WordPress plugin comparison

Designed2Use Events vs Simple Google Calendar Outlook Events Widget

Designed2Use Events

by Designed 2 Use

Fewer than 10 installs

Simple Google Calendar Outlook Events Widget

by bramwaas

1K+ installs5.0

At a glance

Simple Google Calendar Outlook Events Widget has more active installs: 1K+, against fewer than 10 for Designed2Use Events.
On a typical day, Simple Google Calendar Outlook Events Widget is downloaded about 26 times, Designed2Use Events about 2.
Designed2Use Events has no reviews yet.
Designed2Use Events was updated more recently: Sep 17, 2026, against Sep 10, 2026 for Simple Google Calendar Outlook Events Widget.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Simple Google Calendar Outlook Events Widget has been around longer: since 2017, against 2026 for Designed2Use Events.

Simple Google Calendar Outlook Events Widget leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.

Metric	Designed2Use Events	Simple Google Calendar Outlook Events Widget
Popular rank	#70,648	#6,605
Active installs	Fewer than 10	1K+
Downloads, last 30 days	59	580
Rating	No ratings	5.0(6)
Support threads resolved	–	100%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.05	×0.74
Last release	1 month ago	2 months ago
Requires PHP	8.1	7.4

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