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Event vs Hestia

At a glance

  • Hestia has more active installs: 70K+, against 1K+ for Event.
  • On a typical day, Hestia is downloaded about 785 times, Event about 3.
  • Hestia is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 563 reviews, against 4.5 from 15 reviews.
  • Hestia was updated more recently: Oct 29, 2026, against Jun 3, 2025 for Event.
  • Event has been around longer: since 2016, against 2017 for Hestia.

Line by line

Hestia leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.

MetricEventHestia
Popular rank#1,739#31
Active installs1K+70K+
Downloads, last 30 days6055.7K
Rating4.5(15)4.8(563)
Last release1 year ago11 days ago
Requires PHP5.65.4.0

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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