MEC RSVP Events Addon is a specialized extension for Modern Events Calendar that allows website owners to create and manage attendance registrations for their events. This addon provides the necessary tools to track exactly who is attending, gather guest data, and manage venue capacities effectively. It is built to work with all event types within the MEC ecosystem.
WPExclusive members get access to RSVP Events as part of a full plugin and theme library — plans from $9.99/month. See the full Modern Events Calender collection →
What Is MEC RSVP Events Addon?
MEC RSVP Events Addon is developed by Modern Events Calender and is a communication and registration plugin for WordPress. It belongs to the events category on WPExclusive, alongside other tools for organizers and community managers.
The plugin solves the problem of manual attendance tracking by automating the registration process directly on your event pages. It is designed for event planners, non-profits, and educational organizations who need to know their exact guest count without complex ticketing requirements.
MEC RSVP Events Addon Features
The core feature set is built around flexible attendance registration and backend guest management.
Flexible RSVP Management
Attendees can set their own party size regardless of the group’s scale, and they retain the ability to change their RSVP details limitlessly through the frontend form. To create urgency and manage expectations, you can display the number of received and remaining spots available for each event. Developers can find more ways to extend these features in the Modern Events Calender archive.
Custom Forms and Security
The built-in form builder allows you to create different variations and custom fields for specific situations. You can secure these forms using Google Captcha to prevent spam or restrict access based on IP address, email, or a total booking limit. This ensures that your events data remains clean and useful for planning.
Verification and Notifications
RSVP Events includes auto-verification and auto-confirmation options to streamline the registration flow. You can set specific email notifications for different types of RSVPs to be sent automatically to your users. The plugin also supports a cancellation period, allowing users to back out within a predefined timeframe before the event begins.
Pricing
Retail pricing for RSVP Events starts at $69 for a single site license. Check current pricing on the RSVP Events sales page — WPExclusive members access it as part of their plan.
| Plan | Price | Sites | Includes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Site | $69/year | 1 Site | Premium Features + Support |
| 5 Sites | $179/year | 5 Sites | Premium Features + Support |
| 10 Sites | $299/year | 10 Sites | Premium Features + Support |
| WPExclusive Membership | From $9.99/month | Unlimited | RSVP Events + full library |
For developers managing multiple sites, a WPExclusive membership covers RSVP Events plus hundreds of other plugins and themes — usually less than one premium license.
Latest Version
The plugin receives regular updates to maintain compatibility with the core Modern Events Calendar framework. WPExclusive updates plugin files promptly after each release to ensure your site remains secure and operational.
How to Install
- Download the RSVP Events .zip from your WPExclusive member account
- In WordPress: Plugins → Add New → Upload Plugin
- Select the .zip and click Install Now → Activate
- Navigate to MEC Settings and ensure the RSVP addon is enabled for your specific event types
- Configure your global RSVP fields or set them individually within each event’s edit screen
Use Cases
Wedding and Private Party Planners
RSVP Events is essential for collecting meal preferences and guest counts for private ceremonies. The party size feature ensures invitations are strictly managed within the events ecosystem.
Corporate Seminars and Workshops
Businesses can use the addon to limit RSVPs to logged-in guests only, ensuring that exclusive company training sessions remain private and manageable.
Agencies and Developers Managing Multiple Client Sites
A WPExclusive membership allows agencies to deploy professional RSVP systems across various client projects without the overhead of repetitive per-site licensing costs. This maximizes margins for event-based client work.
vs Alternatives
| Feature | RSVP Events | EventON RSVP | WP Eventin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Party Size Tracking | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |
| Custom Field Builder | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |
| IP/Email Restrictions | ✅ Yes | ❌ Varies | ❌ Varies |
| Starting Price | $69 | $70+ | $33+ |
| Available on WPExclusive | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |
Browse the full events plugins on WPExclusive →
Pros and Cons
✅ Strengths
- Granular control over specific events with individual form settings
- Advanced security features including IP and email-based booking limitations
- Seamless integration with the Modern Events Calendar core system
⚠️ Limitations
- Requires either MEC Lite or MEC Pro to be installed and active
- Does not handle paid ticket transactions; focused strictly on registrations
- Developer auto-updates require an active license key. WPExclusive publishes updates manually when new versions are released.
Is MEC RSVP Events Addon GPL Licensed?
Yes. MEC RSVP Events Addon is distributed under the GNU General Public License (GPL), the same license that governs WordPress itself. GPL gives any user the legal right to use, study, share, and redistribute the software. This is the legal framework that makes WPExclusive’s membership model possible.
WPExclusive distributes 100% original, unmodified files from the developer. No injected code, no alterations, and no security risks attend your downloads.
Get MEC RSVP Events Addon on WPExclusive
WPExclusive membership starts at $9.99/month, $87/year, or $149 lifetime — giving you MEC RSVP Events Addon plus every plugin and theme in the library, on unlimited sites.
Explore the full Modern Events Calender collection → or browse all WordPress plugins →
Frequently Asked Questions
What does MEC RSVP Events Addon do?
MEC RSVP Events Addon is an event registration plugin used to collect guest information and manage attendance for WordPress events. It allows organizers to create custom RSVP forms, set party size limits, and track guest lists from the admin dashboard.
Is MEC RSVP Events Addon free?
RSVP Events is a premium addon. While there is no official free version, WPExclusive members can access the full premium plugin starting from $9.99/month.
What is the latest version of MEC RSVP Events Addon?
The plugin is actively maintained. WPExclusive members always receive the most current release as soon as it is verified and uploaded to our repository.
How much does MEC RSVP Events Addon cost?
Retail pricing ranges from $69 for a single site to $299 for ten sites annually. Via WPExclusive, it is included in plans from $9.99/month.
Is it legal to use MEC RSVP Events Addon via WPExclusive?
The plugin is GPL licensed, which explicitly permits redistribution. WPExclusive provides original, unmodified files, fully within GPL terms.
What are the best alternatives to MEC RSVP Events Addon?
The best alternatives include EventON RSVP, WP Eventin, and EventOn Bookings. All are available on WPExclusive within the same membership.
