WordPress plugin comparison
The Events Calendar vs View Category
At a glance
- The Events Calendar has more active installs: 4K+, against 10+ for View Category.
- On a typical day, The Events Calendar is downloaded about 29 times, View Category about 1.
- View Category has no reviews yet.
- The Events Calendar was updated more recently: Sep 16, 2025, against Apr 24, 2010 for View Category.
- View Category has been around longer: since 2010, against 2012 for The Events Calendar.
Line by line
The Events Calendar leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  The Events Calendar |  View Category |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,370 | #45,205 |
| Active installs | 4K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 537 | 27 |
| Rating | 5.0(61) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.7.11 | 3 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.33 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 16 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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