Calendar Posts
v0.7.1by swedish boy · updated 15 years ago
A powerful yet simple plugin for adding calendar functionality to posts. Great for using posts as events and calendar inputs.
- Rank
- #44,109
- Up3,323 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 13
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 8.7K
- 8,749 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Calendar Posts at a glance
Calendar Posts is a WordPress plugin by swedish boy with 10+ active installs, the #44,109 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 0.7.1 came out on May 18, 2011, more than 15 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.1.4. Among the 531 plugins tagged “events”, it ranks #250. It was first released in 2011.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats22 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Calendar Posts |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 13 · +8.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 12 |
Rank over time
#44,109 · up 2,824 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | #44,109 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #47,432 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #37,958 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #45,738 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #41,409 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #47,944 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #47,654 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #45,310 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #47,001 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #46,933 |
Growth %
Average +0.67% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -6.67% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +25.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -14.29% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +27.27% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -15.38% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +8.33% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v0.7100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.7.1
- Requires WordPress
- 2.8
- Tested up to
- 3.1.4
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- May 13, 2011
- Last updated
- May 18, 2011
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Calendar Posts
How many websites use Calendar Posts?
Calendar Posts is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #44,109 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Calendar Posts been downloaded?
8,749 times in total since 2011.
When was Calendar Posts last updated?
Version 0.7.1 came out on May 18, 2011 (15 years ago).
Is Calendar Posts compatible with the latest WordPress?
Calendar Posts’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.1.4, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is Calendar Posts still maintained?
Its last release was 15 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Calendar Posts have?
No one has reviewed Calendar Posts on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Calendar Posts?
The plugins most like Calendar Posts, by the tags they share, are The Events Calendar (600K+), Post Duplicator (200K+) and Events Manager (60K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 13 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 8.7K |
| Author | swedish boy |
| First released | May 13, 2011 |
| Version | 0.7.1 |
| Requires WP | 2.8 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | May 18, 2011 |
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