Modern Events Calendar Pro 7.26.0 + Addons
Modern Events Calendar Pro is one of the most powerful and user-friendly event management plugins for WordPress. Whether you’re running a business, a community organization, an educational institute, or managing ticketed events, this plugin provides everything you need. From recurring event scheduling to seamless booking and payment integration, it offers a complete solution for building a professional event management website.
Key Features of Modern Events Calendar Pro
- Multiple event views: monthly, weekly, daily, list, slider, and masonry layouts.
- Advanced booking system with multiple ticketing options and early-bird pricing.
- Integration with PayPal, Stripe, WooCommerce, and other payment gateways.
- Recurring events: daily, weekly, monthly, yearly, and custom repeat patterns.
- Frontend event submission with user profile management.
- Integration with Google Calendar, iCal, Mailchimp, MailerLite, and Constant Contact.
- Customizable booking form builder with advanced tax/fee management.
- Support for BuddyPress, Elementor, and Gutenberg.
- Countdown timers, event badges, and custom skins for styling.
- Fully responsive, RTL support, and SEO-friendly schema markup.
Pros & Cons
| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
| Highly customizable with multiple layouts and views | Premium version needed for advanced features |
| Seamless integration with popular payment gateways | Learning curve for beginners |
| Advanced recurring event scheduling options | Addons may require extra purchase |
| Excellent third-party integrations (Google Calendar, Mailchimp, etc.) | Can be resource-heavy on low-tier hosting |
Step-by-Step Installation Guide
- Download the Modern Events Calendar Pro plugin file in ZIP format.
- Login to your WordPress dashboard.
- Navigate to Plugins → Add New and click on Upload Plugin.
- Select the ZIP file and click Install Now.
- After installation, click Activate Plugin.
- Configure event settings, booking options, and payment gateways from the plugin dashboard.
- Install additional addons (if required) for extra functionality like weather, QR code, or Telegram integration.
Comparison: Modern Events Calendar Pro vs Alternatives
| Feature | Modern Events Calendar Pro | The Events Calendar | EventON |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recurring Events | ✔ Advanced (daily, weekly, custom) | ✔ Limited (Pro required) | ✔ Basic |
| Payment Gateways | ✔ PayPal, Stripe, WooCommerce | ✔ WooCommerce only | ✔ PayPal, Stripe |
| Frontend Submission | ✔ Yes (with user profile) | ✔ Limited | ✔ Yes |
| Views & Layouts | ✔ 10+ layouts (slider, masonry, countdown) | ✔ Basic calendar/list | ✔ Stylish layouts |
| Third-Party Integrations | ✔ Google Calendar, iCal, Mailchimp, BuddyPress | ✔ Google Calendar | ✔ Limited |
