Sugar Calendar · Version history
Sugar Calendar changelog and version history
- Latest version
- 3.17.0
- Nov 4, 2026 (6 days ago)
- Releases
- 37
- since 2017
- In the last year
- 11
- about one every 32 days
- Tested up to
- WordPress 7.1.4
- PHP 7.4 or later
Releases each year
- 20171 release
- 20202 releases
- 20212 releases
- 20248 releases
- 202515 releases
- 20269 releases
20269 releases
Sugar Calendar 3.17.0Latest
- Added: Polylang support: translate events, calendars and tags with the Polylang plugin.
- Fixed: Timed events set to a different time zone than the calendar were missing from the admin Week and Day views.
- Fixed: Gia AI can add tickets to events and report ticket sales without the Event Ticketing add-on.
Sugar Calendar 3.16.0
- Added: NEW Google Calendar integration: sync events to and from your Google calendar.
- Added: NEW Google Meet integration: add a Google Meet link to any online event with a click of a button.
- Fixed: The Setup Checklist no longer queries database tables before they are created.
Sugar Calendar 3.15.0
- Added: NEW Gia AI assistant: describe your event in a chat and Gia creates it for you. Gia can also update your existing events and answer questions about them, like registrations or ticket sales.
- Added: Setup Checklist: a new Sugar Calendar → Setup Checklist page lists the steps to get your calendar running, like creating your first event, adding a calendar to a page and connecting Stripe. Each step is ticked off when you complete it.
- Fixed: Events with the same start time could be skipped or shown twice in paginated event lists.
- Fixed: The Event List block’s Days of the Week and Time of Day filters missed matching events on later pages.
Sugar Calendar 3.14.0
- Added: NEW Modern email template: choose a header image and colors, preview every email, and receive it styled to match your site.
- Added: NEW Featured Events: star any event to highlight it in the admin and in the Month, Week and Day views, and filter the Events list by featured.
- Added: Redesigned Ticket Receipt and Ticket Details pages, with new controls under Settings → Event Ticketing → Pages to pick the pages and what they show.
- Added: Admin notification emails for ticket sales and RSVPs, per-attendee ticket emails, and an on/off switch for every email.
- Added: Smart Tags in the email editors: insert dynamic values like the event title, date or order total from a searchable dropdown.
- Added: Nine new Abilities for AI agents: create and update events, create calendars and tags, list tags, and get registration stats. Every ability now publishes its output schema.
- Fixed: Calendar and single-event ICS feed URLs returned the wrong events or none at all.
- Fixed: WPBakery event content was missing from event excerpts.
- Fixed: Security improvements.
Sugar Calendar 3.13.0
- Added: Native Event Ticketing checkout now automatically emails each attendee their individual ticket after purchase. Turn “Ticket Email To Attendee” off under Settings → Emails to stop automatic delivery; manual Send Email actions remain available.
- Added: NEW Admin notification emails: get an email when a ticket is sold, and when someone RSVPs. Edit the subject and message for each under Sugar Calendar → Settings → Emails, or switch any of them off there.
- Added: Turn any email on or off individually under Sugar Calendar → Settings → Emails.
- Added: Smart Tags in the email editors: pick dynamic values like the event title, date or order total from a searchable dropdown and insert them where your cursor is.
- Added: NEW Registration Form: collect extra details from attendees during ticket checkout or RSVP registration, like meal choice, t-shirt size, or a company name.
- Added: Export your events as a CSV file, ready to open in Excel or Google Sheets.
- Added: Free events with tickets: turn on ticketing and let visitors claim free tickets without setting up a payment provider.
- Added: Zoom meetings can now be added to recurring events, with one join link that works for every occurrence.
- Added: New AI tab under Tools: install the WPVibe.ai plugin in one click and see what AI assistants can do with your events.
- Added: Pick a date range when exporting, so you only export the events you need.
- Changed: The new admin notification emails are turned ON after updating. If you would rather not receive them, switch them off under Sugar Calendar → Settings → Emails.
