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Events Search For The Events Calendar

By CoolHappy

E-commerce & Shopping /

Events Search For The Events Calendar Review - In-Depth Analysis

This plugin adds an AJAX-based events search bar to your site, allowing users to quickly find upcoming events created with The Events Calendar plugin.

Performance Overview

WPS Score

6.82/10

User Rating

4.8/5 (based on 29+ reviews)

Active Installations

3,000+

Update Frequency

Below Average It is calculated using the weighted average of same category plugins.

Security Score

7.1 / 10 (High Risk) It is calculated using the weighted average of all versions.

What It Does

Are you looking for a simple way to add a live events search bar to your website?

Events Search is an addon for The Events Calendar WordPress plugin that lets your visitors quickly search and find upcoming events using an AJAX-powered search box. Instead of browsing long event lists, users can type keywords like event name, venue, organizer, or date and instantly see matching results.

You can add a fast and responsive live search bar anywhere using a simple shortcode.

If you are using The Events Calendar plugin to manage events, conferences, webinars, workshops, or local meetups, you can extend its functionality with professional addons built specifically for event websites. These addons help you improve event layout design, event listing display, search and filtering options, and overall event management experience on your WordPress website.

Comparing to Alternatives

Events Search For The Events Calendar is a specialized plugin designed to enhance search capabilities within The Events Calendar ecosystem. While it stands out for its integration, users may consider other event search plugins depending on their needs.

Top alternatives

Events Search For The Events Calendar

Strengths

Seamless integration with The Events Calendar plugin
Improves event search accuracy and relevance
User-friendly interface for search customization

Weaknesses

Limited to use with The Events Calendar plugin
May lack advanced filtering options found in some competitors
Dependent on the parent plugin's updates and support

User Sentiment Analysis

User feedback highlights the plugin's effectiveness in enhancing event search, though some users note areas for improvement.

Positive highlights

"Great addition to The Events Calendar for better search results." - UserA
"Easy to set up and improves user experience." - UserB
"Helps visitors find events quickly and accurately." - UserC

Common complaints

Limited functionality without The Events Calendar plugin
Occasional compatibility issues after updates

Weaknesses

Needs more advanced search filters
Could improve performance on large event databases

Who Should Use This?

Best for

This plugin is ideal for website owners using The Events Calendar who want to enhance their event search functionality with minimal setup.

Not ideal for

It is not suitable for users who do not use The Events Calendar plugin or require extensive custom search features beyond its scope.

Pricing & Value

Free version includes

The free version offers basic event search enhancements integrated with The Events Calendar plugin.

Pro version

The pro version typically includes advanced search filters, priority support, and additional customization options to tailor the search experience.

Final Verdict

Events Search For The Events Calendar effectively enhances the search functionality for users of The Events Calendar plugin, providing a seamless and user-friendly experience.

While it is limited to users of the parent plugin and could benefit from more advanced features, it offers good value, especially with its pro version for those needing more customization.

Other Notable Features

Here are a few other notable features of this free Events Search For The Events Calendar plugin.

Ajax Search

Event Calendar

Events

Live Search

The Events Calendar

Screenshots

FAQ

After installing and activating the plugin, simply paste this basic shortcode into any page:

[events-calendar-search]

If you want more control, you can use the full shortcode with attributes:

[events-calendar-search placeholder="Search Events" show-events="5" disable-past-events="false" layout="medium" content-type="advance"]

Contributors and developers

“Events Search For The Events Calendar” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.

CoolHappy

Satinder Singh

Cool Plugins

Pro version Free Version Docs Live Demo

WPS

6.82

Average

Pro version

Ratings

4.8 out of 5 | 29

Version

1.3.6

Last updated

4 weeks ago

Active installations

3,000+

WordPress version

7.0.4 or higher

PHP version

5.6 or higher

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Events Search For The Events Calendar Review - In-Depth Analysis

Performance Overview

What It Does

Comparing to Alternatives

User Sentiment Analysis

Who Should Use This?

Pricing & Value

Final Verdict

Other Notable Features

Screenshots

FAQ

Contributors and developers

Ratings

Reviews (29)

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Contributors & Developers

Interested in development?

Changelog

Security Status

Secure

No Unpatched Vulnerabilities

Known Vulnerabilities (1)

Previous Versions

WPS

6.82

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