WordPress plugin comparison
Events Calendar by FooEvents vs GatherPress
At a glance
- Events Calendar by FooEvents has more active installs: 4K+, against 100+ for GatherPress.
- On a typical day, Events Calendar by FooEvents is downloaded about 112 times, GatherPress about 35.
- GatherPress is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 3.0 from 2 reviews.
- GatherPress was updated more recently: Nov 7, 2026, against Nov 2, 2026 for Events Calendar by FooEvents.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Events Calendar by FooEvents has been around longer: since 2018, against 2024 for GatherPress.
Line by line
Events Calendar by FooEvents leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Events Calendar by FooEvents |  GatherPress |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,592 | #15,813 |
| Active installs | 4K+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 5K | 1K |
| Rating | 3.0(2) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.60 | ×0.39 |
| Last release | 7 days ago | 2 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 | 8.1 |
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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