- Changed: The Emails settings screen is now split into two groups, emails to attendees and emails to the site admin, so it is clearer who receives what.
- Changed: Clearer names for the ticketing emails: “Order Receipt Email To Purchaser” and “Ticket Email To Attendee”.
- Changed: Setup Wizard improvements, including a new welcome screen in your WordPress admin.
- Fixed: The subject and message for admin notification emails now save correctly.
- Fixed: The Notify Attendees panel did not open when using the Block editor.
- Fixed: Notify Attendees emailed only the person who paid instead of every ticket holder.
- Fixed: Event Ticketing emails now show the correct event end time and use “All-day” for all-day event times.
- Fixed: Dropdowns in the event editor did not work when using the Block editor.
- Fixed: The Event List block could hide all events from visitors who were not logged in when filtering by tag.
- Fixed: Security improvements.
Sugar Calendar 3.12.1
- Fixed: The First Event Creation Guide no longer blocks the event editor when using the Block editor.
Sugar Calendar 3.12.0
- Added: NEW Online Meetings: connect your Zoom account with a guided one-click setup and add a Zoom meeting to any event, right from the event editor.
- Added: NEW AI-ready events: AI assistants and automation tools can now work with your events (via the WordPress Abilities API).
- Added: Redesigned Integrations settings area that shows all your connections in one place.
- Added: New License & Usage tab: see your license details and integration usage at a glance.
- Added: Unified Location tab in the event editor: set the venue address, the online meeting, or both in one place.
- Added: Online events now include structured data, so Google can display them properly in search results.
- Added: Visitors can now click “Register Now” or “Buy Tickets” directly in the calendar popup.
- Added: Event images in the Event List and Event Calendar blocks now load faster and look sharper on any screen size.
- Added: New developer actions and filters for Event Ticketing.
- Changed: Events spanning multiple hours now show their real length in the Calendar block week view.
- Changed: Design consistency and quality-of-life improvements across the admin.
- Fixed: Compatibility issues with the WPML translation plugin.
- Fixed: Links were being removed from the Email Message field.
- Fixed: Deleted events no longer leave “ghost” entries behind.
- Fixed: Checkout with multiple tickets could fail at the payment step.
- Fixed: Error when opening the admin Day view with an invalid date in the link.
- Fixed: All-day events now display correctly in the Calendar block week and day views.
- Fixed: Restored the missing “Edit Tag” link on the Events list view.
- Fixed: PHP warning that could appear in event blocks when an event had no tag.
- Fixed: Security improvements.
Sugar Calendar 3.11.1
- Fixed: PHP 8 type error when the filter wp_insert_post_empty_content is used with type hinting.
- Fixed: PHP 8.1+ PHP warning logs.
- Fixed: Security improvements.
- Changed: Google Maps integration optimization.
Sugar Calendar 3.11.0
- Added: Easily get in touch with event attendees through Email Notification for Event Attendees.
- Added: Support to show_past_only args to Event List Block.
- Added: WP7 admin UI compatibility.
- Changed: Removed cap limit on the “Events per page” and “Max events to show” fields in the Events List Elementor Widget.
- Changed: Bump minimum WP version required to v6.2.
- Fixed: Event Content from WPBakery is not saved.
- Fixed: Event Tickets can still be purchased after limit is hit.
- Fixed: Optimized how assets are loaded.
- Fixed: Edge-case in a specific non-english locale that triggers error in some admin pages.
- Fixed: Calendar date badge in Event List Block not converting to Visitor’s timezone.
- Fixed: Unintended slash before the apostrophe character in the Ticket and Order receipt emails.
- Fixed: Removed Ghost events.
202515 releases
Sugar Calendar 3.10.1
- Fixed: Update URLs.
Sugar Calendar 3.10.0
- Added: Massive improvements to our Elementor integration. This includes many new Sugar Calendar Widgets for Elementor, Theme Builder support, and Loop Grid support.
- Added: Support to Excerpt in Events.
- Added: Support defining the license key using a PHP constant.
- Added: View number of ticket purchased directly in the Event List table.
