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Event Espresso — WordPress Event Plugin

Event Espresso – Event Registration & Ticketing Sales

by Event Espresso · WordPress.org page · Website

v5.0.59.decaf Tested up to WP 7.1.3 PHP 7.4+

Event Espresso has 500+ active installs on WordPress.org and 232,501 downloads all time. It was downloaded 1,135 times in the last 30 days. The last update was on September 11, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.1.3.

Event Espresso at a glance

Active installs
500+
was 600+ 30 days ago
Total downloads
232,501
Downloads, last 30 days
1,135
30-day growth
–
downloads vs the previous 30 days

Is Event Espresso well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Current
tested up to WordPress 7.1.3, the current release is 7.1.3
One-star reviews
10%
13 of 136 reviews on WordPress.org

Event Espresso reviews and ratings

136 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.

All reviews
4.4 out of 5

136 reviews

5★
104
4★
11
3★
3
2★
5
1★
13

Download and install history

2,485 downloads over the last 48 days. Snapshots taken daily from WordPress.org.

Downloads per day
Event Espresso downloads per day0125250375500Sep 5Sep 28Oct 22Downloads per day
Active installs
Event Espresso active installs02505007501kSep 5Sep 28Oct 22Active installs
Rating out of 5
Event Espresso rating01.32.53.85Sep 5Sep 28Oct 22Rating out of 5
Reviews
Event Espresso review count050100150200Sep 5Sep 28Oct 22Reviews

Where Event Espresso ranks on WordPress.org

The rankings we track that Event Espresso appears in, and how its position changed over 30 days.

Ranking WordPress.org placement Position 30 days
Best Event Plugins #86 by tag, #99 in search #62 ▼4

Details

The best events plugin with event registration, free and paid ticket sales, event registration forms, PayPal payments, automatic emails, and more!

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Rankings Event Espresso competes in

Tags

  • calendar
  • event registration
  • events
  • ticket sales
  • tickets

More from Event Espresso

Version
5.0.59.decaf
Last updated
Sep 11, 2026
First published
Sep 15, 2014
Requires WordPress
4.5
Tested up to
7.1.3
Requires PHP
7.4
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Event Espresso FAQ

How many active installs does Event Espresso have?

WordPress.org reports 500+ active installs for Event Espresso as of October 22, 2026.

Is Event Espresso still maintained?

Yes. The last release was on September 11, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.1.3.

Is Event Espresso free?

Event Espresso is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.

Where does Event Espresso rank among Event Plugins?

Event Espresso is #62 in the WordPress.org Event Plugins ranking.