WordPress plugin comparison
Events Manager vs WordSocket
At a glance
- Events Manager has more active installs: 60K+, against fewer than 10 for WordSocket.
- On a typical day, Events Manager is downloaded about 1,587 times, WordSocket about 6.
- WordSocket is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.2 from 551 reviews.
- WordSocket was updated more recently: Nov 8, 2026, against Nov 5, 2026 for Events Manager.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Events Manager has been around longer: since 2008, against 2026 for WordSocket.
Line by line
Events Manager leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Events Manager |  WordSocket |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #616 | #57,598 |
| Active installs | 60K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 187.3K | 292 |
| Rating | 4.2(551) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 62% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×3.15 | ×0.07 |
| Last release | 4 days ago | 1 day ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 8.2 |
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