WordPress plugin comparison
Events Manager vs Very Simple Google Maps
Events Manager
by Stonehenge Creations
600+ installs4.8
Very Simple Google Maps
by Michael Aronoff
3K+ installs4.5
At a glance
- Very Simple Google Maps has more active installs: 3K+, against 600+ for Events Manager.
- On a typical day, Very Simple Google Maps is downloaded about 30 times, Events Manager about 10.
- Events Manager is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 25 reviews, against 4.5 from 17 reviews.
- Very Simple Google Maps was updated more recently: Oct 8, 2026, against Mar 16, 2022 for Events Manager.
- Very Simple Google Maps is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.0.18 for Events Manager.
- Very Simple Google Maps has been around longer: since 2013, against 2018 for Events Manager.
Line by line
Very Simple Google Maps leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Events Manager | Very Simple Google Maps |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #8,265 | #3,801 |
| Active installs | 600+ | 3K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 262 | 1.1K |
| Rating | 4.8(25) | 4.5(17) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.0.18 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.01 | ×0.71 |
| Last release | 4 years ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.3 | 5.6 |
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