Dion Hulse

Arslan Kalwar

Carsten Bach

Christoph Daum

Laura Byrne

André Menrath

Mike Auteri

jmarx75

JordanPak

Tushar Patel

Prayag Mankar

Pratik Bhatt

Mervin Hernandez

prashantabellad

Bill Van Pelt

Caleb Matteis

Steve Erdelyi

Mahima Dave

Patricia BT

Paul Barthmaier (pbrocks)

<p>  <strong>GatherPress</strong> is a flexible, community-powered event management plugin for WordPress.  <a href="https://github.com/GatherPress/gatherpress/actions/workflows/coding-standards.yml" rel="nofollow ugc"></a> <a href="https://github.com/GatherPress/gatherpress/actions/workflows/phpunit-tests.yml" rel="nofollow ugc"></a> <a href="https://github.com/GatherPress/gatherpress/actions/workflows/jest-tests.yml" rel="nofollow ugc"></a> <a href="https://github.com/GatherPress/gatherpress/actions/workflows/e2e-tests.yml" rel="nofollow ugc"></a> <a href="https://github.com/GatherPress/gatherpress/actions/workflows/sonarcloud.yml" rel="nofollow ugc"></a> <a href="https://github.com/GatherPress/gatherpress/actions/workflows/dependency-review.yml" rel="nofollow ugc"></a> <a href="https://github.com/GatherPress/gatherpress/actions/workflows/wordpress-org-plugin-guidelines.yml" rel="nofollow ugc"></a> <a href="https://playground.wordpress.net/?blueprint-url=https://raw.githubusercontent.com/GatherPress/gatherpress/main/.wordpress-org/blueprints/blueprint.json" rel="nofollow ugc"></a>     <a href="https://github.com/GatherPress/gatherpress/actions/workflows/wordpress-version-checker.yml" rel="nofollow ugc"></a>   </p>
<h3>💡 Features</h3>
<ul>
<li>Event scheduling (date, time, location, description)</li>
<li>Attendee registration (with optional anonymous listing)</li>
<li>Open RSVP support (non-logged-in users)</li>
<li>Attendees can bring guests</li>
<li>Email notifications for attendees and non-attendees</li>
<li>Online and in-person event support (with mapping)</li>
<li>Full block editor support</li>
<li>Multisite-ready and fully internationalized</li>
</ul>
<p>👉 See the <a href="https://github.com/GatherPress/gatherpress/blob/main/docs/features.md" rel="nofollow ugc">full feature list</a><br />
👉 Explore <a href="https://github.com/GatherPress/gatherpress/blob/main/docs/roadmap.md" rel="nofollow ugc">upcoming features</a></p>
<h3>🚀 Quick Start</h3>
<h3>Install from WordPress.org</h3>
<ol>
<li>Go to <strong>Plugins > Add New</strong></li>
<li>Search for <code>GatherPress</code></li>
<li>Click <strong>Install</strong>, then <strong>Activate</strong></li>
</ol>
<h3>Or Install from GitHub</h3>
<p>Download the latest <code>.zip</code> from the <a href="https://github.com/GatherPress/gatherpress/releases" rel="nofollow ugc">Releases page</a>, then upload it to your WordPress dashboard under <strong>Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin</strong>.</p>
<p>📖 <a href="https://github.com/GatherPress/gatherpress/blob/main/docs/installation.md" rel="nofollow ugc">View installation guide</a><br />
🛠️ <a href="https://github.com/GatherPress/gatherpress/blob/main/docs/configuration.md" rel="nofollow ugc">View configuration guide</a></p>
<h3>🧪 Try It Instantly</h3>
<p>Use our <a href="https://playground.wordpress.net/?blueprint-url=https://raw.githubusercontent.com/GatherPress/gatherpress/main/.wordpress-org/blueprints/blueprint.json" rel="nofollow ugc">Playground Environment</a> to test GatherPress with real data — no setup required!</p>
<p>📺 <a href="https://gatherpress.org/demovideo" rel="nofollow ugc">Watch the intro demo</a><br />
🧪 <a href="https://github.com/GatherPress/gatherpress/blob/main/docs/playground.md" rel="nofollow ugc">Learn more about Playground</a></p>
<h3>🤝 Get Involved</h3>
<p>GatherPress is built by and for the community — contributions are always welcome.</p>
<ul>
<li>🧠 Read the <a href="https://github.com/GatherPress/gatherpress/tree/develop/docs/developer" rel="nofollow ugc">Developer Docs</a></li>
<li>🛠️ Check out <a href="https://github.com/GatherPress/gatherpress/issues" rel="nofollow ugc">open issues</a></li>
<li>💬 Join us on <a href="https://make.wordpress.org/chat/" rel="nofollow ugc">WordPress Slack</a> or <a href="https://gatherpress.org/get-involved" rel="nofollow ugc">GatherPress.org</a></li>
</ul>
<p>📖 <a href="https://github.com/GatherPress/gatherpress/blob/main/docs/contributing.md" rel="nofollow ugc">Contributor Guide</a></p>
<h3>🛠️ Third-Party Libraries</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://leafletjs.com/" rel="nofollow ugc">Leaflet</a> — interactive maps for venues</li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/reactjs/react-modal" rel="nofollow ugc">React-Modal</a> — modal dialogs <em>(currently in use, but being phased out)</em></li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/wwayne/react-tooltip" rel="nofollow ugc">React-Tooltip</a> — tooltips <em>(currently in use, but being phased out)</em></li>
</ul>
<h3>📸 Screenshots</h3>
<ol>
<li>Creating a new event
</li>
<li>Editing an event
</li>
<li>Settings screen
</li>
</ol>
<h3>ℹ️ More Information</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://github.com/GatherPress/gatherpress/releases" rel="nofollow ugc">Changelog</a></li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/GatherPress/gatherpress/blob/main/docs/faq.md" rel="nofollow ugc">Frequently Asked Questions</a></li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/GatherPress/gatherpress-alpha" rel="nofollow ugc">Alpha plugin info</a></li>
</ul>
<p><em>GatherPress is still in active development. Thank you for helping us build a better way to gather.</em></p>

