Events Manager Pro – Payment Gateway Selector
Easily set or unset your activated payment gateway(s) per individual single event in Event Manager Pro with a simple checkbox.
Consider an alternative
Events Manager Pro shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 20+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 5 years ago, and scores 31/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (20+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 4 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 6.0 (latest is 7.1)
How does it stack up?
Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & support
Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Events Manager Pro stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| Events Manager | >100 |
| gateway | >100 |
| mollie | >100 |
| payment | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 5 from 2 reviews
About Events Manager Pro
From the official readme · v2.0.4Description
Requires Events Manager (free plugin) & Events Manager Pro (paid plugin) to be installed & activated.
This plugin adds a section to the Tickets Options meta box in the Event Edit Page. It lists all activated gateways in alphabetical order.
Uncheck any gateway you want to disable for this specific event. Save the post. That’s it!
100% Free Add-on
This add-on is free of charge to use and works with any available Events Manager Pro gateway (Mollie, Offline, PayPal, Stripe, Heartland, Bank Transfer, WorldPay, etc.)
Feedback
I am open to your suggestions and feedback!
Please also check out my other plugins, tutorials and useful snippets for Events Manager.
Installation
- Upload the entire
stonehenge-em-gateway-selectorfolder to the/wp-content/plugins/directory. - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
- Uncheck the gateway you want to disable in your Edit Event page.
- Save the post.
Frequently asked questions
Are you part of the Events Manager team?
No, I am not! am not associated with Events Manager or its developer, NetWebLogic, in any way.
Do I really need Events Manager Pro?
Yes. Payment Gateways are an Events Manager Pro feature. This add-on cannot be used without it.
Does this plugin include Payment Gateways?
No. This plugin handles the already installed Events Manager Pro Payment Gateways.
Does it support recurring events?
Yes, it does.
Is this WP MultiSite compatible?
Yes, it is.
I love this plugin! Let me buy you a coffee.
How kind! Please, consider a donation.
Changelog
2.0.4
- Fixed the checkboxes not being shown in some cases.
- Fixed fatal error related to the is_plugin_active() function.
- Confirmed compatibility with WordPress 6.0 Bèta
2.0.3
Fixed a typo on line 119.
2.0.1
Fixed a typo on line 83.
2.0
- Complete code rewrite for better coding standards.
- New Plugin Banner and Plugin Icon
- Confirmed compatibility with WordPress 5.9
- Confirmed compatibility with PHP 8.0.14
- Confirmed compatibility with Events Manager 5.12.1
- Confirmed compatibility with Events Manager Pro 2.7
1.3.8
- Confirmed compatibility with WordPress 5.5.
1.3.7
- Confirmed compatibility with WordPress 5.4.
- Confirmed compatibility with PHP 7.4.2.
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FAQ
Events Manager Pro: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 1, 2026
Is Events Manager Pro free?
Yes. Events Manager Pro is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Events Manager Pro safe to use in 2026?
Events Manager Pro shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 20+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 5 years ago, and scores 31/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Events Manager Pro?
Events Manager Pro is active on 20+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 3,447 times since it launched in August 2018. It was downloaded 53 times in the last 30 days.
Does Events Manager Pro work with WordPress 7.1?
Events Manager Pro is officially tested up to WordPress 6.0.16, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
What PHP version does Events Manager Pro need?
Events Manager Pro requires PHP 7.3 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was Events Manager Pro last updated?
The latest version, 2.0.4, was released on March 6, 2022 (5 years ago).
Who makes Events Manager Pro?
Events Manager Pro is developed and maintained by Stonehenge Creations.
What are the best alternatives to Events Manager Pro?
The most popular alternatives to Events Manager Pro are Eway Payment Gateway (800+ installs), Events Manager (600+ installs) and Events Manager – Email Users (100+ installs).
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