WordPress plugin comparison

Events In vs The Events Calendar Shortcode & Block

Events In

by Aims Creation

Fewer than 10 installs5.0

The Events Calendar Shortcode & Block

by Event Calendar Newsletter

10K+ installs4.7

At a glance

The Events Calendar Shortcode & Block has more active installs: 10K+, against fewer than 10 for Events In.
On a typical day, The Events Calendar Shortcode & Block is downloaded about 89 times, Events In about 3.
Events In is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 12 reviews, against 4.7 from 101 reviews.
The Events Calendar Shortcode & Block was updated more recently: Aug 18, 2026, against Apr 18, 2025 for Events In.
The Events Calendar Shortcode & Block is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for Events In.
The Events Calendar Shortcode & Block has been around longer: since 2014, against 2023 for Events In.

The Events Calendar Shortcode & Block leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Events In	The Events Calendar Shortcode & Block
Popular rank	#66,771	#1,410
Active installs	Fewer than 10	10K+
Downloads, last 30 days	47	2.6K
Rating	5.0(12)	4.7(101)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	6.8.12	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.03	×0.85
Last release	1 year ago	2 months ago
Requires PHP	7.4	7.4

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