{"id":207657,"date":"2026-05-14T10:46:37","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T17:46:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fooevents.com\/?p=207657"},"modified":"2026-08-26T13:06:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T20:06:10","slug":"por-que-fooevents-es-la-principal-alternativa-a-the-events-calendar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fooevents.com\/es\/why-fooevents-is-the-1-alternative-to-the-events-calendar\/","title":{"rendered":"Por qu\u00e9 FooEvents es la alternativa a #1 para The Events Calendar en 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fooevents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/alternatives_to_tec_header.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"417\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fooevents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/alternatives_to_tec_header.png\" alt=\"Alternative to The Events Calendar\" class=\"wp-image-207711\" title=\"Why FooEvents is the #1 Alternative to The Events Calendar in 2026 1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fooevents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/alternatives_to_tec_header.png 800w, https:\/\/www.fooevents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/alternatives_to_tec_header-300x156.png 300w, https:\/\/www.fooevents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/alternatives_to_tec_header-768x400.png 768w, https:\/\/www.fooevents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/alternatives_to_tec_header-18x9.png 18w, https:\/\/www.fooevents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/alternatives_to_tec_header-512x267.png 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">El panorama de la gesti\u00f3n de eventos WordPress ha experimentado recientemente un cambio radical. Durante a\u00f1os, <a href=\"https:\/\/theeventscalendar.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">El Calendario de Eventos<\/a> fue la elecci\u00f3n predeterminada para muchos. Pero \u00faltimamente, la comunidad ha estado zumbando con un tipo de energ\u00eda diferente, y no es del tipo bueno.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you\u2019ve been feeling the \u201ccorporate chill\u201d from your current plugin provider, you aren\u2019t alone. With parent companies reshuffling, development slowing to a crawl, and support feeling more like an automated AI maze than a helping hand, event organizers are looking for a new home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Entrar <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fooevents.com\/es\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">FooEvents<\/a>. Si est\u00e1s harto de los problemas y buscas una alternativa estable, con numerosas funciones y independiente, aqu\u00ed te explicamos por qu\u00e9 FooEvents es el siguiente paso l\u00f3gico para tu negocio.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Estabilidad en un Mar de Drama Corporativo<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">El elefante m\u00e1s grande en la habitaci\u00f3n es la reciente reestructuraci\u00f3n en <a href=\"https:\/\/www.liquidweb.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Liquid Web<\/a>. Por muchos usuarios de hace tiempo, la decisi\u00f3n de cerrar <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stellarwp.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">StellarWP<\/a>\u2014la unidad de negocio espec\u00edfica que se encargaba de las adquisiciones de plugins de WordPress\u2014 fue una se\u00f1al de alarma importante.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cuando una corporaci\u00f3n masiva absorbe una herramienta querida y luego procede a disolver su identidad de marca \u00fanica, desviando el tr\u00e1fico a p\u00e1ginas de destino gen\u00e9ricas en el sitio de un anfitri\u00f3n corporativo, env\u00eda un mensaje claro: <strong>El producto ya no es la prioridad; el portafolio s\u00ed lo es.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Por qu\u00e9 la independencia importa<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">FooEvents sigue siendo una empresa que se enorgullece de <strong>independiente<\/strong> entity. We don\u2019t answer to a board of directors looking to \u201ctrim the fat\u201d or consolidate brands to satisfy a quarterly earnings report.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Sin dramas de redirecci\u00f3n<\/strong> Nuestro enfoque est\u00e1 completamente en crear el mejor software de ticketing, no en dirigirlo hacia un plan de alojamiento espec\u00edfico.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Visi\u00f3n Consistente:<\/strong> Nuestro liderazgo se ha mantenido igual, asegurando que la visi\u00f3n con la que comenzamos en 2015 sea la misma que estamos entregando hoy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Frequent Updates vs. \u201cMaintenance Mode\u201d<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Una de las quejas m\u00e1s comunes que escuchamos de quienes migran de The Events Calendar es la falta de innovaci\u00f3n. Muchos usuarios sienten que The Events Calendar ha entrado en una fase de \u201cmodo de mantenimiento\u201d, recibiendo suficientes actualizaciones como para que no falle, pero raramente viendo las nuevas y emocionantes funciones que los organizadores de eventos modernos necesitan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At FooEvents, we view \u201cgood enough\u201d as a starting point, not the finish line.