Just Events is the #108 ranked events app on WordPress, with a 5.0 average rating from 3 reviews, as of Aug 31, 2026.
Just Events is a WordPress Plugin Directory app by WPExplorer. With a rating of 5.0★ from 3 reviews, it currently ranks #108 in the Events category.
AppRanks data: Just Events ranks #108 in Events on WordPress Plugin Directory, placing it in the top 28% of that category.
AppRanks verdict
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Just Events is a category-leading WordPress app with a limited review volume. It is listed in the Events category on WordPress Plugin Directory, which AppRanks treats as the canonical taxonomy node for ranking and competitor comparison. 3 reviews put it in the early-traction tier — useful for early-stage stores willing to be on the leading edge. Early-traction review counts are sensitive to single launch periods or feature events, so a 30-day re-check before bigger commitments often resolves whether the trend is sustained. Paid-only pricing means evaluating fit on the marketplace listing or via the developer's documentation before installing. AppRanks tracks rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position daily — the figures on this page reflect the most recent scrape from the canonical WordPress Plugin Directory listing.
Pros
- +High average rating (5.0★) signals consistent merchant satisfaction
- +Published by WPExplorer — established developer track record
Cons
- −Limited review base (3) — ratings can shift significantly with new feedback
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How Just Events works
The Just Events plugin registers a new event post type (just_event) to your WordPress site for easily adding events. The plugin provides the basic functionality to add events to your site for those looking for a very minimal solution without all the extra bloat of “traditional” event/calendar plugins. For this reason you won’t find features like calendars, repeating events, tons of shortcodes, tickets, custom templates, etc.
This plugin works best with a “Full Site Editing” block theme so you can easily create your archives and single event templates using the included Event Date, Event Time, Event Status and Event Link blocks or with a compatible Classic WordPress theme such as our Total WordPress theme.
Features
Event post type.
Event fields for setting event details (all day, start date, end date, start time, end time and link).
Works with Block and Classic themes.
Uses theme templates and styles for a slim, fast and more compatible plugin.
Four useful blocks: Event Date, Event Time, Event Link and Event Status.
Two useful shortcodes: [just_events_event_date] and [just_events_event_time].
Option to hide past events from event archives.
Options to customize the event post type single and archive slugs.
Options to set your default event date and time format.
Options to modify the default formatted date and time separator.
Category rankings
As of Sep 5, 2026- Events#108of 399Top 28%
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Competitors & alternatives
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Where Just Events stands in the Events category
Just Events ranks #108 of 399 apps in the Events category, placing it in the top 28% of the listing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Just Events?
Just Events is an app for WordPress. It currently holds a 5.0-star rating from 3 merchant reviews, and AppRanks has been tracking its public marketplace data on the refresh cadence published in our methodology. It is listed under the Events category on AppRanks, where you can see its current category position, review-velocity trend, and how it compares against the top alternatives in the same space. Developed by WPExplorer.
Who uses Just Events?
Currently around 70 active stores have installed Just Events. Its review base is still building, which usually maps to early-stage merchants and stores piloting a new workflow. It is part of the Events category on WordPress.
Where does Just Events rank on WordPress?
Just Events currently sits at position #108 in the Events category on WordPress. That places it in the top 27% of 399 apps tracked in the same category. Category positions are read from the live marketplace ranking and refresh on each scrape, so the number you see here reflects the most recent crawl rather than a long-running average.