Best date selection plugins for WordPress
The most popular date selection plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. WP Datepicker leads with 6K+ active installs, ahead of Date Picker for Gravity Forms (50+). All 2 plugins tagged “date selection” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 date selection plugins
- 1.
WP DatepickerThe most installed date selection plugin, with 6K+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 37 reviews, updated 1 week ago.
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Date Picker for Gravity Forms50+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 3 months ago.
All 2 plugins tagged “date selection”

WP Datepicker
Down in the last 7 days:6#2,728by Fahad Mahmood9 days ago
A great plugin to implement custom styled jQuery UI datepicker site-wide.
- Installs
- 6K+
- Rating
- 4.8(37)
- Downloads
- 66/day

Date Picker for Gravity Forms
Down in the last 7 days:14#20,896by theme funda3 months ago
Add a date picker field to Gravity Forms. Set custom date formats, min/max date ranges and more. Upgrade to Pro to disable weekdays, specific dates an …
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day