WordPress plugin comparison
WP Events Manager vs WPEM
At a glance
- WP Events Manager has more active installs: 30K+, against 200+ for WPEM.
- On a typical day, WP Events Manager is downloaded about 162 times, WPEM about 10.
- WPEM has no reviews yet.
- WPEM was updated more recently: Oct 30, 2026, against Aug 22, 2026 for WP Events Manager.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- WP Events Manager has been around longer: since 2017, against 2022 for WPEM.
Line by line
WP Events Manager leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  WP Events Manager |  WPEM |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,069 | #12,855 |
| Active installs | 30K+ | 200+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 4.5K | 369 |
| Rating | 2.7(13) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.73 | ×0.33 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 10 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 8.0.0 |
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