WordPress plugin comparison
The Events Calendar vs WP SHOW CATEGORY ID
At a glance
- The Events Calendar has more active installs: 4K+, against 50+ for WP SHOW CATEGORY ID.
- On a typical day, The Events Calendar is downloaded about 29 times, WP SHOW CATEGORY ID about 2.
- WP SHOW CATEGORY ID has no reviews yet.
- WP SHOW CATEGORY ID was updated more recently: May 26, 2026, against Sep 16, 2025 for The Events Calendar.
- WP SHOW CATEGORY ID is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.7.11 for The Events Calendar.
- The Events Calendar has been around longer: since 2012, against 2019 for WP SHOW CATEGORY ID.
Line by line
The Events Calendar leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  The Events Calendar |  WP SHOW CATEGORY ID |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,370 | #20,339 |
| Active installs | 4K+ | 50+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 537 | 55 |
| Rating | 5.0(61) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.7.11 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.33 | ×0.23 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 5 months 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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