What’s New in WP Event Manager Registration add-on: Latest Features Explained

Handling event registrations efficiently is one of the biggest challenges that event organizers face. Having an effective event marketing strategy and a well-structured registration system is a must to ensure smooth execution. This is where WP Event Manager's Registration add-on comes in.

The WP Event Manager Registration add-on is not just a WordPress event management tool but also a problem solver for event organizers. It simplifies event registration for both event organizers and attendees. Whether you are organizing a small office conference or a big event like WordCamp Asia 2026, the add-on is an ideal choice for managing event registrations of all sizes.

At WP Event Manager, we regularly update our plugins to fix bugs and enhance features. This time, we have added a brand new feature to our Registration plugin to redefine networking at your events. Before discussing the newly added feature, let us explore the key features of the plugin.

Key features of WP Event Manager Registration add-on

The Registration add-on is enriched with a huge array of useful features that make the process hassle-free without overloading your website. Developed with a simple coding structure, the add-on comes with multiple customization options.

Here are the key features of the plugin:

• It offers customizable registration form which means the event organizer can add, edit or delete form fields as per requirements.
• The admin gets a detailed dashboard through which they can track registration details of each event.
• Similarly, for users, there is a "My registration" dashboard that allows them to track their registration, status, confirmation and more.
• Useful insights on event-based registration status. 
• You can send registration confirmation email to attendees to keep them updated about their registration status.
• Easy attendee list management facility.

These are all the key features that make the registration add-on one of the favorites of event organizers.

Now let us discover the new addition to our feature list that is sure to blow your mind.

AI based matchmaking feature

This is a revolutionary step that we have taken utilizing the strength of AI in events. Here the AI goes through all the attendee profiles and the details that each attendee fills up during the registration process. Then it analyzes the details such as their interests, professional backgrounds, age or work profile, based on which they suggest matches.

It simply eliminates the awkward networking moments that most people face during an event.

Advantages of using the matchmaking feature

• Makes networking easy and simple in every event.
• Attendees enjoy direct messaging before the event as an ice breaking session.
• Event organizers can determine whether to use the feature for all their events or only for specific events. This means you can turn off the matchmaking feature for any of your event according to your wish.
• Attendees can also enable or disable the networking feature as per their wish.
• The feature helps organizers offer networking opportunities to attendees which ultimately increases attendee engagement in every event.
• It saves time as people do not need to waste time on awkward networking.
• The overall control of the entire system remains in the organizers' hand.
• Attendees can visit each others profiles to find out about their matches and accept or decline match suggestions as per their wish.

It is a complete data driven event approach that simply takes event networking to the next level. It enables event participants to make purpose-driven professional connections and makes events more interesting for everyone.

Note: To fully utilize the advantages of the Registration add-on, you need to purchase the following add-ons that will make the process of registration and ticket sales a cakewalk.

• Sell tickets
• Organizer app (free)
• Name Badges
• SMS notification add on (free)

The Registration add-on can not work without the Sell tickets add-on as their functions go hand in hand. The Organizer app comes for free with the Sell tickets add-on that allows you to track your events, registrations, ticket sales and more through your phone. One of the biggest advantages of using these add-ons is the facility to track attendee check-ins.

You can easily avoid long queues at the event entry gate and make event check-in smooth and systematic. Moreover, with the name badges add-on, you can print badges instantly based on demand to accelerate networking in events.

How to get the Registration add-on?

Follow the below mentioned steps to get the Registration or any other add-on from WP Event Manager.

• Go through the Registration add-on sales page.
• If you like its features and find it useful you can purchase it using the "Buy now" button. You can also check bundle options to purchase add-ons in bulk at lower prices.
• Remember, you must get the WP Event Manager core plugin (free) installed on your website before purchasing any premium addons.

 You will find all the details of the plugin installation in our knowledgebase section.

Registration add-on pricing

Our premium plugin price starts from $49 per site. The price varies based on the number of sites it is purchased for. However, you can get it at a lower price if you purchase premium plugins in a bundle. Discover the bundles now!