WordPress plugin comparison

The Events Calendar Shortcode & Block vs WP Event Schedule

The Events Calendar Shortcode & Block

by Event Calendar Newsletter

10K+ installs4.7

WP Event Schedule

by rnsk

10+ installs

At a glance

The Events Calendar Shortcode & Block has more active installs: 10K+, against 10+ for WP Event Schedule.
On a typical day, The Events Calendar Shortcode & Block is downloaded about 89 times, WP Event Schedule about 1.
WP Event Schedule has no reviews yet.
The Events Calendar Shortcode & Block was updated more recently: Aug 18, 2026, against Dec 7, 2015 for WP Event Schedule.
The Events Calendar Shortcode & Block is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.6.1 for WP Event Schedule.
WP Event Schedule has been around longer: since 2013, against 2014 for The Events Calendar Shortcode & Block.

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

Metric	The Events Calendar Shortcode & Block	WP Event Schedule
Popular rank	#1,410	#39,666
Active installs	10K+	10+
Downloads, last 30 days	2.6K	30
Rating	4.7(101)	No ratings
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	3.6.1
Search multiplier	×0.85	×0.00
Last release	2 months ago	11 years ago
Requires PHP	7.4	–

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