- Changed: Events and Calendars archive page is now showing a page with Event List block for better user experience. This can still be overriden via theme files.
- Changed: Admin Events Calendar View QoL and UX improvements.
- Fixed: Event description with HTML like links <a> is not displaying properly in Event List and Event Calendar blocks.
- Fixed: Security improvement.
Sugar Calendar 3.9.1
- Fixed: Fatal error on new post or CPT creation.
Sugar Calendar 3.9.0
- Added: Shortcode generator for the classical editor.
- Changed: Filter dropdown in Calendar and List blocks/shortcodes.
- Fixed: Event option to open links in new tab.
- Fixed: Import file button. It will now alert the user that file is required to start the import process.
- Fixed: Display for Calendar Block Week and Day mode in 24 hour format.
- Fixed: Timezone conversion and multiday event card presentation in Day view of Calendar block.
Sugar Calendar 3.8.2
- Fixed: Single event page Timezone display, when enabled.
- Fixed: Tags filter in Events Calendar admin page.
- Fixed: Event List Block pagination when Visitor Conversion is enabled.
- Fixed: Filtering for Events List admin page.
- Fixed: Saving events in draft without an event name.
- Fixed: Event List Block pagination for upcoming events.
- Fixed: Clicking the Events number on the Calendars page now opens the correct filtered Events page.
- Fixed: PHP error when accessing TEC migration tab.
- Fixed: GiveWP conflict when editing recurring events.
- Fixed: Dashboard Widget styling issues.
- Fixed: Tags metabox styling in block editor mode.
- Fixed: Search results display across admin pages.
Sugar Calendar 3.8.1
- Fixed: Fatal error in other plugins for incorrect use of a WP filter.
Sugar Calendar 3.8.0
- Added: Screen Options in various admin pages for better management.
- Changed: Upcoming Events block – ongoing events will be included.
- Changed: Replaced “Help” URL with correct doc pages.
- Fixed: Design consistency and quality of life improvements in the Admin side.
- Fixed: Blocks date does not reflect the selected timezone which causes some edge case issues.
- Fixed: Events in the Admin Calendar (Month view) not sorted chronologically.
- Fixed: PHP error when sending ticket email for a deleted event.
- Fixed: “Events Per Page” field in Event List block is overridden automatically by “Maximum Events To Show”.
- Fixed: Bug fixes for the ticketing admin pages.
Sugar Calendar 3.7.3
- Fixed: Fatal error on TEC Tags migration
- Fixed: Upcoming events timezone issue
Sugar Calendar 3.7.2
- Fixed: Legacy event list shortcode not showing events.
- Fixed: Timezone is being applied in the Admin Calendar even when turned off.
- Fixed: JS warning in edit event admin page.
- Fixed: Some product education.
Sugar Calendar 3.7.1
- Fixed: Fatal error on PHP 7.4.
Sugar Calendar 3.7.0
- Added: Support internationalization in the datepicker in our blocks.
- Added: Dashboard Widget: Quickly access your upcoming events from within the Dashboard.
- Added: Tags: Organize your events better using tags.
- Fixed: Filtering with category in the admin backend calendar isn’t working with recurring events.
- Fixed: Event List block not showing current on-going events.
- Fixed: PHP warning when filtering events by calendars in Event blocks.
- Fixed: Overriding template for calendar archive is not working.
- Fixed: Add trailing slash in recurring event URLs to prevent 301 redirection.
- Fixed: Display mode on blocks are not working on non-english sites.
- Fixed: Blocks not loading all events.
- Changed: Made more strings translatable.
Sugar Calendar 3.6.1
Sugar Calendar 3.6.0
- Added: Ability to set Event Ticket Attendee information as required.
- Added: Support for The Events Calendar Venues and Categories in our TEC to Sugar Calendar migration tool.
- Added: Two new filters to customize the date and time format of the events in the Event List block.
- Changed: Update Stripe integration to Payment Elements to support more payment methods.
- Changed: Improve how translations are loaded.
- Changed: Support localization for the day abbreviation in Event List block.
