Description
The WordPress User addon integrates WordPress user registration into the Event Espresso registration flow, automatically linking each event record to an existing or newly created WP account. The extension syncs participant data, displays a registration history in the user profile, and allows managing attendance directly through the WordPress dashboard, eliminating duplicate registrations between the site and the event platform.
Key Features
- Automatic enrollment linking
Links each event record with the corresponding WordPress account of the participant. - Automatic user creation
Creates WordPress accounts at registration time when the participant is not yet registered. - User profile history
Displays a list of past and upcoming events directly in the WordPress profile area. - Personal data synchronization
Reuses name, email, and custom registration fields from WP in the registration form. - Role-based access control
Restricts visibility of private events based on the user’s role in WordPress.
Benefits of WordPress User Integration
- Single, organized registration
Reduces duplication by keeping participants and WP users in a single centralized record. - Seamless participant experience
Faster registrations with pre-filled forms from the user profile. - Simplified member management
Tracks complete participation history directly from the WordPress admin dashboard. - Community plugin integration
Aligns events with tools that rely on active WordPress accounts for customization.
Who is it recommended for?
- Event organizers who want to maintain individual participant histories.
- Associations, clubs, and communities that require member registration before signing up.
- Schools, courses, and institutions that offer events restricted to authenticated users.
- Sites that combine Event Espresso with member areas or public profiles on WordPress.
Designed for those who run Event Espresso on sites with an active WordPress user base, the addon removes the separation between participants and site accounts, turning each registration into a continuous relationship point. The result is a cleaner operation for the admin and a recognized journey for the participant, who finds his or her data and history again at each new event publication.
Frequently asked questions
Is Event Espresso WordPress User Integration GPL-licensed?
Yes. Event Espresso WordPress User Integration is distributed under the GPL (GNU General Public License). You may legally use, modify and redistribute it on as many sites as you want.
Can I use Event Espresso WordPress User Integration on multiple sites?
Yes. You can install Event Espresso WordPress User Integration on as many sites as you want. Only automatic updates through Ultrapack Auto Updater have a limit: from 3 to 80 sites, depending on the plan.
How much does Event Espresso WordPress User Integration cost at Ultrapack?
Event Espresso WordPress User Integration costs US$2.99 as a single purchase, and it is also included in the subscription plans starting at US$12/mo (VIP I).
Does Event Espresso WordPress User Integration include updates?
Yes. The current version of Event Espresso WordPress User Integration is 2.1.3.p, published at Ultrapack on Nov 28, 2024. Subscribers update straight from the WordPress dashboard with UAU (Ultrapack Auto Updater).
Is Event Espresso WordPress User Integration scanned before publication?
Yes. Every version of Event Espresso WordPress User Integration goes through a malware scan (ClamAV and YARA rules, at UltraHub) before it is published.
How to install
Automatic updates: this item is updated by the Ultrapack Auto Updater. With it installed, the new version shows up in your dashboard like any other WordPress update (how to set it up).
This item is an add-on for the Event Espresso plugin. Installed on its own it throws no error, but it does not work either.
- Install and activate the Event Espresso plugin before this one.
- Download the file
eea-wp-user-integration.zip. - In the WordPress dashboard, go to Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin.
- Select the file
eea-wp-user-integration.zip, click Install Now and then Activate.
- Both stay active at the same time. Deactivating the Event Espresso plugin turns this add-on off with it.
- An add-on settings usually show up inside the main plugin screens, not in a menu of their own. If you find nothing new in the dashboard after activating, look there before opening a ticket.
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UAU Ready