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Simple Calendar

50+ installs · #20,834 most popular

Its stats
Closest match
The Events Calendar
Shares 1 of Simple Calendar's 5 tags.
Most installed
The Events Calendar
600K+ active installs.
Best rated
WP Telegram (Auto Post and Notifications)
5.0 out of 5 from 426 reviews.
Most recently updated
The Events Calendar
Updated on Nov 5, 2026.
  1. The Events Calendar

    by Nexcess

    The Events Calendar: #1 calendar plugin for WordPress. Create/manage events (virtual too!) on your site with the free plugin.

    Installs
    600K+
    Rank
    #95
    Rating
    4.2(2.5K)
    Updated
    5 days ago

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  2. Post Duplicator

    by metaphorcreations

    Creates functionality to duplicate any and all post types, including taxonomies & custom fields. Perfect for developers and content creators.

    Installs
    200K+
    Rank
    #219
    Rating
    4.8(80)
    Updated
    5 days ago

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  3. YARPP

    by YARPP

    The best WordPress plugin for displaying related posts. Simple and flexible, with a powerful proven algorithm and inbuilt caching.

    Installs
    100K+
    Rank
    #412
    Rating
    4.8(1.2K)
    Updated
    2 years ago

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  4. Public Post Preview

    by Dominik Schilling

    Allow anonymous users to preview a draft of a post before it is published.

    Installs
    100K+
    Rank
    #363
    Rating
    4.6(79)
    Updated
    12 days ago

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  5. WP Popular Posts

    by Hector Cabrera

    A highly customizable, easy-to-use popular posts plugin!

    Installs
    100K+
    Rank
    #334
    Rating
    4.5(249)
    Updated
    7 days ago

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  6. List category posts

    by Fernando Briano

    Very customizable plugin to list posts by category (or tag, author and more) in a post, page or widget. Uses the [catlist] shortcode to select posts.

    Installs
    70K+
    Rank
    #549
    Rating
    4.7(254)
    Updated
    4 months ago

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  7. Display Posts

    by Bill Erickson

    Add a listing of content on your website using a simple shortcode. Filter the results by category, author, and more.

    Installs
    70K+
    Rank
    #550
    Rating
    4.8(164)
    Updated
    2 years ago

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  8. Events Manager

    by Marcus (aka @msykes)

    Events calendar and booking system: bookings, reservations, appointments, scheduling, event registration, tickets and recurring events.

    Installs
    60K+
    Rank
    #617
    Rating
    4.2(551)
    Updated
    5 days ago

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  9. SimplyBook.me

    by Really Simple Plugins

    Simply add a booking calendar to your site to schedule bookings, reservations, appointments and to collect payments.

    Installs
    30K+
    Rank
    #1,023
    Rating
    1.0(1)
    Updated
    1 month ago

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  10. WP Telegram (Auto Post and Notifications)

    by WP Socio

    Integrate your WordPress site perfectly with Telegram with full control.

    Installs
    30K+
    Rank
    #1,003
    Rating
    5.0(426)
    Updated
    8 months ago

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  11. WP Event Manager

    by WP Event Manager

    Lightweight, scalable and full-featured event listings & management plugin for managing events & tickets from the Frontend and Backend.

    Installs
    20K+
    Rank
    #1,251
    Rating
    4.0(251)
    Updated
    11 days ago

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  12. Public Post Preview Configurator

    by bjoerne

    Enables you to configure the 'public post preview' plugin with a user interface.

    Installs
    10K+
    Rank
    #1,993
    Rating
    5.0(3)
    Updated
    5 years ago

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