- Fixed: Styling issue on the Event Calendar block when the event has a long title.
- Fixed: Some styling issues in Venue education.
- Fixed: _load_textdomain_just_in_time warning.
- Fixed: Events are not displaying properly across hour slots in Admin calendar weekly and daily view.
Sugar Calendar 3.5.1
- Fixed: Missing “Group By Event” setting in Event List block.
- Fixed: Incorrect display of some multi-day events in the Event Calendar block.
- Fixed: Compatibility issue with ACF datepicker field.
- Fixed: Venue section display in the admin edit event page in smaller devices.
Sugar Calendar 3.5.0
- Added: More UI controls for the Events Calendar block.
- Added: 2 new filters to customize the event description in the popover in the Event Calendar block.
- Changed: Remove the start and end datepicker selection limitation in create/edit event page.
- Changed: Group multi-day events in the Event List block.
- Fixed: Improve performance with caching mechanism.
- Fixed: Improve a11y/accessibility of the Calendar block.
- Fixed: Improve List and Calendar blocks by loading images with the appropriate size.
- Fixed: Compatibility issue with Kadence theme.
- Fixed: Compatibility issue with SureCart plugin.
- Fixed: Compatibility issue with Tutor LMS plugin.
- Fixed: Styling compatibility issue in Events with tickets.
- Fixed: The shortcode [sugarcalendar_events_list] not working properly if the attribute maximum_events_to_show is set and events_per_page is not.
- Fixed: CSS issues in our Blocks controls on some themes.
- Fixed: Columns filter in the Event List view on the events admin page.
20248 releases
Sugar Calendar 3.4.0
- Added: Appearance option for the Events Calendar and Events List Elementor widgets.
- Added: Allow usage of Events Calendar and Events List blocks through the new shortcodes [sugarcalendar_events_calendar] and [sugarcalendar_events_list].
- Added: Display a no events message on the Event List shortcode when there are no events to display.
- Added: Ability to only show upcoming events in the Event List block.
- Added: More UI controls for the Event List block.
- Changed: Calendar name is now required when creating a new calendar.
- Changed: Bump the minimum required WP version to 5.9.
- Fixed: The shortcode [sc_events_list display='upcoming_with_recurring'] is not working properly on some WP installations.
- Fixed: Event metadata such as location, link etc. are not carried over when duplicating an event.
- Fixed: Events Calendar and Events List block JS file loading.
- Fixed: Missing url escaping.
Sugar Calendar 3.3.0
- Added: The Events Calendar one-click migration to Sugar Calendar.
- Added: Sugar Calendar exporter and importer.
- Added: Dark mode support for the Event Calendar, Event List blocks, and single event page.
- Added: Support for parameter upcoming_with_recurring in [sc_events_list] shortcode.
- Added: Bulk select controls in Event List view on the events admin page.
- Changed: Allow checkout for free event tickets.
- Changed: Improved Stripe’s “Test Mode” and “Connect with Stripe” flow.
- Changed: Improved Event creation date and time.
- Fixed: The filter popup in the Event List and Calendar blocks on mobile devices.
- Fixed: Event List block breaking on non-english WP sites.
- Fixed: Prevent the creation of an event without a name.
- Fixed: Event date and time validation when creating or editing an event.
Sugar Calendar 3.2.1
Sugar Calendar 3.2.0
Sugar Calendar 3.1.2
Sugar Calendar 3.1.1
Sugar Calendar 3.1.0
Sugar Calendar 3.0.0
20212 releases
Sugar Calendar 2.1.11
Sugar Calendar 2.1.9
20202 releases
Sugar Calendar 2.0.21
Sugar Calendar 1.6.8
20171 release
Sugar Calendar 1.0.6
Questions about Sugar Calendar’s releases
What is the latest version of Sugar Calendar?
3.17.0, released on Nov 4, 2026 (6 days ago). It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4 and needs PHP 7.4 or later.
How often is Sugar Calendar updated?
11 releases in the last year, about one every 32 days. Its first release on WordPress.org dates from July 2017.
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