WordPress plugin comparison

The Events Calendar Shortcode & Block vs Venue Check

The Events Calendar Shortcode & Block

by Event Calendar Newsletter

10K+ installs4.7

Venue Check

by expient

10+ installs

At a glance

The Events Calendar Shortcode & Block has more active installs: 10K+, against 10+ for Venue Check.
On a typical day, The Events Calendar Shortcode & Block is downloaded about 89 times, Venue Check about 1.
Venue Check has no reviews yet.
The Events Calendar Shortcode & Block was updated more recently: Aug 18, 2026, against Jun 17, 2017 for Venue Check.
The Events Calendar Shortcode & Block is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.8.34 for Venue Check.
The Events Calendar Shortcode & Block has been around longer: since 2014, against 2016 for Venue Check.

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

Metric	The Events Calendar Shortcode & Block	Venue Check
Popular rank	#1,410	#44,597
Active installs	10K+	10+
Downloads, last 30 days	2.7K	23
Rating	4.7(101)	No ratings
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	4.8.34
Search multiplier	×0.85	×0.00
Last release	2 months ago	9 years ago
Requires PHP	7.4	–

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