WordPress plugin comparison
Mang Board vs The Events Calendar
At a glance
- The Events Calendar has more active installs: 600K+, against 8K+ for Mang Board.
- On a typical day, The Events Calendar is downloaded about 17,135 times, Mang Board about 107.
- The Events Calendar is rated higher: 4.2 out of 5 from 2,463 reviews, against 3.7 from 15 reviews.
- Both were last updated on Nov 5, 2026.
- Mang Board is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.2, against 7.1.4 for The Events Calendar.
- The Events Calendar has been around longer: since 2010, against 2015 for Mang Board.
Line by line
The Events Calendar leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Mang Board |  The Events Calendar |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,388 | #95 |
| Active installs | 8K+ | 600K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 4.4K | 1.2M |
| Rating | 3.7(15) | 4.2(2.5K) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 90% |
| Tested up to | 7.2 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.73 | ×5.71 |
| Last release | 3 days ago | 3 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.5.1 | 7.4 |
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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