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The best event plugin

GatherPress is a flexible, community-powered event management plugin for WordPress.

Xylus Themes

Rajat Patel

<p>✨ Easy Events Calendar is a powerful, modern, and flexible event management plugin for WordPress.</p>
<p>Create, manage, and display events with ease — whether they are internal events or imported from platforms like Eventbrite, Meetup, or Facebook.</p>
<p>⚡ Includes advanced recurring events + real-time AJAX event discovery for a premium user experience.</p>
<p>📖 <a href="http://docs.xylusthemes.com/docs/easy-events-calendar/" rel="nofollow ugc">Documentation</a>  | 🔗 <a href="https://xylusthemes.com/plugins/easy-events-calendar/" rel="nofollow ugc">Plugin Website</a></p>
<h3>🚀 Why Choose Easy Events Calendar?</h3>
<p>✔ No coding required<br />
⚡ Fast and performance optimized<br />
🔗 Supports internal + external events<br />
📱 Fully responsive design<br />
🔍 Advanced AJAX filtering system</p>
<h3>🚀 Core Features</h3>
<h3>🗂️ Internal Event Management</h3>
<ul>
<li>Create and manage events using custom post type (eec_events)</li>
<li>Clean and user-friendly admin interface</li>
<li>No dependency on third-party tools</li>
</ul>
<h3>🔁 Advanced Recurring Events</h3>
<ul>
<li>Supports Daily, Weekly, Monthly, and Yearly schedules</li>
<li>Automatically generates future event instances</li>
<li>Ideal for classes, webinars, and recurring events</li>
</ul>
<h3>🔍 Smart Event Discovery (AJAX Powered)</h3>
<ul>
<li>Real-time event filtering without page reload</li>
<li>Filter by Category, Tag, Venue, and Organizer</li>
<li>Fast and smooth user experience</li>
</ul>
<p>👉 Shortcode:<br />
<strong>[eec_events_discovery]</strong></p>
<h3>🏷️ Event Organization</h3>
<ul>
<li>Categories and Tags support</li>
<li>Venue management 📍</li>
<li>Organizer management 👤</li>
<li>Dedicated archive pages</li>
</ul>
<h3>🎨 Modern UI Design</h3>
<ul>
<li>Clean and professional layouts</li>
<li>Smooth animations and transitions</li>
<li>Modern glass-style interface</li>
</ul>
<h3>⚡ High Performance</h3>
<ul>
<li>Optimized SQL queries</li>
<li>Handles large event data efficiently</li>
<li>Fast pagination system</li>
</ul>
<h3>📱 Fully Responsive</h3>
<ul>
<li>Mobile-friendly layouts</li>
<li>Compact pagination for small screens</li>
<li>Works perfectly on all devices</li>
</ul>
<h3>🎨 Available Views</h3>
<p>📅 Calendar View – Full month layout<br />
🧱 Grid View – Card-based modern layout<br />
📋 List View – Clean listing format<br />
🧩 Staggered (Masonry) – Dynamic layout<br />
🎞️ Slider View – Interactive event slider</p>
<h3>🔗 Supported External Sources</h3>
<p>Easy Events Calendar also works seamlessly with the following third-party plugins:</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/import-eventbrite-events/" rel="ugc">Import Eventbrite Events</a></li>
<li><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/import-facebook-events/" rel="ugc">Import Social Events</a></li>
<li><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/import-meetup-events/" rel="ugc">Import Meetup Events</a></li>
<li><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-event-aggregator/" rel="ugc">WP Event Aggregator</a></li>
<li><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/eventon-lite/" rel="ugc">EventON</a></li>
