WordPress plugin comparison
AS Calendar Buttons vs The Events Calendar
AS Calendar Buttons
by Akshar Soft Solutions
Fewer than 10 installs
The Events Calendar
by Nexcess
600K+ installs4.2
At a glance
- The Events Calendar has more active installs: 600K+, against fewer than 10 for AS Calendar Buttons.
- On a typical day, The Events Calendar is downloaded about 18,763 times, AS Calendar Buttons about 2.
- AS Calendar Buttons has no reviews yet.
- The Events Calendar was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Apr 8, 2025 for AS Calendar Buttons.
- The Events Calendar is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.7.11 for AS Calendar Buttons.
- The Events Calendar has been around longer: since 2010, against 2022 for AS Calendar Buttons.
Line by line
The Events Calendar leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | AS Calendar Buttons | The Events Calendar |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #61,425 | #95 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 600K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 38 | 1.3M |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.2(2.5K) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 85% |
| Tested up to | 6.7.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.02 | ×5.68 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 5 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 7.4 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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