,953
Active installs	60K+	10+
Downloads, last 30 days	188.5K	27
Rating	4.2(551)	No ratings
Support threads resolved	62%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	5.4.25
Search multiplier	×3.15	×0.00
Last release	5 days ago	6 years ago
Requires PHP	7.0	5.6

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