Events Shortcodes For The Events Calendar
v3.0.0by Narinder Singh · updated 5 days ago
Add The Events Calendar shortcode, Gutenberg block, or Events Widget Element (Bricks Builder) to show events listing on any WordPress page using smart …
- Rank
- #1,539
- Up1 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 16,000
- 10K+ reported · Medium
- Total downloads
- 709.2K
- 709,196 all-time
- Rating
- 4.9/5
- 214 reviews
- Support resolved
- 0%
- 0 of 2 threads, last 2 months
Events Shortcodes For The Events Calendar at a glance
Events Shortcodes For The Events Calendar is a WordPress plugin by Narinder Singh with 10K+ active installs, the #1,539 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 193 times, 54% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.9 out of 5 from 214 reviews. Version 3.0.0 came out on Nov 4, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 75 plugins tagged “event calendar”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2017.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats3.4K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Events Shortcodes For The Events Calendar |
|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | 195 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 223 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 303 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 107 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 121 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 226 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 264 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 317 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 192 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 193 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 92 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 101 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 147 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 161 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 231 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 174 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 147 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 106 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 95 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 15,867 · -0.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 15,867 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 15,864 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 15,860 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 15,872 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 15,849 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 15,863 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 15,867 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 15,879 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 15,885 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 15,894 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 15,919 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 15,920 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 15,920 |
Rank over time
#1,539 · up 8 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #1,539 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #1,540 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #1,540 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #1,541 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #1,540 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #1,543 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #1,540 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #1,541 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #1,541 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #1,541 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #1,543 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #1,541 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #1,543 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #1,543 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #1,547 |
Growth %
Average -0.03% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +0.02% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.03% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.04% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.14% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.09% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.03% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.08% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.04% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.06% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.16% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.01% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
10K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 10K+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- So far:Rank #1543 → #1539
- Released 3.0.0 (was 2.8.4)
- Rank #1543 → #1540
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v3.033%
- v2.828%
- v2.412%
- v2.68.6%
- Other19%
Rating trend
4.9★★★★★214 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 3.0.0
- Requires WordPress
- 5.9.0
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- May 1, 2017
- Last updated
- Nov 4, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Events Shortcodes For The Events Calendar
How many websites use Events Shortcodes For The Events Calendar?
Events Shortcodes For The Events Calendar is active on 10K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #1,539 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Events Shortcodes For The Events Calendar been downloaded?
709,196 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 193 times. See download stats
When was Events Shortcodes For The Events Calendar last updated?
Version 3.0.0 came out on Nov 4, 2026 (5 days ago). See every release
Is Events Shortcodes For The Events Calendar compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does Events Shortcodes For The Events Calendar have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 6 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Events Shortcodes For The Events Calendar up to date. See its security record
Is Events Shortcodes For The Events Calendar still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 5 days ago. Its authors resolved 0 of the 2 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does Events Shortcodes For The Events Calendar have?
4.9 out of 5 from 214 reviews on WordPress.org. 92% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Events Shortcodes For The Events Calendar?
The plugins most like Events Shortcodes For The Events Calendar, by the tags they share, are The Events Calendar Shortcode & Block (10K+), The Events Calendar (600K+) and Timetable and Event Schedule by MotoPress (30K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.9
★★★★★
214 reviews
- 5 stars: 196 reviews, 92%
- 4 stars: 12 reviews, 6%
- 3 stars: 3 reviews, 1%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 3 reviews, 1%
- Positive
- 97%4–5★
- Mixed
- 1%3★
- Critical
- 1%1–2★
- About 387 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 5.0.
- Each new 1★ review takes 28 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 16,000 |
| Reported installs | 10K+ |
| Rating | 4.9 |
| Reviews | 214 |
| Total downloads | 709.2K |
| Author | Narinder Singh |
| First released | May 1, 2017 |
| Version | 3.0.0 |
| Requires WP | 5.9.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Nov 4, 2026 |
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