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Events Manager – Calendar, Bookings, Tickets, Appointments and more!

v7.4.13

by Marcus (aka @msykes) · updated 3 days ago

Events calendar and booking system: bookings, reservations, appointments, scheduling, event registration, tickets and recurring events.

Rank
#617
No change0 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 68,000
60K+ reported · Medium
Total downloads
6.7M
6,722,430 all-time
Rating
4.2/5
551 reviews
Support resolved
62%
28 of 45 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +27.5% (30d)·Toward 70K+ · ETA ~4d

Events Manager at a glance

Events Manager is a WordPress plugin by Marcus (aka @msykes) with 60K+ active installs, the #617 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2,262 times, 28% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.2 out of 5 from 551 reviews. Version 7.4.13 came out on Nov 5, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 61 plugins tagged “bookings”. It was first released in 2008.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

189.4K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Events Manager Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.010K20KOct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEvents Manager
Nov 7, 20261,402
Nov 6, 20268,957
Nov 5, 202617,849
Nov 4, 20261,071
Nov 3, 20261,237
Nov 2, 20261,509
Nov 1, 2026852
Oct 31, 2026848
Oct 30, 20261,665
Oct 29, 20262,859
Oct 28, 20264,092
Oct 27, 202612,455
Oct 26, 202623,196
Oct 25, 202615,347
Oct 24, 20261,724
Oct 23, 202622,709
Oct 22, 202616,815
Oct 21, 202613,829
Oct 20, 20261,144
Oct 19, 20261,432
Oct 18, 2026821
Oct 17, 2026848
Oct 16, 20261,388
Oct 15, 20261,612
Oct 14, 20262,468
Oct 13, 202614,273
Oct 12, 202612,726
Oct 11, 2026959
Oct 10, 20261,102
Oct 9, 20262,258

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 68,067 · -1.6% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 30 days across 2 series.68K68.5K69KOct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateApproximate, from band changesEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026–68,067
Nov 7, 2026–68,237
Nov 5, 2026–68,074
Nov 4, 2026–68,273
Nov 3, 2026–68,684
Nov 2, 2026–68,724
Nov 1, 2026–68,154
Oct 31, 2026–67,756
Oct 30, 2026–67,756
Oct 29, 2026–67,683
Oct 28, 2026–68,800
Oct 27, 202668,80068,800
Oct 26, 202668,820–
Oct 25, 202668,840–
Oct 24, 202668,860–
Oct 23, 202668,880–
Oct 22, 202668,900–
Oct 21, 202668,920–
Oct 20, 202668,940–
Oct 19, 202668,960–
Oct 18, 202668,980–
Oct 17, 202669,000–
Oct 16, 202669,020–
Oct 15, 202669,040–
Oct 14, 202669,060–
Oct 13, 202669,080–
Oct 12, 202669,100–
Oct 11, 202669,120–
Oct 10, 202669,140–
Oct 9, 202669,160–

Rank over time

#617 · up 2 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#616#617#618#619Oct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#617
Nov 7, 2026#617
Nov 6, 2026#617
Nov 5, 2026#616
Nov 4, 2026#616
Nov 3, 2026#616
Nov 2, 2026#617
Nov 1, 2026#617
Oct 31, 2026#618
Oct 30, 2026#617
Oct 29, 2026#618
Oct 28, 2026#616
Oct 27, 2026#616
Oct 16, 2026#619

Growth %

Average -0.05% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 29 days across 2 series.-1%0%1%Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 24Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8
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DateApproximate, from band changesGrowth
Nov 8, 2026–-0.25%
Nov 7, 2026–+0.12%
Nov 5, 2026–-0.29%
Nov 4, 2026–-0.60%
Nov 3, 2026–-0.06%
Nov 2, 2026–+0.84%
Nov 1, 2026–+0.59%
Oct 31, 2026–0.00%
Oct 30, 2026–+0.11%
Oct 29, 2026–-1.62%
Oct 28, 2026–0.00%
Oct 27, 2026-0.03%–
Oct 26, 2026-0.03%–
Oct 25, 2026-0.03%–
Oct 24, 2026-0.03%–
Oct 23, 2026-0.03%–
Oct 22, 2026-0.03%–
Oct 21, 2026-0.03%–
Oct 20, 2026-0.03%–
Oct 19, 2026-0.03%–
Oct 18, 2026-0.03%–
Oct 17, 2026-0.03%–
Oct 16, 2026-0.03%–
Oct 15, 2026-0.03%–
Oct 14, 2026-0.03%–
Oct 13, 2026-0.03%–
Oct 12, 2026-0.03%–
Oct 11, 2026-0.03%–
Oct 10, 2026-0.03%–

Active installs band

60K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.58K60K62KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202660K+
Nov 7, 202660K+
Nov 6, 202660K+
Nov 5, 202660K+
Nov 4, 202660K+
Nov 3, 202660K+
Nov 2, 202660K+
Nov 1, 202660K+
Oct 31, 202660K+
Oct 30, 202660K+
Oct 29, 202660K+
Oct 28, 202660K+
Oct 27, 202660K+
Oct 16, 202660K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. So far:Rank #616 → #617
    • Released 7.4.13 (was 7.4.12)
  2. Rank #616 → #616Downloads -51.8%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
  3. Rank #619 → #616Downloads -28%
    • Released 7.4.12 (was 7.4.8)

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v7.458%
  • v7.28.8%
  • v5.96.6%
  • v6.45.1%
  • Other21%

Rating trend

4.2★★★★★551 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
7.4.13
Requires WordPress
6.1
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.0
First released
Aug 6, 2008
Last updated
Nov 5, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Events Manager

How many websites use Events Manager?

Events Manager is active on 60K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #617 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Events Manager been downloaded?

6,722,430 times in total since 2008. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2,262 times. See download stats

When was Events Manager last updated?

Version 7.4.13 came out on Nov 5, 2026 (3 days ago). See every release

Is Events Manager compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does Events Manager have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 59 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Events Manager up to date. See its security record

Is Events Manager still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 3 days ago. Its authors resolved 28 of the 45 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does Events Manager have?

4.2 out of 5 from 551 reviews on WordPress.org. 71% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Events Manager?

The plugins most like Events Manager, by the tags they share, are WP Event Manager (20K+), Events Calendar by FooEvents (4K+) and The Events Calendar (600K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

4.2

★★★★★

551 reviews

  • 5 stars: 389 reviews, 71%
  • 4 stars: 41 reviews, 7%
  • 3 stars: 24 reviews, 4%
  • 2 stars: 35 reviews, 6%
  • 1 stars: 62 reviews, 11%
Positive
78%4–5★
Mixed
4%3★
Critical
18%1–2★
  • About 39 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.3.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 4 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Estimated installs≈ 68,000
Reported installs60K+
Rating4.2
Reviews551
Total downloads6.7M
AuthorMarcus (aka @msykes)
First releasedAug 6, 2008
Version7.4.13
Requires WP6.1
Requires PHP7.0
Last updatedNov 5, 2026

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