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Simple Calendar – Google Calendar, Events, & ICS Feeds

v4.3.2

by SimpleCalendar · updated 5 days ago

Display Google Calendar events on your WordPress site in real-time synchronization. Fully customizable and 100% mobile responsive.

Rank
#742
Down1 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 54,000
50K+ reported · Medium
Total downloads
3.9M
3,906,832 all-time
Rating
3.8/5
397 reviews
Support resolved
20%
1 of 5 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -33.9% (30d)·Toward 40K+ · ETA ~23d

Simple Calendar at a glance

Simple Calendar is a WordPress plugin by SimpleCalendar with 50K+ active installs, the #742 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 407 times, 34% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 3.8 out of 5 from 397 reviews. Version 4.3.2 came out on Nov 4, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. It leads the 5 plugins tagged “add to calendar”. It was first released in 2010.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

14.1K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Simple Calendar Compare series
Downloads over time: 25 days across 1 series.5001KOct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 22Oct 26Oct 30Nov 3Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateSimple Calendar
Nov 3, 2026351
Nov 2, 2026389
Nov 1, 2026300
Oct 31, 2026244
Oct 30, 2026386
Oct 29, 2026989
Oct 28, 20261,367
Oct 27, 2026422
Oct 26, 2026502
Oct 25, 2026331
Oct 24, 2026391
Oct 23, 2026700
Oct 22, 20261,228
Oct 21, 2026951
Oct 20, 2026502
Oct 19, 2026480
Oct 18, 2026287
Oct 17, 2026290
Oct 16, 2026418
Oct 15, 2026463
Oct 14, 2026595
Oct 13, 2026663
Oct 12, 2026734
Oct 11, 2026511
Oct 10, 2026560

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 54,036 · +0.4% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.53.6K53.8K54KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Nov 5, 2026: Renamed · New short description · Tags changedOct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202654,036
Nov 8, 202654,073
Nov 7, 202654,003
Nov 5, 202654,138
Nov 4, 202654,061
Nov 3, 202653,990
Nov 2, 202653,959
Nov 1, 202653,966
Oct 31, 202654,037
Oct 30, 202653,999
Oct 29, 202653,814
Oct 28, 202653,612
Oct 27, 202653,798

Rank over time

#742 · up 3 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#740#745#750Oct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Nov 5, 2026: Renamed · New short description · Tags changedOct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#742
Nov 8, 2026#741
Nov 7, 2026#742
Nov 6, 2026#741
Nov 5, 2026#740
Nov 4, 2026#742
Nov 3, 2026#742
Nov 2, 2026#744
Nov 1, 2026#744
Oct 31, 2026#743
Oct 30, 2026#744
Oct 29, 2026#748
Oct 28, 2026#750
Oct 27, 2026#750
Oct 16, 2026#745

Growth %

Average +0.03% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.0%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-0.07%
Nov 8, 2026+0.13%
Nov 7, 2026-0.13%
Nov 5, 2026+0.14%
Nov 4, 2026+0.13%
Nov 3, 2026+0.06%
Nov 2, 2026-0.01%
Nov 1, 2026-0.13%
Oct 31, 2026+0.07%
Oct 30, 2026+0.34%
Oct 29, 2026+0.38%
Oct 28, 2026-0.35%

Active installs band

50K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.48K50K52KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Nov 5, 2026: Renamed · New short description · Tags changedOct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202650K+
Nov 8, 202650K+
Nov 7, 202650K+
Nov 6, 202650K+
Nov 5, 202650K+
Nov 4, 202650K+
Nov 3, 202650K+
Nov 2, 202650K+
Nov 1, 202650K+
Oct 31, 202650K+
Oct 30, 202650K+
Oct 29, 202650K+
Oct 28, 202650K+
Oct 27, 202650K+
Oct 16, 202650K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. So far:Rank #742 → #742
    • Renamed Simple Calendar – Google Calendar Plugin → Simple Calendar – Google Calendar, Events, & ICS Feeds
    • New short description

      Display Google Calendar events on your WordPress site in real-time synchronization. Fully customizable and 100% mobile responsive.

      Before

      Add Google Calendar events to your WordPress site in minutes. Beautiful calendar displays. Mobile responsive.

    • Tags + add to calendar+ ical+ outlookWebsite calendarwp calendarwp calendar widget
    • Released 4.3.2 (was 4.3.1)
  2. Rank #750 → #740
    • Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v4.346%
  • v3.516%
  • v3.111%
  • v3.68.3%
  • Other18%

Rating trend

3.8★★★★★397 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
4.3.2
Requires WordPress
4.2
Tested up to
7.0.8
Requires PHP
8.1
First released
Jul 5, 2010
Last updated
Nov 4, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Simple Calendar

How many websites use Simple Calendar?

Simple Calendar is active on 50K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #742 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Simple Calendar been downloaded?

3,906,832 times in total since 2010. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 407 times. See download stats

When was Simple Calendar last updated?

Version 4.3.2 came out on Nov 4, 2026 (5 days ago). See every release

Is Simple Calendar compatible with the latest WordPress?

It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.

Does Simple Calendar have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 8 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Simple Calendar up to date. See its security record

Is Simple Calendar still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 5 days ago. Its authors resolved 1 of the 5 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does Simple Calendar have?

3.8 out of 5 from 397 reviews on WordPress.org. 63% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Simple Calendar?

The plugins most like Simple Calendar, by the tags they share, are Tockify Events Calendar (2K+), Simple Google Calendar Outlook Events Widget (1K+) and ICS Calendar (10K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

3.8

★★★★★

397 reviews

  • 5 stars: 252 reviews, 63%
  • 4 stars: 27 reviews, 7%
  • 3 stars: 14 reviews, 4%
  • 2 stars: 14 reviews, 4%
  • 1 stars: 90 reviews, 23%
Positive
70%4–5★
Mixed
4%3★
Critical
26%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.9.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 2 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Simple Calendar
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Estimated installs≈ 54,000
Reported installs50K+
Rating3.8
Reviews397
Total downloads3.9M
AuthorSimpleCalendar
First releasedJul 5, 2010
Version4.3.2
Requires WP4.2
Requires PHP8.1
Last updatedNov 4, 2026

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