WordPress plugin comparison
Event Calendar vs Localendar Calendar for WordPress
Event Calendar
by totalsoft
2K+ installs4.7
Localendar Calendar for WordPress
by Thomas Griffin
300+ installs2.7
At a glance
- Event Calendar has more active installs: 2K+, against 300+ for Localendar Calendar for WordPress.
- On a typical day, Event Calendar is downloaded about 17 times, Localendar Calendar for WordPress about 3.
- Event Calendar is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 107 reviews, against 2.7 from 19 reviews.
- Event Calendar was updated more recently: Jul 2, 2025, against Feb 14, 2019 for Localendar Calendar for WordPress.
- Event Calendar is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 5.1.28 for Localendar Calendar for WordPress.
- Localendar Calendar for WordPress has been around longer: since 2012, against 2016 for Event Calendar.
Line by line
Event Calendar leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Event Calendar | Localendar Calendar for WordPress |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #4,979 | #10,093 |
| Active installs | 2K+ | 300+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 254 | 74 |
| Rating | 4.7(107) | 2.7(19) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 5.1.28 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.29 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 7 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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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