FT Calendar
v1.6.1.1by Syed Balkhi · updated 7 years ago
A calendar plugin supporting multiple calendars, recurring events, and several different widgets / shortcodes. More info at http://calendar-plugin.com
- Rank
- #16,471
- Down13 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 117
- 100+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 58.2K
- 58,246 all-time
- Rating
- 2.9/5
- 7 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
FT Calendar at a glance
FT Calendar is a WordPress plugin by Syed Balkhi with 100+ active installs, the #16,471 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It’s rated 2.9 out of 5 from 7 reviews. Version 1.6.1.1 came out on Feb 24, 2019, more than 7 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.1.28. Among the 8 plugins tagged “times”, it ranks #4. It was first released in 2011.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats66 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | FT Calendar |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 117 · -2.5% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 117 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 117 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 117 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 118 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 117 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 118 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 118 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 118 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 117 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 118 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 118 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 120 |
Rank over time
#16,471 · down 65 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #16,471 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #16,458 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #16,442 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #16,456 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #16,457 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #16,439 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #16,389 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #16,379 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #16,391 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #16,443 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #16,426 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #16,437 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #16,406 |
Growth %
Average -0.21% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.85% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.85% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.85% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.85% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.85% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.67% |
Active installs band
100+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #16437 → #16456
- Tested up to 5.1.27 → 5.1.28
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.690%
- v1.210%
Rating trend
2.9★★★★★7 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.6.1.1
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0
- Tested up to
- 5.1.28
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Mar 17, 2011
- Last updated
- Feb 24, 2019
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about FT Calendar
How many websites use FT Calendar?
FT Calendar is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #16,471 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has FT Calendar been downloaded?
58,246 times in total since 2011.
When was FT Calendar last updated?
Version 1.6.1.1 came out on Feb 24, 2019 (7 years ago).
Is FT Calendar compatible with the latest WordPress?
FT Calendar’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.1.28, 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.
Is FT Calendar still maintained?
Its last release was 7 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does FT Calendar have?
2.9 out of 5 from 7 reviews on WordPress.org. 29% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to FT Calendar?
The plugins most like FT Calendar, by the tags they share, are Calendar (4K+), The Events Calendar (600K+) and Events Manager (60K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
2.9
★★★★★
7 reviews
- 5 stars: 2 reviews, 29%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 2 reviews, 29%
- 2 stars: 1 reviews, 14%
- 1 stars: 2 reviews, 29%
- Positive
- 29%4–5★
- Mixed
- 29%3★
- Critical
- 43%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.0.
- Each new 1★ review takes 1 five-star review to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 117 |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | 2.9 |
| Reviews | 7 |
| Total downloads | 58.2K |
| Author | Syed Balkhi |
| First released | Mar 17, 2011 |
| Version | 1.6.1.1 |
| Requires WP | 3.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Feb 24, 2019 |
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