WordPress plugin comparison

Events Calendar by FooEvents vs Localendar Calendar for WordPress

Events Calendar by FooEvents

by FooEvents

4K+ installs3.0

Localendar Calendar for WordPress

by Thomas Griffin

300+ installs2.7

At a glance

Events Calendar by FooEvents has more active installs: 4K+, against 300+ for Localendar Calendar for WordPress.
On a typical day, Events Calendar by FooEvents is downloaded about 112 times, Localendar Calendar for WordPress about 3.
Events Calendar by FooEvents is rated higher: 3.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 2.7 from 19 reviews.
Events Calendar by FooEvents was updated more recently: Nov 2, 2026, against Feb 14, 2019 for Localendar Calendar for WordPress.
Events Calendar by FooEvents is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.1.28 for Localendar Calendar for WordPress.
Localendar Calendar for WordPress has been around longer: since 2012, against 2018 for Events Calendar by FooEvents.

Events Calendar by FooEvents leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Events Calendar by FooEvents	Localendar Calendar for WordPress
Popular rank	#3,592	#10,093
Active installs	4K+	300+
Downloads, last 30 days	5K	74
Rating	3.0(2)	2.7(19)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	5.1.28
Search multiplier	×0.60	×0.00
Last release	8 days ago	7 years ago
Requires PHP	8.0	–

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