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Aggregator8.3/10Sugar Calendar8.1/10

Aggregator vs Sugar Calendar

Aggregator wins 3 of the 4 points we can measure. Here's how they compare on price, features, ratings and deals.

At a glance

FeatureAggregatorSugar Calendar
Our score8.3/10 (better)8.1/10
Starts at$99/year$49.50/year (better)
Free versionYesYes
Refund window30 days (better)14 days
BillingSubscriptionSubscription
Active installs40K+ (better)10K+
Last Black Friday––
CategoryOther toolsOther tools
VendorRebelCodeSugar Calendar
Black Friday 2026Not announcedNot announced

Which should you choose?

Choose Aggregator if…

  • Sites that display or import content from RSS feeds
  • Publishers running news or curated content sites
Aggregator reviewVisit Aggregator (opens in a new tab)

Choose Sugar Calendar if…

  • Sites that sell event tickets
  • Clubs and small organizations running events
  • You want the lower starting price
Sugar Calendar reviewVisit Sugar Calendar (opens in a new tab)

Features

Aggregator

  • Feed display templates
  • Import feeds as posts
  • Keyword and category filtering
  • Scheduled publishing
  • AI summaries and TL;DRs
  • AI rewriting

Sugar Calendar

  • Recurring events
  • Ticket sales
  • Registration forms
  • Calendar blocks and widgets
  • Migration from The Events Calendar
  • Calendar feeds and sync

Pros and cons

Aggregator

  • Free version listed on WordPress.org
  • 30-day money-back guarantee on all plans
  • Display-only and import plans are priced by tier
  • AI credits are included on the Pro and Elite plans
  • Some integrations need separate third-party subscriptions
  • Not supported on WordPress.com hosted sites
  • AI features depend on the yearly credit allowance
  • Basic plan only displays feeds and cannot import posts

Sugar Calendar

  • Free version on WordPress.org
  • Sells tickets with Stripe or WooCommerce
  • One-click migration from The Events Calendar
  • 14-day money-back guarantee on all plans
  • Integration credits are capped at 1,000 to 5,000, depending on the plan
  • The Basic plan includes basic support only
  • Only annual subscriptions are offered

Pricing plans

Aggregator

  • BasicStarts here

    $99/year

    • Display feeds on the site
    • All display templates
    • Keyword, category and tag filtering

  • Pro

    $199/year

    • Import feeds as posts
    • 500 AI credits per year
    • Scheduled publishing

  • Elite

    $269/year

    • Generate original content
    • 10,000 AI credits per year
    • AI rewriting

Sugar Calendar

  • BasicStarts here

    $49.50/year

    1 site

    • 1,000 integration credits
    • Unlimited events, calendars and attendees
    • Basic support

  • Plus

    $99.50/year

    1 site

    • 2,000 integration credits
    • Premium addons
    • Premium support

  • Pro

    $199.50/year

    3 sites

    • 3,000 integration credits
    • Premium addons
    • Premium support

Aggregator vs Sugar Calendar questions

Is Aggregator better than Sugar Calendar?

On our comparison Aggregator comes out ahead on 3 of 4 measurable points. The right pick still depends on what you build.

Which is cheaper, Aggregator or Sugar Calendar?

Aggregator starts at $99/year and Sugar Calendar starts at $49.50/year.

Can I get Aggregator or Sugar Calendar cheaper on Black Friday?

Both are on our Black Friday tracker. We'll add each discount the moment it goes live.

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