WordPress plugin comparison
Minimalistic Event Manager vs Sugar Calendar
Minimalistic Event Manager
by Manuel Schmalstieg
60+ installs4.5
Sugar Calendar
by Syed Balkhi
10K+ installs4.5
At a glance
- Sugar Calendar has more active installs: 10K+, against 60+ for Minimalistic Event Manager.
- On a typical day, Sugar Calendar is downloaded about 429 times, Minimalistic Event Manager about 3.
- Both are rated 4.5 out of 5.
- Sugar Calendar was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Aug 21, 2017 for Minimalistic Event Manager.
- Sugar Calendar is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.8.34 for Minimalistic Event Manager.
Line by line
Sugar Calendar leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Minimalistic Event Manager | Sugar Calendar |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #19,585 | #1,536 |
| Active installs | 60+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 59 | 13.5K |
| Rating | 4.5(4) | 4.5(24) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 4.8.34 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.10 |
| Last release | 9 years ago | 6 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 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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