WordPress plugin comparison

Events Calendar by AddEvent vs Events Shortcodes For The Events Calendar

Events Calendar by AddEvent

by AddEvent

100+ installs5.0

Events Shortcodes For The Events Calendar

by Narinder Singh

10K+ installs4.9

At a glance

Events Shortcodes For The Events Calendar has more active installs: 10K+, against 100+ for Events Calendar by AddEvent.
On a typical day, Events Shortcodes For The Events Calendar is downloaded about 193 times, Events Calendar by AddEvent about 10.
Events Calendar by AddEvent is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.9 from 214 reviews.
Events Shortcodes For The Events Calendar was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Jun 16, 2026 for Events Calendar by AddEvent.
Events Shortcodes For The Events Calendar is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Events Calendar by AddEvent.
Events Shortcodes For The Events Calendar has been around longer: since 2017, against 2025 for Events Calendar by AddEvent.

Events Shortcodes For The Events Calendar leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Events Calendar by AddEvent	Events Shortcodes For The Events Calendar
Popular rank	#15,070	#1,540
Active installs	100+	10K+
Downloads, last 30 days	160	3.2K
Rating	5.0(1)	4.9(214)
Support threads resolved	–	0%
Tested up to	7.0.8	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.39	×0.87
Last release	4 months ago	6 days ago
Requires PHP	7.4	7.4

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