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Eventer

By Jyothis Joy

Community & Social / Membership Sites & Subscriptions

Reviewed by Abdul Hameid

Trusted WordPress expert with 20+ years of experience evaluating plugins for the WP ecosystem.

Eventer Review - In-Depth Analysis

Eventer is a plugin for managing event registrations. Users can edit registrations, excluding images. It provides shortcodes for forms and user displays.

Performance Overview

WPS Score

6.69/10

User Rating

3/5 (based on 1+ reviews)

Active Installations

1,000+

Update Frequency

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

Security Score

6.05 / 10 (Medium Risk) It is calculated using the weighted average of all versions.

What It Does

Eventer is a powerful plugin designed to help you manage event registrations efficiently. With Eventer, you can easily list all registrations and edit them as needed, except for the images. This makes it simple to keep track of all your event participants.

The settings section of the plugin is not a conventional page for changing settings. Instead, it provides you with essential shortcodes and other useful information to enhance your event management experience.

Eventer includes various shortcodes for your convenience. The [eventer_submit_form] shortcode allows you to create a registration form for users, while the [eventer_user_display] shortcode enables you to display a list of users on the frontend, making it easy to showcase your event participants.

Comparing to Alternatives

Eventer is a WordPress event management plugin with some direct competitors offering similar event and ticketing features.

Top alternatives

Strengths

Offers a variety of options for setting up events and ticket sales.
Integrates with WooCommerce for payment processing.
Responsive support that addresses issues when contacted.

Weaknesses

Ticket booking buttons can be non-functional without manual fixes.
Initial event time settings do not support minutes, only hours.
Requires FTP access for some support fixes, which may be inconvenient.
Known security vulnerabilities with no fixes for some issues.

User Sentiment Analysis

With only one 3-star rating and no low-star reviews, user feedback is limited but indicates mixed experiences.

Positive highlights

'There are a lot of great options to set up events, ticket sales, etc.' - kendraelise1
Support responds to issues when contacted - kendraelise1

Common complaints

Weaknesses

Ticket booking buttons not working reliably.
Event time settings initially lack minute precision.
Support fixes require FTP access, which can be inconvenient.

Who Should Use This?

Best for

Users looking for a free event management plugin with WooCommerce integration and who are comfortable troubleshooting or applying manual fixes.

Not ideal for

Users who require a fully stable plugin out-of-the-box or who prioritize strong security due to known vulnerabilities.

Pricing & Value

Free version includes

The free version includes event setup options, ticket sales integration, and WooCommerce payment support.

Final Verdict

Eventer provides useful event and ticketing features with WooCommerce integration, but it suffers from functional issues and requires manual fixes that may not suit all users. The limited user feedback reflects a mixed experience with some positive aspects but also notable inconveniences.

Significant security vulnerabilities, some without fixes, raise concerns for users prioritizing safety. Alternatives like Events Manager and VS Event List may offer more stable and secure options, especially for those needing reliable out-of-the-box functionality.