WordPress plugin comparison

Simple AutoPOP vs The Events Calendar Shortcode & Block

Simple AutoPOP

by maksim270

Fewer than 10 installs

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 Simple AutoPOP.
On a typical day, The Events Calendar Shortcode & Block is downloaded about 89 times, Simple AutoPOP about 2.
Simple AutoPOP has no reviews yet.
The Events Calendar Shortcode & Block was updated more recently: Aug 18, 2026, against Mar 21, 2018 for Simple AutoPOP.
The Events Calendar Shortcode & Block is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.9.35 for Simple AutoPOP.
The Events Calendar Shortcode & Block has been around longer: since 2014, against 2018 for Simple AutoPOP.

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

Metric	Simple AutoPOP	The Events Calendar Shortcode & Block
Popular rank	#55,303	#1,410
Active installs	Fewer than 10	10K+
Downloads, last 30 days	33	2.6K
Rating	No ratings	4.7(101)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	4.9.35	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.00	×0.85
Last release	8 years ago	2 months ago
Requires PHP	–	7.4

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