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Best gcal plugins for WordPress

The most popular gcal plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Pretty Google Calendar leads with 4K+ active installs, ahead of Legacy Google Calendar Events 2.4 (80+) and Google Calendar Widget & Short Code (70+). All 4 plugins tagged “gcal” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.

Installs aren’t everything: a recent release, a “Tested up to” that matches the current WordPress, and support threads that get resolved show a plugin is looked after. Open any plugin for its downloads, rank history and alternatives.

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Top 4 gcal plugins

  1. 1.
    Pretty Google Calendar

    The most installed gcal plugin, with 4K+ active installs. Rated 4.6 from 20 reviews, updated 10 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.

  2. 2.
    Legacy Google Calendar Events 2.4

    80+ active installs. Rated 4.3 from 8 reviews, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.4.34.

  3. 3.
    Google Calendar Widget & Short Code

    70+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 16 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 2.9.2.

  4. 4.
    GCal Days

    10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.5.33.

All 4 plugins tagged “gcal”