Event Block
v1.0.2by Automattic · updated 3 years ago
Quickly create simple event cards and invitations
- Rank
- #6,189
- Up25 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 1,350
- 1K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 16.3K
- 16,275 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Event Block at a glance
Event Block is a WordPress plugin by Automattic with 1K+ active installs, the #6,189 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 18 times, 26% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.0.2 came out on Nov 6, 2023, more than 3 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.4.14. Among the 52 plugins tagged “card”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2020.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats397 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Event Block |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 20 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 19 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 10 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 1,345 · -4.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1,345 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1,352 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1,355 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1,356 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1,348 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1,349 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1,351 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1,347 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1,335 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1,336 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1,340 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1,412 |
Rank over time
#6,189 · up 49 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #6,189 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #6,214 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #6,191 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #6,181 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #6,185 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #6,191 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #6,208 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #6,198 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #6,194 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #6,200 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #6,235 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #6,250 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #6,241 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #6,238 |
Growth %
Average -0.40% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.52% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.11% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.07% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.59% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.07% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.15% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.30% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.90% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.07% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.30% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -5.10% |
Active installs band
1K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1K+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #6241 → #6185
- Tested up to 6.4.13 → 6.4.14
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.2
- Requires WordPress
- 6.1
- Tested up to
- 6.4.14
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Apr 24, 2020
- Last updated
- Nov 6, 2023
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Event Block
How many websites use Event Block?
Event Block is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #6,189 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Event Block been downloaded?
16,275 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 18 times. See download stats
When was Event Block last updated?
Version 1.0.2 came out on Nov 6, 2023 (3 years ago). See every release
Is Event Block compatible with the latest WordPress?
Event Block’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.4.14, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Does Event Block have known security vulnerabilities?
No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Event Block. See its security record
Is Event Block still maintained?
Its last release was 3 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Event Block have?
5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Event Block?
The plugins most like Event Block, by the tags they share, are Spectra Legacy (1M+), Layout Grid Block (200K+) and Content Views (100K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
2 reviews
- 5 stars: 2 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 1,350 |
| Reported installs | 1K+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 16.3K |
| Author | Automattic |
| First released | Apr 24, 2020 |
| Version | 1.0.2 |
| Requires WP | 6.1 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Nov 6, 2023 |
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