Events Handler – The Events Plugin
v1.5by wp-chd-developer · updated 12 years ago
Events Handler enables to manage events and future happenings and show them on your wordpress site.
- Rank
- #43,601
- Down199 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 13
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 6.3K
- 6,270 all-time
- Rating
- 2.9/5
- 7 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Events Handler at a glance
Events Handler is a WordPress plugin by wp-chd-developer with 10+ active installs, the #43,601 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 2.9 out of 5 from 7 reviews. Version 1.5 came out on Jan 18, 2014, more than 12 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.5.2. Among the 39 plugins tagged “event registration”, it ranks #23. It was first released in 2013.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats25 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Events Handler |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 2 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 13 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 13 |
Rank over time
#43,601 · up 1,692 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #43,601 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #43,402 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #48,085 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #41,524 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #38,751 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #45,544 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #46,590 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #44,432 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #45,293 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -3.57% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +16.67% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -7.69% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.5100%
Rating trend
2.9★★★★★7 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.5
- Requires WordPress
- 3.3
- Tested up to
- 3.5.2
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- May 13, 2013
- Last updated
- Jan 18, 2014
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Events Handler
How many websites use Events Handler?
Events Handler is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #43,601 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Events Handler been downloaded?
6,270 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was Events Handler last updated?
Version 1.5 came out on Jan 18, 2014 (12 years ago).
Is Events Handler compatible with the latest WordPress?
Events Handler’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.5.2, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is Events Handler still maintained?
Its last release was 12 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Events Handler have?
2.9 out of 5 from 7 reviews on WordPress.org. 43% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Events Handler?
The plugins most like Events Handler, by the tags they share, are Event Organiser (20K+), Eventin (10K+) and Events Widgets For Elementor And The Events Calendar (10K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
2.9
★★★★★
7 reviews
- 5 stars: 3 reviews, 43%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 1 reviews, 14%
- 1 stars: 3 reviews, 43%
- Positive
- 43%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 57%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.0.
- Each new 1★ review takes 1 five-star review to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 13 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | 2.9 |
| Reviews | 7 |
| Total downloads | 6.3K |
| Author | wp-chd-developer |
| First released | May 13, 2013 |
| Version | 1.5 |
| Requires WP | 3.3 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jan 18, 2014 |
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