Best recurrence plugins for WordPress
The most popular recurrence plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. ACF RRule Field leads with 100+ active installs, ahead of Warp Calendar Events (fewer than 10) and Awesome Calendar Events (fewer than 10). All 3 plugins tagged “recurrence” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 3 recurrence plugins
- 1.
ACF RRule FieldThe most installed recurrence plugin, with 100+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.11.
- 2.
Warp Calendar EventsFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 19 hours ago.
- 3.
Awesome Calendar EventsFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago.
All 3 plugins tagged “recurrence”

ACF RRule Field
Down in the last 7 days:164#14,131by Marc Bellêtre1 year ago
Create recurring rules within a single ACF field and retrieve all the dates.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(4)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Warp Calendar Events
#70,407by Saurabh Guttedartoday
Events calendar with recurrence, RSVP, ticket types, PayPal and offline payments, waitlists, speakers, online events and TEC/Pie Calendar migration.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 23/day

Awesome Calendar Events
#73,353by Good Software Foundation1 month ago
Manage event dates and recurring schedules, publish calendar feeds, display countdowns, and let visitors add events to their calendar.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day