WordPress plugin comparison

Events Shortcodes For The Events Calendar vs WP Event Aggregator

Events Shortcodes For The Events Calendar

by Narinder Singh

10K+ installs4.9

WP Event Aggregator

by Xylus Themes

1K+ installs4.6

At a glance

Events Shortcodes For The Events Calendar has more active installs: 10K+, against 1K+ for WP Event Aggregator.
On a typical day, Events Shortcodes For The Events Calendar is downloaded about 193 times, WP Event Aggregator about 72.
Events Shortcodes For The Events Calendar is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 214 reviews, against 4.6 from 54 reviews.
Events Shortcodes For The Events Calendar was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Oct 29, 2026 for WP Event Aggregator.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
WP Event Aggregator has been around longer: since 2016, against 2017 for Events Shortcodes For The Events Calendar.

Events Shortcodes For The Events Calendar leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Events Shortcodes For The Events Calendar	WP Event Aggregator
Popular rank	#1,539	#5,334
Active installs	10K+	1K+
Downloads, last 30 days	3K	2.5K
Rating	4.9(214)	4.6(54)
Support threads resolved	0%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.87	×0.60
Last release	7 days ago	12 days ago
Requires PHP	7.4	7.4

From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.

Track your plugin against its rivals every day: rank, installs, downloads, ratings and their releases, with alerts when anything moves.