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Seguridad Primero:<\/strong> En una era de crecientes amenazas digitales, nuestros parches de seguridad son proactivos, no reactivos.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Velocidad de las funcionalidades<\/strong> Lanzamos actualizaciones constantemente que reflejan el panorama cambiante de los eventos, desde integraciones de reuniones h\u00edbridas hasta planos de asientos avanzados.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Compatibilidad con WordPress:<\/strong> We don\u2019t wait for your site to break before we update for the latest <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">WordPress<\/a>\u00a0o <a href=\"https:\/\/woocommerce.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">WooCommerce<\/a> lanzamientos principales. Nos mantenemos a la vanguardia para que puedas concentrarte en tus asistentes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. El poder de la aplicaci\u00f3n \u00abFooEvents Check-ins\u00bb<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fooevents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/fooevents-check-ins-apps.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-209349\" title=\"Why FooEvents is the #1 Alternative to The Events Calendar in 2026 2\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fooevents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/fooevents-check-ins-apps.png 900w, https:\/\/www.fooevents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/fooevents-check-ins-apps-300x222.png 300w, https:\/\/www.fooevents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/fooevents-check-ins-apps-768x569.png 768w, https:\/\/www.fooevents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/fooevents-check-ins-apps-16x12.png 16w, https:\/\/www.fooevents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/fooevents-check-ins-apps-512x379.png 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Gestionar un evento no se trata solo de lo que sucede en tu sitio web, sino de lo que sucede en la puerta principal. Aqu\u00ed es donde The Events Calendar a menudo deja a los usuarios en espera, requiriendo integraciones de terceros o soluciones alternativas toscas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">FooEvents incluye acceso a nuestro <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fooevents.com\/es\/caracteristicas\/aplicaciones\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Aplicaci\u00f3n Check-ins<\/a> (disponible para los modelos iOS y Android).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Est\u00e1 dise\u00f1ado para convertir cualquier smartphone o tablet en un dispositivo profesional de registro de asistentes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Sincronizaci\u00f3n instant\u00e1nea:<\/strong> En cuanto se escanea un ticket, tu base de datos WooCommerce se actualiza en tiempo real.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Modo Offline:<\/strong> Internet drop out at the venue? No problem. The app keeps working and syncs up once you\u2019re back online.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Amigable con voluntarios<\/strong> La interfaz es tan intuitiva que puedes darle un dispositivo a un voluntario y estar\u00e1n registrando invitados en segundos.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. \u00bfVendes a domicilio? Te presentamos nuestro sistema POS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"541\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fooevents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/fooevents-pos-1024x541.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-209350\" style=\"width:662px;height:auto\" title=\"Why FooEvents is the #1 Alternative to The Events Calendar in 2026 3\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fooevents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/fooevents-pos-1024x541.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.fooevents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/fooevents-pos-300x159.png 300w, https:\/\/www.fooevents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/fooevents-pos-768x406.png 768w, https:\/\/www.fooevents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/fooevents-pos-1536x812.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.fooevents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/fooevents-pos-18x10.png 18w, https:\/\/www.fooevents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/fooevents-pos-512x271.png 512w, https:\/\/www.fooevents.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/fooevents-pos.png 1601w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Perhaps the most significant \u201ckiller feature\u201d that sets FooEvents apart from The Events Calendar is our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fooevents.com\/es\/productos\/fooevents-pos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Punto de venta (POS)<\/a> integraci\u00f3n.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Most event plugins assume your sales end when the event starts. We know better. Whether it\u2019s last-minute walk-ins, merchandise sales, or food and beverage vouchers, the ability to sell tickets and physical products on-site is a game-changer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Inventario Unificado:<\/strong> Because FooEvents is built natively for WooCommerce, your online and in-person sales all come from the same \u201csource of truth.