WordPress plugin comparison
The Events Calendar vs wpFutureCal
At a glance
- The Events Calendar has more active installs: 600K+, against 10+ for wpFutureCal.
- On a typical day, The Events Calendar is downloaded about 18,763 times, wpFutureCal about 2.
- wpFutureCal is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.2 from 2,464 reviews.
- The Events Calendar was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Feb 24, 2016 for wpFutureCal.
- The Events Calendar is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.4.34 for wpFutureCal.
- The Events Calendar has been around longer: since 2010, against 2012 for wpFutureCal.
Line by line
The Events Calendar leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  The Events Calendar |  wpFutureCal |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #95 | #45,081 |
| Active installs | 600K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.3M | 32 |
| Rating | 4.2(2.5K) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 90% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 4.4.34 |
| Search multiplier | ×5.74 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 5 days ago | 10 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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