# Event Espresso

> Event Espresso is a WordPress calendar and event registration plugin to sell tickets easily and efficiently on your WordPress site.

- Type: Plugin
- Category: Other tools
- Vendor: Eventespresso
- Website: https://eventespresso.com/
- Starting price: $129/year
- Free version: Yes
- Refund window: 14 days
- Our score: 8.1/10 (WordPress.org)
- Black Friday 2026: Not announced
- Page: https://thefreakyblog.com/event-espresso/

Event Espresso is a WordPress calendar and event registration plugin to sell tickets easily and efficiently on your WordPress site.

## Key features

- **Events and registrations**: Unlimited events, registrations and ticket sales.
- **Ticket types**: Paid or free registrations with multiple ticket types.
- **Intelligent checkout**: Checkout flow for event registrations.
- **Attendee data**: Download attendee lists and keep full ownership of the data.
- **Venue profiles**: Reusable venue profiles across events.
- **Add-ons**: Compatible with 30+ add-on plugins on paid plans.

## Pricing

| Plan | Price | Sites |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Decaf | Free | – |
| Core | $129/year | 1 live site plus staging sites |
| All Access | $399/year | – |

## Pros

- Free Decaf version on WordPress.org
- No per-ticket commission fees charged to customers
- Unlimited events, registrations and ticket sales on all plans
- Full data ownership for attendee lists

## Cons

- The free Decaf version is not compatible with add-ons
- The Core plan covers one live site plus staging sites
- Support on the free plan is community support only

## Best for

- Venues and organizers selling event tickets on WordPress
- Sites that need free event registration

## Ratings

- WordPress.org: 4.4/5 (136 reviews)

## Alternatives

- BookingPress
- Amelia
- Modern Events Calendar

## More

- Pricing: https://thefreakyblog.com/event-espresso/pricing/
- Review: https://thefreakyblog.com/event-espresso/review/
- Black Friday deal: https://thefreakyblog.com/event-espresso/black-friday/
- Coupon: https://thefreakyblog.com/event-espresso/coupon/