Event Organiser vs Sortable – Simple Events by Date Manager Block

Event Organiser adds event management that integrates well with your WordPress site. By using WordPress’ in-built ‘custom post type’, this plug-in allows you to create events that have the same functionality as posts, while adding further features that allow you to manage your events. This includes the possibility of repeating your event according to complex schedules and assign your events to venues. This can all be done through an intuitive user interface, which allows you to view your events in the familiar WordPress list or in a calendar page in the admin area. User Docs | Function Reference | Forums | Demo | Booking Add-on Available Extensions Event Organiser Pro Event Organiser Frontend Submissions Discount Codes Stripe Gateway Posterboard (free) CSV export (free) iCal Sync A full list of available extensions can be found here. Features For the user Create one-time events or recurring events. Allows complex recurring patterns for events. You can create events that last an arbitrary time, and repeat over a specified period. Supports complex schedules such as On the third Tuesday of every fourth month or Every month on the 16th. Ability to add or remove specific dates to an event Event functions available which extend the post functions (e.g. the_title(),get_the_author(), the_author()) to output or return event data (the start date-time, the venue etc). For examples of their use see the documentation or the included template files. Create and maintain venues for your events, with Google maps support and a fully-featured content editor. Widgets: Calendar widget – displays a calendar (identical to the standard WordPress Calendar) Event List widget – displays a list of events, with options to specify the number of events, restrict by categories or venues etc. Event Agenda widget Year, month and day archive pages Shortcodes: (full)Calendar, includes optional category & venue filters. (widget) Calendar Event List (similar to Event List widget) Event Agenda (similar to Event Agenda widget) Venue map Subscribe to event feeds Relative date queries (for example, query events that finished in the last 24 hours, or events starting in the coming week). Assign events to categories and tags, and view events by category or tag. Colour-coded event categories. Custom permissions allow to specifiy which roles have the ability to create, edit and delete events or manage venues. Venue pages, to view events by venue. Export/import events to and from ICAL files. Delete individual occurrences of events. Public events feed: allow visitors to subscribe to your events, or a particular venue / category. Supports ‘pretty permalinks’ for event pages, event archives, event category and venue pages. (Optionally) automatically delete expired events. For the developer Adds an event custom post type that fits naturally into WordPress and allows for all the functionality of ‘posts’. Respects the template hierarchy. Default templates can be over-ridden by including the appropriately named template files in your theme folder. Plug-in actions and filters are provided to modify the behaviour of the plug-in (hook reference Extensive function API & documentation Javascript actions and filters to modify interaction with the calendars and maps Provide custom templates for shortcodes, widgets and ICAL export Custom metaboxes and meta data support for venues (see tutorial). Minified javascript files are used, with the originals provided for ease of developing Booking add-on available Localisation A big thank you to those who have provided translations for Event Organiser. If you wish to help out with translating the plug-in, you can do so here. Arabic – Layla, Mohamed Nazir Bulgarian – Parvan Voynov Catalan – jordioniric, marc.antje Chinese – sdsunqian Czech – Jan Kupsa Croatian – Branimir Danish – Intox Studio, Malthe, Morten Lyng Dutch – Ingrid Ekkers, Roel English (Canada) – GhostToast Estonian – Kristjan Roosipuu Finnish – Kari Tolonen, Juhani Marttila French – Remy Perona, Arnaud German – Martin Grether & Henning Matthaei Greek – Vasilis, Panagiotis Hebrew (Israel) – heli Hungarian – Csaba Erdei Icelandic – HrHagedorn Indonesian – Daniel Tampubolon Italian – Emilio Frusciante, Pio Muto, Daniele Piccoli Japanese – ogawa, tkj, takeshi terai, haya. Latvian – Kristaps Lithuaniun – Stephan Siegi Macedonian – Aleksandar Norwegian – Erlend Birkedal Norweign (Bokmål) – DagC Persian (Iran, Islamic Republic of) – Polish – Bartosz Arendt Portuguese (Brazil) – Rafael Wahasugui, rafaelkvidal Portuguese (Portugal) – Emanuel Teixeira Romanian – raduanastasedev Russian – Sergei Slovak – ViRPo Slovenian – Matej Spanish (Spain)- Joseba Sanchez, jagarre, jelena kovacevic, courtesy of WebHostingHub Spanish (Peru) – Pedro Valverde Swedish – Sofia BrÃ¥vander, Urban Norlander Thai – Nibhon, Wuttichai Songprapai Turkish – Gökhan DAMGACI Ukranian – Максим Кобєлєв

Easily create and manage events on your WordPress site with Sortable Block free plugin. This WordPress events plugin allows to organize and present both virtual and physical events with elegance and efficiency. Loaded with core features, the Sortable Block event manager is ready to use on any page, making it a perfect choice for small businesses, musicians, photographers, venues, restaurants, and non-profits. 🌟 FEATURES The Sortable Block plugin provides functionality to create and manage your events. Full support for Block editor Event (Sortable Entry) creation and management Dual layout options: List and Grid Customizable date formats with Sortable Date Seamless switching between layout styles Ideal for event calendars, changelogs, media mentions, course schedules, conference agendas, project timelines, booking systems, and publication archives Support for various content types within Sortable Entry User-friendly, enhancing website navigation and organization Responsive design ensuring optimal viewing on all devices 🔧 EASE OF INSTALLATION AND PERSONALIZATION Begin by installing the plugin from the WordPress repository, following the standard plugin installation process. Once activated, the plugin readily integrates with the WordPress block editor, making it easy to start creating and managing your events. Personalization is at the core of Sortable Block. It supports customization options accessible directly from the block editor. This means you can tailor the events layout to your liking. For instance, you might want to change the background color to align with your brand’s theme. This level of ease in installation and personalization ensures not just a user-friendly experience but also a quick setup, letting you focus more on creating engaging events and less on overcoming technical hurdles. 📒 READ FULL DOCUMENTATION Examples Sortable block used for Changelog section; Stay Connected Follow on Twitter Follow on Instagram