WordPress plugin comparison
Events Optimizer vs Sugar Calendar
Events Optimizer
by Oliver Heinrich
Fewer than 10 installs5.0
Sugar Calendar
by Syed Balkhi
10K+ installs4.5
At a glance
- Sugar Calendar has more active installs: 10K+, against fewer than 10 for Events Optimizer.
- On a typical day, Sugar Calendar is downloaded about 429 times, Events Optimizer about 13.
- Events Optimizer is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.5 from 24 reviews.
- Sugar Calendar was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against May 24, 2026 for Events Optimizer.
- Sugar Calendar resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for Events Optimizer.
- Sugar Calendar is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Events Optimizer.
- Sugar Calendar has been around longer: since 2012, against 2024 for Events Optimizer.
Line by line
Sugar Calendar leads on 7 of 8 comparable lines.
| Metric | Events Optimizer | Sugar Calendar |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #52,710 | #1,538 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 347 | 14K |
| Rating | 5.0(3) | 4.5(24) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.07 | ×1.10 |
| Last release | 5 months ago | 6 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.1 | 7.4 |
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