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The Events Calendar

v6.18.2

The Events Calendar: #1 calendar plugin for WordPress. Create/manage events (virtual too!) on your site with the free plugin.

by Nexcess

calendarEventeventsorganizerschedule
Rank
#95 24h 0 · 7d 0
Est. installs
687,469 High confidence
Total downloads
88M all time
Rating
4.2 ★ 2.5K reviews
Official installs
600,000+ public bucket
Support threads
62 last 2 months
Support resolved
95% of threads
Tested up to
WP 7.1.3 compatibility

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Maintenance & compatibility

8 days ago

Last release

Version
6.18.2
Requires WP
6.9
Requires PHP
7.4
On WP.org since
2010

About The Events Calendar

The Events Calendar is a WordPress plugin by Nexcess, first published on WordPress.org in 2010. It has 600,000+ active installations and 88,307,156 downloads in total, and ranks #95 in the WordPress.org plugin directory. Its directory rank held steady over the past week. Users rate it 4.2 out of 5 across 2,459 reviews. Version 6.18.2 was released 8 days ago, so the plugin is actively maintained. It is tested up to WordPress 7.1.3 and requires WordPress 6.9 and PHP 7.4 or later. In the last two months, 59 of 62 support threads were marked resolved (95%). It is listed under calendar, Event, events, organizer and schedule. Plugins with a similar focus include Events Calendar for GeoDirectory, WP Event Manager and Timetable and Event Schedule by MotoPress.

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