# Event Volunteer

> Event Volunteer has <10 active installs and 76 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 21/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** Event Volunteer shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Was last updated 6 years ago, and scores 21/100 on our health check.

**The plugin is a highly customizable calendar on the front end. All the events will display on the calendar. Also, users will be able to click on any event to view the event detail page and added volunteers.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** <10
- **Total downloads:** 1,633
- **Downloads (30 days):** 76 (+46.2% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 21/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Last updated:** May 18, 2020
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 5.4.23
- **Requires:** WordPress 4.5+, PHP 5.6+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** Galaxy Weblinks (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/galaxyweblinks/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/event-volunteer/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [Event](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/event/) | >100 | 155 |
| [form](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/form/) | >100 | 536 |
| [register](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/register/) | #70 | 91 |
| [registration](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/registration/) | >100 | 210 |
| [volunteer](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/volunteer/) | #12 | 16 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| Event | >100 | 8,758 |
| form | >100 | 10,000 |
| register | >100 | 6,435 |
| registration | >100 | 5,609 |
| volunteer | >100 | 201 |

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [The Events Calendar](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/the-events-calendar/) | 600K+ | 4.2/5 (2,456) | Sep 30, 2026 | 90/100 |
| 2 | [Timetable and Event Schedule by MotoPress](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/mp-timetable/) | 30K+ | 4.3/5 (69) | Aug 28, 2026 | 81/100 |
| 3 | [WP Events Manager](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-events-manager/) | 30K+ | 2.7/5 (13) | Aug 22, 2026 | 62/100 |
| 4 | [WP Event Manager – Events Calendar, Registrations, Sell Tickets with WooCommerce](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-event-manager/) | 20K+ | 4/5 (249) | Jul 22, 2026 | 75/100 |
| 5 | [Event Organiser](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/event-organiser/) | 20K+ | 4.6/5 (140) | Jun 28, 2026 | 62/100 |
| 6 | [The Events Calendar Shortcode & Block](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/the-events-calendar-shortcode/) | 10K+ | 4.7/5 (101) | Aug 18, 2026 | 85/100 |
| 7 | [Events Shortcodes For The Events Calendar](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/template-events-calendar/) | 10K+ | 4.9/5 (214) | Sep 16, 2026 | 94/100 |
| 8 | [SportsPress – Sports Club & League Manager](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/sportspress/) | 10K+ | 4.7/5 (369) | Jul 12, 2026 | 78/100 |
| 9 | [VS Event List](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/very-simple-event-list/) | 8K+ | 4.9/5 (82) | Aug 19, 2026 | 89/100 |
| 10 | [EventPrime – Events Calendar, Bookings, Tickets & AI](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/eventprime-event-calendar-management/) | 7K+ | 4.5/5 (84) | Oct 1, 2026 | 88/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Event Volunteer free?
Yes. Event Volunteer is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Event Volunteer safe to use in 2026?
Event Volunteer shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Was last updated 6 years ago, and scores 21/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Event Volunteer?
Event Volunteer is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,633 times since it launched in April 2020. It was downloaded 76 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Event Volunteer work with WordPress 7.1?
Event Volunteer is officially tested up to WordPress 5.4.23, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### What PHP version does Event Volunteer need?
Event Volunteer requires PHP 5.6 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was Event Volunteer last updated?
The latest version, 1.0, was released on May 18, 2020 (6 years ago).

### Who makes Event Volunteer?
Event Volunteer is developed and maintained by Galaxy Weblinks.

### What are the best alternatives to Event Volunteer?
The most popular alternatives to Event Volunteer are The Events Calendar (600K+ installs), Timetable and Event Schedul… (30K+ installs) and WP Events Manager (30K+ installs).


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