<li><a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/events-manager/" rel="ugc">Events Manager</a></li>
</ul>
<h3>⚙️ Installation</h3>
<ol>
<li>Upload the plugin folder to /wp-content/plugins/ or install via dashboard  </li>
<li>Activate the plugin  </li>
<li>Go to Settings > Easy Events Calendar  </li>
<li>Start creating events from “Easy Events” menu  </li>
</ol>
<p>📌 Shortcodes:</p>
<p>Use the following shortcodes to display events on your website:</p>
<p><strong>[eec_events_discovery]</strong> – Displays AJAX-powered event discovery with filters.<br />
<strong>[easy_events_calendar]</strong> – Shows the classic events calendar view.</p>
<h3>📜 Changelog</h3>
<h4>1.1.0</h4>
<ul>
<li>ADDED: New “Related Events” support with term-based matching (Category, Tag, Venue, Organizer) to automatically display related events.</li>
<li>ADDED: Advanced “Upcoming Events” widget with 10 unique styles (Timeline, Masonry, List, Card Grid, Badge, etc.), fully customizable from the admin panel.</li>
<li>ADDED: AJAX filtering and layout toggle in [eec_events_discovery] shortcode with live search and Grid/List view switching.</li>
<li>ADDED: Custom post type for internal events.</li>
<li>ADDED: Custom taxonomies — Category, Tag, Organizer, and Venue.</li>
<li>ADDED: Full support for recurring events with instance-based date handling.</li>
<li>ADDED: Randomized professional placeholder images for events without featured images.</li>
<li>ADDED: Design customization settings including Colors, Typography, and Header visibility controls.</li>
<li>FIXED: Tooltip positioning and visibility issues.</li>
<li>FIXED: Security and input sanitization improvements across all inputs.</li>
<li>IMPROVEMENTS: Enhanced metadata support including venue addresses, Google Maps (latitude/longitude), and organizer contact details.</li>
<li>IMPROVEMENTS: Organizer taxonomy changed to hierarchical for better admin experience.</li>
<li>IMPROVEMENTS: Unified event data retrieval logic for improved performance.</li>
<li>IMPROVEMENTS: Added compatibility support for WordPress 7.0.</li>
</ul>
<h4>1.0.3</h4>
<ul>
<li>ADDED: New slider layout.</li>
<li>ADDED: Support for multiple widgets.</li>
<li>ADDED: Option to hide the header.</li>
<li>ADDED: Category parameter support in the shortcode.</li>
<li>IMPROVEMENTS: Security and code quality improvements.</li>
</ul>
<h4>1.0.2</h4>
<ul>
<li>ADDED: Support for EventOn plugin.</li>
<li>ADDED: Support for Events Manager plugin.</li>
<li>FIXED: Issue with event ordering in Masonry(Staggered) layout.</li>
</ul>
<h4>1.0.1</h4>
<ul>
<li>Updated plugin branding and improved overall presentation.</li>
</ul>
<h4>1.0.0</h4>
<ul>
<li>Initial release</li>
<li>Display support for Eventbrite, Meetup, Facebook Events, and WP Event Aggregator</li>
<li>Includes 4 unique views: Calendar, Grid, Row, and Masonry</li>
<li>Load More feature with pagination settings</li>
<li>Button text and colour customisation options</li>
</ul>
<h3>🚀 Upgrade Notice</h3>
<h4>1.1.0</h4>
<p>Major update with Internal Events, Recurring System, and AJAX Event Discovery.</p>


Easy Events Calendar : All-in-One Events Calendar with Social Event, Eventbrite, Meetup, Google & iCal Import Support

✨ Easy Events Calendar is a powerful, modern, and flexible event management plugin for WordPress.

GatherPress vs Easy Events Calendar : All-in-One Events Calendar with Social Event, Eventbrite, Meetup, Google & iCal Import Support