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Confetti8.6/10Sugar Calendar8.1/10

Confetti vs Sugar Calendar

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

At a glance

FeatureConfettiSugar Calendar
Our score8.6/10 (better)8.1/10
Starts at$19/year (better)$49.50/year
Free versionYesYes
Refund window30 days (better)14 days
BillingSubscriptionSubscription
Active installs2K+10K+ (better)
Last Black Friday––
CategoryOther toolsOther tools
VendorWP SunshineSugar Calendar
Black Friday 2026Not announcedNot announced

Which should you choose?

Choose Confetti if…

  • Stores celebrating completed purchases
  • Sites that show a message after form submissions
  • You want the lower starting price
Confetti reviewVisit Confetti (opens in a new tab)

Choose Sugar Calendar if…

  • Sites that sell event tickets
  • Clubs and small organizations running events
Sugar Calendar reviewVisit Sugar Calendar (opens in a new tab)

Features

Confetti

  • 29 confetti styles
  • Plugin integrations
  • Custom triggers
  • Emoji and custom SVG confetti
  • Overlay message
  • Block and shortcode

Sugar Calendar

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

Pros and cons

Confetti

  • Free version on WordPress.org with 48 five-star ratings and no other ratings listed
  • Automatic integrations with 59 plugins, so most setups need no code
  • 30-day money-back guarantee
  • Lifetime licenses available at $79 for one site, $179 for up to five, or $299 for unlimited
  • The free version only fires confetti on page load
  • Annual licenses renew automatically each year unless cancelled
  • No G2 or Trustpilot reviews found for the plugin

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

Confetti

  • Single SiteStarts here

    $19/year

    1 site

    • 29 confetti styles
    • 59 plugin integrations
    • Emoji and custom SVG confetti

  • Up to 5 Sites

    $49/year

    5 sites

    • 29 confetti styles
    • 59 plugin integrations
    • Emoji and custom SVG confetti

  • Unlimited Sites

    $99/year

    Unlimited sites

    • 29 confetti styles
    • 59 plugin integrations
    • Emoji and custom SVG confetti

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

Confetti vs Sugar Calendar questions

Is Confetti better than Sugar Calendar?

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

Which is cheaper, Confetti or Sugar Calendar?

Confetti starts at $19/year and Sugar Calendar starts at $49.50/year.

Can I get Confetti 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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