\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Compatibilidad de hardware:<\/strong> Our POS works with standard printers and scanners, making your \u201cbox office\u201d look and function like a professional operation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. Support That Actually\u2026 Supports<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When you\u2019re 24 hours away from a major ticket launch and something goes wrong, you don\u2019t want to wait three days for a scripted response from a \u201cLevel 1 Support Specialist\u201d who doesn\u2019t know your name.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Because we aren\u2019t a massive corporate conglomerate, our support team is deeply connected to the product. When you reach out to FooEvents, you\u2019re talking to people who actually build and test the software.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cOutstanding support! And a remarkably versatile product. Was able to set up a rather complex webshop in just 3 days!! Absolutely recommended.\u201d \u2014 <em>Alex Dittrich (Verified Customer)<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our reputation precedes us. If you take a look at our <a href=\"https:\/\/ca.trustpilot.com\/review\/www.fooevents.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TrustPilot reviews<\/a>, you\u2019ll see two recurring themes: <strong>Flexibility<\/strong> y <strong>Reliability.<\/strong> We maintain a high rating because we treat our customers like partners, not tickets in a queue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">6. A Better Approach to WooCommerce<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Events Calendar has its own ecosystem, which often feels like it\u2019s trying to reinvent the wheel. FooEvents takes a different approach: <strong>We leverage the power of WooCommerce.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By utilizing the world\u2019s most popular e-commerce engine, FooEvents users get:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Payment Gateway Freedom:<\/strong> Use any of the <strong>100+ payment gateways<\/strong> supported by WooCommerce (Stripe, PayPal, Square, etc.).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Tax &amp; Accounting Mastery:<\/strong> No need to configure complex tax rules twice. If WooCommerce can do it, FooEvents can do it.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Extensibility:<\/strong> Want to add a \u201cBuy One Get One\u201d coupon for your tickets? Use the standard WooCommerce tools you already know.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Is it Hard to Switch?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We know that \u201cmigration\u201d is a scary word. But staying with a stagnant, corporate-owned plugin is a long-term risk to your business.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Making the move from The Events Calendar to FooEvents is more straightforward than you might think. Since we both utilize the WordPress framework, exporting your attendee lists and importing them into the FooEvents ecosystem is a standard process. Plus, our <a href=\"https:\/\/help.fooevents.com\/es\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">help center<\/a> is extensive, covering every step of the setup.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Bottom Line<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you are tired of:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"1\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Corporate instability<\/strong> and product uncertainty<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Slow development<\/strong> cycles<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Basic landing pages<\/strong> replacing dedicated support and product sites<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Paying premium prices<\/strong> for a product that feels like it\u2019s on autopilot<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2026then it is time to join the thousands of organizers who already use FooEvents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>FooEvents<\/strong> offers a stable, independent, and feature-forward home for your events. Whether you\u2019re running a local yoga class or a multi-day international conference, we have the tools (and the POS, and the App!) to make it a success.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ready to make the move?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fooevents.com\/es\/precios\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">pricing plans<\/a> and take a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fooevents.com\/es\/caracteristicas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">tour destacado<\/a> to see why FooEvents is the last event plugin you\u2019ll ever need to buy. If you\u2019re a current customer of The Events Calendar and have a few questions before making the switch, please feel free to reach out to our <a href=\"https:\/\/help.fooevents.com\/es\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">support team<\/a> who will be happy to assist!<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The WordPress event management landscape has undergone a seismic shift recently. For years, The Events Calendar was the default choice for many. But lately, the community has been buzzing with a different kind of energy\u2014and it\u2019s not the good kind. If you\u2019ve been feeling the \u201ccorporate chill\u201d from your current plugin provider, you aren\u2019t alone. 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