Upcoming Events Lists
v1.4.0by Sayful Islam · updated 1 year ago
A WordPress plugin to show a list of upcoming events on the front-end.
- Rank
- #7,182
- Up5 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 927
- 900+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 43.2K
- 43,156 all-time
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- 6 reviews
- Support resolved
- 0%
- 0 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Upcoming Events Lists at a glance
Upcoming Events Lists is a WordPress plugin by Sayful Islam with 900+ active installs, the #7,182 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times, 44% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.8 out of 5 from 6 reviews. Version 1.4.0 came out on Apr 15, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. It leads the 3 plugins tagged “upcoming events”. It was first released in 2014.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats130 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Upcoming Events Lists |
|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 8 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 926 · +0.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 926 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 926 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 927 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 929 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 928 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 919 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 920 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 920 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 921 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 921 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 924 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 922 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 925 |
Rank over time
#7,182 · up 39 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #7,182 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #7,187 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #7,182 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #7,188 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #7,172 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #7,179 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #7,222 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #7,213 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #7,216 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #7,212 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #7,212 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #7,207 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #7,227 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #7,221 |
Growth %
Average +0.01% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.11% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.11% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.11% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.98% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.11% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.11% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.33% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.22% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.32% |
Active installs band
900+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 900+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #7227 → #7172
- Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.474%
- v1.325%
- v1.21.2%
Rating trend
4.8★★★★★6 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.4.0
- Requires WordPress
- 6.0
- Tested up to
- 6.8.12
- Requires PHP
- 7.0
- First released
- Jun 4, 2014
- Last updated
- Apr 15, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Upcoming Events Lists
How many websites use Upcoming Events Lists?
Upcoming Events Lists is active on 900+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #7,182 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Upcoming Events Lists been downloaded?
43,156 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times. See download stats
When was Upcoming Events Lists last updated?
Version 1.4.0 came out on Apr 15, 2025 (1 year ago).
Is Upcoming Events Lists compatible with the latest WordPress?
Upcoming Events Lists’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is Upcoming Events Lists still maintained?
Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. Its authors resolved 0 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does Upcoming Events Lists have?
4.8 out of 5 from 6 reviews on WordPress.org. 83% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Upcoming Events Lists?
The plugins most like Upcoming Events Lists, by the tags they share, are The Events Calendar (600K+), Events Manager (60K+) and WP Event Manager (20K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.8
★★★★★
6 reviews
- 5 stars: 5 reviews, 83%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 17%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.9.
- Each new 1★ review takes 23 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 927 |
| Reported installs | 900+ |
| Rating | 4.8 |
| Reviews | 6 |
| Total downloads | 43.2K |
| Author | Sayful Islam |
| First released | Jun 4, 2014 |
| Version | 1.4.0 |
| Requires WP | 6.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 |
| Last updated | Apr 15, 2025 |
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The Events Calendar
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- Rank
- #95
- Installs
- 600K+
- 4.2

Events Manager
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Events calendar and booking system: bookings, reservations, appointments, scheduling, event registration, tickets and recurring events.
- Rank
- #616
- Installs
- 60K+
- 4.2

WP Event Manager
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Lightweight, scalable and full-featured event listings & management plugin for managing events & tickets from the Frontend and Backend.
- Rank
- #1,251
- Installs
- 20K+
- 4.0

Eventin
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Events calendar plugin for event registration, event tickets, bookings, RSVP, recurring and virtual events with WooCommerce and Zoom (AI-powered).
- Rank
- #1,681
- Installs
- 10K+
- 4.7

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Easily manage events and sell tickets on your WordPress site. Sugar Calendar is easy-to-use, reliable, and exceptionally powerful. See for yourself.
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- Installs
- 10K+
- 4.5

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